Bundesliga

Domenico Tedesco: Strong team with lethal players

Following last weekend’s defeat in Leipzig, the Royal Blues will be looking to bring home the first win of 2018. Schalke’s first home game of the New Year is against promoted side Hannover 96.

Bundesliga

Jan 19, 2018

Max Meyer: We hoped for more

Max Meyer covered a staggering 12.31 kilometres on Saturday; the most distance of all the players on the pitch, and not for the first time this season. However, his efforts were unrewarded as he and his teammates suffered a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Leipzig.

Bundesliga

Jan 15, 2018

Team won’t be derailed by defeat

After thirteen games without defeat – eleven of which were in the Bundesliga – the Knappen finally fell short in Leipzig. “It was a fair result”, said Christian Heidel before adding: “But if anyone thought we were going to go unbeaten for the rest of the season, they need a reality check.”

Bundesliga

Jan 14, 2018

Naldo: Learn from our mistakes

After the 3-1 loss in Leipzig, Schalke captain Ralf Fährmann and Naldo spoke to the two Knappen and noted their thoughts.

Bundesliga

Jan 13, 2018

Domenico Tedesco: Lost the ball too often

After a disappointing defeat in Leipzig, Domenico Tedesco and Ralph Hasenhüttl gave their thoughts on their side's first games of 2018.

Bundesliga

Jan 13, 2018

3-1 loss in Leipzig – Defeat to start 2018

After 13 games without defeat, FC Schalke 04’s bubble finally burst in Leipzig this evening. In their first game of 2018, Schalke lost 3-1 to RB Leipzig following goals from Naby Keita, Timo Werner and Bruma, although Naldo equalised with his fourth of the season.

Bundesliga

Jan 13, 2018

Domenico Tedesco: Lots of options for Saturday’s XI

Domenico Tedesco was full of praise for his team’s efforts in the short preparation time for the second half of the season. “The lads have been focused are working hard,” says the head coach. “All the lads can barely wait for the league to return.” The Knappen’s opening fixture will see the team face RB Leipzig on Saturday (13th January) at 18:30 CET.

Bundesliga

Jan 11, 2018

Marko Pjaca: Part of the team from the get-go

Marko Pjaca couldn’t have started much better at Schalke. The Croatian scored his first goal in Royal Blue minutes after entering the fray in the friendly against KRC Genk. “It was exactly as I’d hoped for," said the beaming 22-year-old who already feels he’s made the right choice after a few days at the club.

Bundesliga

Jan 10, 2018

Naldo: Fought until the death

After the goal to get a point in the derby, Naldo was at it again today in Frankfurt as his last minute goal gave Schalke a point.

Bundesliga

Dec 16, 2017

Domenico Tedesco: Emotions ran high

Another thriller involving the Royal Blues. The Knappen came back from 2-0 down to gain a valuable point in Frankfurt with the last kick of the game. Domenico Tedesco reflected on the game as a whole.

Bundesliga

Dec 16, 2017

2-2 in Frankfurt – Schalke snatch last minute draw

Schalke’s 12 game unbeaten run continued this afternoon courtesy of a 94th minute equaliser in Frankfurt. From 2-0 down, Naldo scored with the last kick of the game to get Schalke a deserved point.

Bundesliga

Dec 16, 2017

Matchday 23 to 27 confirmed - S04 are headline game twice

The DFL has announced the dates and time for the fixtures on matchdays 23 to 27. In that period, the Royal Blues are the headline game on two occasions on Saturday evening and will also play once on Friday evening, Saturday afternoon and Sunday afternoon respectively.

Bundesliga

Dec 15, 2017