Weston McKennie is a man in demand, in Germany and further afield. Meanwhile, New Zealand international Sarpreet Singh has joined Nuremberg on loan and the Jadon Sancho rumors continue. Get the latest here.
World Cup winner Nadine Angerer now works for Portland Thorns in the USA. She told DW she welcomes the addition of a new team backed by Serena Williams and says the Black Lives Matters movement has changed her thinking.
As other European leagues look to finish their coronavirus-interrupted seasons, German football is looking towards the next. The DFB has unveiled the start dates for next season’s Bundesliga and German Cup.
Bayern Munich have learned which potential opponents await them in the quarterfinals, though they still have to complete their last 16 tie with Chelsea. RB Leipzig will face Atletico Madrid in the final eight.
Frank Schmidt is one of Germany’s great coaches, but few know about the Heidenheim head coach. With the Bundesliga within touching distance, that might be about to change.
Wolfsburg are the team to beat in Germany. Essen are the team out to stop the best team in the land from sealing another domestic double. But changing the status quo is not always easy.
Leroy Sane is returning to Germany after spending four seasons in the Premier League. Achraf Hakimi is on his way to Italy after two seasons with Borussia Dortmund. Follow DW for the latest transfer news and rumors.
The Netherlands plan to allow fans back in to football matches from September 1, but with some restrictions. Meanwhile, US World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe has opted out of a tournament set to start this weekend.
Mainz got the three points they needed to stay in the Bundesliga, but Werder Bremen are edging closer to relegation. They’re not down yet but Fortuna Düsseldorf will have the edge over them on the final day.
As well as controversy, RB Leipzig’s arrival in the Bundesliga raised hopes that a club could challenge Bayern Munich on the pitch and in the transfer market. Timo Werner’s exit to Chelsea suggests that’s not the case.
In the midst of the global Black Lives Matter movement, French footballer Jean-David Beauguel had to endure monkey chants during a recent game in the Czech top division. He told DW he “knows it will happen again”.
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