Raum's goal premiere with an announcement at the physio
David Raum scores his first goal in his 31st international match. The free-kick has a backstory, first on the massage table, then directly on the ball with team-mate Wirtz.
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Captaincy at RB as motivation for space
David Raum takes on more responsibility as captain at RB Leipzig - and brings fresh energy to the DFB team. What drives him and how he deals with new competitive pressure.
Ridle Baku nominated for DFB again after almost four years
The good performances at RB Leipzig have also been noted by national coach Nagelsmann. Now full-back Baku is set to make his comeback in a DFB shirt.
Jena professional seriously injured - "Expect the worst"
During a regional cup match, a Jena player kicks a ball in a hollow in the turf without making contact with the opponent and is seriously injured. The rescue helicopter arrives in the middle of the game.
Leipzig must go to Cottbus - Magdeburg with luck of the draw
Both RB Leipzig and 1. FC Magdeburg face supposedly easy opponents in the second round of the DFB Cup. However, SCM in particular should be warned.
Schalke pro Antwi-Adjei: "Advertisement should set an example"
Christopher Antwi-Adjei from FC Schalke 04 takes a stand after a racist insult. He sees reporting the incident to the police as an important sign and explains how he dealt with the incident.
Leipzig footballers to Andernach - Jena to Chemie
The women's soccer players from the eastern German Bundesliga clubs have been drawn in the DFB Cup. Regional league team Magdeburg invites you to the Elbe duel.
Now Amiri too: nasty insult against Mainz goalscorer
A sensational free-kick goal takes FSV Mainz 05 into the next round of the cup. The goalscorer is then violently insulted on a social network.
It was not meant to be: Dynamo eliminated against Mainz
The Saxons play a good game against a European Cup participant. Once again, they failed to take their chances. In the end, the favorites cheer.
Cup hurdle overcome: Mainz wins in Dresden
Bundesliga side FSV Mainz 05 had to fear for victory in Dresden despite having a clear advantage on the pitch. Goalkeeper Robin Zentner saves a penalty - and things get dicey again shortly before the end.
DFB boss after scandal in the cup: racism has no place
The German Football Association is not only investigating allegations of racism at two cup matches, the president is also speaking out.
Racism incident in the cup: Schalke's Antwi-Adjei faces charges
The cup match between Leipzig and Schalke is overshadowed by an incident of racism. The police investigate. Lok apologizes, but Schalke does not believe in the single perpetrator theory.
Cup exit: Halle can't spoil Wagner's debut
In the end, Halle FC can only be proud of a good performance. FC Augsburg is too strong in the DFB Cup. Coach Schröder nevertheless has high praise for the team.
Wagner's thrilling Augsburg overture: 2:0 in Halle
Sandro Wagner had warned his players before the game in Halle. In the DFB Cup, FC Augsburg actually had to tremble for a long time on the debut of its head coach.
Schalke 04 jubilant after late win at Lok Leipzig
Schalke had a harder time than expected at north-east champions Lok Leipzig. The match was overshadowed by a stoppage in play following an alleged racist insult.
Meuselwitz sells itself dearly despite 0:5 against KSC
It would have taken a miracle for ZFC Meuselwitz to knock the second-division side out of the cup competition. But that did not happen.
Racist remarks? Cup match in Leipzig interrupted
The DFB Cup match between north-east regional league champions Lok Leipzig and Schalke 04 had to be interrupted at short notice. A Schalke player complained to the linesman.
Shock for Dynamo: Goal scorer Daferner out for longer
Dynamo Dresden see a small chance of a surprise in the cup clash with Mainz. But now an important attacker is injured.
Fan spat at Sandhausen against Leipzig: Banner as trigger
RB Leipzig is repeatedly antagonized by fans of other clubs. In Sandhausen, a banner caused trouble among the supporters.
Yussuf Poulsen new HSV captain
Sebastian Schonlau was the undisputed captain of Hamburger SV for several years. Now that the defender no longer plays a role in HSV's Bundesliga plans, there is a new leader.
