<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> 2017--18 Bundesliga </Td> </Tr> <P> The Bundesliga (ˈbʊndəsˌliːɡa) (lit . English: "Federal League", sometimes referred to as the Fußball - Bundesliga (ˈfuːsbal ˈbʊndəsˌliːɡa) or 1 . Bundesliga (ˈeːɐ̯stə ˈbʊndəsˌliːɡa)) is a professional association football league in Germany and the football league with the highest average stadium attendance worldwide . At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary football competition . The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2 . Bundesliga . Seasons run from August to May . Most games are played on Saturdays and Sundays, with a few games played on weekdays . All of the Bundesliga clubs qualify for the DFB - Pokal . The winner of the Bundesliga qualifies for the DFL - Supercup . </P> <P> A total of 54 clubs have competed in the Bundesliga since its founding . Bayern Munich has won the Bundesliga the most, winning the title 27 times . However, the Bundesliga has seen other champions with Borussia Dortmund, Hamburger SV, Werder Bremen, Borussia Mönchengladbach and VfB Stuttgart most prominent among them . The Bundesliga is one of the top national leagues, ranked fourth in Europe according to UEFA's league coefficient ranking for the 2017--18 season, based on performances in European competitions over the past five seasons . The Bundesliga is the number - one football league in the world in terms of average attendance; out of all sports, its average of 45,134 fans per game during the 2011--12 season was the second highest of any sports league in the world after the American National Football League . The Bundesliga is broadcast on television in over 200 countries . </P> <P> The Bundesliga was founded in 1962 in Dortmund and the first season started in 1963 . The structure and organisation of the Bundesliga along with Germany's other football leagues have undergone frequent changes right up to the present day . The Bundesliga was founded by the Deutscher Fußball - Bund (English: German Football Association), but is now operated by the Deutsche Fußball Liga (English: German Football League). </P>

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