Bundesliga

The Bundesliga is the primary professional football (soccer) league in Germany. It is the top tier of the German football league system and is known for its high level of competition, passionate fan base, and strong clubs. Established in 1963, it features 18 teams that compete annually from August to May, with each team playing 34 matches in a round-robin format. The team with the most points at the end of the season is crowned the champion. The Bundesliga is also notable for its emphasis on youth development, as many clubs invest in their academies to nurture young talent. Additionally, the league is recognized for its commitment to fan engagement and has one of the highest average attendances in the world. The Bundesliga also includes a promotion and relegation system with the second tier, known as 2. Bundesliga, allowing for competitive dynamics within the league structure.