Hannover 96 appoints Jörg Schmadtke as new sports director as Marcus Mann departs for RB Salzburg, signaling a major leadership shift within the club.
German sports bodies advance human rights via DOSB policy and promote inclusion through E-Sport integration in disability sports.
German football supporters face steep ticket prices and limited seat allocations as they seek to attend the 2026 World Cup matches, sparking criticism from fan groups over affordability.
VfB Stuttgart’s 4-1 victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Europa League boosts their chances to advance amid high security due to political tensions.
German women's football clubs have split from the DFB over governance and investment disagreements while former player Melanie Leupolz takes a lead role in enhancing player health programs.
Bundesliga teams HSV and Dortmund face lineup challenges as key players Robert Glatzel and Niklas Süle are sidelined with serious injuries through year-end.
Football clubs and fans in Germany unite to oppose stricter stadium security measures before the 2025 Interior Ministers Conference, calling for rational debate based on declining violence statistics.
The Berlin Football Association highlights ongoing discrimination in local football and calls for improved reporting and referee training to combat the issue.
Bayer Leverkusen and Bundesliga players support UN's Orange Day campaign by lighting up BayArena and promoting respect against violence towards women.
VfL Wolfsburg confronts a deep leadership void and mounting on-field woes after failing to secure Andreas Schicker as sporting director, prolonging instability during a critical phase.
Germany’s sports clubs reach historic membership highs, highlighting need for better funding and volunteer support to sustain growth.
German sports clubs reached a record 29.3 million memberships in 2025 with notable growth in Hamburg, amid challenges in infrastructure and volunteer support.
DFB President Bernd Neuendorf supports a potential bid for Germany to host the FIFA World Cup in 2038 or 2042, highlighting the country's strength and history in organizing major tournaments.
John Coates resigns from his CAS presidency due to health concerns, marking a significant shift in sports administration.
Analysis of the power dynamics and abuse issues affecting governance in German sports.
The launch of 'NEXT GOAL' marks a significant effort to boost career opportunities for women in football in Germany.
Westfalen reports a significant drop in violence and discrimination in amateur football.
Hessen's football chief Sinning emphasizes grassroots development and inclusivity in her leadership approach.
Statistics indicate a decline in violence and disruptions in amateur football during the 2025 season, especially in Bavaria.
Joshua Kimmich opens a football academy in Rottweil to improve youth talent development in Germany.