Augsburg coach Wagner a fan of East German soccer: "Awesome"
Sandro Wagner is eager to make his debut as coach in Augsburg. He is particularly pleased that it will be in Halle in the DFB Cup. He makes a declaration of love to soccer in the east.
After almost 90 years: Lok wants to dupe Schalke again
The regional league team from Saxony is hoping for a sensation against the second-division soccer team. The duel between the traditional teams has taken place twice in the DFB Cup so far - once even as a final.
Dynamo Dresden set for final against Mainz
Dynamo Dresden see a small chance of a surprise in the cup clash against Mainz. New signing Vermeij could make his debut for the Saxons.
Raum new RB captain - Gulacsi remains in Leipzig goal
RB Leipzig coach Werner has divided up the roles ahead of the first competitive match. While a new player leads the team, a potential new signing has already been spotted in Leipzig.
Klingenthal gets a Ski Jumping World Cup after all
The ski jumping elite actually wanted to avoid the Vogtland Arena again in the new season. As it is not possible to jump in Lake Placid, Klingenthal comes into play.
Mainz appeal unsuccessful: Cup match in Dresden on Monday
The scheduling of the first DFB Cup round at Dynamo Dresden does not suit FSV Mainz 05 at all. The Bundesliga club's protest is unsuccessful.
Mainz goes to DFB Federal Court over cup tie
The scheduling of the first DFB Cup round at Dynamo Dresden does not suit FSV Mainz 05 at all. The club is fighting back - and wants to exhaust the last possibility of a postponement.
Leipzig in the cup at Sandhausen on Saturday - Dynamo on Monday
RB Leipzig face third-division relegated Sandhausen in the cup on Saturday. Dynamo Dresden will host Mainz on a Monday. 1. FC Magdeburg is the first team to start.
Niners Chemnitz compete in the BKT EuroCup
The Niners Chemnitz will be competing internationally again in the coming season. This marks the next milestone in the club's development.
Bobsleigh: Friedrich-Topmann now wants Olympic gold with rival
The bobsleigh feud between the Friedrich and Lochner teams began last summer. Now Friedrich's long-time regular pusher is starting the Olympic gold mission with Lochner.
RB Leipzig in the cup at Sandhausen - Dynamo against Mainz
RB Leipzig's first-round opponent in the cup is Sandhausen, who have been relegated from the third division. Dynamo Dresden will host a first division club. Lok Leipzig is looking forward to facing a traditional club from the Ruhr region.
Insider tip for success: Lok on a roll ahead of relegation
The jubilant weeks of 1. FC Lok Leipzig continue. After winning the regional league championship, the club also wins the cup. At FC Erzgebirge, on the other hand, things are looking up.
Decision only from the spot: Lok wins cup against Aue
The jubilant weeks of 1. FC Lok Leipzig continue. After winning the regional league championship, the club also wins the cup. FC Erzgebirge, on the other hand, suffered their next disappointment.
German Olympic champion starts with a new name
A gold medal winner from Beijing marries a former cross-country skier - and will tackle the Olympic winter with a new name.
RB Leipzig comments on the brawl in Stuttgart. Lok Leipzig sticker triggers dispute between fans and security forces
The escalation in the Stuttgart stadium after a DFB Cup match is making waves. Fans and security forces clash after a dispute over a sticker.
"Encouraged us": Klopp visits Leipzig's dressing room
Jürgen Klopp drops by the dressing room after RB Leipzig's DFB Cup exit. Leipzig's interim coach Zsolt Löw expects a few more tips in the coming days.
With a dream goal: VfB Stuttgart advances to the cup final
Zsolt Löw is supposed to lead RB Leipzig to a conciliatory end to the season. But their chances of winning the DFB Cup are over. VfB Stuttgart will travel to Berlin for the final.
Mintzlaff: Klopp "one thousand percent" not an RB coach
Jürgen Klopp as coach in Leipzig - many RB fans have been dreaming of this since the appointment of the ex-Liverpool player as Red Bull's head of soccer. But it is highly unlikely to come to pass.
Löw debut in knockout game: "Cup is something special"
A new era begins at RB Leipzig. And of all things, it's about reaching the DFB Cup final. After all, the Saxons have never lost a semi-final.
