GOAL! The Bundesliga magazine
Mouthwatering appetiser >
The 2011-12 season gets under way in style as Germany's ultimate local rivals, champions Borussia Dortmund and DFB Cup winners Schalke 04 go head-to-head in the Supercup. More on the history of the event here.
The 2011-12 season gets under way in style as Germany's ultimate local rivals, champions Borussia Dortmund and DFB Cup winners Schalke 04 go head-to-head in the Supercup. More on the history of the event here.
Forward planning >
The dust may barely have settled on one thrilling Bundesliga campaign, but the clubs are already kick-starting their preparations for 2011-12. Here's an overview of their summer training and friendly schedules.
The dust may barely have settled on one thrilling Bundesliga campaign, but the clubs are already kick-starting their preparations for 2011-12. Here's an overview of their summer training and friendly schedules.
License to tweet >
You can keep in touch with the latest developments in the Bundesliga by way of twitter as well - check it out!
You can keep in touch with the latest developments in the Bundesliga by way of twitter as well - check it out!
Norwegian international for... >
Hanover - Hannover 96 have completed the signing of Henning Hauger...
Hanover - Hannover 96 have completed the signing of Henning Hauger...
DFL
Deutsche Fußball Liga >
The DFL is responsible for the business operations of the German Football League Association. Find out more here.
The DFL is responsible for the business operations of the German Football League Association. Find out more here.
Top goalscorers
And the winner is... >
...Mario Gomez, the FC Bayern frontman finishing the season on an excellent 28 goals, six clear of closest pursuer Papiss Cissé (Freiburg).
...Mario Gomez, the FC Bayern frontman finishing the season on an excellent 28 goals, six clear of closest pursuer Papiss Cissé (Freiburg).
DFB Cup
2010-11 >
Schalke swept Duisburg aside to lift the 2010-11 DFB Cup in a one-sided showpiece in Berlin. The 5-0 scoreline equalled the record for a final, set by Schalke themselves almost 40 years ago.
Schalke swept Duisburg aside to lift the 2010-11 DFB Cup in a one-sided showpiece in Berlin. The 5-0 scoreline equalled the record for a final, set by Schalke themselves almost 40 years ago.
Matchday 1 Top Facts
2011-12 match schedules
Voting
Which team surprised you most this season?
Borussia Dortmund
46 %
Hannover 96
21 %
1. FSV Mainz 05
15 %
1. FC Nürnberg
5 %
SC Freiburg
3 %
Another team
10 %
History
A success from the start >
After years of discussion, Germany's first national football league finally got underway in August 1963. Much has happened in the Bundesliga since. More on the highlights - and lowlights - here.
After years of discussion, Germany's first national football league finally got underway in August 1963. Much has happened in the Bundesliga since. More on the highlights - and lowlights - here.
Supercup
Overview >
After a 14-year hiatus, the Supercup is back! Here's a look at the on-off history of the competition, and a report on each of the encounters between champions and cup holders to date.
After a 14-year hiatus, the Supercup is back! Here's a look at the on-off history of the competition, and a report on each of the encounters between champions and cup holders to date.
