The other three quarter-finals are being played at the same time. The pay-TV broadcaster Sky is showing all four matches live and in conference format. The Round of 16 ties between Regional League Kickers Offenbach and the German champions Bayern Munich (14 February) plus the two Bundesliga clubs Eintracht Frankfurt and SC Freiburg (8 February) were postponed due to weather conditions. Leverkusen beat second division Hamburg SV 4-0 in the Round of 16 in November.
Tickets for the Bayer 04 Women home game at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium are on open sale HERE. The semi-final draw will take place immediately after the quarter-finals and will also be broadcast on Sky.
The quarter-final ties:
TSG Hoffenheim vs VfL Wolfsburg
Kickers Offenbach / Bayern Munich vs FC Carl Zeiss Jena (Carl Zeiss Jena will be at home if FC Bayern progress to the Round of 16)
Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs SGS Essen
SC Freiburg / Eintracht Frankfurt vs MSV Duisburg
Bayer 04 Leverkusen have extended Abdoulaye Faye’s contract by a further year to 30 June 2031. During the 2026/27 season, the talented defender will play for Celta Vigo on loan without an option to buy. The 21-year-old Senegalese is set to feature in La Liga and the UEFA Europa League with last season’s sixth-placed side in Spain.
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The Werkself's training camp in Weimarer Land all in one place: in our daily blog you'll find all the insights and updates from the day. The programme on day one (Sunday 2 August) includes a media round with managing director sport Simon Rolfes, free time for the team after the friendly against Rot-Weiss Essen and before an intensive week of training begins, as well as a coffee get-together where CEO Fernando Carro and Rolfes met around 100 fans in the afternoon.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have agreed Kerim Alajbegovic’s transfer to Italian record champions Juventus. The club brought the 18-year-old attacking player back to Leverkusen this summer via a buy-back option, following a season at Red Bull Salzburg. Until his move to Austria, the Bosnia international had been playing for Bayer 04’s Under-19s.
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A warm welcome to the Weimarer Land, Bayer 04! The Werkself moved into their accommodation for this year’s training camp on Saturday evening. In Blankenhain, Thuringia, head coach Carles Martínez’s team have a programme of gruelling training sessions – several of which will be open to fans – and team-building activities lined up for the next six days. We’ll be following the Werkself up close and providing you with exclusive insights, quotes, photos and videos from the training camp.
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With 22 days to go until the start of the Bundesliga campaign, the Bayer 04 Women’s team have gained a fresh boost of confidence. In a friendly against Belgian top-flight side KRC Genk on Saturday afternoon, coach Roberto Pätzold’s team secured a 1–0 win. Lobke Loonen (20’) scored the winner for the Black and Reds at the Kurtekotten training centre.
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