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Schalke dish out 498 stadium bans following derby trouble 20 January 2014 Schalke have handed out 498 stadium bans after trouble marred their Revierderby clash with Borussia Dortmund in October. The match at the Veltins Arena – which finished 3-1 to Dortmund – was delayed as flares and...

Kruse set for long lay-off 18 January 2014 Bayer Leverkusen attacker Robbie Kruse is likely to miss the rest of the season after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his knee. The Australia international sustained the injury to his left knee in training and will go under the knife next...

Mainz complete Koo swoop 18 January 2014 Mainz have announced the signing of South Korea captain Koo Ja-Cheol from fellow Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg. The 24-year-old joins for an undisclosed fee and has penned a four-and-a-half year deal at the Coface Arena, bringing an end to a three-year...

De Bruyne signs for Wolfsburg 18 January 2014 Wolfsburg have confirmed the signing of attacking midfielder Kevin De Bruyne from Premier League side Chelsea. De Bruyne moves to the Volkswagen Arena on a deal until 2019 following a two-year spell at Chelsea in which he failed to break into...

Dortmund announce Ji signing 17 January 2014 Ji Dong-Won, who agreed a short-term contract with Augsburg on Thursday, will join Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season. The South Korean's disappointing spell at Premier League Sunderland came to an end when he sealed a return to Germany...

Hamburg sign John on loan 17 January 2014 Hamburg have signed winger Ola John on loan from Benfica until the end of the season. John, 21, moves to the Imtech Arena after falling out of favour with Benfica, making just eight appearances for the Lisbon club this term. The switch sees the...

Wenger: Draxler sightings like UFOs 17 January 2014 Arsene Wenger has likened sightings of Julian Draxler at Arsenal to those of people seeing UFOs, before bemoaning the transfer window. The Schalke midfielder has been heavily linked with a move to the Emirates Stadium, with some claiming...

Hildebrand set for Schalke exit 16 January 2014 Schalke will not renew goalkeeper Timo Hildebrand's contract when it expires in June, the Bundesliga club confirmed on Thursday. The 34-year-old has been at the club since 2011 and has made 20 appearances this season in all competitions...

No Draxler offers, says Heldt 16 January 2014 Schalke are yet to receive an offer for highly rated midfielder Julian Draxler, according to sporting director Horst Heldt. The 20-year-old has been the subject of much speculation during the transfer window, with reports linking him with a...

Huntelaar close to Schalke return 15 January 2014 Schalke look set to be boosted by the return of striker Klaas-Jan Huntelaar in the second half of the Bundesliga campaign. The Netherlands international has not featured for the club since August, having been dogged by cruciate ligament...

De Jong hints at Monchengladbach exit 13 January 2014 Borussia Monchengladbach's Luuk de Jong does not feel his situation at the club is likely to improve under coach Lucien Favre. The Netherlands international has been linked with Premier League sides Stoke City and Newcastle United in...

Heynckes, Ibrahimovic honoured at FIFA awards 13 January 2014 Jupp Heynckes received the prestigious FIFA Coach of the Year award after guiding Bayern Munich to an unprecedented treble in 2013. The 68-year-old led his side to domestic glory by lifting the Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal titles, as...

Heynckes named coach of the year ZURICH Mon Jan 13, 2014 7:55pm GMT FIFA World Coach of the Year 2013 for Men's Football nominee former coach of Bayern Munich Jupp Heynckes of Germany smiles during a news conference ahead of the FIFA Ballon d'Or soccer awards ceremony at the Kongresshaus...

Van der Vaart: Hamburg lacking quality Matthew Scott8 Jan 12, 2014 3:07:00 PM HSV looked to be on the up following Bert van Marwijk's arrival at the helm, but a bad run of results prior to Christmas has seen the club slip back down the table Rafael van der Vaart says Hamburg are lacking in...

Dortmund receive Subotic injury boost 10 January 2014 Borussia Dortmund are hopeful that defender Neven Subotic will not need another operation as he recovers from a knee injury. Subotic has been out of action since suffering torn ligaments in Dortmund's 2-1 defeat at Wolfsburg in November...

Hummels making progress from ankle injury 10 January 2014 Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels is progressing well from his ankle injury, according to sporting director Michael Zorc. Hummels has not played since suffering the setback in Germany's 1-0 win over England in November, causing...

Kehl admits title is out of reach for Dortmund 10 January 2014 Sebastian Kehl does not expect Borussia Dortmund to overturn Bayern Munich's 12-point lead and has given up on winning the Bundesliga. Pep Guardiola's defending champions are the only side in the German top flight to remain...

Watzke pledges funds for Lewandowski replacement 8 January 2014 Borussia Dortmund are to invest in new players at the end of the season, but will not panic in their bid to replace Robert Lewandowski. Striker Lewandowski is to leave Signal Iduna Park following the culmination of the 2013-14...

Schalke agree Sam deal 8 January 2014 Schalke have agreed a €2.5million deal to sign Bayer Leverkusen attacker Sidney Sam at the end of the season. Sam, 25, is in the midst of a sterling campaign for Leverkusen, scoring 11 goals in 19 appearances in all competitions. However, Sami Hyypia's...

Adler sent back from Hamburg training camp with injury Tue Jan 7, 2014 10:53am GMT Germany's Rene Adler holds the ball during their international friendly soccer match against France at the Stade de France stadium in Saint-Denis, near Paris, February 6, 2013. REUTERS/Charles Platiau...