The team led by head coach Achim Feifel are currently fifth in Germany's top flight on 23 points. The promoted club from Bremen are battling against relegation and are ninth with a four-point lead over the first relegation spot (eleventh). The team from Bremen have a rearranged match against SC Freiburg on Wednesday 17 March.
The Feifel team are in action on Sunday 21 March against bottom the table MSV Duisburg. The kick-off is at 14.00 CET with Bayer 04 broadcasting the Bundesliga match live on free of charge on the club's YouTube channel.
At the end of March, the Bayer 04 Women entertain Eintracht Frankfurt. The match at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium on Friday, 26 March, kicks off at 19.15 CET. The match against the team from Hessen will be broadcast live on Eurosport and MagentaSport.
Confirmed fixtures:
Rearranged match: MSV Duisburg v Bayer 04 (Sunday, 21 March, 14.00 CET)
Bayer 04 v Eintracht Frankfurt (Friday, 26 March, 19.15 CET)
Werder Bremen v Bayer 04 (Sunday, 18 April, 14.00 CEST)
Bayer 04 will round off their 2026/27 pre-season preparations with a friendly against Premier League side Newcastle United. The match against the side featuring German internationals Malik Thiaw and Nick Woltemade will take place on Saturday 15 August (kick-off: 4 pm German time/3 pm local time) at St James’ Park. Werkself-TV will stream the match live in full and free of charge after logging in from 3.50 pm...
After the 2-1 defeat at Premier League club Nottingham Forest the night before, it was straight back to work for the Werkself at midday on Thursday with an intensive training session in hot temperatures at the hosts' training ground.
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The Werkself suffered a first defeat in the current pre-season fixtures. The sixth friendly of the summer ended in 2-1 reverse at Premier League Nottingham Forest. The English side took an early lead (4’) but Patrik Schick levelled just after the half-hour mark (32’). Nothing much happened after that, and the match looked set to end in a draw. However, the hosts managed to score the winning goal late on (90').
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen have loaned U19 midfielder Jeremiah Mensah to Dutch second-tier side Roda JC Kerkrade for one year. The 18-year-old Germany youth international has a long-term contract at the club to 2031.
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Bayer 04 Leverkusen Fußball GmbH has taken note of the final, non-binding statement issued by the Bundeskartellamt regarding the 50+1 rule and its application, and will now examine it carefully.
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