The final competitive match of the year away to Mönchengladbach at Borussia Park is an 18.30 CET kick-off.
The Rhine rivals last met in the Bundesliga on matchday nine: Heiko Herrlich's team came back from a goal down to inflict a crushing 5-1 home defeat on Gladbach.
Tickets for the Round of 16 tie on 20 December at Borussia Mönchengladbach will probably go on pre-sale at the end of November.
Ecuador international Piero Hincapie, who moved to Arsenal FC on loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen for the 2025/26 season, will join the English champions permanently on 1 July 2026.
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In glorious sunshine and temperatures of around 30 degrees Celsius, the Bayer 04 Women have begun their preparations for the new season. With a relaxed first session at the Kurtekotten training centre, coach Roberto Pätzold’s team became the first Bundesliga side to resume training after a 37-day break.
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Black and Red stand out. Under the slogan ‘Diversity under the Cross’, Bayer 04 took part in Pride on the Rhine at the weekend alongside the queer fan club “Bayer 04 Junxx”. The club mascot, Brian the Lion, and several members of staff were also in attendance, championing diversity and solidarity.
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Centre-back Melissa Friedrich is set to remain at Bayer 04 for another year. The longest-serving player in the squad, who joined the club in 2016, has extended her contract to 2027.
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