1. FC Magdeburg saves point in Kaiserslautern while short-handed
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.
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RB Leipzig women continue winning streak
The RB women have won eight times at home this season. That won't change against Hoffenheim either.
First home defeat for Magdeburg: 0:3 against Hannover 96
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.
1. FC Magdeburg loses 3-1 to HSV - first defeat of the season
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.
RB Leipzig in Mainz without Seiwald, but with Kampl
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.
RB Leipzig in Mainz without Seiwald, but with Kampl
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.
Stadium bans: Politics and soccer plan central office
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.
RB Leipzig's Seiwald is ruled out for Mainz with muscle problems
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".
Rose is looking forward to his buddy Klopp and his "expertise"
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.
RB Leipzig: Self-confidence and ambition after a successful start
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.
RB Leipzig narrowly wins against 1 FC Heidenheim
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 aim to extend record run against 1 FC Heidenheim
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.
1. FC Heidenheim ready for clash against RB Leipzig
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 coach Marco Rose praises the long-term work of coach Frank Schmidt
RB Leipzig travel to Heidenheim with a lot of respect. For coach Marco Rose, that also has a lot to do with a colleague.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's game in Heidenheim
Heidenheim have never scored against RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. But there has been one win against the Saxons under coach Schmidt.
"Not that much of a douche": Selke understands image problem
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 celebrates highest away win at Nuremberg
1. FC Magdeburg remain unbeaten and have recorded the highest away win in League Two. However, coach Titz is not entirely satisfied.
1. FC Magdeburg secure a commanding 4:0 away win against 1. FC Nürnberg
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.
1. FC Heidenheim fined after butyric acid attack
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 moves from 1 FC Magdeburg to Rot-Weiss Essen
Ahmet Arslan is leaving 1. FC Magdeburg and will play for Rot-Weiss Essen in the future.
Second division club Magdeburg signs striker Marusic
1. FC Magdeburg is strengthening its squad with a new center forward from North Macedonia's first division.
1. FC Magdeburg and VfL Bochum draw 1:1 in a test
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.
RB Leipzig signs Ouédraogo from Schalke 04
U17 world champion Assan Ouédraogo joins RB Leipzig. A release clause made the transfer possible.
Media: RB Leipzig secures Schalke talent Ouédraogo
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 loan Frederik Jäkel again from RB Leipzig
SV Elversberg will continue to loan central defender Frederik Jäkel from RB Leipzig for the coming season.
SV Elversberg loan central defender Jäkel from RB Leipzig
SV Elversberg extend loan of central defender Frederik Jäkel from RB Leipzig for next season.
Comes from Leipzig: Kaiserslautern gets Sirch
Reinforcement from the regional league for 1. FC Kaiserslautern. A midfielder from Leipzig is the Palatinate club's first transfer.
Darmstadt sign midfielder Will from Dresden
SV Darmstadt have announced their next new signing for the upcoming second division season. Midfielder Paul Will joins from third division club Dresden.
Darmstadt sign midfielder Will from 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 plays first test match in Leipzig ahead of Bundesliga season
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 defeat TSG Hoffenheim and dash Champions League hopes
RB Leipzig women win 3:0 against TSG Hoffenheim and destroy their Champions League dreams
RB Leipzig footballers secure their place in the Bundesliga ahead of time
RB Leipzig women win against 1. FC Nürnberg and secure their place in the Bundesliga ahead of time.
Outnumbered: Leipzig concede a late 1-1 draw in Hoffenheim
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.
Victory in Rostock: Magdeburg halts downward trend
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.
Victory in Rostock: Magdeburg halts downward trend
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.
Police investigate after butyric acid attack in Heidenheim
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.
Leipzig ready for BVB: top four remains the goal
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 ready for BVB: top four remains the goal
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.
"Was it more relaxed?": Rose and space provide amusement
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.
Openda scores late: Leipzig fight for victory in Heidenheim
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 remain on course for the Champions League thanks to a late Openda goal
RB Leipzig win against Heidenheim thanks to Openda's goal and consolidate fourth place in the Bundesliga.
RB Leipzig fans confronted with butyric acid attack at away game in Heidenheim
RB Leipzig fans affected by butyric acid attack at away game in Heidenheim; cleaning before the start of the game
RB Leipzig ahead of decisive clash against 1 FC Heidenheim
Preliminary match for RB Leipzig against 1 FC Heidenheim to secure Champions League qualification
Coach Frank Schmidt wants to fulfill his contract with 1 FC Heidenheim
Coach Frank Schmidt plans to fulfill his contract at 1. FC Heidenheim and rules out possible offers. He emphasizes credibility and reliability.
Coach duo Kurth and Zickler take over for Rose at RB Leipzig after yellow card suspension
In the Bundesliga match against 1. FC Heidenheim, Marco Kurth and Alexander Zickler will take over from Marco Rose, who is suspended.
