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1988–89 DFB-Pokal Frauen

football tournament season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ1153217 ↗
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The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1988–89 was the 9th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 24 June 1989 TSV Siegen defeated FSV Frankfurt 5–1, thus winning their fourth cup in a row. It was their fourth cup title overall, too.

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The public source identifies “1988–89 DFB-Pokal Frauen” as football tournament season. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around DFB-Pokal, Frauen and football.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1988, 1989—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with DFB-Pokal, Frauen and football providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “1988–89 DFB-Pokal Frauen” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.