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Dear Reader,
Today’s Focus: Tomorrow newsletter takes a look at all the developments of the VBL Club Championship by bevestor to date as well as our new cooperation agreement with Accelerator HYPE Sports Innovation. Furthermore, looking ahead we are asking you to share with us your expectations as potential visitors of SportsInnovation 2022. Thank you for your participation in this survey, and have fun reading!

Andreas Heyden
Executive Vice President Digital Innovations DFL Group
Virtual Bundesliga Club Championship by bevestor
Taking stock: The first leg of the DFL eFootball season

Before the e-athletes of the participating clubs grab their controllers for the second-leg matches, here is a round-up of all the novelties along with the current table and other facts and figures reflecting 14 out of 26 total matchdays of the VBL Club Championship.
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Start-ups: DFL and HYPE Sports Innovation cooperate
Participation in the Global Virtual Accelerator programme

DFL has entered into a cooperation with HYPE Sports Innovation. With a network comprising roughly 11,000 start-ups and 40,000 active contributors, HYPE is a leading accelerator for sports-related innovation and technology.
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Further innovation topics:
     
 
Intriguing aerial perspectives
The aerial camera system lets viewers watch matches from an unusual perspective. A smart control system enables the system to track players at speeds of up to 30 km/h.
 
Live media transmission using 5G
As part of the pre- and post-coverage of a Bundesliga 2 match, Sky and Vodafone are testing the new mobile communications standard in a live broadcast for the first time.
 
 
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SportsInnovation 2022 – Your opinion counts!
Survey: What would you like to see at SportsInnovation 2022?

What are your favourite topics? What additional subjects would you like to see covered at the next innovation exhibition? What did you miss in the past? Thank you for your participation in our brief survey!
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