Braunschweig is also referred to as the unofficial birthplace of German football—and for a simple reason. Exactly 151 years ago today, on September 29, 1874, the first football match was played in ...

Following his successful debut as the new head coach in charge of Bayer Leverkusen, Kasper Hjulmand spoke on what it felt like to return to the Bundesliga sidelines. A journalist asked Hjulmand about ...

News broke on Saturday that Michigan was "engaged in ongoing discussions to kick off the 2026 season on foreign soil, playing host to Western Michigan at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Hesse, ...

BERLIN — The popularity of American football in Germany has been traced to when the game was played on American military bases after World War II. Club teams started to sprout in the late 1970s, ...

Fourteen top-flight women’s football clubs have announced their decision to break away from the German Football Federation (DFB) and form a new joint organisation. In November, the clubs had reached ...

The commemorative garden tucked away in a small corner of Borussia Monchengladbach’s former home feels to be a worthy homage to a fondly remembered stadium. Built in 2019 to mark the centenary of the ...

What is the 50+1 rule? The 50+1 rule is a central pillar of German professional football, which is intended to ensure that the club members retain control over the professional part of a football club ...

Michigan and Western Michigan are planning to open the 2026 football season in Germany, which would be the first time the Wolverines have played outside of North America. Michigan, in a release Friday ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan could kick off the 2026 football season against Western Michigan in Germany, the school announced Friday. In a post, the school said it seeks to play at Deutsche Bank ...

KALAMAZOO, MI –– For the first time ever, Western Michigan football is in line to kick off a season overseas. Against the winningest program in college football history. According to a news release, ...

The Steelers held their first-ever youth flag football camp in Germany on Sunday with the team's German-born linebacker Julius Welschof leading way at an event held at the Borussia Dortmund (BVB) ...