Leipzig's short-term coach Löw: "Can't do magic"
Marco Rose's leave of absence brings his friend into a new role. The chief strategist of the Red Bull soccer cosmos is helping out at RB Leipzig - but only for seven weeks.
"Change things": Schäfer's message to the Leipzig professionals
With the coach, RB Leipzig has replaced the weakest link in the crisis. Now the sporting director has clear words for the team.
Two turbo goals: Lok Leipzig advances to the cup semi-finals
The eagerly awaited 113th Leipzig derby finds a deserved winner in 1. FC Lok. It offers everything that makes a cup fight.
FC Erzgebirge Aue advance to the cup semi-finals: 2:0 in Chemnitz
FC Erzgebirge overcomes the supposedly biggest hurdle towards winning the cup. A convincing first half is enough in Chemnitz.
RB Leipzig to play cup semi-final in Stuttgart on April 2
The two teams have never met in the cup. In the league, VfB Stuttgart recently won twice at home against Leipzig.
First Leverkusen, then Leipzig: Cup semi-finals scheduled
When will Arminia Bielefeld play Leverkusen in the cup final? The DFB has scheduled the semi-finals.
Dresden's volleyball players lift trophy against Münster
The underdogs from Münster got off to a very strong start in the cup final. But then Dresden showed a different face.
"Should he cut off his arm?": Wolfsburg's penalty rage
A short whistle, big discussions: The handball penalty in the cup semi-final between Leipzig and Wolfsburg causes astonishment for both teams.
Pesko's redeeming penalty: Leipzig in the semi-finals
Things are not going well for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga, but all the better in the cup. The Saxons fought their way into the semi-finals against Wolfsburg - and are almost regulars there.
Leipzig and Wolfsburg determine last semi-finalists
Leipzig will host VfL Wolfsburg in the final quarter-final of the DFB Cup. The last duel was a pretty clear-cut affair.
Job discussion: Leipzig coach Rose accepts criticism
Only one win in the second half of the Bundesliga season, points lost against Bochum and Heidenheim. Leipzig coach Marco Rose must fear for his job - and openly accepts the criticism.
Bonuses, draw, matches: What's important in the DFB Cup
There are still two quarter-final matches left in the DFB Cup. What comes after that? And why is the round of the best eight teams split up in terms of time?
"Difficult to integrate": Hasenhüttl struggles with Nmecha's bad luck
Wolfsburg can punch their ticket for the cup semi-finals in Leipzig. Before that, coach Hasenhüttl once again announces the absence of attacker Nmecha. The coach is unhappy with the situation.
Six German riders in the jump-off, but no home World Cup victory
The guests dominate the horse show in Leipzig. At the climax, the local heroes have to congratulate a Dutchman.
No German successes at the World Cup home game
Leipzig is the eleventh stop in the indoor series. A Brazilian wins the day before the Grand Prix.
Former world champion Berreiter back on the podium
Luger Julia Taubitz fails at her home World Cup, but two team colleagues make it onto the podium in Altenberg.
Luger Langenhan wins ahead of Loch - "Mega satisfied"
Max Langenhan has not forgotten how to win. The luge world champion comes out on top in Altenberg ahead of his roommate. And the doubles teams also make it onto the podium.
Bobsleigh starter Wulff tests positive for stimulants
A competition test on bobsleigh push athlete Simon Wulff has led to a conspicuous test result. The detected stimulant is found in dietary supplements and is permitted during training.
Biathletes want to continue their winning streak in Oberhof
Franziska Preuß comes to Oberhof for the first home World Cup of the year as the overall World Cup leader. Selina Grotian also has great self-confidence after her first World Cup victory.
Niners crisis: Resignation not an option for coach Pastore
Things are not going well for the Niners Chemnitz at the moment, and a derby win won't change that. Successful coach Pastore wants to fight through the crisis.
Dresden volleyball players reach cup final
Despite falling behind, the Dresden SC volleyball team turned the cup semi-final in Potsdam around and are back in the final after three years.
