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Bundesliga: German football clubs spent week in isolation ahead of season restart

The German Football League (DFL) decided last week to resume the first and second division from 16 May after a two-month suspension, making it the first major sports league to attempt a restart.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Bundesliga set to restart season on 15 May after green light from government

The Bundesliga would be the first of the five major European domestic football leagues to resume play after a stoppage which has seen almost all football put on hold around the world since mid-March.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Germany reports 10 positive cases of COVID-19 from 36 clubs in Bundesliga and second division

Last Thursday, Chancellor Angela Merkel and 16 state governors postponed a decision until Wednesday on whether the Bundesliga could resume without fans present

Bundesliga: German interior minister Horst Seehofer says season should be restarted soon but 'no extra privileges for league'

German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer on Sunday backed a possible restart for the Bundesliga season this month without spectators as the government prepares for a key meeting next week.

Bundesliga: German clubs return to training, adhering strict restrictions to minimise risk of spreading coronavirus

Despite the training resumption the DFL made it clear last week it was not known if or when the season would resume, and the stop in play has also had major financial effects on clubs.

Coronavirus pandemic: Germany's Bundesliga, lower-league football put on hold until April

Teams from Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga did not play this weekend after matches were suspended due to the outbreak of the virus and Seifert said any decision on the season would be taken in the week of 30 March

Germany’s Bundesliga clubs exceed 4 billion euros in revenue for first time

Germany’s Bundesliga remains in good financial health with the top-division clubs generating more than 4 billion euros ($4.33 billion) in revenue for the first time last season.

German Football League clubs ordered by Bremen court to cover police costs for high-risk matches

German football matches are economically successful because of the security provided by police, the court ruled.

German Super Cup: Officials insist VAR played no role in Bayern Munich's win over Borussia Dortmund

Officials said that the still experimental video assistant referee system had malfunctioned during Saturday's match at Borussia Dortmund, stoking a debate about the new technology.