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.
2. Bundesliga
News
Wolfsburg's Marina Hegering Picks up Injury Versus Bayern Munich
March 23, 2024
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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
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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 23, 2024
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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
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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
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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 13, 2024
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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.
Sebastian Hoeneß signs new VfB Stuttgart contract
VfB Stuttgart have extended their current contract with coach Sebastian Hoeneß, who was rumoured to be linked with Bayern Munich.
Bayern Munich vs Mainz Bundesliga Preview: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Bayern Munich face Mainz in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon with the hope of closing the ten-point gap at the top of the league ahead of Bayer 04's match on Sunday.
Michael Gregoritsch after West Ham: "It is always something special to score a winning goal"
Michael Gregoritsch reinstated the feeling he gained when scoring the winning goal against West Ham in the first leg of the Europa League tie following the game.
Borussia Mönchengladbach vs 1. FC Köln Bundesliga Preview: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Borussia Mönchengladbach host arch rivals Köln in a no-doubt intense derby clash on Saturday afternoon in the Bundesliga. An away win means Köln move closer to safety.
Werder Bremen v. Borussia Dortmund Bundesliga Preview: Team News and Predicted Lineups
8th placed Werder Bremen, fresh from a 2-1 defeat at Hoffenheim on Matchday 24 will look to bounce back with a win at home against Borussia Dortmund. Dortmund will be looking forward to the game having seen off Union Berlin last time out.
VfB Stuttgart vs Union Berlin Bundesliga Preview: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Union Berlin face VfB Stuttgart at the MHP arena on Friday evening in the Bundesliga. Union Berlin will look to push up the table after a poor start to this season.
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.