Dresden volleyball players reach cup final
Despite falling behind, the Dresden SC volleyball team turned the cup semi-final in Potsdam around and are back in the final after three years.
The eternal duel: RB Leipzig against Wolfsburg again
The duel has taken place six times in the DFB Cup so far. Now it will be the seventh meeting in the quarter-finals in February.
Austrian lesson at the German home race
The best German finishes fifth - in Oberhof. The first four places go to the neighboring country. Again. A bitter defeat against Austria, where Georg Hackl works.
Two German doubles in the lead at the Oberhof World Cup
Luge athletes Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz celebrate their first World Cup victory on their home track.
Two German doubles in the lead at the Oberhof World Cup
Luge athletes Hannes Orlamünder and Paul Constantin Gubitz celebrate their first World Cup victory on their home track.
Olympic champion Laura Nolte also wins in the two-woman bobsleigh
There is no better way to start the World Cup season. Beijing Olympic champion Nolte takes both victories in Altenberg. Her biggest rival makes her comeback.
Sprinter Wulff wins on debut with Friedrich in the two-man bobsleigh
In the German triple success in the two-man bobsleigh, the performance of a newcomer to athletics stands out above all. The first duel in the bobsleigh battle thus goes to dominator Friedrich.
Skeleton: Kreher second ahead of Neise in Altenberg
After heavy snowfall, only one race run is held for the women. Olympic champion Neise looks like the winner for a long time in the rain. Kreher achieves her first podium.
Rose relieved: RB Leipzig flips the switch
RB Leipzig went into the cup round of 16 against Eintracht Frankfurt as underdogs. In the end, RB impressively prevailed - and demonstratively cheered with the counted-out Marco Rose.
Cheering with Rose: Leipzig sets an example in the crisis
RB Leipzig went into the cup round of 16 against Eintracht Frankfurt as underdogs. In the end, RB impressively prevailed - and demonstratively cheered with the counted-out Marco Rose.
Next injury: Lukeba misses RB for two months
RB Leipzig wants to get out of the crisis in the cup. The squad for the match against Eintracht Frankfurt is dwindling.
Dresden volleyball players advance to the cup semi-finals
The Dresden SC women's volleyball team can continue to dream of their seventh cup triumph in the club's history. The Bundesliga leaders reach the semi-finals against Suhl.
Dresdner SC eliminated from CEV Cup after defeat against Vandoeuvre Nancy VB
The European Cup adventure has come to an early end for the Dresden SC women's volleyball team. The young team from Saxony was unable to make up for its defeat in the first leg against Vandoeuvre Nancy.
Germany Cup: New venue possible from 2025
After two years in Landshut, it is unclear where the next Germany Cup will take place. In 2026, the home tournament will most likely move to Düsseldorf as a test run for the Ice Hockey World Cup.
Dresdner SC confidently advances to the quarter-finals of the DVV Cup
Dresden SC's volleyball players have reached the quarter-finals of the DVV Cup. Even without some of their regular players, they completed the task in the round of 16 at second-division club Wiesbaden without any problems.
Dresdner SC narrowly loses to Vandoeuvre Nancy VB
The Dresden SC volleyball team started the CEV Cup with a defeat. Reaching the round of 16 will be a difficult task.
DFB Cup round of 16: RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt live on ZDF
Leipzig's DFB Cup round of 16 tie against Eintracht Frankfurt will also be broadcast on free-to-air television.
RB Leipzig takes action against alleged anti-Semitic incident
After the cup match against St. Pauli, RB Leipzig received information about an anti-Semitic action. The club then investigated the person and requested a statement.
RB Leipzig faces Eintracht Frankfurt in the DFB Cup round of 16
The cup draw is a tough one. RB must face Eintracht Frankfurt. It is also a rematch of the cup final from 2023.
Dynamo Dresden miss out on top spot in the 3rd division
Dynamo Dresden miss out on the jump to the top of the table. Jonas Oehmichen saves at least one point in Ingolstadt.
Dynamo Dresden narrowly fails in DFB Cup against Darmstadt 98
The cup defeat against Darmstadt is bitter for Dynamo Dresden. Nevertheless, the team is gaining confidence for the championship.
