Internationals

Breel Embolo is Last 16 bound

Breel Embolo played 90 minutes of Switzerland’s 2-2 draw with Costa Rica on Wednesday and provided the assist for his team’s opening goal. The point was enough for Embolo and Co. to book their place in the knockout stages, finishing second in Group E behind five times world champions Brazil.

Internationals

6/27/2018

Germany score at the death to win

The Germany national team kept their World Cup hopes alive with a last gasp 2-1 win versus Sweden.

Internationals

6/23/2018

Dramatic win for Breel Embolo and Switzerland

What a result for Switzerland and Breel Embolo! Xherdan Shaqiri scored the winner for Switzerland in the final minute as the game finished 2-1.

Internationals

6/22/2018

Marko Pjaca books his place in the last 16

The first Royal Blue has secured his place in the knockout phase of the World Cup. After a 3-0 win over Argentina on Thursday (21.06.), Marko Pjaca and Croatia are safely through their group whatever happens in their final game.

Internationals

6/22/2018

Amine Harit and Morocco knocked out of World Cup at group stage

The dream of reaching the last 16 of the World Cup is no longer for Amine Harit. Thanks to the 1-0 loss against Portugal on Wednesday, Morocco have no chance of progressing to the knockout phase. The north Africans showed another good performance against the reigning European champions, which makes it all the more tough to take.

Internationals

6/20/2018

World Cup enters critical phase for Royal Blues

Thing are about to get serious for Schalke players at the World Cup in Russia. While Amine Harit and Leon Goretzka need nothing less than a win in their quest for a spot in the last 16, Marko Pjaca and Breel Embolo will be hoping to build on their positive starts to the tournament. schalke.04.de looks ahead to the upcoming matches.

Internationals

6/19/2018

Breel Embolo and Switzerland hold Brazil to a draw

Breel Embolo and the Switzerland national team frustrated five-time World Cup winners Brazil on Sunday night. Thanks to a courageous performance and a bit of luck, the Swiss were able to hold their Group E opponents from South America to a 1-1 draw. Schalke’s Breel Embolo was brought on in the 80th minute.

Internationals

6/18/2018

Marko Pjaca subbed on in Croatia win

Marko Pjaca and Croatia made a successful start to their World Cup campaign on Saturday. Zlatko Dalic’s side took a deserved lead against Nigeria and never really came under too much threat as they cruised to a 2-0 win. Pjaca was subbed on in the 86th minute.

Internationals

6/17/2018

Defeat for Amine Harit on World Cup debut

Amine Harit and Morocco were unfortunate to lose in their World Cup opener versus Iran. A 95th minute own goal Iran take all three points in Group B with a 1-0 win.

Internationals

6/15/2018

Knappen seeking to enter World Cup history books

The ball is rolling, the 2018 World Cup has begun. On Thursday, the hosts Russia opened the tournament with a 5-0 win over Saudi Arabia. On Friday, four Schalke internationals will be hoping to make their mark on football’s biggest stage.

Internationals

6/15/2018

Amine Harit: Heart on his sleeve

It was a season full of highs for Amine Harit at S04. But there’s more to come. On Friday (15.06.), the World Cup begins for the Moroccan playmaker. The 20-year-old spoke to schalke04.de about the tournament in Russia.

Internationals

6/12/2018

Defeat for Schöpf and Burgstaller versus Brazil

After defeating Germany, Alessandro Schöpf and Guido Burgstaller were defeated by a fellow favourite for the World Cup. In their final international before the summer break, the two Schalke players were involved in Austria’s 3-0 loss to Brazil.

Internationals

6/10/2018