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Sylla scores twice as S04 come from behind to win 2-1 in Münster

The Royal Blues picked up all three points on Saturday night (28/9) away at Preußen Münster. Moussa Sylla scored two goals in the second half to secure a 2-1 win after Schalke had gone behind.

2. Bundesliga

Jakob Fimpel: Inject new energy and power

FC Schalke 04 play away against Preußen Münster on Saturday evening (28/9). After three straight defeats and the departure of the head coach, the Royal Blues are hoping a fresh start can get them back on track.

2. Bundesliga

Ron Schallenberg: We need to start performing

After the defeat at home to Darmstadt and the subsequent change in head coach, Schalke’s focus has now switched to the away game against Preußen Münster this Saturday night (28/9). Following Tuesday’s (24/9) training session, Ron Schallenberg spoke about the team chemistry and the upcoming fixture.

2. Bundesliga

Royal Blues begin preparations for Münster away

FC Schalke 04 began their preparations on Monday afternoon under the leadership of interim coach Jakob Fimpel for the away game at Preußen Münster this Saturday (28/9) at 20:30 CEST. There was another new face involved too: Tim Albutat, captain of the U23s, is training with the squad in the coming days due to a number of injuries to midfielders.

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Marc Wilmots and Karel Geraerts leave S04 with immediate effect

After intensive conversations, the FC Schalke 04 board have decided to part ways with sporting director Marc Wilmots and head coach Karel Geraerts with immediate effect. This was shared with both of them in private conversations on Saturday (21/9). Geraerts‘ assistant Tim Smolders has also left the club.

Team

Darmstadt come from behind to win 5-3 at Schalke

The Royal Blues blew a 3-0 lead on Friday night (20/9) at home to SV Darmstadt 98, eventually losing 5-3.

2. Bundesliga

Karel Geraerts: We need to start rewarding our efforts again

After two losses in a row, FC Schalke 04 are hoping to get back to winning ways against SV Darmstadt 98 at the VELTINS-Arena on Friday (20/9, kick-off 18:30 CEST). “We are determined to win this home game,” says Karel Geraerts. The head coach has seen a very committed team in training this week so far, ahead of the encounter. “We’ve been very focused in our work,” explained the Belgian.

2. Bundesliga

Kalas and Højlund back in team training

FC Schalke 04 started a new week of training on Monday morning (16/9). Lino Tempelmann is back in Gelsenkirchen training individually after working on his recovery from injury in Munich.

Team

Ron Schallenberg: There were one or two moments where we should have shot

Head coach Karel Geraerts, captain Kenan Karaman and Ron Schallenberg gave their thoughts on the 2-0 defeat at Karlsruher SC on Friday night (13/9).

2. Bundesliga

2-0 defeat away to KSC

FC Schalke 04 were beaten 2-0 at Karlsruher SC on Friday night (13/9). Budu Zivzivadze scored both goals for the home team.

2. Bundesliga

Karel Geraerts: We need to defend better as a unit

FC Schalke 04 are away at Karlsruher SC on matchday 5. Kick off on Friday night (13/9) is at 18:30 CEST.

2. Bundesliga

Taylan Bulut helps Germany U19s defeat England

Taylan Bulut and Germany U19s won 3-2 against England on Tuesday (10/9). The Schalke defender started for Hanno Balitsch’s side in Croatia and played a big part in the victory.

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