2. Bundesliga

The 2. Bundesliga is the second division in the German footballing system and was founded in 1974 (eleven years after the Bundesliga (top division). It is ranked below the Bundesliga and above the 3. Liga in the football pyramid. All clubs in this division take part in the DFB Pokal (a multi-league cup competition) annually. 1. FC Nürnberg, SC Freiburg, 1. FC Köln, Arminia Bielefeld and VfL Bochum all hold the record for the most 2. Bundesliga titles with four each.

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Wolfsburg's Marina Hegering Picks up Injury Versus Bayern Munich

March 23, 2024
6:43 pm
March 23, 2024
6:43 pm
After just over twenty minutes on the pitch in the top game against Bayern, Germany women's international player Marina Hegering was forced off the pitch with injury.

Can 1. FC Köln Frauen Break the Frauen-Bundesliga Attendance Record on Saturday?

March 8, 2024
3:41 pm
March 8, 2024
3:41 pm
The Frauen-Bundesliga attendance record is over 38,000 from a game between Eintracht Frankfurt and Köln. 1. FC Köln play Werder Bremen on Sunday at the men's ground, but can they break the attendance record?

Giulia Gwinn Ahead of France: "We want to fulfill Horst Hrubesch's dream"

February 22, 2024
5:01 pm
February 23, 2024
3:42 pm
Ahead of Germany's vital UEFA Women's Nations League semi-final clash with France, defender Giulia Gwinn spoke to SportBild ahead of the game.

Lena Oberdorf To Join Bayern München Frauen in Summer

February 15, 2024
9:34 am
February 15, 2024
9:52 am
Today, Bayern Munich Frauen have confirmed that Lena Oberdorf will join them in the summer from VfL Wolfsburg on a contract until 2028.

SC Freiburg's Janina Minge to join VfL Wolfsburg Frauen in Summer

February 13, 2024
1:59 pm
February 13, 2024
1:59 pm
In the Frauen-Bundesliga, SC Freiburg and Germany international midfielder Janina Minge will join last season's Champions Legue finalists in the summer.

Bayern Munich women's set to sign Wolfsburg's Lena Oberdorf

February 12, 2024
7:25 pm
February 13, 2024
9:47 am
Bayern Munich Frauen look close to signing Lena Oberdorf from VfL Wolfsburg women's. This shows serious intent around making a run in Europe next year for the Bavarian giants.

Five Players That Could Leave Bayern Munich in the Summer

Futmo lists five Bayern Munich players that could leave the club in the summer due to a contract running out, interest from other clubs or a loan spell away from Bayern.

Manchester City Eyeing Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich

Pep Guardiola has set out Joshua Kimmich as one of his targets for Manchester City. The Spaniard was the first to move the German into midfield during his time at Bayern.

Bundesliga Matchday 25: Team of the week

The best players from the Bundesliga's matchday 25 including picks from games like Bayern Munich vs Mainz and Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Köln in one starting eleven.

Xabi Alonso after Wolfsburg win: "Maybe we could have taken more risks"

Bayer Leverkusen won against the nine men of VfL Wolfsburg in the final game of the Bundesliga's matchday 25. Bayer 04 coach Xabi Alonso gave his thoughts after the game.

Dino Topmöller after Hoffenheim win: "In 2024, we are the fifth best side"

Eintracht Frankfurt beat TSG Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga during the week of their 125th anniversary as a club. Dino Toppmöller gave his thoughts after the tie.

Five Players That Could Leave 1. FC Köln In The Summer

1. FC Köln have multiple players that may leave in the summer following the 2023-24 Bundesliga season. These players may either leave on a free or for a transfer fee.

Former HSV Captain Jarolim: "HSV a Better Choice" for David Zima

In an interview with mopo.de recently, former Hamburger SV captain David Jarolim said "HSV is a better address than Torino" for rumoured transfer target David Zima.

Schalke 04 Eyeing Up Viktoria Köln's Luca Marseiler

Acoording to reports, Schalke 04 have turned to the 3. Liga to find a solution for the striker position. Thirteenth-placed Viktoria Köln's Luca Marseiler is the desired option.

1. FC Köln's Noah Katterbach Likely To Join Hamburg

With Noah Katterbach's contract expiring this summer and the player having been demoted to the 1. FC Köln under-21s, Hamburg (HSV) look like a very likely destination for the player.

Hamburger SV: David Zima Saga Continues

With HSV's 2:0 victory against Schalke 04 and Torino not willing to negotiate too much further, it remains a doubt whether HSV will get Zima this window.

Karel Geraerts After Hamburg Loss: "Didn't deserve to lose 2:0."

Following the 2:0 loss to Hamburger SV, Schalke 04 manager Karel Geraerts had a few topics to raise in the press conference after the match.

Hamburger SV Seeking Loan for Torino's Young Czech Defender David Zima

With Hertha BSC dropping out of the race for the young centre-back, Hamburg SV look likely to acquire David Zima on a loan basis from Serie A side Torino.

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