08.01.2014 13:40
"Hitzlsperger has our full support"
Former German international Thomas Hitzlsperger, who won 52 caps for his country, revealed his homosexuality in an interview with weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT, to be published on Thursday. DFB President Wolfgang Niersbach pledged the Munich-born...
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07.01.2014 16:55
Manuel Neuer voted World's Best Goalkeeper
Bayern Munich and German international shot-stopper Manuel Neuer now has yet another acolade to add to his collection after being named the World's Best Goalkeeper for 2013. The 27-year-old topped the vote of the International Federation of Football...
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07.01.2014 07:45
Twelve goals nominated for "Goal of the Year"
The German national team's attacking brand of football is characterised by the goals they score. The team scored an impressive 35 times in 12 matches, and 12 of these goals have now been nominated by the National Team Fan Club powered by Coca-Cola in...
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01.01.2014 08:00
Lira Alushi – Injured, engaged, married
First she was severely injured, then she recovered to earn a place in Germany’s squad for the Women’s EURO 2013 and, just before Christmas, she tied the knot. It has been 12 months to remember for Fatmire "Lira" Alushi, nee Bajramaj, both on and off...
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31.12.2013 09:00
"It’s tika-taka-Bavaria"
The year 2013 had it all, with matches, titles and honours being won as well as lost. DFB.de rounds up the best quotes from football’s winners and losers over this past calendar year.
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27.12.2013 08:00
Amateur football: The floods and their consequences
The floods of June 2013 – the second so-called ‘flood of the century’ after those in 2002 – caused considerable damage to large parts of Germany, with numerous associations and clubs affected. Both the German Football Federation and the League...
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