Deutsche Fußball Liga

Deutsche Fußball Liga
Founded19 December 2000 (2000-12-19)
CountryGermany
ConfederationUEFA
Divisions
Number of clubs36
Level on pyramid1–2
Relegation to3. Liga
Domestic cupDFB-Pokal
Current championsBayern Munich
(Bundesliga)
Websitewww.dfl.de

The DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH (or simply Deutsche Fußball Liga; lit. 'German Football League'; often shortened to DFL) is a league and 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.

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 Franz Beckenbauer Supercup.

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