SC Magdeburg clearly beats Frischauf Göppingen
SC Magdeburg is leading the way in the German Handball League. The league leaders won clearly against Göppingen and are still only one point off the pace.
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Magdeburg surprise in Berlin
1. FC Magdeburg ended Hertha's winning streak with a deserved 2:0 victory at the Olympiastadion, giving Magdeburg two league wins in a row for the first time - and another clean sheet.
Total closure in Magdeburg - railroad announces detour
Magdeburg Central Station will be at a standstill for almost a whole day next week. Passengers traveling between Braunschweig and Leipzig must be prepared for detour and longer journey times.
SC Magdeburg clearly wins tenth group match against Szeged
SC Magdeburg is the last club in the Champions League without losing a point. The defending champions only had problems in the opening minutes against Hungary's runners-up Szeged, but then won by a clear margin.
Another emergency for a fan at Leipzig's cup match
The Leipzig fans stop their support after a medical emergency. A supporter has to be resuscitated outside the stadium.
Leipzig wants to live up to its role as favorites against Magdeburg
Even if the personnel problems at RB Leipzig are getting worse. That doesn't change the Saxons' role as favorites.
In the summer of 2026: Vind succeeds Hornke at Magdeburg
Oskar Vind will succeed Tim Hornke in the right wing position at SC Magdeburg. The 25-year-old Dane will join the city on the Elbe from Champions League participant GOG in the summer of 2026.
RB Leipzig must rebuild defense after Baku injury
The personnel problems at RB Leipzig are getting worse. After new international Ouédraogo, defender Baku is now also out of the cup against Magdeburg.
RB Leipzig must do without national team player Baku in the cup
RB Leipzig's personnel problems are getting worse. After new international Ouédraogo, defender Baku is now also out of the cup against Magdeburg.
"Nothing achieved": Magdeburg does not fall into euphoria
1. FC Magdeburg keeps up with the non-relegation places with a 3-0 win over Nuremberg. The team at the bottom of the table was delighted with three striker goals that have become rare.
Magdeburg liberation blow against Nuremberg
1. FC Magdeburg ends its losing streak against Nuremberg. The team from the Elbe city dominated the game against the Franconians, benefited from a sending-off and deserved to win.
SC Magdeburg celebrates another resounding victory
Magdeburg's Bundesliga handball team also confidently lives up to its role as favorites in Minden. After difficulties at the start, SCM dominated both offensively and defensively.
Magdeburg still without a point in the Champions League
Defending champions Magdeburg continue to show no weaknesses in the Champions League. The team from the city on the Elbe also managed the away task at RK Pelister in North Macedonia almost without any problems.
Why zoos sometimes feed their own animals
Many zoo visitors are shocked when animals are given clearly recognizable dead animals to eat. Sometimes they come from the zoo's own breeding program. How zoos explain this controversial feeding practice.
"Invest even more": Magdeburg lacks a sense of achievement
1. FC Magdeburg remains bottom of the Bundesliga 2. Coach Petrik Sander's team are simply not rewarded enough for the effort they put in.
SCM wins and extends contract with Kristjansson
SC Magdeburg has a clear start-to-finish win against HSG Wetzlar and is once again top of the table in the German Handball League. Gisli Kristjansson extends his contract until 2030.
Bottom-placed Magdeburg loses touch
At Fortuna Düsseldorf, second division bottom club 1. FC Magdeburg looked like a relegation candidate at times. The team from the Elbe city failed to equalize shortly before the end.
Champions League: Magdeburg hold their own in Zagreb
Defending champions SC Magdeburg never let any doubts arise at bottom club Zagreb. The SCM particularly shone from the wing positions in their eighth win in their eighth group game.
Light into the dark: Special installations beckon here
In the dark season, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are particularly illuminated in some places. Where there will soon be something radiant to see.
Why there are not public toilets everywhere
While strolling, between appointments, while waiting for the streetcar - suddenly you have to go to the toilet. But where? And how much does it actually cost the cities?
SC Magdeburg remains unblemished: 27:22 against HC Zagreb
SCM remain unbeaten in the Champions League. Against Zagreb, an increase in tempo in the second half is enough to make things clear.
SC Magdeburg defeats the Rhein-Neckar Löwen
SC Magdeburg continues to win in the Bundesliga and now faces a top-of-the-table clash with SG Flensburg-Handewitt. However, the SCM needed a long time to get going against the Lions.
Magdeburg remains bottom of the table: 0:1 against Paderborn
Magdeburg played a good game against Paderborn, but failed to capitalize on its chances. The defense made one too many mistakes and allowed the visitors to score the opening goal.
For whom will electricity and gas become cheaper in eastern Germany?
Several eastern German energy suppliers are reducing their prices from 2026, with others set to follow suit. Who can look forward to lower costs? And how much can customers save? An overview.
RB Leipzig against 1 FC Magdeburg on Tuesday evening
RB Leipzig will face the only European Cup winners from the former GDR. They accept the role of favorites, but will not underestimate their opponents.
Magdeburg in the cup quarter-finals: 45:27 at TV Großwallstadt
Handball Bundesliga team SC Magdeburg confidently reaches the quarter-finals of the DHB Cup. At second-division team TV Großwallstadt, an intermediate spurt before the break already brings the preliminary decision.
