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Stefano Marino has extended his contract with SC Paderborn ahead of schedule after breaking into the first team this season, embodying the club's youth development philosophy.
Borussia Dortmund are set to make their first marquee signing under new sporting director Ole Book, targeting RB Salzburg's highly-rated youngster Gadou as the club shifts focus to acquiring young talents with high potential and resale value.
Bayern Munich defender Jonathan Tah says the team is determined to deliver a football spectacle in the Champions League semifinal second leg against Paris Saint-Germain at Allianz Arena, with club legend Arjen Robben sending his best wishes.
According to kicker, Union Berlin have shown interest in Valencia's Eray Cömert. The Swiss international could be available on a free transfer, presenting an opportunity for the Bundesliga side.
The DFB has suspended VfB Stuttgart captain Atakan Karazor for the remainder of the Bundesliga season after his red card against Hoffenheim. Stuttgart now faces its Champions League qualification campaign without its leader.
The decision to schedule matches across the top three German leagues at different times on the penultimate matchday has sparked fan outrage and created potentially decisive scenarios.
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.
Hamburg SV's Alexander Rössing-Lelesiit, 19, requires surgery after a setback in his rehabilitation, extending his absence from the pitch. The Norwegian talent had been recovering from a previous injury but now faces another operation.
Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeneß has made a pointed remark about Konrad Laimer's contract standoff, comparing the midfielder unfavorably to Diego Maradona. Talks remain at an impasse.
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.
The Finaltag der Amateure on May 23 may not see all 21 regional cup finals on the same day, as 3. Liga relegation playoffs clash. A tricky situation in Bavaria adds uncertainty.
Karlsruher SC's sporting director Mario Eggimann provides an update on the club's search for a new head coach, stating the process has been intensified and outlining when Christian Eichner's replacement will be announced.
VfL Wolfsburg part ways with managing director Peter Christiansen by mutual agreement, ending a contentious chapter. Attention turns to Sebastian Schindzielorz.
Despite a severe downturn and slipping away from European qualification, Eintracht Frankfurt has decided to keep coach Albert Riera in charge for the upcoming match against Dortmund.
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.
SC Paderborn's promotion hopes took a major hit after a heavy loss to Elversberg. Coach Ralf Kettemann didn't hold back in his criticism, calling the performance 'crap,' but also defended his players amid the setback.
Schalke sporting director Frank Baumann says there is no deadline for the potential signing of Edin Dzeko, while also indicating a shift in the situation regarding forward Moussa Sylla. Get the latest from kicker.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are picking apart their dramatic derby performance, highlighting two contrasting halves and a goal conceded at the worst possible moment that proved a decisive psychological blow.
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.
With the DFB-Pokal final between FC Bayern and VfB Stuttgart set, fans face a scramble for tickets after the DFB and Bayern closed their application windows. VfB fans must act quickly due to stadium relocation requirements.