DFB Pokal Standing 2025/2026

Match days

2. Bundesliga 25/26 season previews

2. Bundesliga Schalke, KaiserslauternConfirmed Lineups: Kaiserslautern vs. Schalke 04

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Saturday Konferenz: Hannover and Braunschweig continue winning start, Fortuna and Dresden yet to earn a point

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Sunday Konferenz: Home openers for Hertha BSC, Holstein Kiel and VfL Bochum

2. Bundesliga Kaiserslautern, Schalke Kaiserslautern vs. Schalke 04 preview: Traditionsverein derby in 2. Bundesliga Topspiel

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Saturday Konferenz preview: Fortuna host Hannover in the pick of the bunch

2. Bundesliga Nürnberg & DarmstadtDarmstadt steal three points at the death of tense encounter

2. Bundesliga Preußen Münster, SC PaderbornMünster and Paderborn play out the first draw of 2. Bundesliga season

2. Bundesliga FC Augsburg & 1.FC NürnbergOfficial: Augsburg's Koudossou joins Nürnberg on loan

2. Bundesliga Nürnberg & DarmstadtConfirmed lineups: 1. FC Nürnberg vs SV Darmstadt

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Friday schedule preview: Preußen Münster and 1. FC Nürnberg look to get off the mark

2. Bundesliga Greuther FürthFutkeu double sees Fürth past spirited Dynamo Dresden

2. Bundesliga Eintracht BraunschweigAydin thunderbolt helps ten-man Braunschweig stun Magdeburg

2. Bundesliga Hannover 96Aséko Nkili the hero as Hannover defeat Kaiserslautern

2. Bundesliga Arminia Bielefeld, Fortuna DüsseldorfFive-star Bielefeld stun ten-man Fortuna

2. Bundesliga FC Magdeburg & Eintracht BraunschweigFC Magdeburg vs Eintracht Braunschweig preview: Two new coaches looking to make their mark

2. Bundesliga Hannover 96 & 1. FC Kaiserslautern Hannover 96 vs 1. FC Kaiserslautern preview: Two promotion hopefuls clash to kick off the season

2. Bundesliga Schalke 04 & Hertha BSCSchalke sink Hertha to get off to perfect start in 2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga Schalke 04 & Hertha BSCConfirmed lineups: Schalke 04 vs. Hertha BSC

2. Bundesliga Greuther Fürth & Dynamo DresdenGreuther Fürth vs Dynamo Dresden preview: Die Kleeblätter host 2. Bundesliga returnees

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Saturday Konferenz: Bochum and Kiel start their campaigns on the road

2. Bundesliga Arminia Bielefeld, Fortuna DüsseldorfArminia Bielefeld vs Fortuna Düsseldorf preview: Pokal finalists host promotion favorites in 2. Bundesliga Topspiel

2. Bundesliga FC Schalke 04 & Hertha BSCFC Schalke 04 vs Hertha BSC preview: Mouthwatering curtain-raiser in the 2. Bundesliga

2. Bundesliga Arminia BielefeldZero to Hero: Bielefeld coach Kniat recalls "begging fans to come to the stadium" in dark days

2. Bundesliga Schalke 04 & Hertha BSC "There’s hardly anything bigger": Schalke’s Timo Becker fired up for Hertha opener

2. Bundesliga SV Darmstadt 98SV Darmstadt 98 2025/26 season preview: Laying foundations for long-term progress the goal

Bundesliga End of Season Awards

Profile Bayern MunichBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Bayern Munich's Player of the Season

Profile Bayer LeverkusenBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Bayer Leverkusen's Player of the Season

Profile Eintracht FrankfurtBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Eintracht Frankfurt's Player of the Season

Profile Borussia DortmundBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Borussia Dortmund's Player of the Season

Profile SC FreiburgBulinews Player of the Season Awards: SC Freiburg's Player of the Season

Profile Mainz 05Bulinews Player of the Season Awards: 1.FSV Mainz's Player of the Season

Profile RB LeipzigBulinews Player of the Season Awards: RB Leipzig's Player of the Season

Profile Werder BremenBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Werder Bremen's Player of the Season

Profile VfB StuttgartBulinews Player of the Season Awards: VfB Stuttgart's Player of the Season

