BBC Sport 7 hours ago · 29 Aug 2026

The tiny town aiming to defy odds in Bundesliga debut

Elversberg has no train station and a population of just 13,000, but its football team have enjoyed a meteoric rise from the regional German leagues to the Bundesliga.

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