Champions League

Alexander Nübel: “I really enjoyed tonight”

The only thing missing for Domenico Tedesco’s men tonight was the goal. Despite a number of missed opportunities, the Schalke head coach was pleased with his team’s performance, which Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim was also quick to acknowledge. Alexander Nübel was delighted to make his debut in European competition and Mark Uth discussed his position. schalke04.de has summarised all the interviews.

Champions League

Oct 24, 2018

A strong team performance ends in a draw

Schalke 04 remain unbeaten in this season’s Champions League. A strong performance wasn’t enough for the three points – the game in Istanbul with Galatasaray ended goalless. The Royal Blues had the better chances to defeat the Turkish champions, but ultimately couldn’t beat Fernando Muslera in the home goal.

Champions League

Oct 24, 2018

“The Bremen defeat hasn’t ruined our excitement for this game”

These are the kind of games that Guido Burgstaller and his teammates worked so hard for last year. “We worked our socks off last season to be able to take part in the Champions League,” said the striker. “Therefore we want to be able to enjoy these kinds of evenings”.

Champions League

Oct 24, 2018

Domenico Tedesco: Prepared for the volume levels in Istanbul

A tricky task awaits FC Schalke 04 in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Domenico Tedesco’s side come up against reigning Turkish champions Galatasaray at the Türk Telekom Stadium in Istanbul, where they have gone almost a year and a half unbeaten in all competitions.

Champions League

Oct 23, 2018

S04 land in Istanbul

Hello Istanbul! Schalke 04 landed in the Turkish capital on Tuesday (23/10/18 14:55 CEST). Head coach Domenico Tedesco is looking forward to the game against Galatasaray, but knows that the task ahead in the Türk Telekom Stadion will not be easy.

Champions League

Oct 23, 2018

Naldo to miss Galatasaray game with an infection

Schalke are now missing vice-captain Naldo, as well as captain Ralf Fährmann (adductor injury) for the Champions League game in Istanbul with Galatasaray (24/10).

Champions League

Oct 23, 2018

Nothing but praise for the match winner

Weston McKennie could hardly have picked a better time to score his first competitive goal for Schalke. On Wednesday night in Moscow, in the 88th minute of the game, the US international rose up from a corner to head in the winner. After full time, the young midfielder enjoyed praise from all angles.

Champions League

Oct 4, 2018

“It was only a matter of time”

Domenico Tedesco was buzzing after the late winner in the RZD Arena. At the post-match press conference the head coach reflected on his first ever win in the Champions League. Juri Sjomin, Lokomotiv Moscow head coach, also analysed the first 90 minutes. Three other Royal Blues gave their opinions, including goalscorer Weston McKennie. schalke04.de has summarised the thoughts.

Champions League

Oct 3, 2018

Weston McKennie heads Schalke to victory in Moscow

Late celebrations in Moscow! FC Schalke 04 managed to defeat Lokomotiv Moscow 1-0 on Wednesday (3/10), with the winning goal coming in the 88th minute. Weston McKennie headed in a Yehven Konoplyanka corner to secure the win.

Champions League

Oct 3, 2018

S04 expecting an open match tonight in Moscow

1304 days after the spectacular 4-3 victory over Real Madrid in the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, Schalke 04 are back in Champions League action away from home. After a 1-1 draw against FC Porto in their opening group game, the Royal-Blues are in Moscow to take on Lokomotiv Moscow (18:55 CEST) in search of their first European win of the season.

Champions League

Oct 2, 2018

S04 arrive in Moscow with optimism

The Champions League adventure in Moscow can begin as FC Schalke 04 have arrived in the Russian capital ahead of tomorrow night’s clash with Lokomotiv Moscow (18:55 CEST).

Champions League

Oct 2, 2018

Fighting hard and digging in: Performance against Porto gives S04 new confidence

The Royal Blues earned a point in their Champions League opening against FC Porto after a competitive and convincing performance. Breel Embolo scored as S04 drew 1-1 in the VELTINS-Arena, Otavio scoring a equaliser from the penalty spot for the visitors. However, the decision to award the penalty by the Spanish referee was questionable.

Champions League

Sep 19, 2018