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Japan midfielder Yuito Suzuki fractures his collarbone, placing his World Cup participation in serious jeopardy. The 24-year-old SC Freiburg player's injury comes just weeks before the tournament.
Marcus Rashford sent a heartfelt congratulations message to Manchester United after they secured a Champions League spot with a 3-2 win over Liverpool. His future at Barcelona remains uncertain as the Spanish giants hesitate to trigger his £26m buy clause.
Greuther Fürth captain Branimir Hrgota has rejected a contract extension and will depart the 2. Bundesliga club this summer. The 33-year-old forward seeks a new challenge, ending his stint with the team.
Despite severe financial limitations, Schalke 04 is strategically building a framework for a sustainable return to the Bundesliga. The club's disciplined approach, as detailed in kicker Daily, focuses on youth and value signings.
As the 2026/27 2. Bundesliga season approaches, clubs have begun securing their first summer signings. Here's an overview of the confirmed arrivals so far.
Speculation mounts as Julian Nagelsmann is rumored to be moving to Manchester United, while Luis Enrique is linked with a move to Manchester City. Both transfers remain unverified.
The 2026 Finaltag der Amateure is scheduled for May 23, as amateur clubs across Germany battle for Verbandspokal glory and qualification for the DFB-Pokal, providing a stage for potential cup fairytales.
English club Brentford is negotiating a £16 million deal for a tall Austrian teen prospect, whose father has a background in coaching Germany's national ski jumping team, making this transfer noteworthy.
Schalke secured promotion to the Bundesliga two matchdays early, using a minimalist style that emphasized efficiency over flair. The Royal Blues' pragmatic approach defined their season.
Edin Dzeko returned to Schalke just in time as the team secured promotion to the Bundesliga with a 1-0 victory over Fortuna Düsseldorf.
VfB Stuttgart supporters will not have a central public viewing for the DFB-Pokal final, as Schlossplatz and Cannstatter Wasen are unavailable, forcing fans to find alternatives.
The German FA conceded that it would have been better to award Lucas Höler's goal after referee Tobias Welz's premature whistle ruled out a potential winner for SC Freiburg in the DFB-Pokal semifinal.
Deniz Undav showed little sympathy for teammate Bilal El Khannouss after the midfielder vomited during a DFB-Pokal match. The striker's light-hearted comment highlights the intense banter in the dressing room and the unique pressure of knockout football.
VfB Stuttgart book their spot in the DFB-Pokal final for the second year running after a dramatic late winning goal. Coach Sebastian Hoeneß praises both sides and admits speechlessness. Angelo Stiller sets sights on the title.
With Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart advancing to the DFB-Pokal final, the Bundesliga's seventh-placed team is guaranteed European football next season. Here's what it means for the league race and Stuttgart's double chance.
Discover the leaked Germany 2026 World Cup home kit, inspired by the iconic 1990 design that symbolized West Germany's World Cup victory. A blend of history and modern football.
Edinson Cavani's three-match ban for using 'negrito' on Instagram sparks backlash from Uruguay's language academy, who label it a 'poverty of cultural knowledge'. Discover the cultural clash and its impact on football.
Days 8-11 of FIFA World Cup 2018 saw Belgium and England confirm knockout phase qualification, while Poland and Costa Rica were eliminated. Key matches featured dramatic wins and standout performances.
FC Barcelona has completed the signing of Chilean midfielder Arturo Vidal from Bayern Munich on a three-year deal, adding experience and energy to their squad for the upcoming season.
Mesut Özil retires from international football after facing racism and disrespect following his meeting with Turkish president Erdoğan. Read the full story and analysis.