SC DHfK Leipzig earns point in thrilling East German duel
For a long time, it looked as if the Leipzig Bundesliga handball team's curse would continue against ThSV Eisenach. But after a strong final phase, they were the perceived winners.
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Niners swap personnel: Jefferson comes in for Christmas
An injury forces the Chemnitz basketball team to take action. They quickly find what they are looking for.
Rose ahead of Heidenheim game: "Fresher than the opponent"
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.
Hinze becomes coach at handball Bundesliga club Eisenach
Misha Kaufmann is leaving Eisenach for Stuttgart at the end of the season. His successor has now been announced. He comes from the Rhein-Neckar Löwen.
Eisenach's winning streak is broken
After two wins in a row, the Thuringians suffered another setback. Misha Kaufmann's charges overslept at the start of the second half.
Orban missing for the week opener - Nedeljković raves about RB
Willi Orban was still resting at the start of training. New winter signing Kosta Nedeljković brings immediate momentum to Leipzig's tired attack as a defender at RB.
Zwickau's relegation crisis has worsened
Coach Norman Rentsch's team sleeps through the opening phase. Despite her nine goals, new signing Déborah Kpodar cannot prevent the defeat in Metzingen.
VC Bitterfeld-Wolfen again without a chance
The hosts lose in three sets after just 68 minutes. It is the 14th defeat in a row for Bitterfeld-Wolfen.
Thorup's announcement after miss: "Practice personally with Frank"
After the 0-0 draw against Leipzig, Augsburg's head coach spontaneously added to the training schedule for the coming week.
Raum's plain language and Rose's indulgence after Leipzig's zero number
"That's not our claim." International Raum doesn't like to sugarcoat things after Leipzig's 0-0 draw in Augsburg. Coach Rose, meanwhile, "doesn't want to rip the head off a young professional".
Home misery ended: Magdeburg in the promotion race
After 15 games without a win, 1. FC Magdeburg can celebrate at home again. And against league leaders Cologne of all teams.
0:0 in Augsburg: Rose fails to deliver again with RB Leipzig
Champions League aspirations look different. Leipzig's performance in Augsburg did not deserve more than a point. The hosts continue their streak.
Rose calls for consequences against racism
Bundesliga coaches rarely take a stance on political or social issues. Leipzig coach Marco Rose openly expresses his opinion.
Despite falling behind: RB Leipzig prevents Turbine from winning
Turbine Potsdam take the lead in a match for the first time this season. However, RB Leipzig only needed a few minutes to turn the game around.
Leaders Cologne stumble in Magdeburg
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.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's match at FC Augsburg
FC Augsburg is flying high. Can the decimated RB team stop it?
Fine dust alarm: RB Leipzig does not want to make "any concessions"
Environmental warning vs. everyday Bundesliga life: Leipzig focuses on normality despite critical air values. The next signal is to be set in Augsburg.
Dresden volleyball players win confidently against Suhl
The DSC women's volleyball team kept their chances in the battle for first place alive with a clear victory in the eastern duel.
Thüringer HC celebrates away win
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team did not shine in Oldenburg, but ultimately prevailed in commanding fashion - although the top scorer remained pale for a long time.
Augsburg's personnel situation eases ahead of Leipzig game
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.
Knee injury: Nusa will miss RB Leipzig until the end of March
Another injury setback for RB Leipzig: attacking force Nusa will have to sit out the next six weeks.
MBC Syntainics gains self-confidence
The Weißenfels basketball team defeated Vechta, who are currently fourth in the table, and have gained a tailwind ahead of the upcoming final four clash against Bayern Munich.
Niners Chemnitz remain on course for the playoffs
After a false start, the Saxons managed to get their act together and did not let a brief period of weakness in the third quarter against Heidelberg throw them off their stride.
Leipzig condemns racist hostility against Openda
RB Leipzig striker Openda is in a goal drought. After the win against St. Pauli, he is insulted online. The club is now taking action against the hate speech.
Restaurant owner Baku: "Everyone trimmed to win"
There is a lot of competition for the right-back position at RB Leipzig. This is exactly what Baku likes, as he is enthusiastic about the club's standards. Nevertheless, he is planning a two-pronged approach and is also active as an entrepreneur.
Eisenach celebrates third win against fearful opponent Lemgo
The Thuringians struggle to get going. But two world championship drivers ensure victory.
RB captain Orban suspended for only one match
A sigh of relief at RB Leipzig. Chief defender Willi Orban only has to miss one game. The captain will be back on board for the next home game.
