The German Football League (DFL) has made the controversial decision to abandon plans to sell a stake in its media rights income to an outside investor due to ongoing protests by fans. Back in December, both first and second-tier football clubs in Germany had approved the idea of allowing a financial investor to take a
German 2. Bundesliga
Protests within German soccer stadiums against the potential sale of a stake in marketing revenues to a private equity investor have been ongoing since last year. These protests reached a new level on Friday when fans took drastic measures to display their discontent. The demonstration included attaching bicycle locks to a goal and showcasing banners