Friendly

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Gosens makes debut as Schalke come from behind to beat Fagiano Okayama 3-1

Schalke rounded off their training camp with a 3-1 win over Japanese top-flight side Fagiano Okayama on Saturday (25/7). The Royal Blues fell behind to Léo Gaúcho’s opener (13’), but goals from Hasan Kuruçay (19’), Kenan Karaman (28’) and Junior Adamu (75’) turned the game around at the Silberstadt Arena in Schwaz.

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Miron Muslic: We stepped things up a gear

Schalke passed their first real test of the training camp with a 2-0 friendly win over FC Kharkiv on Wednesday (22/7). Head coach Miron Muslic was pleased with what he saw from his side beyond just the result.

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Schalke impress in 2-0 training-camp win over FC Kharkiv

Schalke won the first of their two friendlies at their training camp in Austria on Wednesday (22/7). The Royal Blues beat Ukrainian side FC Kharkiv 2-0 at Stadion Kematen an der Melach Road, with Moussa Sylla (54’) and Bryan Lasme (64’) getting the goals against the top-flight outfit.

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Miron Muslic: We want to take the next step

Schalke will play their first friendly of the training camp in Austria on Wednesday (22/7), taking on FC Kharkiv at 16:00 CEST. Head coach Miron Muslic has a clear plan for the meeting with the Ukrainian top-flight side. “We’re now into the third week of pre-season and are managing the players’ workloads carefully. At the same time, though, we also want to step things up another level,” said the 43-year-old.

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Sylla brace helps S04 to 4-2 friendly win at Erzgebirge Aue

FC Schalke 04 recorded a 4-2 win away to fourth-tier FC Erzgebirge Aue in their second pre-season friendly on Sunday (19/7), just before setting off for their training camp in the Stubai Valley. Moussa Sylla struck twice, with Christian Gomis and Bryan Lasme also on target.

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S04 lose opening pre-season friendly 2-1 in Gütersloh

After an intensive week of training, FC Schalke 04 suffered defeat in their first friendly of pre-season on Saturday (11/07). Miron Muslic’s side were beaten 2-1 by FC Gütersloh in hot conditions, with Adil Aouchiche getting on the scoresheet for the Royal Blues.

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Miron Muslic ahead of Gütersloh: We’re looking forward to our opening friendly

Schalke will play their first match of the new 2026/27 season on Saturday (11/7). After an intensive week on the training ground, the Royal Blues travel to fourth-tier FC Gütersloh for a 14:00 CEST kick-off. Head coach Miron Muslic plans to use the friendly to give as many players as possible some time on the pitch.

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S04 to face FC Kharkiv and Fagiano Okayama in pre-season training camp

The Knappen are set for a double-header of friendly action as part of their upcoming training camp. FC Schalke 04 will take on international opponents during their stay in Stubaital (19–26/7). The Royal Blues will face Ukrainian side FC Metalist Kharkiv and Japanese top-flight club Fagiano Okayama during their stay in Austria.

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S04 to face FC Gütersloh in pre-season friendly

As part of their preparations ahead of the 2026/27 season, FC Schalke 04 will face FC Gütersloh in a friendly. The match will take place at the Ohlendorf Stadion im Heidewald on 11th July at 14:00 CEST.

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Schalke 04 to play friendly in Kassel on 1st August

FC Schalke 04 will face KSV Hessen Kassel in a friendly at the Auestadion on 1st August. Kick off will be at 14:00 CEST.

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Quickfire double condemns S04 to friendly defeat in Schweinfurt

To mark the 90th anniversary of the Sachs-Stadion, 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 hosted FC Schalke 04 for a friendly on Thursday evening (26/3). In the end, the third-tier side ran out 2-0 winners thanks to two quick goals just after the break.

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S04 head to play 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 – just as they did 90 years ago

Schalke are in action away to third-tier side 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 on Thursday (26/3, 18:00 CET), as the hosts mark the 90th anniversary of their ground, the Riedel Bau Arena im Sachs-Stadion.