Overview
- The DFL released the 2025/26 Bundesliga fixtures on June 27, opening the season on August 22 with Bayern Munich hosting RB Leipzig.
- FC Augsburg completed a full sporting leadership overhaul with Manuel Baum, Benjamin Weber, Marc Lettau and Julian Baumgartlinger filling key directorate roles.
- Bayer Leverkusen signed centre-back Abdoulaye Faye to a contract through 2030, Borussia Mönchengladbach added U19 striker Kaan Firat and SC Freiburg triggered Derry Scherhant’s €2 million release clause.
- Liverpool secured Florian Wirtz to bolster its Premier League title defence and Bayern Munich finalized Mathys Tel’s €35 million plus €5 million bonuses sale to Tottenham Hotspur.
- Negotiations continue for Nick Woltemade’s transfer from VfB Stuttgart to Bayern Munich and FC Schalke 04 is poised to appoint Christian Titz as its new head coach.