The Bundesliga starts to play despite Corona, the DFL schedules further match days. There is a backward role in mask protection for the trainers. All news and backgrounds are available in the ticker.
- The soccer Bundesliga * is about to continue.
- The last details are to be clarified at the DFL general assembly.
- In the third division, it was decided not to restart before May 26th.
Update of May 15, 5.50 p.m .: The DFL lifted the mask requirement for coaches one day before the first ghost games in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga . “Mouth and nose protection would significantly limit their work as a trainer - including giving instructions and using facial expressions and gestures. A continuous safeguard the spacing during the game, we consider as a protective measure for the coaches therefore be sufficient, "said director Ansgar Slew to Bild.de . "For all other people on the substitute bench, the task force provides for both measures - distance and mouth-nose protection."
Meanwhile, Werder Bremen sent a professional into domestic quarantine for two weeks before restarting the Bundesliga . The player himself has so far always been tested negative for the corona virus, but there had been a positive case in his personal environment earlier in the week. The corresponding order by the Bremen Health Office followed. Next Monday (8.30 p.m.) the team of coach Florian Kohfeldt will meet Bayer Leverkusen. Even after the COVID-19 detection in his environment, the unnamed player was tested twice, all members of the professional team and the function team have been tested a total of five times. There was no positive case.
The time after Corona begins: Even abroad looks at the Bundesliga, Matchday 26.
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New start 3rd league: Scheduled appointment no longer possible
Update from May 15, 1:46 p.m .: If the ball rolls again in the football upper house on Saturday, you can join us live. We report on the five afternoon games on match day 26 in our conference live ticker .
Update from May 15, 12:14 p.m .: The 3rd league will not continue the season on May 26 . The DFB announced after a meeting of the game committee on Friday. “So far, there has still been no political and overarching official approval for the resumption of operations in the 3rd division. Against this background, the DFB match committee has come to the conclusion that May 26 is no longer possible as the intended date for the return to the current season, ”the statement said. The clubs would not have any preparation time comparable to the federal leagues.
The timing of the resumption could therefore be shortly after May 26th . So far, the DFB has planned to hold the remaining eleven match days in English weeks only until the end of June. Nothing changes in the fundamental goal of ending the season. The DFB had already adjusted its statutes so that the season could also go beyond June 30th. However, various legal issues could arise, as many contracts end on June 30th.
DFL scheduled Bundesliga match days until June: Bad news for Bayern and Dortmund fans
Update from May 15, 11:53 a.m .: The hunt for the round leather will be reopened in the football upper house on Saturday when the 26th Bundesliga matchday is kicked off despite Corona. In the second league the ball rolls again the next day - we accompany the games in the conference ticker.
Update from May 14, 6:10 p.m .: The DFL has scheduled the further course of the Bundesliga *, which will resume play on Saturday . The game days 27 to 29 have now been divided over two weekends, so that the first English week in the Corona game plan is underway.
Corona restart of the Bundesliga: three more game days scheduled
The 27th matchday will be opened on Friday, May 22nd by the Berlin Derby in the Olympic Stadium , the Bayern * will play the next day against Frankfurt Eintracht . The matchday ends on May 24 with the Rhenish derby between Cologne and Düsseldorf .
The 28th matchday will take place during the week. On Tuesday, May 26th, BVB welcomes FC Bayern to the top game , a day later championship candidate RB Leipzig challenges Berlin's Hertha at home. The 29th matchday will again take place over a long weekend and will last until Monday, June 1st .
On Saturday, May 30th, FC Bayern Munich * competed with relegation candidate Fortuna Düsseldorf , BVB also had to deal with a “little one” and traveled to the Westphalia derby in Paderborn the next day . RB Leipzig may be able to respond to a slip of the established teams in Cologne on Monday.
You can find an overview of the remaining match days with exact dates here.
Corona restart of the Bundesliga: Matchday 26 with exciting encounters
Update from May 14, 12:05 p.m .: The restart of the Bundesliga on match day 26 has been decided - and will be followed this weekend.