Nil-nil at Elversberg: Magdeburg miss out on longed-for win
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.
Robin Zentner becomes RB Leipzig's favorite opponent
Goalkeeper Robin Zentner of FSV Mainz 05 once again keeps a clean sheet against RB Leipzig and becomes the opponent's favorite opponent.
Nonsense: RB coach Rose criticizes video referee
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.
Christoph Baumgartner scores record goal for the national team - starting eleven for RB Leipzig
Thanks to his record-breaking goal for the Austrian national team, Christoph Baumgartner will start for RB Leipzig against FSV Mainz 05.
After record goal: Baumgartner moves into Leipzig's starting eleven
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 Orban against Mainz 05
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.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's match against FSV Mainz 05
Leipzig continue their campaign against Mainz after the international break. The visitors arrive with a particularly poor away record.
Coach Marco Rose reacts to hate chants at the match against 1. FC Köln
RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose speaks out against hate chants and calls for unity instead of division
5:1 in Cologne: Leipzig takes the lead in clash with Dortmund
Nine days ago, RB Leipzig was eliminated from the Champions League. However, with performances like the clear victory in Cologne, Leipzig will soon reappear.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's match at 1 FC Köln
RB Leipzig's record against 1. FC Köln is positive. A win is also a must for the Saxons on Friday evening.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's match at 1 FC Köln
RB Leipzig's record against 1. FC Köln is positive. A win is also a must for the Saxons on Friday evening.
1. FC Magdeburg parts ways with Hoßmang at the end of the season
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.
1. FC Magdeburg holds SC Paderborn to a 0-0 draw while short-handed
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.
Two-match ban for Braunschweig defender Kurucay
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.
Goalscorer Aaronson replaces Volland at Union
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 ..
Nuremberg coach ahead of 272nd Franconian derby: "It's something awesome"
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?
Fürth after three defeats: Franconian derby not inconvenient
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.
Franconian derby between 1 FC Nuremberg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Both teams are at operating temperature ahead of the 272nd Franconian derby. Coaches comment on the emotional encounter in Bundesliga 2.
Five facts about Hertha BSC's game at Braunschweig
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.
Hertha-Ultra about protest: "Glad it's over"
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.
Hertha extends with fan favorite Reese: Contract until 2028
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.
Union co-trainer Eta not a fan of the women's quota
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 relies on continuity at management level
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.
"Expected it to have clicked": Mistakes again and again
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 wins 3:2 against 1 FC Magdeburg
Hertha BSC and 1. FC Magdeburg deliver another spectacle in the 2nd Bundesliga. Hertha win 3:2.
1st FC Magdeburg defeats Eintracht Braunschweig in test match
1. FC Magdeburg defeated league rivals Eintracht Braunschweig 2:1 in a test match arranged at short notice.
1. FC Magdeburg defeats FC St. Pauli 1:0
Disciplined defending and effective use of a scoring chance bring 1. FC Magdeburg an important victory against FC St. Pauli in the relegation battle of the 2nd Bundesliga.
Magdeburg coach plans pitch replacement after match against St. Pauli
The coach of 1. FC Magdeburg, Christian Titz, announces that the pitch will be replaced after the match against FC St. Pauli.
Two returnees get RB Leipzig back on track
The venture was risky. But Leipzig coach Marco Rose is relying on new impetus in the midst of the sporting crisis. Two experienced players deliver immediately despite a long break.
Fan protest in Leipzig: RB vs Union match interrupted
Union Berlin supporters throw objects onto the pitch in Leipzig. However, the interruption is comparatively short.
Club president Zingler expects coach Bjelica to stay on
Despite Nenad Bjelica's suspension, club president Dirk Zingler expects the head coach to remain at 1. FC Union Berlin.
RB Leipzig start against Union with Gulacsi and Orban
Leipzig's Gulasci and Orban make their starting eleven comeback against Union after a long injury break. New winter signing Yorbe Vertessen makes his first appearance for Union.
Racist insults against Luc Castaignos dampen mood after 1:1 draw against Holstein-Kiel
After the 1:1 draw against Holstein-Kiel at 1 FC Magdeburg, racist insults against Luc Castaignos were published, which clouded the joy of the last-minute point win.
RB Leipzig relies on Gulacsi and Orban against Union
After three recent defeats, Leipzig coach Rose makes a change of goalkeeper. The defense must also be changed.
Hospitances and hopefuls: Union challenges RB Leipzig
The duel between Leipzig and Union is already highly charged. Now there are also many construction sites and question marks. Many eyes are focused on one woman.
Magdeburg wakes up late: 1:1 draw against Kiel
1. FC Magdeburg is out of step in the 2nd Bundesliga. Against Holstein Kiel, the team from the city on the Elbe showed a lack of courage and ideas for a long time. In the end, a debutant rescued a point.
