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Promotion To The 2. Bundesliga
The Promotion to the 2. Bundesliga (German: ''Aufstiegsrunde zur 2. Bundesliga'') was an end-of-season competition, held annually to determine the clubs that were promoted from the ''Amateurligas'', later the ''Amateur Oberligas'' to the ''2. Bundesligas''. It was necessary because there were more third division champions then promotion spots available. Originally there were fifteen ''Amateurligas'' which were reduced to eight ''Amateur Oberligas'' in 1978. From 1981 the ''2. Bundesliga'' was reduced to one single league. After the introduction of the Regionalliga in 1994, the promotion round was greatly reduced in length, generally only involving two teams. Eventually, after 2000, all promotion spots to the 2. Bundesliga were direct with no deciders necessary. Since the 2008–09 season, after the introduction of the 3. Liga, a promotion round was reintroduced. Leagues Tier two Introduction of the 2. Bundesliga, Originally, there were two ''2. Bundesligas'', the second tier of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deutsche Fußball Liga
The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH, or simply Deutsche Fußball Liga ("German Football League"), and often shortened to DFL, is a wholly owned subsidiary of ''Die Liga – Fußballverband''. The DFL is responsible for entire operating business of the ''Ligaverband'', including the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga leagues. The chairman of supervisory board of the DFL is Reinhard Rauball. Christian Seifert is CEO of the DFL. Since 1 July 2001, the DFL has organised the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga. From 2005 until 2007, they also organised the DFL-Ligapokal. Since 2010, the DFL also has organised the DFL-Supercup. Function The DFL was founded on 19 December 2000 as an independent '' GmbH''. Since then, the ''Ligaverband'' has been the sole shareholder of the DFL, which has provided the capital stock in the amount of €1 million. The organisation is a subsidiary of the '' Ligaverband'', which acts as a representative for the 36 professional clubs in the top two leagues of German foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |