THE question over why do certain football clubs wears stars on the shirt remains a hot topic, with different leagues adopting different rules. Fans will know that certain teams boast a collection o… ...

Berlin (AFP) - Germany players have blasted a hardcore group of crowd members for shouting Nazi-era chants during a World Cup qualifier as the world champions hope to secure a finals berth on Monday. ...

Germany will wear four stars above their 'Deutscher Fussball-Bund' crest for the first time against Argentina on Wednesday night as they commemorate their 2014 World Cup win.

Often, football associations adopt the ‘star system’ to reward teams’ achievements, with the most common at club level being a gold insignia awarded for every 10 top flight titles won.

Germany are the only other women's squad to have multiple stars (2). Only eight nations have won the men's World Cup, and Brazil's five triumphs are proudly celebrated on their kits.

Bayer Leverkusen are the 13th club to be crowned Bundesliga champions, but does that earn them a star on their shirt? bundesliga.com explains the rules about this symbolic badge of honour… ...