RB Leipzig changes goalkeeper after series of defeats
After three defeats in a row and a 2:5 in Stuttgart, RB Leipzig coach Marco Rose replaces the goalkeeper.
Union Berlin's new signing Yorbe Vertessen could make his Bundesliga debut against RB Leipzig
Union Berlin's new signing Yorbe Vertessen could make his Bundesliga debut against RB Leipzig.
Five facts about the match between RB Leipzig and Union Berlin
In the midst of the sporting crisis, RB Leipzig welcome a fearsome opponent in Union. But Union are currently struggling offensively. But the RB defense is weakening.
Uninspired Magdeburg lose 0:1 to Eintracht Braunschweig
Second division team 1. FC Magdeburg has suffered a setback in the fight to stay in the league. The harmless Elbe town team lost at Eintracht Braunschweig and slipped closer to the relegation places.
CEO Marien withdraws temporarily
Robert Marien is surprisingly taking a break from his position on the board of FC Hansa Rostock. The club cites health reasons. Instead, a new man joins the management board.
1. FC Magdeburg wins narrowly against Wehen Wiesbaden
1. FC Magdeburg secured an important three-pointer to start the second half of the season. The FCM won 1:0 (0:0) against Wehen Wiesbaden.
Magdeburg extends contract with Silas Gnaka
Second-division soccer club 1. FC Magdeburg and midfielder Silas Gnaka have extended his contract ahead of schedule. Gnaka moved to Magdeburg in the summer of 2022 and has developed well since then.
1. FC Magdeburg brings back Tobias Müller from Paderborn
Tobias Müller played for 1. FC Magdeburg for four years, even wearing the captain's armband, before moving to SC Paderborn. He is now returning after one and a half years.
Frustration at 1 FC Magdeburg after the first half of the season against Fortuna Düsseldorf
1. FC Magdeburg is frustrated and angry after the 2:3 defeat against Fortuna Düsseldorf. The team squandered a lead for the second time in eleven days and came away empty-handed.
Leipzig wins against Hoffenheim - fans celebrate Forsberg
It's like the script: Forsberg is substituted in his last home game, scores himself and sets up the next goal. RB thus remain at the top of the Bundesliga.
Emotional Forsberg farewell after gala evening: "An honor"
It's like the script: Forsberg is substituted in his last home game, scores himself and sets up the next goal. RB thus remain at the top of the Bundesliga.
Leading at the break, scoring the equalizer and then losing: 1. FC Magdeburg loses to Fortuna Düsseldorf
A week and a half after the cup defeat, 1. FC Magdeburg also lost to Fortuna Düsseldorf in the league. The final score was 2:3 (2:0) for the Rhinelanders.
Rose warns against Hoffenheim and gives Forsberg guarantee
Marco Rose warns his team against Hoffenheim, who are strong away from home. "We need a good performance tomorrow and have to defend against their power," said the RB Leipzig head coach ahead of the Bundesliga top match this Saturday (18:30/Sky). Even without striker Wout Weghorst, TSG 1899 Hoffenhe ..
Forsberg guaranteed to play in the Hoffenheim game
Marco Rose knows from his own experience what it means to say goodbye to a club icon. That's why Emil Forsberg will definitely play on Saturday.
Rose's wish from the team: "Keep pulling on the chains"
Marco Rose only has one Christmas wish for his team in sporting terms. The team should remain as it is. "We want to continue to work on ourselves and pull on the chains. We want to remain self-critical, but still be positive. In our own way, we want to continue to be as successful as possible togeth ..
RB Leipzig coach Rose warns against efficient Hoffenheim team
RB Leipzig have recharged their batteries with victory in the Champions League. Nevertheless, coach Rose demands a good performance against Hoffenheim in order to "defend their momentum and power".
RB Leipzig warned against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
The statistics speak in favor of RB Leipzig, but Hoffenheim have also taken points from Leipzig. Marco Rose has a positive record against Pellegrino Matarazzo's teams. Hoffenheim are in danger of losing players, while RB coach Rose is likely to return to his regular line-up. Hoffenheim are a strong running team, but have only scored once so far. RB Leipzig, on the other hand, have already recorded five clean sheets in the league.
RB Leipzig's women only 0:0 against Nuremberg
The RB Leipzig women's soccer team missed a chance to escape the relegation battle. Coach Saban Uzun's team only managed a 0-0 draw on Friday evening in a clash of promoted teams, meaning RB missed the chance to pull away from the relegation places. Nuremberg remain penultimate with four points. Lei ..
"Absolute added value": Rose emphasizes the importance of Openda
With ten goals in 13 Bundesliga games, Loïs Openda is Leipzig's top scorer. Coach Marco Rose rates the striker highly, but still sees room for improvement.