3. Liga

The 3. Liga is a football league which is the third division in the German football league system and was founded in 2008 with its first season being the 08-09 season. It sits above the Regionaliga and below the 2. Bundesliga. The record champions are 1. FC Magdeburg and VfL Osnabrück who have both won the title two times each.

3. Liga logo (2014-19). By Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (DFB) - Deutscher Fußball-Bund e.V. (DFB), Public Domain.
3. Liga
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Bayern Munich Women's Win Close Encounter With TSG Hoffenheim Women's

January 28, 2024
1:10 pm
January 28, 2024
8:57 pm
Frauen-Bundesliga: Bayern Munich women's team managed to edge a close home game on Saturday versus UEFA Women's Champions League contenders TSG Hoffenheim in their first Frauen-Bundesliga game in 2024.

Felicitas Rauch Joins North Carolina Courage, Leaving VfL Wolfsburg Women

January 17, 2024
7:52 pm
January 28, 2024
9:02 pm
Germany women's international player Felicitas Rauch has left VfL Wolfsburg after five years to play for North Carolina Courage in the NWSL.

Wolfsburg Women's Director Urges More Games in Large Stadiums for Viewership Spike

December 20, 2023
2:42 pm
February 4, 2024
7:35 pm
When speaking to media recently, VfL Wolfsburg's Sporting Director Ralf Kellerman revealed that getting games in large stadiums is key to growing the Frauen-Bundesliga.

1. FC Köln's Sofie Vendelbo: "We have the best fans"

December 15, 2023
11:55 am
January 28, 2024
9:09 pm
When speaking to the media at 1.FC Köln, newly-signed midfielder Sofie Vendelbo revealed in an interview her experience of joining the club.

FC Bayern Frauen Brush Past Bayer Leverkusen In Dazzling Win

December 11, 2023
8:20 pm
January 28, 2024
9:09 pm
FC Bayern Munich Women headed into this game unbeaten in the Frauen Bundesliga and in all competitions so far this season.

VfL Wolfsburg Frauen Ease Past 1. FC Köln

December 9, 2023
5:10 pm
January 7, 2024
4:31 pm
VFL Wolfsburg Women's team managed to mount a convincing victory against 1. FC Köln women on matchday nine of the Frauen-Bundesliga season.

Timo Schultz's Time at Köln: Striker Issues, Bundesliga Successes and Kicker Interview

1. FC Köln's head coach Timo Schultz recently spoke to Kicker in an interview about relegation, his future at the club and the striker situation amongst many more topics.

Der Klassiker: Why Bayern Munich's league tie versus Borussia Dortmund may be season-defining for both?

With Bayern Munich hosting Borussia Dortmund at the Allianz Arena next Saturday in the Bundesliga. Why is this Der Klassiker so important for both sides?

Bayern's Sacha Boey out for six weeks

Bayern's Sacha Boey will be out for six weeks, Bild reports. This means he will be out until late April/May and will also miss both Champions League ties against Arsenal.

Manuel Neuer To Miss Both Germany Games Due To Injury

Manuel Neuer has returned to Munich following an injury that has ruled him out of both ties for Germany against the Netherlands and France over the coming week.

Julian Schuster to take over from Christian Streich after this season, Kicker reports

Currently the assistant coach at Freiburg, former captain and player Julian Schuster will take over from the departing Christian Streich for the 2024-25 season.

The Bundesliga Relegation Play-Off Spot: Which Team Has The Best Chance of Clinching It?

The Bundesliga relegation play-off spot is awarded to the team in 16th place. Three teams (Mainz, Köln and Darmstadt) are likely to be fighting for this position, but who has the best chance of making it?

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.

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