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Car makers Volkswagen will stay on as main sponsor of the German Football Federation (DFB), dpa has learnt. Details are to be presented on Wednesday at a VW branch in Berlin where men's national team coach Julian Nagelsmann will announce his Euro 2024 squad the following day. The Sportbuzzer portal also reported the news, saying that the new deal is over four years and will generate up to €22 million ($23.7 million) per year for the DFB. VW replaced Mercedes as main DFB sponsor in 2019. The news come a few weeks after the DFB announced that Nike will replace Adidas as national teams kit sponso...
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The German Football Federation (DFB) is considering allowing pyrotechnics to be set off in a certain part of a stadium as increased punishments have so far failed to cut their usage. German football fan culture is famous for its large scale use of flares or firecrackers but dozens of people have been injured by their use in recent years and games are routinely suspended because of too much smoke. "We have now set up a stadium safety working group at the DFB because the burning of pyrotechnics has increased once again after the coronavirus pandemic and fines have gone up significantly," DFB pre...
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Julian Nagelsmann has said he has no hard feelings towards Bayern Munich and that he decided against a return to the top club because he prefers to continue as German national team coach. Nagelsmann, 36, had to go as Bayern coach 13 months ago but was recently rated a leading candidate to come back and replace his successor Thomas Tuchel in summer. But Nagelsmann last week renewed his national team contract beyond this year's European championships until the 2026 World Cup, after being appointed by the domestic federation DFB last September. Bayern board member for sport Max Eberl suggested on...
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The good showings in this season's European club competitions is good for the image of German football as a whole, the nation's football federation (DFB) president, Bernd Neuendorf, has said. Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are in the Champions League semi-finals for the first time in several years, and new Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen are among the last four in the Europa League. Leverkusen's season-long unbeaten run of 45 matches is unprecedented in the European top leagues, and the good showings of the teams could also earn the Bundesliga a fifth slot for the next Champions Lea...
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has renewed his contract by two years until the 2026 World Cup in "a decision of the heart," the national federation DFB said on Friday. Former Bayern Munich coach Nagelsmann, 36, was appointed last autumn in succession of Hansi Flick on a contract until this year's European Championships in Germany. He led the team to impressive victories over France and the Netherlands last month in a turnaround from previous modest results, bringing back midfielder Toni Kroos and putting together a core squad without any more experiments. The DFB said after the March matches ...
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has renewed his contract by two years until the 2026 World Cup in "a decision of the heart," the national federation DFB said on Friday. Former Bayern Munich coach Nagelsmann, 36, was appointed last autumn in succession of Hansi Flick on a contract until this year's European Championships in Germany. He led the team to impressive victories over France and the Netherlands last month in a turnaround from previous modest results, bringing back midfielder Toni Kroos and putting together a core squad without any more experiments. The DFB said after the March matches ...
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Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has renewed his contract by two years until the 2026 World Cup, the national federation DFB says. Former Bayern Munich coach Nagelsmann, 36, was appointed last autumn in succession of Hansi Flick on a contract until this year's European Championships in Germany. He led the team to impressive victories over France and the Netherlands last month in a turnaround from previous modest results, and the DFB had said they would like to continue with him beyond the Euros. Nagelsmann spoke of "a decision of the heart" in a DFB statement, and his decision also ended specul...
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German men's national teams sporting director Rudi Völler has named bringing back Toni Kroos into the team one of the most important decisions made by coach Julian Nagelsmann. The 2014 World Cup winner and Real Madrid midfielder Kroos came out of international retirement since 2021 in last month's friendly international victories against France and the Netherlands. "I've already seen him as a young player in Leverkusen. He has that callousness. Toni is the player who is calm and composed," Völler said on Thursday at a German Telekom event in Bonn. Kroos played at Bayer Leverkusen, where Völler...
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German Economics Minister Robert Habeck met with leaders of the nation's football body DFB on Wednesday after criticing them for a switch of national teams kit providers from Adidas to Nike. "Thank you DFB for the good exchange," Habeck said on Instagram alongside a photo of him in conversation with DFB president Bernd Neuendorf and managing director Andreas Rettig. Habeck was wearing the pink away shirt the German team will be using at this summer's European championships. "The kick-off is in 65 days. I am looking forward to the Euros and the DFB team," he said. The DFB announced last month t...
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Rudi Völler will remain German men's national teams director until the 20026 World Cup amid big hope that coach Julian Nagelsmann will follow suit. The governing body DFB said on Monday that it has renewed the contract of the popular former national team striker and coach Völler by two years, beyond this year's European championships which take place in Germany. Völler, 63, took the newly created job after the 2022 World Cup group stage exit, after originally only being part of a DFB task force set up to create change. Völler was instrumental in last autumn's appointment of former Bayern Munic...
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