Rumor Borussia MonchengladbachBulinews Player of the Season: Gladbach's Player of the Season

Profile VfL WolfsburgBulinews Player of the Season Awards: VfL Wolfsburg's Player of the Season

Profile FC AugsburgBulinews Player of the Season Awards: FC Augsburg's Player of the Season

Profile Union BerlinBulinews Player of the Season Awards: Union Berlin's Player of the Season

Profile St.PauliBulinews Player of the Season Awards: St. Pauli's Player of the Season

Profile TSG HoffenheimBulinews Player of the Season Awards: TSG Hoffenheim's Player of the Season

Profile FC HeidenheimPlayer of the Season Awards: FC Heidenheim's Player of the Season

Profile Holstein KielPlayer of the Season Awards: Holstein Kiel's Player of the Season

Profile VfL BochumBundesliga End of Season Awards: VfL Bochum's Player of the Season

German Teams in Europe

FC Bayern and Borussia DortmundRevealed: How much Bayern and Borussia Dortmund earned at the Club World Cup

Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundKovac reacts to Dortmund's loss to Real Madrid: "We lost the game in the first half"

Match report Borussia DortmundDortmund fight back but fall to Real Madrid in five-goal thriller

FC BayernEberl and Neuer slam Donnarumma’s challenge after Musiala injury: "He showed no consideration"

Borussia DortmundConfirmed lineups: Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund – Club World Cup quarter-final

FC BayernThomas Müller reflects on "evenly balanced" Club World Cup quarter-final clash with PSG

Preview Borussia DortmundReal Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund: Club World Cup preview, team news & predicted lineups

Preview FC BayernParis Saint-Germain vs FC Bayern Munich: Club World Cup preview, team news & predicted lineups

Post-match reaction Borussia DortmundDortmund look ahead to Real Madrid clash: "We know we're the underdogs"

Post-match reaction BORUSSIA DORTMUNDSerhou Guirassy: "I am happy that I have a good team"

Match report BORUSSIA DORTMUNDDortmund 2-1 Monterrey: Guirassy brace sends BVB to elite eight

BORUSSIA DORTMUNDConfirmed Lineups: Borussia Dortmund vs. CF Monterrey

FC Bayern MunichComan cleared for PSG clash in the Club World Cup

Other FC BayernBradley Barcola says PSG want Bayern revenge

Post-match reaction Bayern MunichKane on victory over Flamengo: "We played against a really good side"

Match report Bayern MunichBayern eliminate Flamengo in six-goal thriller to set up PSG clash

Bayern MunichConfirmed Lineups: Flamengo vs. Bayern Munich

Bayern MunichKompany expecting "top European level" standard from Flamengo

Match report DortmundDortmund 4-3 Sundowns: BVB triumph in Cincinnati against brave opponent

DortmundConfirmed Lineups: Borussia Dortmund vs. Mamelodi Sundowns

Match report BayernBayern 2-1 Boca Juniors: Bayern through to Round of 16 after enthralling win

BayernConfirmed Lineups: Bayern Munich vs. Boca Juniors

Preview Borussia DortmundBorussia Dortmund vs Mamelodi Sundowns: Club World Cup preview, team news & predicted lineups

Preview BayernBayern Munich vs Boca Juniors: Club World Cup preview, team news & predicted lineups

Match report DortmundDortmund 0-0 Fluminense: Uninspiring draw for Dortmund in CWC opener

DFB-Pokal

Match report Stuttgart, BielefeldStuttgart make light work of Bielefeld to win Pokal

Stuttgart, BielefeldConfirmed Lineups: Arminia Bielefeld v VfB Stuttgart

Preview Stuttgart, BielefeldVfB Stuttgart vs. Arminia Bielefeld preview: Surprise packages clash for Pokal glory

VfB StuttgartWoltemade on reaching the DFB-Pokal final: "One of the best moments of my career"

Match report VfB Stuttgart & RB Leipzig Stuttgart book their place in DFB-Pokal final

VfB Stuttgart & RB Leipzig Confirmed lineups: VfB Stuttgart vs. RB Leipzig

Editor's pick Arminia BielefeldWhat happens if Arminia Bielefeld win the DFB-Pokal?

