{"id":28359,"date":"2026-04-16T12:47:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/?p=28359"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T10:47:26","slug":"union-berlin-breaks-new-ground-with-marie-louise-eta-at-the-helm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/union-berlin-breaks-new-ground-with-marie-louise-eta-at-the-helm\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Berlin Breaks New Ground with Marie Louise Eta at the Helm"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Union Berlin has made a landmark decision by appointing Marie-Louise Eta as the interim head coach for the men&#8217;s team until June. Softfootball reports that she is the first female to lead a Bundesliga men&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<p>Her appointment was shared by transfer expert Fabrizio Romano through his <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/2043207487185105398?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">official X channel<\/a>, marking her succession of Steffen Baumgart after the team experienced a 3\u20131 loss to FC Heidenheim.<\/p>\n<p>Romano stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Historical decision by Union Berlin as German club appoint Marie-Louise Eta as their head coach until June. Union lost at Heidenheim, sacked the head coach Steffen Baumgart and put Marie-Louise Eta in charge until the end of the season. Ets becomes the first female head coach in the history of men\u2019s Bundesliga.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The 34-year-old has already made a mark within the organization, having previously guided Union\u2019s U19 team to an unbeaten league title and served as an assistant coach to the senior squad. Her new role is a significant step forward in the narrative of German football.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_107226\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107226\" style=\"width: 773px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HFq0bJxWQAA0ZKT-773x1024.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"773\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Union Berlin appoints Marie-Louise Eta as interim men\u2019s head coach until June- Photo credit: Fabrizio Romano via X\" class=\"wp-image-107226\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Union Berlin appoints Marie-Louise Eta as interim men\u2019s head coach until June- Photo credit: Fabrizio Romano via X<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In other news, at Bayern Munich, Jamal Musiala has turned down advice from Oliver Kahn to forgo the 2026 World Cup. He is currently in recovery from a fractured fibula and a dislocated ankle he sustained during the Club World Cup.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_84595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84595\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.softfootball.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/jj-e1764605375714-1024x626.jpeg\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"626\" alt=\"Jamal Musiala ( Photo Credit:Fabrizio Romano Via X)\" class=\"wp-image-84595\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jamal Musiala ( Photo Credit:Fabrizio Romano Via X)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Musiala is resolved to represent the German national team while also making contributions at the club level.<\/p>\n<p>Union Berlin, currently ranked 11th in the Bundesliga, seeks to secure their season under Eta\u2019s guidance as they prepare for a stretch of important matches. 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