RB coach Löw on nightmare evening: "Failed as a collective"
RB Leipzig is staggering towards the end of the season after a 4-0 defeat at Eintracht Frankfurt. Champions League qualification is in jeopardy. Coach Zsolt Löw finds clear words.
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Top flight within reach: Frankfurt finishes off Leipzig
Only one team is convincing in the Bundesliga top match between Eintracht Frankfurt and RB Leipzig. Eintracht deserves to win and has its sights firmly set on the Champions League. For RB, it's a tough one.
0:3 against Essen: RB Leipzig women completely off their game
Against an opponent from the bottom third of the table, Leipzig's players were shockingly weak. The negative trend of recent weeks continues unabated.
Digital ID photos: local authorities struggle with implementation
From May, new ID cards should only be applied for with digital photos - but many citizens' offices in Saxony are not yet ready. Citizens should know this.
RB Leipzig expects a lot of speed in Frankfurt
So far this season, Eintracht have not been able to get anything against RB Leipzig. The Saxons can play with Simons again in the battle for the Champions League, but the defensive boss is out.
Report: Leipzig's leading position in digital applications in the automotive sector
Leipzig is setting standards in Saxony: with over 13,000 digital applications and comprehensive new online services, it leads the way in the motor vehicle sector.
Eintracht wants revenge against Leipzig
After two defeats for Eintracht Frankfurt against RB Leipzig so far this season, they are finally looking for a win. Apart from Götze, Toppmöller can draw on a full complement of players.
Welcome to school" information brochure in ten languages
A new brochure in ten languages helps parents of migrant children to enter the German school system and provides important information.
RB Leipzig receives heritable building right to the Cottaweg fairground from 2032
The city of Leipzig plans to grant RB Leipzig a heritable building right for the Cottaweg fairground from 2032 to enable the expansion of the training center.
RB Leipzig in Frankfurt without Orban, but with Simons
So far this season, Eintracht have not been able to get anything against RB Leipzig. In the battle for the Champions League, the Saxons can play with Simons again, but the defensive boss is out.
Another retirement: European Gymnastics Championships also without Emma Malewski
National coach Gerben Wiersma is running out of experienced gymnasts for the home European Championships. He has already had to cope with the third withdrawal.
Drama instead of a yoga retreat - 500th episode of "Soko Leipzig"
What was planned as a quiet weekend turns out to be much more dramatic than expected. The 500th episode of "SOKO Leipzig" is about life and death - and revenge.
Drama instead of a yoga retreat - 500th episode of "Soko Leipzig"
What was planned as a quiet weekend turns out to be much more dramatic than expected. The 500th episode of "SOKO Leipzig" is about life and death - and revenge.
SC DHfK Leipzig suffers seventh defeat in a row
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team once again revealed its weakness in close games at Rhein-Neckar Löwen and missed out on a potential draw with its final attack.
Talented Rucy Grunenberg gets professional contract with RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig's female soccer players also focus on talent. One 18-year-old is delighted to have signed a professional contract.
Gulacsi praises Löw and sees his future at RB Leipzig
Zsolt Löw has become even better professionally and, according to Peter Gulacsi, is also an ideal fit for RB on a personal level. The goalkeeper himself still sees his future in Leipzig and gives his young colleague support.
Klopp on salt tablet training: "We are dehydrated"
Jürgen Klopp has made a name for himself primarily as a successful soccer coach. But he was also once a player - and looks back on questionable methods.
Transfer expert: Coach Fàbregas will not join RB Leipzig
Oliver Glasner and Cesc Fàbregas are considered top candidates for the coaching position at RB Leipzig. One coach is now reportedly out of the running.
RB Leipzig gives U19 captain Norbye a professional contract
The Norwegian international has developed so well in Leipzig that the club is now planning to keep him until 2028.
Former national team player Anja Mittag leaves RB Leipzig
Anja Mittag worked for the Saxon club for six years and even laced up her own soccer boots. Now the Olympic champion is looking for new challenges abroad.
