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No winner from Royal Blue international duel

Last season saw Yevhen Konoplyanka and Amine Harit take on defences together. But Thursday night saw the Schalke pair go up against each other for their countries – as Kono’s Ukraine took on Amine’s World Cup-bound Morocco

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Alessandro Schöpf secures victory for Austria

Alessandro Schöpf was the hero for Austria in the friendly against World Cup hosts Russia on Wednesday (30.05.). The midfielder scored the game’s only goal with a penalty in the 28th minute to hand Austria, who failed to qualify for the tournament, a 1-0 win.

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Weston McKennie shines in defensive midfield for USA

In only his second senior appearance for the US Men’s National Team, Weston McKennie put in another strong performance. The 19-year-old started in the friendly against Bolivia as the only holding midfielder and helped his country to a 3-0 victory. He was also one of only five players to play the full 90 minutes.

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The Royal Blues’ pre-World Cup friendlies

The World Cup is fast approaching. To warm up and find their form ahead of the tournament, which gets underway on 14th June, the countries taking part have several friendly fixtures coming up. The final World Cup squads must be submitted to FIFA by 4th June. Leon Goretzka, Breel Embolo, Amine Harit, Matija Nastasic und Marko Pjaca are the current Schalke players to have been named in their respective countries’ preliminary World Cup squads.

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Leon Goretzka in provisional World Cup squad

Joachim Löw announced his provisional squad for this summer’s World Cup today in the National Football Museum. Leon Goretzka was part of the squad.

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Breel Embolo scores, Yevhen Konoplyanka assists

With 79 days to go until the start of the World Cup in Russia, a number of teams played on Tuesday to see how they fared against fellow international sides. A number of the Knappen were involved in these clashes. We rounded up their work over the international break.

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Mixed results for S04 players as international break kicks off

A total of eight Royal Blues were in action on Friday night. There were two defeats, two draws and three wins for Schalke internationals in total and schalke04.com rounds up all the action!

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Cedric Teuchert on target as U21s win 3-0

With Alexander Nübel and Cedric Teuchert in the starting XI, the Germany U21s took another step towards the 2019 European Championship finals in Italy and San Marino with a 3-0 win against Israel on Thursday evening.

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13 Knappen called up for international duty

In the first international break of the calendar year, 13 members of Schalke’s squad will be representing their respective national sides in the coming days. A particular focus will be on those participating in the World Cup as they gear up for this summer’s competition in Russia.

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Leon Goretzka called up for Spain and Brazil friendlies

The Royal Blues midfielder has made 12 appearances for Germany to date, scoring six goals. Goretzka’s biggest success in Die Mannschaft colours was the Confed-Cup triumph in Russia last summer.

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World Cup qualifiers: Burgstaller to face Nastasic on the road to Russia 2018

A host of Schalke 04 players will represent their countries in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers during the second international break of the season. These are the final two matches in European qualifying and will see two sets of Schalke players coming up against each other in the bid to reach Russia 2018.

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Leon Goretzka scores brace in Germany rout

The German national side maintained a perfect record in their World Cup qualifying campaign after comfortably beating Azerbaijan 5-1. Leon Goretzka played a big part in the victory, as he scored two goals in front of the 35,000 fans who made the trip to Kaiserslautern. It was an evening to remember for Germany, as it was their tenth win in as many games.

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