Karlsruhe - Wolfsburg

Germany: 2. Bundesliga
Wildparkstadion
FT
2 - 5
(2 - 3)
Karlsruhe
Wolfsburg
S. Fukuda⚽1-0
7
10
⚽1-1A. Bernhardsson
M. Wanitzek⚽2-1
12
28
⚽2-2F. Reese
45+2
⚽2-3V. Costa
88
⚽2-4H. Wahl
90+5
⚽2-5F. Reese
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Bundesliga news

Post-match reaction FC Bayern“Everyone is different”: Harry Kane plays down Yamal’s Ballon d’Or statements
Post-match reaction FC BayernJamal Musiala shares delight after taking a step forward
Post-match reaction FC BayernHarry Kane updates Bayern fans on contract talks after record-breaking goal
Post-match reaction FC BayernKompany and Kane praise “whole package” Olise
Post-match reaction FC Bayern“The best players don’t need campaigns”: Max Eberl responds to Yamal’s statements as he adds Olise to Ballon d’Or discourse
VFL WOLFSBURG"A very nice evening for all of us": Wolfsburg players speak after ending home win wait
Match report FC Bayern, Union BerlinBayern thump Union Berlin on special night for fastest centurion Kane and hat-trick hero Olise
Match report WOLFSBURG & DARMSTADT2. Bundesliga: Five-star Friday night as Wolfsburg dominate Darmstadt
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga Topspiel preview: Dynamo Dresden vs. Hertha BSC
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga: Fürth and Magdeburg share the spoils in Friday night encounter
DFB & SC FreiburgGinter reveals “very good and appreciative” conversation with Klopp after DFB snub
Preview FC Bayern & Union BerlinConfirmed lineups: FC Bayern Munich vs. Union Berlin
Borussia Dortmund, 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga sensation Zoma earns first Italy call-up alongside Dortmund youngster Inácio
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Preview: Holstein Kiel vs. VfL Osnabrück
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga Confirmed 2. Bundesliga lineups: Greuther Fürth vs. 1. FC Magdeburg
Borussia DortmundSchlotterbeck hails impact of "top-class" Gadou in Dortmund
Bayern MunichKompany on Urbig for Germany: "The boy will be number one at some point"
Transfer Hamburger SVOfficial: HSV extend contract of head coach Merlin Polzin
2. Bundesliga 2. Bundesliga2. Bundesliga Preview: 1. FC Kaiserslautern vs. Eintracht Braunschweig

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Match days

Match report FC Bayern, Union BerlinBayern thump Union Berlin on special night for fastest centurion Kane and hat-trick hero Olise
Post-match reaction FC Bayern“Everyone is different”: Harry Kane plays down Yamal’s Ballon d’Or statements
Preview FC Bayern & Union BerlinConfirmed lineups: FC Bayern Munich vs. Union Berlin
Preview HSV, KölnHamburger SV vs. 1. FC Köln Preview: Polzin keen to repay trust
Preview SC Paderborn & TSG HoffenheimSC Paderborn vs. TSG Hoffenheim preview: Hosts search for first Bundesliga goal
Preview VfB Stuttgart & Borussia Dortmund VfB Stuttgart vs. Borussia Dortmund preview: BVB put perfect start on the line
Preview Eintracht Frankfurt & SC FreiburgEintracht Frankfurt vs. SC Freiburg preview: League leaders aim to maintain perfect start
Preview Borussia Mönchengladbach, Mainz 05Borussia Mönchengladbach vs. 1. FSV Mainz 05 Preview: Lichte faces former club in interim role
FC BayernKompany backs Díaz to rediscover scoring touch: “He’s scored an incredible number of goals in training”
1. FC Köln"Said is 100 percent fit" – El Mala ready to return to Köln's starting XI against HSV
FC BayernLuis Diaz confident of ending scoring drought soon as Bayern star seeks return to form
Mainz 05Zentner suffers another injury blow as Schwolow set to start for Mainz at Gladbach
Team of the week BundesligaBundesliga Team of the Week – Matchday 3
Post-match reaction Bayern Munich"I didn't mean it that way" – Karl offers apology to Elversberg fans for goal celebration
Exclusive interview RB Leipzig"I’m not worried about us" – Maxime Estève believes Leipzig will be "really, really good"
Exclusive interview RB Leipzig"Maybe I didn’t get the output I deserved last season" – Antonio Nusa eager to build on strong start
Post-match reaction FC Bayern Kompany discusses how Bayern “redeemed themselves” despite “mentally slow start”
RB Leipzig Injury fear once more for Assan Ouédraogo
Post-match reaction RB Leipzig Demichelis pleased with “important response”
Match report FC Bayern, SV Elversberg Bayern edge past stubborn Elversberg after Kane seals 2-1 victory
Post-match reaction Hamburger SVHSV sporting director Costa reacts to heavy Leipzig defeat
Match report RB Leipzig Five-star bulls bounce back against basement boys HSV
SV Elversberg, FC Bayern Confirmed lineups: SV Elversberg vs. FC Bayern Munich
Post-match reaction Werder BremenDaniel Thioune hails Niclas Füllkrug instinct after Werder Bremen fightback
Post-match reaction Werder BremenEmotional Mitchell Weiser reflects on Werder Bremen return: "It feels like a win for me personally"

