German society has been defined by its openness to the world and by the harmonious cooperation and coexistence between its various cultures.

Women's football in Germany boasts an unparalleled record of success, achieved in a remarkably short space of time.

1.FFC Frankfurt are with seven league championship wins the most successful club in the history of German women's football.

More women and girls than ever play competitive football in Germany: The latest DFB census listed a total of 1.002,605 female members.

For Doris Fitschen, there were two clear highlights in her career: victory at the UEFA Women's Championship and her 2001 move to join the WUSA.

Back in 1975, 15 years before the formation of the German Women's Bundesliga, a Jamaican starlet thrust the women's game into the spotlight.