Post-match reaction Bayer 04 LeverkusenXabi Alonso admits Leverkusen deserved to lose to Bielefeld: "Almost nothing worked"

Post-match reaction Arminia BielefeldArminia Bielefeld coach on sensational semi-final win over Leverkusen: "No one will be sleeping tonight"

Bayer 04 LeverkusenAndrich self-critical after Leverkusen's cup exit: "By far our worst game of the season"

Match report DFB-PokalArminia Bielefeld shock Leverkusen to reach first DFB-Pokal final in club history

DFB-PokalConfirmed lineups: Arminia Bielefeld vs. Bayer Leverkusen

Preview Stuttgart & RB LeipzigVfB Stuttgart vs. RB Leipzig preview: Team news and predicted lineups

Bayer 04 LeverkusenAlonso gives update on Tella, Wirtz and Tapsoba ahead of Bielefeld clash

Preview Bielefeld & LeverkusenArminia Bielefeld vs. Bayer Leverkusen preview: Team news and predicted lineups

Leverkusen, Bielefeld, Leipzig, StuttgartPokal draw: Leverkusen play third-tier Bielefeld, Leipzig away at Stuttgart

Post-match reaction Leipzig & WolfsburgLeipzig's handball penalty against Wolfsburg sparks debate

Match report RB Leipzig & WolfsburgSesko penalty sees Leipzig book semi-final spot

RB Leipzig & WolfsburgConfirmed lineups: RB Leipzig vs VfL Wolfsburg, DFB-Pokal quarter final

Post-match reaction Werder BremenBittencourt lashes out at Köhn after cup defeat

Post-match reaction Werder BremenWerner reacts to Werder's shocking cup exit: "We missed out on a huge opportunity"

Match report DFB-Pokal Giant-killing continues as Bielefeld roll past Bremen into Pokal final-four

Preview Leipzig & WolfsburgRB Leipzig vs. Wolfsburg preview: Team news and predicted lineups

Preview Bielefeld & WerderArminia Bielefeld vs Werder Bremen preview: Can Bielefeld keep their cup dream alive?

Post-match reaction Köln & LeverkusenKöln defender lashes out at "arrogant" Leverkusen after Pokal defeat

German National Team

Dortmund & HeidenheimRamaj aims to become Dortmund's No. 1 and break into Germany squad

DFBNagelsmann reveals plan to move Kimmich back to central midfield for Germany

DFBNagelsmann sets record straight on possible Germany return for Neuer after ter Stegen injury

GermanyMatthäus and Hamann disagree on the idea of Neuer for the World Cup

Match report Germany WSpain beat Germany in extra-time to face England in Euro’s final

Germany WConfirmed Lineups: Germany Women v Spain Women

Preview Germany WGermany vs Spain: Women’s Euro preview, team news & predicted lineups

Match report Germany WHard-fought win for Germany to reach Euro semis

Germany WConfirmed Lineups: Germany Women v France Women

Preview Germany WGermany vs France: Women’s Euro preview, team news & predicted lineups

German footballMatthias Sammer: German football has lost strengths and identity

Germany WWomen’s Euros: Germany will face France in quarter-final

Match report Germany WSweden win group ahead of Germany in Women’s Euros

GermanyLöw open for a surprise managerial return

Preview Germany WGermany vs Sweden: Women’s Euro preview, team news & predicted lineups

Germany WGermany through to the quarter-final in Women’s Euro

Match report Germany WGermany edge closer to quarter-final after narrow victory

Germany WConfirmed Lineups: Germany Women v Denmark Women

Preview Germany WGermany vs Denmark: Women’s Euro preview, team news & predicted lineups

Match report Germany WomenGermany see off debutant Poland to start Women’s Euro with victory

Germany WomenConfirmed Lineups: Germany Women vs Poland Women

Preview Germany WNTGermany vs Poland: Women’s Euros preview, team news & predicted lineups

FC Bayern & DFBDFB boss criticizes leak of Bayern-Woltemade agreement before U21 Euros final loss

Germany U21Top-scorer Woltemade misses out on Player of Tournament in U21 Euros

Match report Germany U21England U21 3-2 Germany U21: England win back-to-back U21 Euros after extra-time

Long reads

Analysis/Commentary Andre SilvaThe André Silva gamble: Why Werder might bet on him again

2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga 2025/26 guide: In-depth team previews ahead of the new season

Analysis/Commentary FC HeidenheimHow can FC Heidenheim stave off another fight for survival?