Fantasy Football

Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga: Scout squads for Matchday 4
Fantasy Football FantasyBundesliga Fantasy Show – Matchday 4: Must-haves, differentials & listener questions
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: 10 players to consider for Matchday 4
Fantasy Football BundesligaPredicted Bundesliga lineups: Matchday 4 starting XIs
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga: Scout squads for Matchday 3
Fantasy Football FantasyBundesliga Fantasy Show – Matchday 3: Must-haves, differentials & listener questions
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: 10 players to consider for Matchday 3
Fantasy Football BundesligaPredicted Bundesliga lineups: Matchday 3 starting XIs
Fantasy Football Champions LeagueChampions League 2026/27 predicted lineups: Projected starting XIs for Matchday 1
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga: Scout squads for Matchday 2
Fantasy Football FantasyBundesliga Fantasy Show – Matchday 2: Must-haves, differentials & listener questions
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: 10 players to consider for Matchday 2
Fantasy Football BundesligaPredicted Bundesliga lineups: Matchday 2 starting XIs
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga: Scout squads for Matchday 1
Fantasy Football FantasyBundesliga Fantasy Show – Matchday 1: Rule changes, must-haves, differentials & listener questions
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: The ultimate guide to the start of the 2026/27 season
Fantasy Football BundesligaBundesliga predicted lineups 2026/27: Matchday 1 starting XIs
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: Strikers to consider for the start of the 2026/27 season
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: Midfielders to consider for the start of the 2026/27 season
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: Defenders to consider for the start of the 2026/27 season
Fantasy Football FantasyFantasy Bundesliga tips: Goalkeepers to consider for the start of the 2026/27 season
Fantasy Football FantasyBundesliga 2026/27 set-piece and penalty takers
Fantasy Football FantasyBest budget picks for your 2026/27 Fantasy Bundesliga squad
Fantasy Football Fantasy BundesligaWhy Fantasy Bundesliga managers should start opening the app daily from today
Fantasy Football Fantasy BundesligaFantasy Bundesliga returns for 2026-27: Here's what's new!

