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1. FC Magdeburg remain in the promotion race in the second division, but have to let the top three teams pull away a little. The team from the Elbe city continues to seek a balance between stability and attacking power.
1. FC Magdeburg were somewhat fortunate to pick up a point in Hanover, which might not be enough in the battle for promotion. Above all, the Titz team did not manage enough offensively for three points.
Carl Zeiss Jena has hope in the relegation battle. The promoted team swapped places with the inferior hosts with their first win of the season.
In the top-of-the-table clash in Bundesliga 2, 1. FC Magdeburg welcome league leaders Hamburger SV. Two early goals conceded quickly turned the game in the visitors' favor, Magdeburg never came back.
1. FC Magdeburg dropped points somewhat unnecessarily against Fürth. The aim now is to keep up the fight for promotion against top teams.
1. FC Magdeburg quickly equalized a deficit at SpVgg Greuther Fürth, but then missed the winning goal despite having the upper hand. As a result, FCM slipped down the table in the promotion battle.
After advancing in the cup, Leipzig wanted to continue with a win in the Bundesliga. It was going to be a bitter afternoon against Mainz.
Former 05 professional Marco Rose has a small offensive problem against the second-best defense in the league. And after just one win from six games, the pressure in the league remains high.
Alexander Nollenberger will remain with second division club 1. FC Magdeburg beyond the end of the season. The club extended the contract of the 27-year-old winger, which was due to expire.
Everyone was hoping for a brilliant performance against Heidenheim. In the end, it was pure disappointment. Coach Rose is struggling with his tactics. A solution must be found against Wolfsburg in the cup.
According to coach Rose and sporting director Schäfer, it wasn't just about winning for the Saxons, but about how. After an embarrassing half in the 2:2 draw against Heidenheim, alarm bells are ringing at RB.
The signs are clear for RB Leipzig. A full week of training without international commitments. A clean sheet against an opponent who has not won in six league games.
1. FC Magdeburg's run in Karlsruhe comes to an end. After five away wins in a row, the FCM lost clearly despite taking the lead due to a lack of consistency in defense.
The signs are clear for RB Leipzig: a full week of training without international pressure, a clean sheet against an opponent who has not won in six league games.
After 15 games without a win, 1. FC Magdeburg can celebrate at home again. And against league leaders Cologne of all teams.
1. FC Magdeburg had not won in 15 games at home. The first win in almost a year came against league leaders Cologne of all teams.
Several regular players have been missing from FC Augsburg training recently. However, coach Jess Thorup is relaxed about the personnel situation for the match against Leipzig.
The eerie streak of 1. FC Magdeburg continues. Even against Nuremberg, the much longed-for first home win did not materialize.
RB Leipzig's reaction to the disappointing last Champions League performance? Not a chance. Union Berlin bring the Saxons to the brink of another defeat.
Few topics are more controversial in soccer than pyrotechnics. Now a large group of clubs is calling for a rethink from the associations.
1. FC Magdeburg remains an enigma at home. The team from the Elbe city also missed out on their first home win of the season against Eintracht Braunschweig, but still jumped to first place.
Nader Jindaoui actually wants to go to the USA with his family. But now there is apparently a big problem.
1. FC Magdeburg concede an early goal at the start of the new year, work their way into the match and turn the game around when outnumbered. Three points at the end.
1. FC Magdeburg win 5:0 against a B-team from the South Korean runners-up FC Gangwon at the training camp. New signing Alexander Ahl Holmström makes his first appearance and scores immediately.
1. FC Magdeburg wins in Düsseldorf, but nobody wants to celebrate. News of an incident at Magdeburg's Christmas market comes in the middle of the game.
1. FC Magdeburg finishes the first half of the Bundesliga 2 without a home win. The FCM cannot explain their weakness at home - but they are all the more determined to pick up three points in Düsseldorf.
Magdeburg were outplayed for a long time against Paderborn, but still took the lead after the break - and ultimately missed out on their first home win of the current season.
Magdeburg secure their sixth away win of the season in Münster. With two headers from crosses, the team from the city on the Elbe demonstrated a new style. FCM are now ready for leaders Paderborn.
Winning streak broken, catching up with the leaders in the table. 1. FC Magdeburg scored three important points in Regensburg and jumped to sixth place in the table.
1. FC Magdeburg dominated the game against newly promoted SSV Ulm, but hardly created any goal threat. Magdeburg are still waiting for their first home win since February.
After taking a 2:0 lead, everything goes against 1. FC Magdeburg. First a controversial penalty, then two yellow-red cards. But the FCM professionals prove to be mentality monsters.
The RB women have won eight times at home this season. That won't change against Hoffenheim either.
