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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Eintracht Frankfurt secure crucial win vs. Hoffenheim: Frauen Bundesliga matchday 9
February 4, 2024
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7:35 pm
Frankfurt hosted Hoffenheim at the Stadion am Brentanobad in Frankfurt on Sunday afternoon.
Bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen: Frauen Bundesliga Matchday 9 Preview and team news
February 27, 2024
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1:51 pm
Bayern Munich have been unstoppable this season in the Frauen-Bundesliga once again and look to extend their unbeaten run in the league.
Nürnberg Stun Bayern Munich, Hoffenheim Keep UWCL Hopes Alive | Frauen-Bundesliga Matchday 10
February 4, 2024
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7:34 pm
Nürnberg grabbed a draw against Bayern München Frauen in an underdog result whilst Hoffenheim won again during the Frauen-Bundesliga matchday ten.
FC Köln Frauen Look To Break Bundesliga Record
December 30, 2023
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11:44 am
The FC Köln women will be playing at the Rhein-Energie Stadion against Werder Bremen for only the second time ever in March next year.
Stuttgart Dealt Blow with Deniz Undav Injury
VfB Stuttgart are likely to be without Deniz Undav until March due to injury. He is expected to miss clashes against 1. FC Köln and potentially against VfL Wolfsburg.
Thomas Letsch: "Couldn't afford to do anything wrong" in Bayern Munich win
After winning against Bayern Munich, VfL Bochum coach Thomas Letsch spoke about the battle he faced in getting three points against the record champions.
Bayern Munich CEO Says Thomas Tuchel Will Remain Coach next Week
Following the third consecutive defeat for Thomas Tuchel's Bayern Munich side, Bayern Munich CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen has said Tuchel will remain head coach next week.
Bayern's Goretzka talks about "horror film" form after defeat to Bochum
Following Bochum's 3-2 victory over Bayern Munich, Manuel Neuer was speechless as they lost their third in a row. Leon Goretzka spoke about this "horror" film situation.
Ian Maatsen: Borussia Dortmund's Bright Spark
Ian Maatsen joined Borussia Dortmund in January 2024 on loan. Since then, six consecutive starts in the Bundesliga have seen him transform BVB's fortunes in 2024.
Xavi Simons Shines see RB Leipzig beat Borussia Mönchengladbach
Goals from Xavi Simons and Loïs Openda saw RB Leipzig beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 on matchday 22 of the Bundesliga 23-24 season.
HSV's Robert Glatzel out for several months
Hamburg's Robert Glatzel suffered an hip injury in a friendly match against Aarhus and will therefore be out for several months.
The Bundesliga's Top Five Rivalries
Futmo takes a look at the fiercest rivalries in German football, by looking at some of the multiple historical derby results and games of all-time in the Bundesliga's history.
Fortuna Düsseldorf Confirm Christos Tzolis Signing
After spending a season on loan from Norwich at Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga, Christos Tzolis has now joined the club permanently thanks to his release clause.
Mark Uth to move to Hamburg and join Steffen Baumgart?
A clause in Mark Uth's contract sees him released a year early from his Köln contract upon relegation thus he has been linked with a move to Hamburg if this occurs.
The Truth Behind Schalke 04's St. Pauli win: "Everyone was throwing up in training"
Schalke's 3-1 victory last weekend in the 2. Bundesliga against St. Pauli came at a cost: the players of the team experienced a gruelling training session days before.
St Pauli vs Hertha BSC 2. Bundesliga Preview: Team News and Predicted Lineups
St. Pauli play Hertha BSC on Sunday afternoon in the 2. Bundesliga with the hope of extending their lead at the top of the 2. Liga with victory.