After retirement: Hoti from FCM to Braunschweig
After leaving 1. FC Magdeburg, Andi Hoti joins Eintracht Braunschweig. What manager Schork says about the move.
News from Saxony
Clean construction sites: Zwickau engine for heavy machinery
Researchers at Zwickau University of Applied Sciences are developing an innovative hydrogen engine that emits hardly any pollutants. With three million euros in funding from the Free State of Saxony and the EU, a drive system for ships, power plants and construction machinery will be created by 2027. The special feature: The engine is designed from the ground up for hydrogen and operates almost emission-free even without an exhaust catalytic converter.
Bird flu: Chemnitz Zoo has to kill numerous birds
After the discovery of dead chickens, Chemnitz Zoo had to take drastic measures. What happens now and when visitors will be allowed back in.
Dresden loans Kother to Duisburg
Dominik Kother is leaving Dynamo Dresden and will play for MSV Duisburg on loan from now on. The attacking player has made twelve appearances in the 2nd division this season.
Erzgebirge arts and crafts show new products
Spring is still a long way off, but the artisans in the Erzgebirge already have their sights set on the next Christmas season. They will be showcasing their products to an international audience of experts.
Lohrmanns Brew at an economic turning point: Managing Director's departure in the context of declining beer markets
The Dresden brewery Dresden Lohrmanns Brew is surprisingly parting ways with Managing Director Francisco Arroyo-Escobar. The move comes at a time when the German beer market is experiencing significant declines. What does this mean for the future of the university brewery?
Dabrowski to become new Aue coach
Aue is looking for a fresh start: Christoph Dabrowski is about to return to the 3rd division - and will meet up with an old companion.
"Day of the Saxons" 2027 in Plauen - festival in June for the first time
Plauen wants to host the "Day of the Saxons" for the second time in 2027. Despite increased demands, the city is pressing ahead with preparations for Saxony's largest folk and club festival.
Statement against hate: Olympic ban for speed skating shoes
Speed skater Josephine Schlörb fights not only on the oval: Why she is not allowed to wear her favorite shoes at the Olympics and how much effort was required for a new design.
RB Leipzig signs Oranje talent Thomas
The next new addition to the offense. After Suleman Sani, RB Leipzig also buys Dutchman Ayodele Thomas. However, he still has no professional experience.
New number 10: Leipzig sign U21 international Gruda
RB Leipzig surprises with a last-minute transfer: Brajan Gruda, U21 European runner-up, is set to bring a breath of fresh air to the midfield as a creative number 10.
Premiere: Battery train on the road between Leipzig and Chemnitz
Saxony premiere with a two-year delay: a battery-powered train now regularly connects the two cities. It is gradually replacing the diesel locomotives on the line.
Mulch films made of cellulose to protect soils from microplastics
Every year, thousands of tons of plastic film are left behind in Europe's fields, polluting the soil with microplastics. Together with European partners, the Fraunhofer FEP in Dresden is developing an innovative solution: mulch films made of cellulose that decompose themselves after harvesting. Particularly clever: special structures channel water directly to the plants and are intended to quadruple water use.
Children's hospice: "Not here to watch my son die"
With no prospect of a cure and the death of their own child before their eyes, families experience brief moments of relief at the "Bärenherz" children's hospice. How is the oppressive topic de-tabooed here?
Chain of lights for the preservation of the Congress Hotel
The demise of the Congress Hotel is like a stab in the heart of Chemnitz. That is why it is not only the employees who are concerned about the future of the former Interhotel. How can things continue?
Two standard goals: Dresden ends in a draw against Bielefeld
Third basement duel for Dresden in 2026 - Dynamo remain unbeaten for the third time. But the draw against Arminia feels like too little.
AfD youth founds state association - protests in Chemnitz
The AfD youth organization Generation Deutschland has now also founded a state association in Saxony. It is headed by a city councillor from Bautzen.
Report: Liverpool want Leipzig defender Geertruida
Lutsharel Geetruida never established himself in Leipzig and was loaned out. Now Liverpool FC would like to sign him. It could be a complicated transfer.
"Must win in Fürth": Magdeburg under pressure in the basement
1. FC Magdeburg loses two out of three games in the second half of the Bundesliga. A win at bottom club Fürth is therefore mandatory on the next matchday.
Werner on MLS plans: "Would like to be a leader"
Why Timo Werner sees his move to the USA as a real fresh start and what role he wants to play with his new team in San José.
Greens want to strengthen voluntary services
Thousands of young people want to get involved, but there is still a lack of places in the voluntary services. According to the Greens, volunteering should not be allowed to fail because of money.
After the frost: What happens to the grit in Saxony
Grit protects against slippery roads, but becomes a burden after the frost. Despite the large quantities on the roads, it is difficult to reuse.
Semperoper receives a lot of praise for "Carmelites"
It is about fear, faith, death and overcoming oneself. In any case, it gets under your skin. Poulenc's opera "Dialogues des Carmélites" is based on a true story.
Niners Chemnitz continue negative series
The Chemnitz basketball team ends January without a Bundesliga win. After leading by ten points, they completely lost their way in Hamburg and were clearly defeated.
Thüringer HC celebrates clear away win
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team settles an outstanding score in Neckarsulm. With a 7:0 run in the first half, they lay the foundation for victory early on.
Schwerin achieves first triumph over Dresden
The SSC lost out to Dresden in the Super Cup and the first leg of the league tie. The Saxons were also better at the start of the third encounter, but in the end it was the champions who won for the first time.
"Take it easy": Mainz fears for Hollerbach
A potentially serious injury to Benedict Hollerbach initially shocks Mainz in Leipzig. In the end, the relegation candidates win anyway. The striker's diagnosis is a long time coming.
Leipzig lose against Mainz after Hollerbach shock
It just doesn't work against Mainz anymore. Leipzig have been without a home win against FSV since January 2022. A serious injury overshadowed the game in the most recent encounter.
AfD youth founds state association in Saxony
The AfD youth organization Generation Deutschland has now also founded a state association in Saxony. It is headed by a city councillor from Bautzen.