"Don't think about it": Sesko ignores transfer rumors
No clause, no thoughts of switching - or is he? Benjamin Sesko's goal remains the Premier League. How long can RB keep the top striker?
Sesko and Simons work their magic: Leipzig win while short-handed
Leipzig's longed-for victory. Benjamin Sesko and Xavi Simons lead RB to their first Bundesliga success in weeks. The decisive factor was a tactical move that was finally successful.
Leipzig handball players lose narrowly in Hanover
The Saxon Bundesliga team struggled to get going after the six-week World Cup break. However, they put up a great fight against the favorites. A draw is 75 seconds away.
Chemnitz concedes third home defeat
After a good start, the Saxons lost their way in the first quarter. In the end, the home side came away empty-handed, partly due to its weak defense.
Dresden volleyball players win in Münster
Three weeks before the cup final in Mannheim, the Dresden volleyball players win the dress rehearsal in Münster in a fiercely contested match. That makes for an exciting duel for the trophy.
RB Leipzig's women's soccer players win confidently at Werder Bremen
RB Leipzig's women continue to climb up the Bundesliga table. One player in particular impresses against their neighbors from Bremen.
Knockout in stoppage time: Magdeburg loses 4-3 to Nuremberg
The eerie streak of 1. FC Magdeburg continues. Even against Nuremberg, the much longed-for first home win did not materialize.
Ex-Leipzig player Blessin wants to make RB "a little angrier"
St. Pauli's next opponents Leipzig have not looked good against weaker teams recently. The Hanseatic side want to capitalize on this. Former RB youth coach Blessin is eager to fight.
Leipzig hopes for liberation against St. Pauli
Leipzig's goal drought, St. Pauli's defensive bulwark and a coach under pressure: RB Leipzig is far from its own standards. The next few weeks could be an acid test.
No bonus points for Zwickau's handball players
The underdogs from Saxony took the lead in the early stages, but were unable to fully withstand the pressure from Dortmund as the game progressed.
Reichert throws Thüringer HC to victory
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball players end their mini crisis against Bensheim. They play confidently for a long time before they still have to tremble. The top scorer becomes the match winner.
Gilyard replaces Thomas at Chemnitz Niners
Khyri Thomas has returned to the USA without having played a game for the Niners. Another American has taken his place.
RB boss Mintzlaff on Nagelsmann: "The best coach"
Oliver Mintzlaff is responsible for Red Bull's global sports commitments. He still regrets one decision in the past that has to do with RB Leipzig. It happened four years ago.
Media: RB Leipzig plan to change their number 1 in the summer
Peter Gulacsi has been an undisputed goalkeeper at RB since 2016. Now he could lose his regular place next season.
RB Leipzig without Xaver Schlager until the end of March
Following an injury during the winter break, there was already speculation that the Austrian would be out for a longer period of time. This is now a certainty.
Leipzig player Joly banned for two matches
Lou-Ann Joly had only just slipped into RB Leipzig's starting eleven. Now she will have to sit out the next two games.
"A lot of patience": Schäfer gives RB coach Rose a job guarantee
No results, poor soccer: RB Leipzig is currently far from meeting its own expectations. The head of sport does not see a new coach as a solution.
Transfer coup perfect: Werder loan out Leipzig's Silva
He has already played for AC Milan, FC Sevilla and Eintracht Frankfurt. Werder Bremen have now snapped up the Portuguese André Silva on loan.
RB Leipzig loan Nedeljkovic from Aston Villa
RB Leipzig is strengthening its defense. A Serbian talent is loaned out from England.
FC Bayern starts the second half of the season with a narrow win in Leipzig
RB Leipzig host FC Bayern Munich on matchday 13 of the women's Bundesliga. An early goal is enough for the German champions to stay level on points with the league leaders.
Chemnitz remains on course for the playoffs
Olivier Nkamhoua holds his nerve in the final phase and secures the Saxons their tenth win of the season. The visitors got themselves into unnecessary trouble with a poor free throw percentage.
Media: Werder Bremen interested in Leipzig striker Silva
He made a big impact at Eintracht Frankfurt, but is no longer needed at RB Leipzig. Is the Portuguese André Silva about to make his third Bundesliga appearance?
No winner in the East duel, but RB Leipzig felt like losers
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.
Thüringer HC embarrasses itself at penultimate place
The Thuringian Bundesliga women's handball team disappoint across the board in Neckarsulm and forfeit second place.
Thüringer HC embarrasses itself at penultimate place
The Thuringian Bundesliga women's handball team disappoint across the board in Neckarsulm and lose second place.