"Pope painter" Triegel receives honorary doctorate from Leipzig University
The painter Michael Triegel specializes in religious themes. The Faculty of Theology at Leipzig University has now awarded him an honorary doctorate.
Fewer motorcycles in three eastern states than the national average
The number of motorcycles per 1,000 inhabitants varies greatly across Germany. One pattern is particularly noticeable in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
Thousands of tickets: RB Leipzig wants to reduce season tickets
Before the season, RB Leipzig introduced a minimum usage of season tickets. This should lead to the club issuing fewer season tickets in the future.
Interest in national player: England clubs watch room
David Raum has been performing consistently well for a year and a half. This has reportedly attracted the attention of clubs from the strongest league in the world.
Dispute over population figures: some cities are worried about losing a lot of money
How many people live in Leipzig? There is a gap of 21,800 between the city's figures and those of the State Statistical Office. This is also the case for other municipalities. They fear losing a lot of money.
Industry criticizes hurdles to photovoltaic expansion
Many people in Saxony also want to use their own solar power. Many things are technically possible. But there are too many hurdles, criticize the solar industry and science.
Leipzig goalkeeper Gulacsi discharged from hospital
Around 30 minutes before the end of the match between Leipzig and Kiel, Peter Gulacsi and David Zec collide at full speed. The Leipzig player had to spend the night in hospital.
Head injury: Leipzig goalkeeper Gulacsi in hospital
Half an hour before the end of the match between Leipzig and Kiel, Peter Gulacsi and David collide at full speed. The Leipzig player has to go to hospital.
Concern about Gulacsi, Sesko saves: Leipzig only draw against Kiel
At least a point. Leipzig fight for a draw against bottom club Kiel. There is great concern about the injured goalkeeper.
Leipzig with Xavi replacement Baumgartner against Kiel
RB interim coach Löw already has his eye on a replacement for Simons against Kiel. Nevertheless, he warns against the newly promoted team from northern Germany.
To Real? Zsolt Löw does not believe in Klopp's return as coach
Real have barely been knocked out of the top flight when there is already speculation about Ancelotti's successor. The name Klopp has also been mentioned. But what does his Red Bull team-mate Löw have to say?
Leipzig without space against Kiel - question mark behind Orban
The Kiel game is still too early for national team player Raum. In addition, the defensive boss is shaky. However, RB interim coach Löw already has his eye on a replacement for Simons.
Leipzig man kills his girlfriend's dog with stab wounds out of frustration
A man from Leipzig is on trial for allegedly killing his girlfriend's dog with 15 stab wounds out of frustration. The case shows the man's frightening propensity for violence.
RB Leipzig in Neymar's footsteps: Team and fans can look forward to an exciting post-season tour of Brazil!
RB Leipzig's post-season tour takes them to Brazil, with training at Red Bull Bragantino and a match against Neymar's FC Santos.
SC DHfK Leipzig concedes home defeat
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team put up a fight against the SG Flensburg-Handewitt, but were chasing a deficit in vain. They lose for the sixth time in a row.
Leipzig's stadium surroundings: redesign with hurdles
Leipzig is planning a comprehensive redesign of the area surrounding the stadium. The central point of contention remains the relocation of the traditional small trade fair.
Leipzig City Council halts increase in daycare fees for parents
Leipzig City Council has rejected the proposal to increase daycare fees. Families can breathe a sigh of relief, but the city now faces financial challenges.
First Leipzig evening market on April 24 in the city center
Leipzig invites you to the first evening market on April 24. Enjoy shopping, culinary delights and entertainment in front of the Old Town Hall from 4 to 9 pm.
Digital photos required for identity documents from May 2025
From May, only digital photos taken by certified photographers or special terminals will be permitted for identity documents in order to prevent tampering.
Results of the election to the Leipzig Migrants' Advisory Council
The election results for the Leipzig 2025 Migrant Advisory Council have been announced. 16 members were elected to promote integration and political participation.
