• 2026/27 DFB Cup overview: Fixtures, results and draws

    2026/27 DFB Cup overview: Fixtures, results and draws
    Bold text = Bundesliga club
    Red text = Bundesliga 2 club
    Italics = 3. Liga or lower
    First-round fixtures and results
    Friday, 21 August
    6pm CEST kick-offs unless stated
    Preußen Münster 1-2 Karlsruhe
    Waldhof Mannheim vs. Kaiserslautern
    St. Tönis 0-11 Eintracht Frankfurt
    Hansa Rostock vs. VfB Stuttgart (8.45pm CEST)
    Saturday, 22 August
    3.30pm CEST kick-offs unless stated
    Energie Cottbus vs. Augsburg (1pm CEST)
    Wehen Wiesbaden vs. Bayer Leverkusen (1pm CEST)
    Erzgebirge Aue vs. H
  • Michael Olise looks to break new ground with Bayern Munich after historic FIFA World Cup

    Michael Olise looks to break new ground with Bayern Munich after historic FIFA World Cup
    Watching a world-class footballer at the peak of their powers is one thing, but seeing one whose star just keeps on rising and seemingly knows no limit is another - and that is the category Olise is in after a truly stunning past 12 months for Bayern and France.
    The wing wizard was simply unplayable for stretches of 2025/26 as he propelled Bayern to a Bundesliga and DFB Cup double with a mammoth 15 goals and 19 assists.
  • Borussia Dortmund's Gregor Kobel and Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer set to star in Franz Beckenbauer Supercup

    Borussia Dortmund's Gregor Kobel and Bayern Munich's Manuel Neuer set to star in Franz Beckenbauer Supercup
    Bayern and Dortmund each have players who can decide matches on their own. While the reigning Bundesliga champions will look to Harry Kane, Michael Olise and Luis Díaz to win this weekend’s match-up, BVB have Serhou Guirassy and new boy Konstantinos Karetsas waiting to pounce.
    However, the men between the sticks could play a key role, and there are few better in world football, never mind the Bundesliga, than Neuer and Kobel, who are both crucial members of their respective sides&rs
  • Ellyes Skhiri re-joins Cologne from Eintracht Frankfurt

    Ellyes Skhiri re-joins Cologne from Eintracht Frankfurt
    Ellyes Skhiri, 31, previously made 133 competitive appearances for the Billy Goats across a four-year spell between 2019 and 2023, during which he scored in the 2021 relegation play-off to keep the club up before competing in the 2022/23 UEFA Conference League.
    “We’ve known Ellyes very well for many years. In building our squad, it was important for us to not just bring in sporting quality but also experience and leadership. Ellyes perfectly fits the profile we were looking for,&rdqu
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  • Edmond Tapsoba appointed new Bayer Leverkusen captain

    Edmond Tapsoba appointed new Bayer Leverkusen captain
    Tapsoba, who joined the Werkself in 2020, takes over the armband from Robert Andrich, with new head coach Carles Martínez choosing to go in another direction. He named Schick as vice-captain.
    Martínez said: "We made the decision this week, and I spoke to the team about it. Eddy and Patrik are two players who have been at the club for many years. Eddy connects well with everybody - with the rest of the team, the fans and with me."
  • Hannover's away kit named Bundesliga 2's best for 2026/27!

    Hannover's away kit named Bundesliga 2's best for 2026/27!
    >>> All 2026/27 Bundesliga 2 jerseys
    Kaiserslautern had already beaten Nuremberg in the final to be crowned Bundesliga 2 Kit Kings for their home strip this season, but they both went out in the second round in voting for the best away look.
    This time it came down to Hannover and Bochum to determine the division's most stylish travellers, with the Red Shorts coming out on top to take the honour.
  • Karim Coulibaly leaves Werder Bremen for Strasbourg

    Karim Coulibaly leaves Werder Bremen for Strasbourg
    The 20-year-old central defender departs after two years at the club, having joined from Hamburg in the summer of 2024.
    Speaking upon the announcement, Bremen managing director of football Clemens Fritz said, "Karim is a prime example of the path we have chosen: signing young, promising players and creating value with them. He has made exemplary use of his opportunity with us and developed into a regular starter in the Bundesliga. Even though his departure is a difficult one for us from a sporti
  • The history of the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup: records, goals and all matches

    The history of the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup: records, goals and all matches
    >>> Bayern beat Stuttgart to lift the 2025 Supercup!
    The Supercup previously existed between 1987 and 1996, but was organised by the DFB (German FA). It was then replaced by the Ligapokal (League Cup) until the DFL re-introduced the Supercup in 2010.
    Ahead of the 2025 edition, it was renamed the Franz Beckenbauer Supercup in memory of the German football great, who died in January 2024, aged 78.
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