German Teams in Europe

Post-match reaction TSG HoffenheimBaumann admits OFI Crete "wanted it more" than Hoffenheim
Match report TSG HoffenheimOFI Crete outclass toothless Hoffenheim in Europa League opener
TSG HoffenheimConfirmed lineups: OFI Crete FC vs. TSG Hoffenheim
Match report Bayer LeverkusenLeverkusen begin Europa League campaign with 2-0 victory over Celje
Bayer LeverkusenConfirmed Europa League lineups: Bayer Leverkusen vs. NK Celje
TSG HoffenheimHoffenheim welcome Asllani’s return after failed RB Leipzig move
Bayer LeverkusenLeverkusen boss Martinez confirms goalkeeping choice for European nights
Rumor Bayer Leverkusen"If he's fit, he'll play" – Martínez coy on Maza availability as Leverkusen face Celje
Preview TSG HoffenheimOFI vs. Hoffenheim preview: Team news & predicted lineups
Preview Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer Leverkusen vs. NK Celje preview: Team news & predicted lineups
FC BayernConfirmed: Bayern's Allianz Arena to host 2028 Champions League final
Post-match reaction RB Leipzig"We got a real thrashing" – Raum and Orban reflect on defeat to Como
Post-match reaction RB LeipzigDemichelis bemoans collapse against Como: "The first two goals were gifts"
Post-match reaction Bayern MunichKompany on Musiala's return: “Everyone was happy for him"
Post-match reaction Bayern MunichMusiala and Kane react to Bayern's comprehensive win over Bodø/Glimt
Match report Bayern MunichOlise-inspired second half ensures Bayern put five past Bodø/Glimt
Match report RB LeipzigLeipzig suffer crushing defeat in Lombardy as Como run riot
RB LeipzigConfirmed lineups: FC Como 1907 vs. RB Leipzig
Bayern MunichConfirmed lineups: Bayern Munich vs. Bodø/Glimt
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartSebastian Hoeneß backs Deniz Undav to "decide games again" after Stuttgart win
Post-match reaction VfB StuttgartGrischa Prömel reveals Sebastian Hoeneß frustration despite Stuttgart win
Post-match reaction VfB Stuttgart"A few things had built up inside me" - Ermedin Demirovic makes admission after Stuttgart hat-trick
Bayern MunichBodø/Glimt coach Knudsen ready to face "best team in the world" Bayern
VfB StuttgartConfirmed lineups: VfB Stuttgart vs. Viking FK
FC BayernBayern to make late decision on attacker for Bodø/Glimt clash

DFB-Pokal

DFB-Pokal DFB-Pokal second round draw: Holders Bayern host Magdeburg, Dortmund clash with Bremen
Post-match reaction FC Bayern Kompany praises “calm” Bayern performance
Post-match reaction FC Bayern Bischof and Kane react to Pokal victory in Osnabrück
Match report FC Bayern DFB-Pokal: Bayern overcome early Osnabrück scare to reach second round
DFB-Pokal Confirmed DFB-Pokal lineups: VfL Osnabrück vs. FC Bayern
Rumor FC BayernBayern make decision on Musiala's availability for DFB-Pokal trip to Osnabrück
Preview Osnabrück & FC BayernVfL Osnabrück vs. Bayern Munich DFB-Pokal preview: Team news and predicted lineups
FC BayernUrbig to replace Neuer in goal against Osnabrück, Kompany confirms
FC BayernKompany gives Musiala update ahead of DFB-Pokal trip to Osnabrück
FC BayernReport gives fresh update on Jamal Musiala ahead of DFB-Pokal trip to Osnabrück
Match report DFB-PokalSchalke dominate but need extra time and superstar Džeko to overcome Halle
Match report DFB-PokalHSV's 16-year-old sensation steals the show in DFB-Pokal victory against Verl
Preview DFB-PokalConfirmed DFB-Pokal lineups: Hallescher FC vs. FC Schalke 04
Match report DFB-PokalKöln survive Würzburg scare as Jóhannesson seals comeback win
Preview DFB-PokalConfirmed DFB-Pokal Lineups: Altglienicke vs. VfL Wolfsburg
Preview HSV, DFB-PokalConfirmed DFB-Pokal Lineups: SC Verl vs. Hamburger SV
Preview Köln, DFB-PokalConfirmed DFB-Pokal Lineups: Würzburger Kickers vs. 1. FC Köln
Match report DFB-PokalDFB-Pokal: Bundesliga’s perfect record continues, Heidenheim and St. Pauli are out
Match report RB LeipzigDFB-Pokal: RB Leipzig advance after comfortable victory at Moselstadion
Match report DFB-PokalDFB-Pokal: Hertha and Nürnberg maintain perfect starts with penalty shootout wins
Match report DFB-PokalDFB-Pokal: Wimmer and Onyeka score debut braces as Hoffenheim and Elversberg advance
Match report DFB-PokalDFB-Pokal: Hannover seal record victory with 9-1 rout of Hemelingen at Weserstadion
Match report Werder BremenDFB-Pokal: Füllkrug and Reis score debut goals for Bremen in Hamburg
Preview DFB-PokalConfirmed Lineups: SG Sonnenhof Großaspach vs. Arminia Bielefeld
Preview DFB-PokalConfirmed Lineups: 1860 Munich vs. Holstein Kiel