RB Leipzig: Brazil tour after the end of the season
RB Leipzig's season goes into extra time. Around a week after the last Bundesliga matchday, the team travels to South America.
Leipzig gives the green light for the construction of the Unity Monument
It has been a long struggle for years. Now it has been decided: Leipzig is to get a unity monument. However, the decision in the city council did not go entirely smoothly.
Easter starts in Saxony - ADAC reports heavy traffic
For many travelers, the journey to their Easter vacation will be a test of nerves. Saxony's freeways are also threatened by long traffic jams and barely usable alternative routes.
March snowflake chosen as riparian forest species 2025 in Leipzig
The marsh fritillary was selected as the 2025 riparian forest species in Leipzig. This rare plant is an early bloomer and is specially protected in the riparian forest.
Görtz leaves Leipzig: last stores close
After almost three decades, Görtz is leaving Leipzig. Pop-up stores are closing, but there is hope for a new location.
Election of the Leipzig Youth Parliament: results are in
The youth parliament in Leipzig has been elected. 20 representatives were chosen from 23 candidates. The online election allowed around 50,000 young people to cast their vote.
Openda on Löw: "I like this coach"
Interim coach Zsolt Löw wins two Bundesliga matches in a row with RB Leipzig. His players are delighted and would like to work with him on a long-term basis.
Gang fraud by fake police officers: three in custody
Successful investigations led to the arrest of three suspects linked to gang fraud by false police officers.
"Leipzig shows courage": festival for cosmopolitanism
Traditionally, on the evening before 1 May, people at the "Leipzig Shows Courage" festival show their commitment to solidarity with one another. They set an example against right-wing extremism and racism.
4th Leipzig Night of Apprenticeships: Discover your dream job
Visit the Leipzig Night of Apprenticeships on May 23 and experience over 150 professions, 120 companies and 40 dual study programs up close in one evening. Secure your place now and try out professions!
Leipzig Zoo: Always worth a visit - especially when the sun is shining
A spring visit to Leipzig Zoo: experience Gondwanaland, Pongoland, the Africa World and animal encounters on a 4.5-hour voyage of discovery. Ideal for families and explorers!
Agriculture Minister: Farmers well positioned for organic trend
Saxony's Agriculture Minister von Breitenbuch sees the local organic sector on the road to success. At the trade fair, he emphasized the strengths of regional businesses.
Altercation in Leipzig: teenager attacked in the park
A 17-year-old was attacked by several youths in Clara Zetkin Park in Leipzig. The police arrested four suspected youths.
"Thank God": Leipzig prevents another Bochum debacle
Leipzig squandered a 3:0 lead in Bochum in mid-January. The same fate threatened again in Wolfsburg. After the win, there was a sense of relief.
Wolfsburg's Arnold barks at reporters after defeat
After the fourth successive defeat in the Bundesliga, VfL Wolfsburg's Maximilian Arnold is extremely frustrated. A reporter is feeling it.
Löw beats former boss: Leipzig also wins in Wolfsburg
First away win in four months, jump to fourth place: RB Leipzig is gaining momentum under coach Zsolt Löw. Pressure is growing on his former boss in Wolfsburg.
Farewell in the summer: Vanessa Fudalla leaves RB Leipzig
Vanessa Fudalla has been RB Leipzig's leading scorer so far. After five years, she is looking for a new challenge.
Easter market in Leipzig: experience the 28th historic Easter fair
Experience the diversity of Leipzig's Easter market with 80 traders and medieval charm at the 28th Historical Easter Fair.
Jump to fourth place? Leipzig can exert pressure
Zsolt Löw was Ralph Hasenhüttl's assistant for two years. Now, as coach of RB Leipzig, he meets his former boss in Wolfsburg.
Too little demand - Yvonne Catterfeld cancels two concerts
Sad news for fans of Yvonne Catterfeld: her "Move" tour is being cut short by two shows. Which concerts are affected?
