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The top leagues of German football remain a largely male environment. A new study reveals that only seven clubs have women in upper management levels.

Although her current world ranking wouldn’t allow it, Venus Williams is set to play singles in the US Open – thanks to a wild card. Who gets these coveted spots—and how?

From key dates to rising football stars and changes, DW has the latest on the new Bundesliga season.

UEFA is reportedly set to withdraw a threat to boycott FIFA tournaments over a plan to partially privatize football tournaments. The Under-20 Women’s World Cup is to be hosted by Poland next month.

After three seasons in the second division, Schalke are back in the Bundesliga. Just a year ago, few would have guessed that their revival would largely be ‘Made in Bosnia.’

Another Bundesliga season arrives, but are the golden years of Germany’s top football league already over, and what can it do to change its course?

More than a decade after his last professional appearance, Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho is set for a comeback. The former world player of the year is to play in Italy’s third tier.

Bernadette Amani is heading into her first full season with Bayern Munich, having joined the club in January. Making a living at football is something she never imagined possible while growing up in rural Ivory Coast.

One of Germany’s top footballers has collapsed on the pitch for a second time in four days ahead of the new season. Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala has a “neurological dysfunction” that causes blackouts.

Soon after propelling Argentina to a second consecutive World Cup final, Lionel Messi has cast some doubt on his future. While retirement doesn’t seem imminent, it still beckons for him and Cristiano Ronaldo.