Farewell of Coach Thomas Reis: Reasons for Departure from FC Schalke 04 Remain Unknown

Farewell of Coach Thomas Reis: Reasons for Departure from FC Schalke 04 Remain Unknown

Farewell without fanfare and trumpets: Coach Reis has to leave Schalke 04 because the situation is “humanly and substantively deadlocked”. Image: picture alliance / SvenSimon Second division club FC Schalke 04 released its coach Thomas Reis, but only commented vaguely on the reasons. The club management comes under more pressure than the team. The exact … Read more

Schalke 04 in Crisis: Thomas Reis’ Coaching Reputation Damaged, Players Frustrated

Schalke 04 in Crisis: Thomas Reis’ Coaching Reputation Damaged, Players Frustrated

Image: picture alliance / Tim Rehbein/RHR-FOTO The traditional club from the Ruhr region is also threatened with a relegation battle in the second division. The professionals no longer trust their coach Thomas Reis, the coffers are empty – their nerves are on edge. The memorable TV appearance with which Timo Baumgartl put the second division … Read more

FC Schalke’s Promotion Hopes Stay Alive with 3-0 Victory over 1. FC Kaiserslautern

FC Schalke’s Promotion Hopes Stay Alive with 3-0 Victory over 1. FC Kaiserslautern

Promotion aspirant FC Schalke has averted the impending false start in the second Bundesliga thanks to a long majority. A good week after the 3:5 at Hamburger SV, coach Thomas Reis’ team managed to win 3:0 (1:0) at home over 1. FC Kaiserslautern on Saturday evening. In front of 61,801 spectators in the Schalke Arena, … Read more

“Late Goal Heroics Not Enough: Schalke’s Struggle to Avoid Relegation”

Explosive joy, great frustration: at Schalke, joy and sorrow are not always far apart. Image: AP All sliders in the red area: In the 2-2 win against Frankfurt, the Gelsenkircheners again forced a late goal, the emotions afterwards are great. However, playing with extremes has a downside. Sebastian Polter’s late goal to make it 2-2 … Read more