Heiterblick wants to fulfill all orders despite insolvency
Economic crisis at streetcar manufacturer Heiterblick - but the major contract for Leipzig, Görlitz and Zwickau is to continue for the time being. This brings a noticeable sense of relief to the transport companies.
St. Pauli's Blessin reacts with a "grin" to RB rumors
RB Leipzig is looking for a new coach. Most recently, St. Pauli coach Alexander Blessin has also been mentioned as a candidate for the post. But he reacts with surprise.
GEW calls for further demonstration against package of measures
Hundreds of teachers and supporters have already taken to the streets this week. Another action is due to take place in a month's time.
New on the list: Leipzig deals with Fàbregas
RB Leipzig is looking for a new coach - and hardly a day goes by without new speculation. Now a former world champion has allegedly made it onto the list.
Oper Leipzig starts season with new General Music Director
Oper Leipzig starts the new season with diversity and new accents. From musicals to world premieres - there are also signs of change backstage.
Löw meets Hasenhüttl: Contact ban before duel with former boss
Zsolt Löw worked as Ralph Hasenhüttl's assistant for two years. There will be a reunion on Friday - before that, there will be a lot of silence.
Police reports in Leipzig and the surrounding area: deaths and criminal offenses
A tragic death and several crimes in Leipzig and the surrounding area. Read the details on traffic checks, burglaries and damage to property here.
Important traffic information for the 47th Leipzig Marathon
Find out all about the road closures around the Leipzig Marathon on April 13 and how best to navigate through the city.
Bright prospects during the crisis: what's next for Leipzig's new streetcars?
The restructuring of Heiterblick GmbH poses major challenges for everyone involved. Will the relaunch of the streetcar manufacturer in Leipzig succeed?
Naturalization in Saxony often takes several years
Naturalization procedures are stalling in Saxony's major cities. What this means for applicants - and why there are no quick solutions in sight.
Teacher protest in Leipzig: pressure on the Ministry of Education is growing
Teachers in Saxony are fighting back against planned reforms by the Ministry of Education. With their protest, they are increasing the pressure on the state government and demanding to be heard.
RB Leipzig sign Netherlands talent Banzuzi
Netherlands U21 international Ezechiel Banzuzi will play for RB Leipzig in the future. The Saxons have signed the talented player to a long-term contract. He is expected to cost a double-digit million sum.
1,500 people protest against education package in Leipzig
In Leipzig, teachers, parents and pupils are fighting back against cuts to the education system. Older teachers in particular feel that the new package will place a particularly heavy burden on them.
CAGGTUS Leipzig gaming festival: indie games, Fortnite tournament and LAN party
From April 11 to 13, the gaming festival CAGGTUS Leipzig offers highlights such as a Fortnite tournament with Amar, the Indie Ground and the largest LAN party in the German-speaking region.
When a stroll through the city turns into a toilet emergency: Leipzig's new service
Discover the latest map of Leipzig's public toilets, with detailed information on features and access, including Euro keys.
Reopening: Leipzig's oldest coffee house shines anew
Leipzig's oldest coffee house 'Zum Arabischen Coffe Baum' reopens to guests after renovation.
Tour de France 2030 to start in eastern Germany
It's been a while since the Tour de France last stopped off in Germany. Now an association wants to ensure that it returns soon. There are already ideas for possible stage locations.
Shared accommodation may be built in Leipzig
Accommodation for 250 refugees is to be built in an industrial estate in Messestadt. Residents wanted to prevent this - now the court has ruled.
Historic coffee house "Zum Coffe Baum" open again
It took six years to renovate one of the oldest coffee houses in Europe. Now the restaurant "Zum Coffe Baum" in Leipzig is welcoming visitors again.
88-year-old saves herself after setting fire to her apartment through the mailbox slot: group of youths under suspicion.
A fire was caused by a letterbox slit in Leipzig-Möckern. Five young people are suspected. The investigation is ongoing.