German National Team

DFB & SC FreiburgGinter reveals “very good and appreciative” conversation with Klopp after DFB snub
Bayern MunichKompany on Urbig for Germany: "The boy will be number one at some point"
DFBGermany U21 call up Noahkai Banks after defender chooses Germany over USA
DFBGermany announce U21 squad for upcoming Euro qualifiers
German national teamWatzke reveals he considered England boss Tuchel for Germany job after Qatar exit
German national teamGermany's goalkeeper hierarchy revealed
FC Schalke 04 & DFBSchalke’s El-Faouzi chooses Morocco amid Germany interest
DFB“It was unbelievable!”: Oliver Baumann hits out at Julian Nagelsmann over Germany World Cup decision
Borussia DortmundDortmund star "disappointed" by Germany squad snub, says Kovac
German national teamKlopp reveals reason behind Deniz Undav's Germany omission
German national team"He's a real powerhouse" – Klopp full of praise for Lennart Karl
German national teamKlopp yet to speak with Aston Villa's Goretzka and Galatasaray's Sané
German national teamKlopp addresses Tresoldi's Germany vs Italy decision
German national teamKlopp explains decision to split 44 Germany players into two squads
German national teamKlopp reveals Kimmich's role in new-look Germany team
German national teamKlopp makes decision on Germany's new first-choice goalkeeper: "A team needs stability and a spine"
German national team"I consider him really exciting" – Klopp explains first Germany call-up for Celtic's Mika Baur
German national teamKlopp names two Germany squads for upcoming UEFA Nations League fixtures
Germany, RB LeipzigGruda awaits first international call in Klopp’s extended squad
GermanyEbnoutalib faces decision as both Germany and Morocco plan to instantly call striker
Germany, Augsburg, FreiburgAugsburg duo and Rosenfelder join potential Germany debutants list under Klopp
GermanyBILD: Klopp decides to drop Leroy Sané from Germany squad
Germany, Eintracht FrankfurtPenalty king Atubolu set to be named in Klopp’s first squad
Germany, StuttgartKlopp set to drop two more Stuttgart stars from Germany squad
Germany, StuttgartFinn Jeltsch set to earn first international call as Stuttgart trio return

Long reads

Editor's pick RB Leipzig"If Real Madrid are coming, it’s difficult" – Marcel Schäfer explains why RB Leipzig had to sell Yan Diomande
Editor's pick RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: "I need to enjoy football again" – Christopher Nkunku on returning to RB Leipzig and his struggles at Chelsea and AC Milan
Analysis/Commentary BundesligaDortmund keep on ticking, Freiburg hit five and Polanski departs - 5 things we learned from Bundesliga matchday 3
Analysis/Commentary BundesligaBayern halted, Elversberg defy belief and Augsburg make history - 5 things we learned from Bundesliga Matchday 2
Editor's pick SV Elversberg"We don't fear anybody" – How underdogs Elversberg plan to survive the Bundesliga on their own terms
Analysis/Commentary BundesligaBundesliga 2026/27 guide: In-depth team previews ahead of the new season
Analysis/Commentary Borussia MönchengladbachWhat Leeds United fans can expect from Nico Elvedi after Gladbach move
Editor's pick RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: “I know I will get my game time” – Ørjan Nyland confident he will get his chances after Leipzig return
Editor's pick Borussia Dortmund & 1.FC KölnOpinion: How the pursuit of Said El Mala could alter Borussia Dortmund's future
Analysis/Commentary Frauen-BundesligaBreaking away: Why the Frauen-Bundesliga is taking control of its own future
Analysis/Commentary FC BayernHow Bayern Munich could line up for the 2026/27 season
Analysis/Commentary BundesligaTop 10 Bundesliga transfers of the summer so far
Editor's pick SC FreiburgWhat Newcastle fans can expect from Johan Manzambi as transfer from Freiburg nears completion
Editor's pick FC AugsburgEXCLUSIVE: "Character is more important for us than talent" – Benjamin Weber explains Augsburg's scouting philosophy
Editor's pick TSG HoffenheimWhat Newcastle fans can expect from Bazoumana Touré as €50m move from Hoffenheim nears completion
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Paraguay: Several disappointing displays in heartbreaking exit
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Ecuador: Lacklustre display as winning run ends
Analysis/Commentary World CupWho replaces Nico Schlotterbeck? Germany’s three options after World Cup blow
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Côte d’Ivoire: Undav stars with brace off the bench
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Curaçao: Who shone in the 7-1 World Cup thrashing?
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs USA: Havertz decisive in scrappy win
Analysis/Commentary German national teamGermany player ratings vs Finland: Undav and Karl shine ahead of World Cup
Analysis/Commentary VfL WolfsburgWolfsburg face major overhaul after first-ever Bundesliga relegation
Analysis/Commentary Bundesliga2025/26 Bundesliga Team of the Season
Analysis/Commentary SC FreiburgSC Freiburg vs Aston Villa: Europa League final player ratings

