DFB-Pokal

The DFB-Pokal, also known as the German Cup in English, is a knockout-style tournament containing sixty-four teams in the German football league system. The competition was founded in 1935 when it was called the "Tschammer-Pokal". The record holders of the trophy are Bayern Munich who have won the cup a record twenty times. The current holders of the cup are RB Leipzig, who have won the title two consecutive times.

DFB Pokal Pictured during RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin. Credit: Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0
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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?

Steffen Baumgart Announced as Hamburg Manager

Steffen Baumgart has been announced as Tim Walter's successor at Hamburg this morning following Merlin Polzin's spell as interim coach.

Steffen Baumgart Looks Set To Become Hamburger SV's New Coach

After sacking Tim Walter on the 12th February, Bild report that Hamburg are set to reveal Steffen Baumgart as his successor.

Hamburg's Match Against Hannover Temporarily Suspended As Fans Tied to Goalposts

Hamburger SV's 2. Bundesliga home match against Hannover 96 was suspended on a temporary basis this evening as the away fans tied themselves to the goal.

2. Bundesliga Matchday 20: Players to Watch on Saturday

With the 2. Bundesliga heading into its third weekend of action following the winter break, here are five players to look out for during Saturday's fixtures.

Fortuna Düsseldorf to Acquire Joshua Quarshie from Hoffenheim

According to reports, Fortuna Düsseldorf are nearing the loan signing of Joshua Quarshie from Hoffenheim until the summer.

Erik Ahlstrand Expected to Join St. Pauli Soon

St. Pauli are expected to sign centre-midfielder Erik Ahlstrand from Halmstads BK soon, with midfielder Marcel Hartel apparently leaving in the summer.

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