After the resignation of DFB president Wolfgang Niersbach on Monday, Dr. Rainer Koch and Dr. Reinhard Rauball, DFB vice-president of the league association, have taken over official duties together.

Dr. Reinhard Rauball will be in charge of the delegation for the games against France in Paris (13th November) and the Netherlands in Hannover (17th) in the international break. DFB treasurer Reinhard Grindel has been incorporated into the delegation.