
On 28 July, Bayer 04 first play Heracles Almelo (kick-off: 15.00 CET) and then Vitesse Arnhem (kick-off: 17.00 CET) as they visit Leverkusen. And, exactly as with the double matchday against Fortuna Sittard and KAS Eupen, there will be no tickets sold on the day. The 1,200 match tickets priced at €3 are available exclusively from the Bayer 04 shop in Wiesdorf from 10.00 CET on Friday 19 July. Proceeds from the tickets sales will be donated to the Leverkusen Fan Project.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen take this opportunity to advise fans that there will be no away tickets for the two friendlies. There is no possibility of segregation at the academy so tickets can only be sold to Bayer 04 for safety reasons.

Four Bayer 04 players are in action at the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations being played in Morocco from 21 December to 18 January 2026: Eliesse Ben Seghir for the hosts, Edmond Tapsoba with Burkina Faso, Ibrahim Maza for Algeria and Christian Kofane with Cameroon. Updates on the AFCON matches involving Werkself players...
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen has gained a new partner in digital gaming platform Crown Coins, which joins the Bundesliga runners-up's Sponsors Club with immediate effect. The one-and-a-half-year contract runs until 30 June 2027.
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The Werkself host VfB Stuttgart this evening (10 January, 18:30 CET), a side whose recent Bundesliga form has been indifferent but who have regularly produced top performances in the DFB Pokal and UEFA Europa League, and who have a key player back in the squad in striker Ermedin Demirovic. Off the pitch, the BayArena faithful will be able to see the remaining stoppage time live on the video screens. The Matchday News.
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The Werkself face a tough challenge in the first game of 2026 when VfB Stuttgart visit the BayArena on Saturday, 10 January (kick-off: 18:30 CET). Ahead of the top-of-the-table clash, Kasper Hjulmand spoke about his impressions of training this week, anticipation of the start of the new calendar year and the personnel situation.
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