Exclusive interviews

Editor's pick RB Leipzig"If Real Madrid are coming, it’s difficult" – Marcel Schäfer explains why RB Leipzig had to sell Yan Diomande
Exclusive interview SV Elversberg"That's set in stone" – Elversberg prodigy Cole Campbell reaffirms desire to represent USA over Iceland
Editor's pick RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: "I need to enjoy football again" – Christopher Nkunku on returning to RB Leipzig and his struggles at Chelsea and AC Milan
Exclusive interview RB Leipzig"I’m not worried about us" – Maxime Estève believes Leipzig will be "really, really good"
Exclusive interview RB Leipzig"Maybe I didn’t get the output I deserved last season" – Antonio Nusa eager to build on strong start
Exclusive interview RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: Maarten Vandevoordt on succeeding club legend Gulácsi at RB Leipzig, Courtois comparisons and Belgium ambitions
Exclusive interview FC BayernEXCLUSIVE: Bayern legend Roy Makaay backs Kane as Ballon d'Or contender
Editor's pick SV Elversberg"We don't fear anybody" – How underdogs Elversberg plan to survive the Bundesliga on their own terms
Editor's pick RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: “I know I will get my game time” – Ørjan Nyland confident he will get his chances after Leipzig return
Editor's pick FC AugsburgEXCLUSIVE: "Character is more important for us than talent" – Benjamin Weber explains Augsburg's scouting philosophy
Exclusive interview FC AugsburgEXCLUSIVE: Augsburg boss Benjamin Weber confirms “big market” interest in Kömür and Claude-Maurice amid exit talk
Exclusive interview World CupEXCLUSIVE: "He's the perfect coach for England" – Augsburg chief Benjamin Weber backs former boss Tuchel for World Cup glory
Editor's pick FC Schalke 04"I’m thinking about my future every day" – 40-year-old Edin Džeko weighs up next move after Schalke fairy tale
Exclusive interview VfL Wolfsburg“A very difficult and sad situation” – Edin Džeko on his ex-club VfL Wolfsburg’s relegation threat
Exclusive interview RB LeipzigYan Diomande names Real Madrid stars among inspirations as he sets sights on becoming one of the world's best
Editor's pick RB LeipzigINTERVIEW: RB Leipzig sensation Yan Diomande “happy and motivated” by interest from Europe’s elite
Editor's pick Borussia Mönchengladbach"I obviously came here to play more" – Giovanni Reyna reflects on Gladbach struggles and burning World Cup ambition
Exclusive interview Borussia MönchengladbachINTERVIEW: "I'd love to experience something different at some point" – Joe Scally opens door to Gladbach exit
Exclusive interview FC BayernLahm highlights defensive “danger” for Bayern ahead of PSG showdown
Editor's pick BundesligaPhilipp Lahm "curious" about new German U21 league – but insists senior-level minutes remain key for young players
Editor's pick RB Leipzig“We have to get even better” – CEO Tatjana Haenni on RB Leipzig’s goal to be "best in class" for talent
Editor's pick RB Leipzig"That's our goal" – RB Leipzig must be ready to pounce on Bundesliga title if Bayern falter, says CEO Tatjana Haenni
Exclusive interview FC Bayern & GermanyPhilipp Lahm: Gnabry injury a "bitter" blow for Bayern and Germany
Exclusive interview FC Bayern“Not a topic for me” – Philipp Lahm not considering Bayern management role
Exclusive interview FC BayernINTERVIEW: “The decisive phase is coming now” – Philipp Lahm on Bayern’s bid for a historic treble after Bundesliga title win

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