Categories: DFB-Pokal

COPA90 – Video: Is the DFB-Pokal the best cup competition in the world?

As the 2019/20 DFB-Pokal kicks off, COPA90’s Eli travels to Germany and hits the Autobahn in search of what makes this Cup competition so special, taking in three First Round matches in three days.

From a Rhineland Derby between fallen giants Kaiserslautern and Mainz to potential banana skins for giants Borussia Dortmund and 2018 DFB-Pokal winners Eintracht Frankfurt, there’s narrative all over the shop.

Throw in a chance to explore some niche sides of German fan culture, big crowds, Mettbrötchen and beers, and you’re looking at a weekend to remember…

Chris Punnakkattu Daniel

I'm a creative mind working in football management, consulting and media with more than 20 years of experience in football business and sports media. I love travelling, photography and share things I like. Consultancy, Project Management and Public Relations for professional football clubs, federations, media and corporates on (Indian) football. Indian football expert, writer and blogger. Strategic Advisor to Women's Bundesliga 2 side FSV Gütersloh 2009. Former COO cum Assistant Editor-in-Chief of IndianFootball.Com and its parent company. [+ Read more]

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