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How can the Frauen-Bundesliga keep pace while keeping the 50+1 rule?
“The international landscape has changed significantly,” he explains, pointing to clubs abroad that are able to spend heavily without the same financial constraints. It’s not hard to find examples: Michele Kang is building a multi-club imperium with OL Lyonnes,...
Why Germany lost its grip as a women’s football powerhouse – and how to regain the top spot
To Hartmann, this shift reflects broader changes in the global landscape of women’s football. Over the past decade, leagues in countries such as England and Spain have benefited from significant financial investment, often under different economic conditions. “Other...
With or without the DFB? The future of the Frauen-Bundesliga
The original idea behind the joint venture project was ambitious: a shared entity that would bring together the federation’s institutional framework and the clubs’ commercial and sporting expertise. According to Manuel Hartmann, such a model could have “combined...
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The Business of French Football with Andreea Koenig
In this episode of The Rise of Women’s Football Podcast, host Alex Ibaceta sits down with Andreea Koenig, Vice-President of the Ligue Féminine de Football Professionnel (LFFP), to unpack what it really takes to build a sustainable women’s professional league.
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