Dresden volleyball players fulfill duty against Erfurt
Two days after their defeat in Stuttgart, the Dresden SC volleyball team returned to winning ways. They celebrated a clear and unchallenged victory against Schwarz-Weiß Erfurt.
Rose wants to "hold his own" with RB at Union
The teams only managed a goalless draw in the first leg. Scoring goals seems to be the main problem for RB and Union. Nevertheless, Leipzig coach Rose expects to take the next step in Köpenick.
Matthäus sees troubled times ahead for RB coach Rose
After the defeat at Sturm Graz, RB Leipzig need a run of success to restore calm to the club and its surroundings. That's what TV pundit Lothar Matthäus thinks.
East German clubs demand: Don't always punish pyrotechnics
Few topics are more controversial in soccer than pyrotechnics. Now a large group of clubs is calling for a rethink from the associations.
Rose straddled by Baumgart? "Baumi is dreaming"
Steffen Baumgart gets the Union fans on his side with a special kind of tackle. The so-called victim of the tackle can no longer remember. But one love has remained.
Rose expects stability: "Our "core issue"
In the first leg, both teams were held to a goalless draw. Scoring goals seems to be the main problem for RB and Union. Nevertheless, Rose expects the next step in Köpenick.
Five facts about the match between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig
Union have picked up one win from four games so far under new coach Steffen Baumgart. The Köpenickers also face a high hurdle in the upcoming match.
Dresden volleyball players clearly defeated by Stuttgart
Volleyball Bundesliga club Dresdner SC has suffered a setback in the battle for the top of the table. The third-placed team in the table was again beaten by champions Stuttgart in their third meeting.
Union with Rönnow in goal again against Leipzig
Baumgart wants to "set the whole thing alight" against RB Leipzig. In the midst of the results crisis, there is a lack of fun at work in Köpenick. But two regulars are back.
Zwickau ends negative streak
Anna Frankova's goal eight seconds before the end secured an important win for the team from Saxony against TSV Bayer Leverkusen, who are bottom of the table without a win.
Thüringer HC without a chance in summit duel
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team can only keep up with HB Ludwigsburg in the first half. After the break, the favorites quickly establish a clear situation.
Niners from Chemnitz sign American Khyri Thomas
The Niners have once again become active on the transfer market. A US professional is set to bring stability to the Saxon basketball club for the rest of the season. But he still has to wait.
Injured at the World Cup: Semper out for an "indefinite period"
Franz Semper's injury at the World Handball Championship also has consequences in everyday league life. The national player will also miss his club SC DHfK Leipzig for a longer period of time.
Dresden volleyball players defeat runner-up Potsdam
After beating a B team from SC Potsdam, the Dresden volleyball players also beat the Brandenburg team with their best line-up for the second match in a row.
Foul on Raum? Leipzig with clear VAR criticism
For some a normal duel, for others a match-deciding scene. The lack of a whistle from referee Dankert at the match between Leipzig and Leverkusen caused a stir.
Own goal saves Leipzig: Leverkusen slip up in top match
Leipzig wanted to defeat champions Leverkusen with dirty soccer à la Atlético Madrid. The plan didn't work in terms of playing style, but it was enough for a late equalizer.
Rose demands top performance against Bayer - fears for Gulacsi
Schlager is out against Leverkusen, but there is hope for goalkeeper Gulacsi. Another professional is back in team training.
Chemnitz' winning streak snaps in Vechta
The Niners suffer a setback in their battle to reach the play-offs. Only 33 percent of the visitors' shots landed in the opposing basket. They also conceded 18 turnovers.
Magdeburg tops the table despite draw
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.
Leipzig's Gulacsi still unavailable against Leverkusen
Xaver Schlager is out against Leverkusen, but there is still hope for goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi. Another professional is back in team training.
Internet star Jindaoui: urgently looking for a registrar
Nader Jindaoui actually wants to go to the USA with his family. But now there is apparently a big problem.
Five facts ahead of RB Leipzig's match against Leverkusen
RB Leipzig are not exactly brimming with self-confidence at the moment. Nevertheless, there is reason for hope ahead of the top match against champions Leverkusen.
"Dirtbag soccer": Raum wants to crack Bayer like Atlético
The victory against Lisbon strengthens the struggling Leipzig team. Against Leverkusen, they will now take on a team with a tricky reputation.
Thüringer HC salvages draw against Metzingen
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team is unable to continue its winning streak. However, after trailing by six goals, they at least managed to earn a point.