Magdeburg's home curse continues. The FCM lost a home game against Hannover 96 for the first time after individual mistakes and are now without a win in five home games in a row.
FCM are already clearly behind at half-time in Hamburg. Even more than 30 minutes in superior numbers were not enough to avert the first defeat of the season.
At his former club in Mainz, RB coach Rose is forced to make several changes to the squad. Nevertheless, he wants to keep the Saxons' streak alive.
At his former club in Mainz, RB coach Rose is forced to make several changes to the squad. Nevertheless, he wants to keep the Saxons' streak alive.
The issue of stadium bans is to be regulated centrally in Germany in future. This is one of the results of a top-level meeting on violence in soccer in Munich. More is to be done.
Marco Rose is forced to make several changes to the squad at his former club Mainz. Nevertheless, he wants to maintain his streak, even if Mainz would like to be his "fearful opponent".
After the coup by Red Bull boss Oliver Mintzlaff, Marco Rose directly contacts former coach Jürgen Klopp. Now he reveals how he envisages working with his former coach.
Leipzig go into the international break with a sense of achievement. That has an effect on the confidence of the Saxons. Striker Openda already recognizes a small improvement on the previous season.
After the Champions League defeat against Juve, RB returned to the Bundesliga with a sense of achievement. The game in Heidenheim only picks up pace late on. Openda scores a decisive goal.
RB Leipzig travel to Heidenheim with a lot of respect. Despite the double-header for both teams, the RB coach expects fresh teams on the pitch.
Heidenheim will celebrate an international victory on Thursday and Leipzig await in the league on Sunday. FCH coach Schmidt can draw on a full complement of players, while the Saxons will be looking to extend their streak.
RB Leipzig travel to Heidenheim with a lot of respect. For coach Marco Rose, that also has a lot to do with a colleague.
Heidenheim have never scored against RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. But there has been one win against the Saxons under coach Schmidt.
Davie Selke has already played for several clubs in German professional soccer. The HSV attacker says that he can understand reservations against him. And he has an explanation for this.
1. FC Magdeburg remain unbeaten and have recorded the highest away win in League Two. However, coach Titz is not entirely satisfied.
Second-division side 1. FC Magdeburg head into the international break with an away win at 1. FC Nürnberg. Magdeburg controlled the game and this time scored the goals they needed.
In April, unknown persons distributed butyric acid in the visitors' block. The DFB sports court has now passed judgment and condemned 1. FC Heidenheim for unsportsmanlike conduct by its supporters.
Ahmet Arslan is leaving 1. FC Magdeburg and will play for Rot-Weiss Essen in the future.
1. FC Magdeburg is strengthening its squad with a new center forward from North Macedonia's first division.
Second division club 1. FC Magdeburg celebrates its season opener with a test match against VfL Bochum. The result is a respectable 1:1 draw.
U17 world champion Assan Ouédraogo joins RB Leipzig. A release clause made the transfer possible.
Assan Ouédraogo is regarded as the great German hope in midfield. Now RB Leipzig are said to have poached the 18-year-old.
SV Elversberg will continue to loan central defender Frederik Jäkel from RB Leipzig for the coming season.
SV Elversberg extend loan of central defender Frederik Jäkel from RB Leipzig for next season.
Reinforcement from the regional league for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. A midfielder from Leipzig is the Palatinate club's first transfer.
SV Darmstadt have announced their next new signing for the upcoming second division season. Midfielder Paul Will joins from third division club Dresden.
SV Darmstadt have announced their next new signing for the upcoming second division season. Midfielder Paul Will joins from third division club Dresden.
1. FC Union Berlin will play its first test match before the upcoming Bundesliga season in Leipzig against BSG Chemie Leipzig. Kick-off is at 3.30 pm.
RB Leipzig women win 3:0 against TSG Hoffenheim and destroy their Champions League dreams
RB Leipzig women win against 1. FC Nürnberg and secure their place in the Bundesliga ahead of time.
RB Leipzig let victory slip from their grasp late on at TSG Hoffenheim. The draw could still be too little for the hosts in the race for an international spot.
1. FC Magdeburg had gone six games in a row without a win. In the basement duel with Hansa Rostock, the streak ends at the right time.
1. FC Magdeburg had gone six games in a row without a win. In the basement duel with Hansa Rostock, the streak ends at the right time.
The protest action by unknown persons at the match against RB Leipzig not only annoys Heidenheim coach Frank Schmidt. The police are also looking into the incident.
RB want to stay ahead of Dortmund, even if fifth place could be enough to qualify for the Champions League. The win in Heidenheim gives them further confidence for the direct duel with BVB.
