Category Archives: German Football

Stuttgart-Bayern 1:2 Supercup August 2025 Player Ratings | Luis Diaz, Woltemade, Neuer

German Football,

Here is a look at the VfB Stuttgart vs Bayern Munich 2025 Super Cup player ratings from the big German media outlets (Bild and Kicker).

Stuttgart 1 (Leweling 90+3)
Bayern 2 (Kane 18, Diaz 77)

Bayern won the game 2:1 at the MHP Arena thanks to goals from Harry Kane and new summer signing Luis Diaz, thus picking up their 11th Super Cup title in the process.

Bild player ratings Stuttgart vs Bayern 1:2 August 2025 Super Cup

No player in this Super Cup game got the best possible 1 rating under the German system from Bild, although Kane, Diaz, Neuer, Kimmich and Upamecano all came close with a 2.

Woltemade got a 4 for Stuttgart while Undav and Fuhrich got 5- the worst player ratings for this game.

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German / Bundesliga player nominees for Ballon d’Or 2025

German Football,

Here is the list of Bundesliga player nominees for the 2025 Ballon D’Or.

The German Bundesliga has four nominees in the 30 member shortlist for the 2025 Ballon D’Or. They are

Harry Kane (Bayern Munich)
Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)
Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund)
Florian Wirtz (Bayer Leverkusen; now Liverpool FC)

So there is only one German player nominated for the 2025 Men’s Ballon D’Or, and that is Florian Wirtz. The other three Bundesliga nominees are Kane (England), Olise (France) and Guirassy (Guinea).

Bundesliga Ballon D'Or Nominees 2025

Germany also have one nomination for the Coach of the Year in the form of Hansi Flick, who currently manages FC Barcelona in La Liga. Continue reading German / Bundesliga player nominees for Ballon d’Or 2025 →

New Hamburger SV Shirt 2025-2026 | HSV 25-26 Bundesliga Return Season Home Jersey

German Football

Here is the new Hamburg home shirt for 2025/26, Hamburger SV’s new uniform as they return to the German Bundesliga after a gap of seven years.

HSV are one of Germany’s most popular clubs, but spent seven seasons in the 2.Bundesliga after being relegated from the Bundesliga in 2018 (end of 2017/18 season). They have finally returned to the Bundesliga in 2025 after finishing second in the 2024/25 2.BuLi season.

Hamburger SV’s new Bundesliga home shirt for 2025/26 has been made by Adidas, and the design is inspired by their 1994/95 season jersey.

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