The first matchday of the new season in the Regionalliga West had a few surprises in store. Some players stood out in particular. The first…
Heekeren debut: U23 celebrates opening win in a shorthanded game
The U23 of FC Schalke 04 started the season with a victory. For the opener, S04 defeated SV Straelen with 1-0. The U23 of FC…
Promoted Kaan-Marienborn turns game in injury time
The 1. FC Kaan-Marienborn started against Borussia Mönchengladbach II in the Regionalliga West. The kick-off saw a dramatic comeback in the closing stages. After being…
Defender Felix Bastians: “We won’t get any points like this”.
A bad start for Rot-Weiss Essen: RWE go down in the first 45 minutes against Elversberg. Felix Bastians finds clear words. And then the microphone…
Welcome to the 3rd division
Rot-Weiss Essen has landed hard on the ground of third division reality. Comment. After promotion, everyone in Essen was eagerly awaiting RWE’s opener. After the…
Sané scores on return – “I was almost in tears”.
Newcomer Kim Sané promptly scored the opening goal for Wattenscheid 09 against Preußen Münster with his first shot on goal. RS spoke to the 27-year-old…
Mehnert has to admit “deserved defeat” against Ahlen
On the first matchday of the Regionalliga West, Wuppertaler SV surprisingly suffered a bitter 1:2 defeat against Rot Weiss Ahlen. Wuppertaler SV is obviously one…
Hildmann relieved after opening win against Wattenscheid 09
Preußen Münster beat promoted SG Wattenscheid 09 4:1 (2:1) in the opening game of the Regionalliga West season. The “preliminary decision” was made shortly before…
Two favourites slip up, Platzek goal not enough for Bocholt
The first Saturday of the Regionalliga West season is over. Two of the top teams allowed themselves to slip up right at the start. After…
Kilic complains about two disallowed goals after opening defeat
Alemannia Aachen lost their opening match of the Regionalliga West at Rot-Weiß Oberhausen with 2:1 (2:0). Aachen coach Fuat Kilic was not happy with two…