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Deutscher Fussball-Bund (DFB)

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The Deutscher Fussball-Bund (DFB), the German Football Association, is the governing body for association football in Germany, founded in 1900 in Leipzig and headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, one of the largest single-sport national federations in the world by membership. It oversees the German men's and women's national football teams, both multiple FIFA World Cup and UEFA European Championship winners, and organizes the DFB-Pokal, the country's primary domestic football cup competition.

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Body Type
Dachverband (national umbrella federation of 27 regional football associations) 1
Founded
1900 2
Headquarters
Frankfurt am Main, Germany 1
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Source German Football Association (Wikipedia)
UEFA, Governing Bodies
Source German Football Association (Wikipedia)

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Source German Football Association (Wikipedia)
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1. Deutscher Fußball-Bund (Wikipedia, German)
  • Lead, sentence 1
    ist der Dachverband von 27 Fußballverbänden in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
  • Infobox, Sitz
    Kennedyallee 274, 60528 Frankfurt am Main
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2. Historie: Chronik zu 125 Jahren DFB (DFB)
1900: Gr├╝ndung des DFB
Quote, 1900: Gr├╝ndung des DFB
Der DFB wird am 28. Januar 1900 in Leipzig gegr├╝ndet.
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German Football Association (Wikipedia)
  • Associated With: UEFA, Lead, sentence 2
    A founding member of both FIFA and UEFA
  • Associated With: FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association), Lead, sentence 2
    A founding member of both FIFA and UEFA
  • Governs: Association Football, Lead paragraph
    is the governing body of football, futsal, and beach soccer in Germany
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