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29.07.2016 16:14 Schweinsteiger: "It was an honour to play for you" After 120 international appearances and 24 goals, it has come to an end: Captain Bastian Schweinsteiger has announced his retirement from international football. At DFB.de, the 31-year-old reveals why he made this decision and says farewell to the... Read more
29.07.2016 13:14 Grindel: “A true legend is stepping down” DFB president Reinhard Grindel, head coach Joachim Löw and team coordinator Oliver Bierhoff have all made statements following Bastian Schweinsteiger’s retirement from international football. Read more
29.07.2016 13:00 // U 17-Juniorinnen Bernhard names squad for the newly-formed U17s The U17 Women’s World Cup in Jordan (25th September to 21st October) is still to be played, and the young players born in 1999 are fighting for a chance to prove themselves in this new age group. Read more
29.07.2016 12:54 // U21 Men's Olympic team to train at EC Bahia The German Football Association (DFB) has reached an agreement with Esporte Clube Bahaia in Salvador for the Olympic team use their facilities to train while they are contesting their first two Olympic matches. Read more
29.07.2016 11:16 Schweinsteiger retires from international duty Captain Bastian Schweinsteiger announced on Friday that he will be retiring from international football. Read more
28.07.2016 09:44 // U21 Men's Hrubesch’s Olympic squad meets in Frankfurt The Germany Olympic team will meet in Frankfurt today for a three day training camp. There are five training sessions scheduled for Horst Hrubesch’s team ahead of their departure to Rio at 22:15 on Saturday evening. Read more
27.07.2016 11:54 // Women's National Team Germany women's team meets in Frankfurt The women’s national team will meet in Frankfurt today to complete their final preparatory activities ahead of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (3rd – 20th August). Read more
26.07.2016 13:50 // Youth Women's Teams Meinert: “Giving everything is the only way to develop yourself further.” In an interview for DFB.de with journalist Paula Widmer, Maren Meinert evaluates the Women’s European U19 Championship and looks ahead to the U20 World Cup (6th November until 4th December) in Papua New Guinea. Read more
26.07.2016 10:37 From DFB training base to European Championship Joshua Kimmich, who once upon a time received a special permit to take an early step up to a DFB training base . His development coach Martin Schneider remembers the double winner and Germany international’s years as a footballing apprentice. Read more
26.07.2016 10:19 // Youth Women's Teams Women's U19s finish with a victory The DFB women’s U19s exited the European U19 Championship in Slovakia with a victory in their final group match. Maren Meinert’s team triumphed 3-1 over Austria in the duel between the two teams in Group B who were yet to pick up points. Read more