Analysis/Commentary BundesligaTop young Bundesliga players to watch in 2025/26

Editor's pick VfB StuttgartWhy Ermedin Demirovic has fallen down Stuttgart pecking order - despite 17 goal return

Analysis/Commentary DFBGermany player ratings vs France: UEFA Nations League third-place match

Editor's pick SC FreiburgWho is Yuito Suzuki? A closer look at SC Freiburg’s €10 million man

Editor's pick BundesligaBundesliga Team of the Season

Analysis/Commentary BundesligaOpta data rates Freiburg, Dortmund and Leipzig's chances of claiming final Champions League spot

Analysis/Commentary SC FreiburgThe Freiburg way: The art of football authenticity

Editor's pick Arminia BielefeldBelief in Bielefeld: How Pokal underdogs Arminia plotted an historic path to Berlin

Editor's pick Arminia BielefeldWhat happens if Arminia Bielefeld win the DFB-Pokal?

Editor's pick MainzWho is the maverick man leading Mainz to the Champions League? – Discovering who Bo Henriksen is by those that knew him

Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWhat's going wrong with Werder Bremen?

Analysis/Commentary BundesligaBundesliga European race: The full assessment

Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWerder Bremen and Andre Silva: A potentially sneaky important move

Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 19

Analysis/Commentary Werder BremenWerder Bremen and the potential curse of Heidenheim

Analysis/Commentary SV Werder BremenWhy Werder Bremen have made a change at wingback

Analysis/Commentary BayernJanuary 2025 Transfer Primer: FC Bayern München

Analysis/Commentary Bayer 04 LeverkusenJanuary 2025 Transfer Primer: Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Analysis/Commentary FC St. Pauli January 2025 Transfer Primer: FC St. Pauli

Analysis/Commentary SC FreiburgJanuary 2025 Transfer Primer: SC Freiburg

Analysis/Commentary 1. FC HeidenheimJanuary 2025 Transfer Primer: FC Heidenheim

Analysis/Commentary VfL BochumJanuary 2025 Transfer Primer: VfL Bochum

Exclusive interviews

Exclusive interview VfL WolfsburgEXCLUSIVE: Mads Roerslev opens up on injury struggles, Wolfsburg loan so far, future and more

Interview BundesligaEXCLUSIVE: Michael Owen talks Kane, Musiala, Sancho and looks back on famous hat-trick against Germany

Editor's pick Bundesliga & DFBEXCLUSIVE: Dietmar Hamann on the Bundesliga title fight, Der Klassiker and Nagelsmann's start as Germany coach

Editor's pick MainzEXCLUSIVE: Danny da Costa rules out future coaching job

Interview Bayer LeverkusenEXCLUSIVE: Edmond Tapsoba on England links, his role models and Leverkusen's struggles this season

Interview Bundesliga InterviewEXCLUSIVE: From infancy to Eisernen - An Interview with Union Berlin’s rising star Laurenz Dehl

Editor's pick LeverkusenSimon Rolfes interview – part two: Leverkusen boss points out "problem" with German youth development

Editor's pick LeverkusenFernando Carro interview: Bayer Leverkusen CEO says Bundesliga rights are “sold under value”, questions 50+1 rule

Editor's pick Bayer 04 LeverkusenSimon Rolfes interview: Leverkusen boss on global scouting, Frimpong’s “fantastic” rise and more

Editor's pick WolfsburgEXCLUSIVE: Jonas Wind on Wolfsburg's poor start, Niko Kovac, his dream club and more

Editor's pick EXCLUSIVE: Wolfsburg's Jonas Wind gives injury update, shares thoughts on ...

Editor's pick DortmundEXCLUSIVE: Ex-BVB star and agent Niclas Jensen on life on and off the pitch and why Bielefeld's Bello is one to watch

Editor's pick GladbachEXCLUSIVE: Gladbach's Joe Scally on first United States call-up and World Cup chances

Editor's pick GladbachEXCLUSIVE: Gladbach and USMNT defender Joe Scally on his rise to stardom and season so far

Team News

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