Mainz 05’s ongoing engagement in South Africa is bringing young people closer to Bundesliga football through local programmes and international experiences, supported by its long-standing relationship with The Football Union.
Brajan Gruda is determined to earn another Germany call-up after an injury setback disrupted his international ambitions, with the RB Leipzig midfielder making an immediate statement on his return to action.
Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac has extended his contract until 2029 after helping the Bundesliga club recover from a difficult start and re-establish themselves among Germany's leading teams.
SC Freiburg maintained their unbeaten start to the Bundesliga season with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Schalke 04, scoring a late winner despite playing more than 25 minutes with 10 men.
Bayern Munich president Herbert Hainer has refused to rule out a future move for Erling Haaland, with Manchester City's financial scandal adding another angle to speculation about the striker's future.
Bayern Munich had to come back twice to salvage a 2-2 draw against FC Augsburg in a chaotic Bavarian derby at WWK ARENA on Saturday.