Zwickau concedes sixth defeat in a row
The hosts were only able to stay within striking distance in the first 30 minutes. Immediately after the restart, the front-runners took the lead.
MBC signs US-American Hysier Miller
A young US-American is to give the Mitteldeutscher BC even more impact. He is starting his professional career in Weißenfels.
Managing director Schäfer: Rose to be RB coach for many years
Leipzig botches the start to the new year. There is no discussion about a coach. Marco Rose is to keep the reins in his home city for as long as possible.
Magdeburg now second: 5:2 away win in Elversberg
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.
"A bit of kindergarten": Leipzig expresses frustration after 3:3
It was a spectacle for neutral spectators, but a bitter afternoon for RB Leipzig. After the 3:3 draw in Bochum, the mood at the Saxons is at rock bottom.
Leipzig squander 3:0 against Bochum: Boadu scores three times
RB Leipzig looks like a sure winner early on against Bochum. Then everything turns out very differently. A Bochum player becomes the man of the match with a hat-trick.
Leipzig coach Rose has to tinker at the bottom of the table
One more injured, another back from rehab, two suspended. Where has the RB offense gone? And now a game in which a win is actually a must, but anything but easy.
Chemnitz basketball players celebrate third BBL win in a row
Thanks to a strong defense, the Niners Chemnitz were able to win their home game in the Bundesliga against Hamburg and consolidate their sixth place.
Bochum also without captain Losilla against Leipzig
Coach Hecking is more optimistic again after his VfL Bochum's win against St. Pauli. However, he will once again be without his captain for Saturday's tough match against Leipzig.
Purchase obligation takes effect: Vermeeren stays with RB Leipzig
Arthur Vermeeren has quickly established himself at RB Leipzig. That is why the obligation to buy the 19-year-old is activated early on.
After Rangnick's statements: Rose clarifies something
Xaver Schlager is missing from RB Leipzig for a long time due to a cruciate ligament rupture. He will be back and will have to sit out the first two games of the new year. But there is hope.
Five facts about RB Leipzig's match at VfL Bochum
The second half of the Bundesliga season begins for RB Leipzig with a match at VfL Bochum. Their record against VfL is impressive.
Schuppan new RB sports director - Baier comes from Munich
RB Leipzig is reorganizing its sporting department under managing director Marcel Schäfer. A scout and former Bundesliga professional joins the club from FC Bayern.
Eberl counters "padel" slogan from Red Bull boss Mintzlaff
Max Eberl was only at RB Leipzig for a short time. Bayern Munich appealed more to the soccer manager. He promptly parried a remark from former boss Mintzlaff at the Klopp presentation.
Send-offs exacerbate Leipzig's offensive woes
Lead squandered and both strikers lost to yellow cards. RB coach Rose does not have many options ahead of the game in Bochum. The lack of consistency is also an issue.
Send-offs exacerbate Leipzig's offensive woes
Lead squandered and both strikers lost to yellow cards. RB coach Rose does not have many options ahead of the game in Bochum. The lack of consistency is also an issue.
Sesko scores and flies: Stuttgart win against Leipzig
RB squandered a lead at the runners-up and lost two strikers to sending-offs in the closing stages. VfB are now breathing down the Saxons' necks in the Champions League race.
Thüringer HC dominates top game in Dortmund
With their best performance of the season, the Thuringian Bundesliga women's handball team outplayed the current league leaders. League top scorer Reichert in particular is unstoppable.
RB Leipzig sign Japanese player Mai Kadowaki from Sweden
The women's Bundesliga club from Leipzig has brought in a technically skilled attacking player and is hoping for more dynamism. A long-term contract has been signed in return.
SC Magdeburg extends goalkeeper Hernandez until 2026
Sergey Hernandez has long been a key player at SCM and in the Spanish national team. The contract extension is a logical step.
Next takeover? This is what Red Bull is planning with Klopp
Red Bull already has stakes in more than a handful of clubs, and recently acquired a stake in Paris FC. Now the CEO is talking about future plans.
Klopp on the Club World Cup: "It's useless"
When the world association organizes the Club World Cup in XXL format this summer, Jürgen Klopp may not be watching. At his RB presentation, he renews his criticism.
Hoeneß raves about Simons - VfB without Mittelstädt
VfB coach Hoeneß is preparing for a difficult task against Leipzig - also because of Xavi Simons. National player Mittelstädt will be missing for VfB. A "defensive monster" is to replace him.
Schuster welcomes legal clarity after soccer ruling
The legal dispute over police fees for high-risk soccer matches has been decided. What consequences will Saxony draw from the ruling?