Bundesliga

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Hee Chan Hwang: I can hardly wait to play at home

Hee Chan Hwang has quickly settled in at S04 in every respect, and he shone on his competitive debut against 1. FC Union Berlin, providing the assist that wrapped up the 3-1 win. “We’ve started well,” said the new signing. “But it’s not enough to just do that for a week or two games. We need to continue it all season,” he explained. The 30-year-old is already focusing on the game against SV Elversberg (20/9) at the VELTNIS-Arena.

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Robin Gosens: A very special moment

Robin Gosens was visibly pleased following Schalke’s 3-1 win away at his former club, 1. FC Union Berlin. “I’m incredibly proud of the team,” he said on Friday (11/9). The summer signing opened the scoring in the 25th minute, putting the Royal Blues on the path to picking up three important points in Berlin.

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Miron Muslic: This win feels fantastic

FC Schalke 04 claimed all three points with a 3-1 win away to 1. FC Union Berlin on Friday (11/9). Afterwards, head coach Miron Muslic and Union boss Mauro Lustrinelli reflected on the game, while captain Kenan Karaman and goalkeeper Loris Karius also gave their thoughts on the evening at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei.

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Gosens, Aouchiche and Wöber fire S04 to first win of the season in Berlin

A successful night in the capital saw FC Schalke 04 claim their first win of the season on Friday (11/9), beating 1. FC Union Berlin 3-1 in the opening game of matchday 3. Robin Gosens and Adil Aouchiche put the Royal Blues in control before Maximilian Wöber struck in added time to seal the victory.

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Matchdays 5 to 11 scheduled

The Bundesliga confirmed the dates and kick-off times for matchdays 5 to 11 on Thursday (10/9). The Royal Blues will play five times on a Saturday and twice on a Sunday during this period.

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Miron Muslic: The game in Berlin will be much more direct, much more physical

FC Schalke 04 are set to open matchday 3 away at 1. FC Union Berlin on Friday (11/9) at 20:30 CEST. The Royal Blues are expecting to come up against a different challenge compared to last weekend’s home games against FC Bayern München. “The game in Berlin will be much more direct, much more physical,” predicted Miron Muslic.

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Youri Mulder: We proved that we’ve arrived in the Bundesliga

Youri Mulder was proud of the way the team performed after taking a point off FC Bayern München on Saturday (5/9). In the mixed zone, our director of professional football spoke about the game against the record champions, Loris Karius’ performance, Luca Vozar’s professional debut and the upcoming games.

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Loris Karius: We are one team, which is what makes us strong

Loris Karius was presented with the Bundesliga’s Man of the Match award following Saturday’s (5/9) 0-0 draw at home against FC Bayern München – to no one’s surprise. The goalkeeper made several important saves to deny Bayern’s fearsome attack, keeping a clean sheet against a side that had scored 122 goals in 34 Bundesliga games last season. The Bavarians had scored in 58 competitive games in a row – including a 5-1 win against VfB Stuttgart last weekend – but could not find a way past the Schalke shot-stopper.

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Miron Muslic: A lot has to go right to get a result against a team like that

After a fiercely contested game at the VELTINS-Arena, head coach Miron Muslic, Robin Gosens and Satoshi Tanaka spoke with pride about Saturday’s (5/9) goalless draw against German record champions FC Bayern. FCB head coach Vincent Kompany also gave his thoughts on the game and congratulated the Royal Blues on earning a point. schalke04.de has rounded up the reaction.

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Schalke hold Bayern to a goalless draw

FC Schalke 04 earned a deserved point against FC Bayern in front of a sold-out crowd of 62,094 at the VELTINS-Arena on Saturday (5/9). After more than 90 hard-fought minutes, the game ended goalless. Bayern created the better chances but could find no way past a Schalke side which defended with real commitment.

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Miron Muslic: The Bundesliga returns to the VELTINS-Arena

On Saturday evening (5/9), the Royal Blues welcome FC Bayern for the 18:30 CEST kick-off in what will be the first Bundesliga match at the VELTINS-Arena in more than three years. Head coach Miron Muslic is relishing the challenge of facing Germany’s record champions.

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Frank Baumann on the transfer window: We feel well equipped

With the summer transfer window now closed, Frank Baumann has taken stock of Schalke’s business. The board member for sport discusses the squad that has been assembled, competition for places, Hwang’s last-minute arrival and the club’s financial position following the window.