RB want to stay ahead of Dortmund, even if fifth place could be enough to qualify for the Champions League. The win in Heidenheim gives them further confidence for the direct duel with BVB.
Leipzig coach Marco Rose's unusual place in the stands during the win in Heidenheim puts him in the spotlight. When defender David Raum talks about it, the coach listens carefully.
RB struggles on the Ostalb, but ultimately wins and consolidates fourth place in the table. The suspended coach watches the game from the stands and the goalscorer makes the difference.
RB Leipzig win against Heidenheim thanks to Openda's goal and consolidate fourth place in the Bundesliga.
RB Leipzig fans affected by butyric acid attack at away game in Heidenheim; cleaning before the start of the game
Preliminary match for RB Leipzig against 1 FC Heidenheim to secure Champions League qualification
Coach Frank Schmidt plans to fulfill his contract at 1. FC Heidenheim and rules out possible offers. He emphasizes credibility and reliability.
In the Bundesliga match against 1. FC Heidenheim, Marco Kurth and Alexander Zickler will take over from Marco Rose, who is suspended.
1. FC Magdeburg just can't score any more goals. That's why they only managed a draw in Elversberg. Both clubs have now been waiting several games for a goal.
Goalkeeper Robin Zentner of FSV Mainz 05 once again keeps a clean sheet against RB Leipzig and becomes the opponent's favorite opponent.
The video referee intervenes twice in the match between Leipzig and Mainz, and Marco Rose thinks he should have done it once more. The coach talks himself into a rage after the 0-0 draw.
Thanks to his record-breaking goal for the Austrian national team, Christoph Baumgartner will start for RB Leipzig against FSV Mainz 05.
Christoph Baumgartner scores for Austria after just seven seconds, faster than anyone before him. He will be in the starting eleven against Mainz on Saturday.
RB Leipzig can call on captain Willi Orban for the game against Mainz 05 after he recovered from an injury. Lukas Klostermann is also an option for the team again.
Leipzig continue their campaign against Mainz after the international break. The visitors arrive with a particularly poor away record.
RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose speaks out against hate chants and calls for unity instead of division
Nine days ago, RB Leipzig was eliminated from the Champions League. However, with performances like the clear victory in Cologne, Leipzig will soon reappear.
RB Leipzig's record against 1. FC Köln is positive. A win is also a must for the Saxons on Friday evening.
RB Leipzig's record against 1. FC Köln is positive. A win is also a must for the Saxons on Friday evening.
Thomas Hoßmaang was primarily responsible for youth development at 1. FC Magdeburg for ten years. He will lose his position as head of the NLZ in the summer.
For the first time this season, FCM went two games in a row without conceding a goal, but struggled with their own performance in the 0-0 draw in Paderborn and a red card for striker Luca Schuler.
The DFB sports court punishes Braunschweig's Kurucay with a two-match ban. This means he will miss an important match against a rival in the relegation battle.
Brendon Aaronson is rewarded for his debut goal in the Bundesliga with a starting appearance. The US international is back in the Union Berlin starting line-up on Saturday for the first time in more than a month. Against 1. FC Heidenheim on Saturday (3.30pm/Sky), the attacker will replace Kevin Voll ..
It's derby time in Franconia. 1. FC Nürnberg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth meet for the 272nd time. How is Nuremberg's recently ailing young star Uzun faring?
After three defeats, SpVgg Greuther Fürth are looking forward to the most important game in Franconia. Coach Zorniger emphasizes the importance - it's also about the derby atmosphere.
Both teams are at operating temperature ahead of the 272nd Franconian derby. Coaches comment on the emotional encounter in Bundesliga 2.
Many professionals are back, as is success. Hertha now want to make the next leap in the table at relegation candidates Braunschweig. But the Lower Saxons are in a good mood.
After weeks of fan protests against an investor in German professional soccer, the DFL halts the process. The Hertha ultras are happy - and want to concentrate on soccer again.
Fabian Reese is the Hertha fans' favorite. He impresses on and off the pitch. The 26-year-old has now extended his contract. But that is no guarantee that he will stay in Berlin.
Marie-Louise Eta has made soccer history. She is the first woman to become an assistant coach in the men's national league. Soccer is developing slowly, but Eta does not want a quota.
Hertha BSC extends contract with managing director Thomas Herrich in its management team. Interim president Fabian Drescher emphasizes the importance of continuity and the Berlin way.
Against Hertha, 1. FC Magdeburg squandered a potential away win due to three individual blunders. However, the team will be looking to finally take the next step against Schalke 04 on Saturday evening.
Hertha BSC and 1. FC Magdeburg deliver another spectacle in the 2nd Bundesliga. Hertha win 3:2.