Bayer 04 beat PSV Eindhoven 3-2 on matchday two to clock up the next three points in the UCL Youth League 2025/26. In front of just under 500 spectators at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium, the visitors from the Netherlands led at half-time, but the Werkself turned the game round in the second 45. That makes it two wins on the bounce after the victory in Copenhagen.
Show moreVideo games manufacturer Electronic Arts (EA) and the German Football League (DFL) have announced the six nominees for the Bundesliga Player of the Month award for September - including the Werkself player, Alejandro Grimaldo. Fans of the Black and Reds can vote from now until Sunday 5 October (23:59 CEST).
Show moreRüdiger Vollborn has been at the club for 40 years, he holds the record number of Bundesliga appearances for the club (401) and is the only Bayer 04 player to have won both the UEFA Cup (1988) and the DFB Pokal (1993). And the Berliner stayed with the Werkself after ending his impressive playing career as he worked as a goalkeeping coach for the following nine years. Vollborn now works under the Bayer Cross as a fan liaison officer and club archivist. Since February 2021, the personalised Black and Red lexicon takes Werkself fans under the heading of 'Rudi recounts...' on a brief trip through the history of Bayer 04 every month…
Show moreCan the Bayer 04 U19s capitalise on their successful UEFA Youth League opener against FC Copenhagen (2-0) a fortnight ago? The Werkself host PSV Eindhoven at the Ulrich Haberland Stadium on Wednesday, 1 October (kick-off: 14:00 CEST/live stream on bayer04.de and on the Bayer 04 app) on matchday two in the league phase. Ahead of the clash with the top team from his native Netherlands, head coach Kevin Brok spoke about his own approach, the strengths of the opponents and the home game factor.
Show moreNew season, new partnership: TKD is a partner in the Bayer 04 Business Club. The contract between the Bundesliga club and the company based in neighbouring Langenfeld, who specialise in mobile working for companies, runs to 30 June 2026.
Show moreBayer 04 host Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven on matchday 2 in the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League phase. Ahead of the game, Edmond Tapsoba spoke to Werkself TV about UCL nights at the BayArena, the reunion with his former Leverkusen coach Peter Bosz and what the defender and his team-mates have to be prepared for...
Show moreEurope’s elite club competition is back at the BayArena! Tomorrow, Wednesday 1 October (kick-off: 21:00 CEST) sees the first home game for the Werkself in the UEFA Champions League 2025/26. Ahead of the second matchday of the league phase against reigning Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven, head coach Kasper Hjulmand and defender Edmond Tapsoba spoke about the clear approach to the UCL match and warned of the visitors' attacking style of play. Hjulmand also gave an insight into the match build-up, while Tapsoba also commented on the growing team spirit in the squad.
Show moreAlejandro Grimaldo, Ernest Poku and Edmond Tapsoba talked to Werkself TV after the 2-1 win at FC St. Pauli on matchday 5 in the 2025/26 Bundesliga campaign...
Show moreWerkself-TV shows the highlights of Bayer 04's 2-1 win at St. Pauli on the 5th matchday of the Bundesliga 2025/26...
Show moreAway to the Boys in Brown: On Saturday, 27 September (kick-off: 15:30 CEST - broadcast on Sky and DAZN), the Werkself are away to FC St. Pauli, who are currently fifth in the table. Ahead of the clash at the Millerntor Stadion, head coach Kasper Hjulmand spoke about his impressions of his first full week of training and the current state of the opposition.
Show moreThe Bayer 04 Campus is to become a beacon for the development and training of men, women and youth footballers and set standards in strategy, innovation and sustainability. The club is creating the conditions to establish itself at the top of European football in the medium and long term and to remain a sporting flagship of the Rhineland. The planned Talent House is also an important building block for the club’s future. Planning for both projects is well advanced. With these investments in the future, Bayer 04 is also preparing for the period from 2031, when the upgrading of the A1 motorway will make it necessary to reorganise the site at the BayArena.