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Youth sports and developmental programs in Germany and AT

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Latest: Local youth football results in Germany and Austria

Youth sports and developmental programs in Germany and Austria continue to expand through seasonal training, community-funded initiatives, and integrated digital education. In mid-September 2026, the ‘Jugend trainiert fü

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Inaugural FIFA U15 World Cup continues in Azerbaijan

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Latest: Poland U-15 football team dominates FIFA tournament in Azerbaijan

The inaugural FIFA U15 Men’s World Cup and Festival continues in Baku, Azerbaijan, through October 30, 2026. The tournament features approximately 189 national teams competing in an 8-a-side format with 20-minute halves.

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Infantino's 2027 re-election bid faces escalating UEFA push

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Latest: David Beckham linked to potential FIFA presidency

The leadership crisis surrounding FIFA President Gianni Infantino has intensified as he prepares for re-election on March 18, 2027, in Rabat, Morocco. Opposition has solidified following the collapse of the FIFA Forward

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Spain national team: De la Fuente extension and accolades

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Latest: Luis de la Fuente wins Ballon d’Or Men’s Coach of the Year

Following a period of squad rotation and injury management, manager Luis de la Fuente has secured a long-term future with the Spanish national team. The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced a contract exten

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Bosnia and Herzegovina football player eligibility interest

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Latest: Adin Ličina signals potential switch to Bosnia and Herzegovina

Speculation has emerged regarding several young footballers potentially choosing to represent the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team. Nineteen-year-old defender Enis Hadžimujović, who previously played for Serbia at

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Over-80 Football World Cup in Australia

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Latest: Germany wins Over-80 World Cup football title in Australia

The inaugural Over-80 World Cup held in Cleveland, Australia, concluded with the German national team winning the title. Germany secured the championship by defeating the USA 2-0 in the final, following a preliminary vic

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UEFA sanctions against Serbian football fans

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Latest: UEFA sanctions Serbia with closed-door match against Germany

UEFA has imposed disciplinary sanctions on the Football Association of Serbia (FSS) following fan misconduct during Nations League matches against Greece and the Netherlands. The misconduct included the use of pyrotechni

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Kerem Demirbay international allegiance controversy

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Latest: Kerem Demirbay expresses regret over playing for Germany

Former German international Kerem Demirbay has expressed deep regret over his decision to represent the German national team rather than Turkey. In interviews with journalist Yağız Sabuncuoğlu, the Kasimpasa midfielder s

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Klopp leads Germany transition and tactical restructuring

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Latest: Jürgen Klopp faces criticism over Bayern Munich tactical comments

Jürgen Klopp has officially begun his tenure as the head coach of the German national team, implementing an unconventional squad rotation strategy for the UEFA Nations League. To manage workloads and rebuild the team fol

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Union Berlin U19 coach resignation and discrimination case

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Latest: Union Berlin coach Jens Härtel suspended for 12 weeks

Jens Härtel, the U19 youth coach for 1. FC Union Berlin, resigned following allegations of discriminatory remarks. The situation developed after the German Football Association (DFB) Control Committee moved to impose a 1

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ZDF investigations into sexual misconduct

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Latest: ZDF documentary exposes sexual abuse in German youth football

ZDF has released investigative documentaries addressing different instances of sexual misconduct within German-speaking sectors. One investigation, ‘Missbrauch: Insider schockt die Techno-Szene’, examines allegations of

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Germany U21 championship qualification campaign

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Latest: German U21 national team faces Georgia in Bielefeld for EM qualification

Germany’s U21 national team has secured direct qualification for the 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Albania and Serbia. Following a decisive 2-0 victory over Georgia in Bielefeld, Germany finished at the top

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Sivasspor football tragedy commemoration

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Latest: PAOK community honors six fans lost in Tempi tragedy 27 years later

Sivasspor officials and former players held a memorial service to mark the 59th anniversary of a 1967 tragedy in Kayseri. During a match between Kayserispor and Sivasspor, violent events in the stands led to the deaths o

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Violent assaults in North Rhine-Westphalia

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Latest: Police investigate stabbing in Lippstadt and armed robbery in Austria

In late September 2026, police in Essen launched a manhunt for a 19-year-old Algerian citizen following a violent assault in the city’s North Quarter. The suspect reportedly beat and kicked a 30-year-old man, causing a “

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German football leadership and reform debates

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Latest: Matthias Sammer calls for urgent reforms in German football

Matthias Sammer has engaged in a public critique of the leadership and structural direction of German football. Initially, Sammer criticized former DFB manager Oliver Bierhoff, arguing that Bierhoff’s previous advocacy f

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Germany defeats Serbia 2-0 in Nations League

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Latest: Germany and Serbia face off in UEFA Nations League clash

Germany secured its first victory in the UEFA Nations League Group A2 by defeating Serbia 2-0 at the Allianz Arena in Munich. This result marked the first win for the German national team under manager Juergen Klopp. Ge

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