Overview
- DNA Athletics edged B2B United 3:2 on matchday one, sealed by Tugay Akbakla’s 17th-minute strike from just behind halfway.
- Recently retired Marcel Halstenberg starred for B2B United, set up the 2:2 and said he plans to appear in Hamburg.
- The Pack FC fell 4:6 to FC Onefootball, with Simon Terodde urging a late push after trailing 1:5.
- Titleholder FC Berlin City opened with a 9:5 win over Plyrs United, while Buzz Club beat Find The Pro Icons 7:1.
- The competition runs as a national tour this season with 14 teams across 14 matchdays in six cities leading to a Final 8.