Jens Keller » Ligapokal 1998

Schalke's new coach Roberto Di Matteo said Wednesday his priority is to improve the Royal Blues' defence as he sets his sights on a Champions League showdown with his ex-club Chelsea.... more »

German club Schalke 04 on Tuesday appointed former Chelsea manager Roberto di Matteo as coach to replace the sacked Jens Keller.... more »

Bayern Munich are right where they want to be atop the Bundesliga after five rounds and ahead of a tough showdown against Cologne this weekend while Schalke and Borussia Dortmund both head into the 145th derby needing a victory.... more »

Schalke 04 captain Benedikt Hoewedes will miss the coming weeks after tearing his left groin and becomes the ninth Royal Blues' player on the injury list, the club confirmed Thursday.... more »

Factfile on Real Madrid and Schalke 04 ahead of the Champions League last 16, second leg tie between the clubs on Tuesday:... more »