Bundesliga

One last time for Sascha Riether

Ahead of kick off on Schalke’s final game of the season against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday (18/05), Schalke said goodbye to two players. Whilst Jeffrey Bruma will return to VfL Wolfsburg upon expiry of his loan, Sascha Riether will retire from professional football.

Bundesliga

May 18, 2019

Huub Stevens‘ last game as coach ends goalless

FC Schalke 04 finished the 2018/19 season with a 0-0 home draw against VfB Stuttgart. It was Huub Stevens’ last game as head coach, after he took over as interim manager in March. He will now return to his position on the supervisory board.

Bundesliga

May 18, 2019

Huub Stevens: We still have to make amends

The 2018/19 season will end on Saturday (18/5) with a home game against VfB Stuttgart (15:30 CEST). “It’s not over yet,” said Huub Stevens, who underlined the fact that the Royal Blues will not be taking their foot of the gas against the team who will play a relegation play-off at the end of the season.

Bundesliga

May 16, 2019

Nassim Boujellab: I’ve worked my entire life for this

Nassim Boujellab celebrated two firsts during Schalke’s 1-1 draw against Leverkusen: not only did he play the full 90 minutes, he also picked up his first assist after playing a spectacular pass through to Guido Burgstaller.

Bundesliga

May 15, 2019

Daniel Caligiuri: I’ll bury the next one

It was an unusual feeling for Daniel Caligiuri after the 31-year-old missed from the spot in Saturday’s 1-1 draw against Leverkusen—just the second time he’s done so in his career. “It just wasn’t a good shot, I had too many thoughts in my head,” Caligiuri said about the miss. “Next time, I’ll step up to the spot again, and I’ll score!”

Bundesliga

May 14, 2019

Jochen Schneider: End the disappointing season with a win

Jochen Schneider saw two sides to Schalke in the 1-1 draw against Bayer Leverkusen at the weekend. “The first half wasn’t what we expected. It was a bit like a friendly game, the tension was missing,” said the 48-year-old. However, he enjoyed the second 45 minutes.

Bundesliga

May 13, 2019

A strong performance and a hard-fought point

Saturday’s match between Schalke and Leverkusen had plenty to offer: unused chances, a missed penalty, a penalty that was given and then taken away, and a goal for each side. In the end, Schalke took home a hard-fought but well-deserved point after a strong second half performance.

Bundesliga

May 12, 2019

Guido Burgstaller: Always a great feeling to score

The Knappen managed to take a point at Bayer Leverkusen (11/5) on Saturday, mainly thanks to a strong second-half performance. S04 could have taken the lead, but missed the chance from the penalty spot. Despite that, the players and head coach agreed that a point was fair. schalke04.de has summarised the post-match reactions.

Bundesliga

May 11, 2019

Schalke fight hard for a point in Leverkusen

The Royal Blues drew 1-1 away in Leverkusen on matchday 33 of the Bundesliga season. Kai Havertz gave the hosts the lead in the first period, before Guido Burgstaller equalised just after the break. Daniel Caligiuri then missed a penalty for S04.

Bundesliga

May 11, 2019

Huub Stevens: The season isn’t over yet

FC Schalke 04’s last away game of the season comes on Saturday (11/5, 15:30 CEST) at Bayern Leverkusen. The hosts are one of four clubs still hoping to qualify for next year’s Champions League.

Bundesliga

May 9, 2019

Sascha Riether: The team is more than just the eleven players

Around two years ago, Sascha Riether said goodbye to the VELTINS-ARENA during a home game against Hamburger SV in 2016/17. Four months later, the right-back made his return to the Royal-Blues. “Schalke came again to me and asked if I wanted to continue playing,” said the 36-year-old.

Bundesliga

May 8, 2019

Rabbi Matondo: The goals will come for sure

Rabbi Matondo came on in the dying stages of the derby victory, played 30 minutes against FC Augsburg – and the Welshman is pleased so far. The 18-year-old even nearly scored the match winner on Sunday against Augsburg.

Bundesliga

May 7, 2019