The focus is of course on the games of the master competitors, these are:
Borussia Dortmund - FC Schalke (Saturday, 3.30 p.m., here in the live ticker) *
RB Leipzig - SC Freiburg (Saturday, 3.30 p.m.)
Union Berlin - FC Bayern Munich (Sunday, 6 p.m., here in the live ticker) *
At the top of the Bundesliga table after the weeks-long corona lockdown , it looks like this:
1. FC Bayern Munich 55 points
2. Borussia Dortmund 51 points
3. RB Leipzig 50 points
4. Mönchengladbach 49 points
5. Bayer Leverkusen 47 points
6. FC Schalke 37 points
Corona restart of the Bundesliga: dispute over promoted and relegated
Update from May 13, 5.20 p.m .: The Bundesliga teams are still very divided on the question of promoted and relegated players. The kicker reports .
Accordingly, there would have been "violent debates" in today's video conference. The clubs are now said to have agreed to postpone the decision on the application until next week.
The application reads as follows: "Should the complete end of the season become impossible, the basic principle of a sporting promotion and relegation between the Bundesliga and the 2nd Bundesliga and between the 2nd Bundesliga and the 3rd division should be maintained while maintaining the number of 18 clubs are held; this should apply to the relationship between the 2nd Bundesliga and the 3rd League, even if the 3rd League has completed the season to a comparable extent to the 2nd Bundesliga. "
Bundesliga: Bremen and Paderborn are probably against the application
According to the report, ten clubs voted in favor and eight against. Above all, the clubs currently on the relegation zone, SV Werder Bremen and SC Paderborn , are said to have protested the application. "Everything has to be done so that the consequences of even an emergency solution are not distributed unilaterally," Paderborn's managing director Fabian Wohlgemuth is quoted as saying.
There was also obviously a vote against in the question of whether the Bundesliga should actually take place this coming weekend. 17 teams, on the other hand, voted in favor of the restart on May 16.
Next major Bundesliga decision: Will home games soon take place in foreign stadiums?
Update from May 13, 11:15 a.m .: Although the final decisions will not be made until tomorrow, Thursday, the first video conferences between the first and second Bundesliga are already taking place.
According to the kicker, the agenda should include, among other things, an amendment to the statutes that makes home games possible in foreign stadiums. If the clubs in question are not to blame for an absolutely necessary stadium change, the DFL can order this at short notice for "overriding imperative legal, organizational and / or security reasons".
Bundesliga: Will there be five player changes per team soon?
In addition, it could be decided for the current 2019/2020 season that the teams can make five player changes in the current game. As usual, the coaches have the opportunity to interrupt the game three times and also the half-time break.
In addition, the periods of the transfer windows that used to apply from July 1 to August 31 and January 1 to January 31 are likely to change .
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- DFL German Football League (@DFL_Official) May 12, 2020The next major Bundesliga decision is imminent: who will relegate if the season is abandoned?
First report from May 12, 2020:
Munich - The wait is over, the Bundesliga * will continue with ghost games * next weekend. The DFL is now working on the last details before continuing, at the next general meeting of the league it will be decided what happens if the season should suddenly be stopped.
As the picture reports, the league wants to try to convince as many teams as possible of its concept. For this, she wants to present two different papers separately. First, the teams should agree that the league can be ended in June or July at the latest .
Bundesliga: relegated teams should be forced
Secondly, it should be confirmed that the current table is also valid in the event of a season break . Means: If the season is stopped after the 29th matchday and Bremen and Paderborn are still in the relegation zone, the two clubs would definitely relegate.
This decision is intended to prevent teams that can no longer prevent relegation at a certain point in time from provoking a dropout in the league without having any sporting consequences.
Bundesliga: No increase to 20 teams
In summary, the league * will definitely have two relegated teams and a German champion . There will be no increase to 20 teams. So the DFL plans are clear. It remains to be seen whether the 36 clubs will move on Thursday. The parties should not agree on what will happen to the season continuation.
After the continuation of the Bundesliga, the next decision is expected - it is about a high billion dollar *. The Premier League * is now clear - so there is now a date on which the league could possibly continue.
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