Counter-attack goal in extra time: Darmstadt in the round of 16
For a long time, it looked as if no goals would be scored in Dresden. But it turned out to be a cup fight in which Darmstadt came out on top.
"Not an easy time": Reservist Poulsen as cup winner
Yussuf Poulsen has been playing for RB Leipzig for more than a decade. He has rarely played as little as he has this season. A brace in the cup should change that.
Dynamo Dresden fights for a place in the last sixteen of the DFB Cup
Bundesliga relegated SV Darmstadt 98 come to the Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion as favorites. However, the match against Fortuna Düsseldorf showed that anything is possible in a knockout game.
Leipzig's Mister Cup: Poulsen shoots St. Pauli out of the competition
The DFB Cup is his competition. RB Leipzig's Yussuf Poulsen showed that against FC St. Pauli. With two goals, the Dane played a big part in their progress.
Poulsen leads Leipzig into the DFB Cup round of 16
The DFB Cup is his competition. RB Leipzig's Yussuf Poulsen showed that against FC St. Pauli. With two goals, the Dane played a big part in their progress.
Collective challenge: Dynamo confident going into the cup match
Dynamo Dresden and Darmstadt 98 have met once before in the DFB Cup. Back then, as in previous matches, the Lilies usually came out on top.
Darmstadt faces tough cup match in Dresden
Darmstadt 98 await a heated cup clash at Dynamo Dresden. Coach Florian Kohfeldt is confident.
RB Leipzig aiming for the last 16 of the DFB Cup despite injury worries and rotation
Last year, RB Leipzig failed to reach the second round of the DFB Cup. This scenario should not be repeated.
Coach justifies St. Pauli's flight to Leipzig
FC St. Pauli are about to play their cup match against Bundesliga rivals RB Leipzig. The Kiez club will travel to the Saxons by plane. Coach Blessin defends the decision.
Regional league and third division teams challenged in the Saxon state cup
The only remaining third division team in the national cup has to travel to Leipzig. Record cup winners Chemnitz will once again face a Dresden club.
Chemnitz eliminated from the cup round of 16
The Saxons are not getting into their stride this season. 20 turnovers and a poor free throw percentage lead to defeat in Heidelberg.
Midfield teams dominate third round of the Saxony Cup
Cup defenders Dynamo Dresden have been eliminated from the Saxony Cup. It is the only surprise in the 3rd round. The higher-ranking clubs came out on top.
Dynamo Dresden in crisis: parallels to last season?
Just one win from the last five competitive matches has set alarm bells ringing at Dynamo Dresden. The lack of body language is particularly worrying.
Chemnitzer FC knocks Dynamo Dresden out of the Saxony Cup
Chemnitzer FC surprisingly advance to the round of 16 of the Saxony Cup. Opponents Dynamo Dresden, on the other hand, remain in the doldrums. There are also rumors about coach Stamm.
Chemnitzer FC knocks Dynamo Dresden out of the Saxony Cup
Chemnitzer FC surprisingly advance to the round of 16 of the Saxony Cup. Opponents Dynamo Dresden, on the other hand, remain in the doldrums. There are also rumors about coach Stamm.
Dynamo Dresden aim to win their 50th competitive match in the national cup against Chemnitzer FC
Dynamo Dresden want to reach the last 16 of the national cup with an anniversary win at Chemnitzer FC. But the record cup winners from a lower division are fully motivated.
Thüringer HC qualifies for the quarter-finals of the DHB Cup
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team struggled for a long time in the cup against the strong second-division side HC Rödertal. It was not until the middle of the second half that they broke the outsider's resistance.
State Cup: Dynamo face record winners Chemnitz early on
Dynamo Dresden have probably drawn the toughest draw at the start of the Saxon state cup. The third division team has to face the record winners. A neighborhood duel awaits Aue.
RB Leipzig women surprisingly eliminated from the DFB Cup
There is also a rivalry between Union and RB Leipzig in the women's competition. In the cup, the Berlin second division team surprised the Saxons.