Sky: Former Flick assistant Röhl also RB candidate
Glasner, Schmidt, Jaissle and now Röhl. Nothing is more open to speculation than the future Leipzig coach. The former Flick assistant already has RB experience.
15-year-old led through Leipzig for hours, robbed and humiliated - 16-year-old Syrian in custody
A 15-year-old was assaulted at a bus stop in Leipzig. A 16-year-old suspect from Syria was arrested and is in custody.
Gas trader VNG sells subsidiary shares to fund manager
An international investor is investing in the Leipzig-based VNG subsidiary Balance in order to expand the biogas business. What plans is VNG pursuing with this?
Leipzig's construction sites: Why the closures will not end
Leipzig's roads are facing further bottlenecks: Construction work from April causes traffic jams and frustration. Find out why everything is happening at the same time.
Report: RB Leipzig about to sign Holland talent
Leipzig's bosses are said to have reached a verbal agreement with the player and the club. RB are said to be in the best position in the battle for midfielder Ezechiel Banzuzi.
Police operation on the occasion of the Leipzig local derby BSG Chemie Leipzig vs. 1 FC Lokomotive Leipzig
There were few incidents at the local derby between BSG Chemie and 1. FC Lok. The police spoke of a less disruptive course than at previous derbies.
SC DHfK Leipzig loses hard-fought eastern duel against Magdeburg
The Bundesliga handball team SC DHfK Leipzig demanded everything from SC Magdeburg in a thrilling game, but missed the chance of a draw.
Weather brings only a short break - pollen returns
In Saxony, the pollen season is hitting allergy sufferers particularly hard this year - sometimes with dangerous consequences. What can help now.
Löw's promise fulfilled: Baku rest after scoring
That's exactly what he wanted to see from Ridle Baku: A goal. The new coach gave the Leipzig player a reward for his tired legs.
Hoffenheim international keeper Baumann leads Leipzig to victory
Interim coach Zsolt Löw's home debut in Leipzig's 300th Bundesliga match is a success. The visitors from Hoffenheim, for whom Löw once played, put themselves in trouble.
Less bark beetle damage - Sachsenforst sees relief
Bare slopes, masses of damaged wood - the bark beetle hit Saxony's forests hard from 2018 to 2020. Now the situation is calmer, the trend is downwards. But how long will the recovery last?
Home debut for Leipzig coach Löw
Zsolt Löw was once a player at Hoffenheim. Now he is celebrating his premiere as a Bundesliga coach with RB Leipzig against TSG.
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.
Fatal accident spoils Nino de Angelo concert: grief and shock
A fatal accident overshadows Nino de Angelo's concert in Leipzig. The police are investigating, while the pop singer found moving words in Hanover.
Quarterback sells apartments to Vonovia: implications for tenants
Quarterback Immobilien AG sells 2800 apartments to Vonovia. What does this mean for tenants? An analysis of the Leipzig-based company's new strategy.
Soccer derby: BSG Chemie Leipzig against Lokomotive Leipzig another match of the highest security category
Leipzig's city derby: BSG Chemie meets Lokomotive Leipzig. High security measures and police presence accompany the explosive match in the regional league.
Magnetic angler discovers World War II munitions in Leipzig
A magnetic angler found an incendiary rod bomb and a tank fuselage head from the Second World War on the Koenneritzbrücke bridge in Leipzig and alerted the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service.
Reconstruction of Prager Straße begins on Monday
The reconstruction of Prager Straße in Leipzig to promote environmentally friendly means of transportation will begin on April 7. It is expected to end in December 2025.
31st Leipzig Alluvial Forest Day on April 16 at the School Biology Center
Don't miss the 31st Leipzig Alluvial Forest Day on April 16 and discover the Alluvial Forest Species 2025 at the School Biology Center.
Remembrance week commemorates 80 years of Leipzig's liberation
Leipzig is celebrating 80 years of liberation from National Socialism with a commemorative week full of events to remember and reflect.