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The first Livestream across multiple platforms in China sets a record

On May 16th 2020, the Bundesliga became the first League to resume among the five major European Leagues after being paused for more than two months. The first match was the renowned “Revierderby”. It was a memorable day for every football fan around the world. Finally, football is back. To Schalke fans, that meant even more since it was the “Revierderby”.

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5/23/2020

MOGUAI to play a set for Schalke fans at the VELTINS-Arena

Before Sunday’s home game against FC Agusburg, the VELTINS-Arena will play host to another event: On Friday night at 21:00 CEST, MOGUAI will be spinning a behind-closed doors set. The DJ caught the eye of many Royal Blue supporters a year or so ago with his remix of the club’s traditional 'Steigerlied' song.

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5/20/2020

Digital Round Table: One On One With Omar Mascarell

On May 7th, the German Football League Association, the DFL, held another digital media round table – this time at Schalke 04. Several journalists based in China participated in a digital interview session with Schalke’s midfielder Omar Mascarell.

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5/13/2020

Alexander Jobst: We won’t create an artificial atmosphere, that wouldn’t be Schalke!

04 questions for Alexander Jobst. The Head of Marketing and Communications spoke about today’s decision made by the politicians and claimed that the Bundesliga can continue behind closed doors.

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5/6/2020

Ozan Kabak on life in lockdown

Ozan Kabak suffered a Transverse Process Fracture of the second, third and fourth lumbar vertebrae during the Bundesliga match against 1. FC Köln at the end of February, and has since been working hard on his recovery. Kabak spoke to schalke04.de about his rehabilitation and the effects of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic on his everyday life.

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4/28/2020

S04 win KONAMI’s #StayHomeWithPES tournament

Video game developers KONAMI invited a number of top European clubs to take part in an online PES tournament on Sunday – including Schalke, with midfielder Nassim Boujellab representing the Royal Blues. The 20-year-old defeated several international superstars on his way to winning the tournament.

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4/26/2020

#StayHomeWithPES: Boujellab, Griezmann and Co. compete in KONAMI's eFootball tournament

Following to the motto #StayHomeWithPES, game developer KONAMI is organizing a competition in eFootball PES 2020. The trusting partner of S04 gathered numerous European top clubs for its online tournament. In addition to FC Schalke 04, amongst others FC Barcelona, Manchester United and FC Bayern Munich have also confirmed their participation. The royal blues will play their first match against Celtic Glasgow. Schalke’s fans can watch the tournament on Sunday (April 26th) from 6 p.m. (CEST) on Twitch.

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4/24/2020

Stay at home and stay fit with Schalke!

The corona pandemic is currently putting the whole world on hold. We are hopeful that soccer will return soon so that all of us can have something to cheer about while we wait for this crisis to come to a peaceful and safe conclusion.

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4/20/2020

Bundesliga Home Challenge: S04 enjoy dominant 8-0 win in the Revierderby

There was a clear winner in the Revierderby in the Bundesliga Home Challenge on Saturday (18/04). The Royal Blues, again represented by the team of eSports player Tim ‘Tim Latka’ Schwartmann and midfielder Nassim Boujellab, ran away with the victory in an 8-0 win over arch-rivals BVB.

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4/18/2020

Sascha Riether: It drives the whole team on

After spending several weeks working individually at home, the FC Schalke 04 players are back training in small groups at Ernst-Kuzorra-Weg. All of the prescribed measures set by the authorities have been taken by the club. Sascha Riether gave schalke04.de an insight into the current situation, praised the coaching staff and provided some positive updates regarding injuries.

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4/16/2020

Bundesliga Home Challenge: Revierderby on matchday 4

The DFL announced the pairings for the matchday 4 of the Bundesliga Home Challenge on Wednesday (April 15th). The Royal Blues will take on Borussia Dortmund on Saturday (April 18th) at 17:10 CEST. Schalke’s fans can follow the online derby live on Twitch.

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4/15/2020

Schalke and the "Year of German-American Friendship"

Founded in 1951 and now proudly operating 159 institutes around the world, the Goethe Institute is Germany’s cultural institution, promoting the study of the language and encouraging international cultural exchanges. From October 2018 throughout the entirety of 2019, the institute turned its focus in the United States towards the "Year of German-American Friendship" program.

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4/14/2020