December matches at lunchtime: The Bayer 04 Women play all three FFBL fixtures in the final month of the year at 13.00 CET. The matches against top teams Bayern Munich (4 December) and VfL Wolfsburg (11 December) are both on Saturdays. The two games will be streamed live on sportschau.de and MagentaSport.
A week before Christmas, the team under head coach Achim Feifel entertains newcomers FC Carl Zeiss Jena. The home game is the start of the second half of the season and is set to be played on Sunday, 19 December with the kick-off at 13.00 CET. After that, the Werkself Women go into the winter break that lasts until the league restarts at the beginning of February.
Matchday 10, Saturday, 04.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayern Munich vs Bayer 04
Matchday 11, Saturday, 11.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayer 04 vs VfL Wolfsburg
Matchday 12, Sunday, 19.12, 13.00 CET:
Bayer 04 vs FC Carl Zeiss Jena
A few weeks ago Borussia Dortmund were marooned in mid-table mediocrity in the Bundesliga. Then the Black and Yellows started a run that overcame all comers. And suddenly a Champions League spot was again within reach. BVB will be looking to take the next step towards the big target at the BayArena on Sunday, 11 May (kick-off: 15:30 CEST). Coach Niko Kovac has almost his full squad available. The lowdown on our next opponents.
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Show moreBayer 04 Leverkusen and head coach Xabi Alonso will part company after more than two and half years together. The champions of Germany, DFB Pokal and Supercup winners of 2024 have met the wish of the Spaniard to terminate his contract, originally due to run to the summer of 2026, after the end of this season. Bayer 04 will announce the successor as head coach at the appropriate time.
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