Despite 0:2 in Bochum: Sander and Ibold remain FCM coaches
Magdeburg lose in Bochum - the next defeat in the fight against relegation. At VfL, the team from the Elbe city fell back into old patterns defensively and remained harmless offensively. But the coaching duo remains in place.
RB Leipzig in the cup round of 16 against 1 FC Magdeburg
RB Leipzig will face the only European Cup winners from the former GDR. An absolutely solvable task, as the Saxons are also playing at home.
Next defeat for Magdeburg: 0:2 in Bochum
Second division side Magdeburg lose in Bochum - the next defeat in the fight against relegation. At VfL, the Elbe city team fell back into old defensive patterns and remained harmless in attack.
Backcourt ace Zehnder leaves SC Magdeburg in the summer
He has been injured since the beginning of the year. SC Magdeburg have now announced that Manuel Zehnder will no longer be wearing the SCM jersey from next summer. He explains why himself.
Cameroonian cultural heritage to be researched
Around 500 cultural objects from Cameroon are being researched in German museums. The aim is to reconstruct their history together with experts from Cameroon.
"Tricky task": FCM ahead of cup trip to Illertissen
Second-division side 1. FC Magdeburg are aiming to progress one round of the DFB Cup against regional league side FV Illertissen on Wednesday evening. To do so, the team from the Elbe city are even relying on an airplane journey.
Goal drought ended: Magdeburg beat Münster 2:0
Magdeburg wins a home game for the first time since May. Against Preußen Münster, patience, good defending and a penalty put an end to the hours-long goal drought.
Magdeburg interim solution may bear fruit
The point in Darmstadt has rekindled the fire at 1. FC Magdeburg. The installed coaching duo is to stay for the time being. Coach Sander has his own approach.
SC Magdeburg beats RK Pelister without any problems
Defending champions SC Magdeburg keep their clean slate in the Champions League. The team from the Elbe city celebrated their sixth win in six games against Pelister and remain top of Group B.
Coaching duo remain at 1 FC Magdeburg for the time being
The point in Darmstadt has rekindled the fire at 1. FC Magdeburg. The installed coaching duo is to stay for the time being.
SC Magdeburg advances to the round of 16 of the DHB Cup
The Bundesliga handball team wins the catch-up match in the DHB Cup and qualifies for the round of 16. The Green-Red team only had problems before the break against second-division side Dessau-Roßlau.
SC Magdeburg dominates East derby in Leipzig
The Bundesliga handball team SC DHfK Leipzig can only stand up to SC Magdeburg in phases in the first half. After that, SCM dominated at will against the desolate hosts.
Partial success in the relegation battle: Magdeburg scores in Darmstadt
Bottom-of-the-table Magdeburg survives a game without conceding a goal for the first time this season in Darmstadt. However, Magdeburg's goal drought continues.
Despite false start: FCM committees strengthen sporting director Schork
Following the dismissal of coach Fiedler, sporting director Schork is also under scrutiny. However, the supervisory board and executive committee have expressed their confidence in the Magdeburg official.
SC Magdeburg continues to win in the premier class
Defending champions SC Magdeburg keep their clean slate in the Champions League. In Szeged, the team from the city on the Elbe claimed their fifth win in five games and remain top of Group B.
Magdeburg interim coach Sander: Laying on a hand is not enough
Is there a new soccer miracle with Sander? The former Energie coach once led Cottbus back into the Bundesliga. Now he is to help the crisis-ridden 1. FC Magdeburg.
Magdeburg releases coach Fiedler - interim duo takes over
League bottom team 1. FC Magdeburg relieves coach Fiedler of his duties. The 0:6 in the test against Braunschweig accelerates the process of sporting director Schork.
Test match debacle: Magdeburg parts ways with coach Fiedler
The leap of faith is followed by another bitter failure. Second division bottom club 1. FC Magdeburg has now parted company with coach Markus Fiedler.
SC Magdeburg beats Bergischer HC by a clear margin
SC Magdeburg remains unbeaten in the Bundesliga. With the 39:30 win against Bergischer HC, the team from the Elbe city is still on one point - one less than leaders Flensburg.
0:6 - Magdeburg debacle in test against Braunschweig
1. FC Magdeburg tested against league rivals Eintracht Braunschweig during the international break. The team from the city on the Elbe failed to score against the team from Lower Saxony.
SC Magdeburg wins clearly at GOG in Denmark
SC Magdeburg keep their clean sheet in the Champions League and remain first in Group B. After the break, the team from the city on the Elbe pulled off a clear victory at GOG.
Markus Fiedler remains coach at 1. Magdeburg
League bottom team 1. FC Magdeburg has clearly backed coach Fiedler in the form of sporting director Schork. The misery will be dealt with together with the coach and the team.
SC Magdeburg narrowly wins at HSV Hamburg
After falling behind and video evidence: SC Magdeburg narrowly wins at HSV Hamburg and remains unbeaten in the Bundesliga.
Magdeburg's oath of revelation against Elversberg
Second division side 1. FC Magdeburg fall back into old patterns against Elversberg after conceding the first goal - and fall apart towards the end. There are huge problems in both offense and defense.
SC Magdeburg in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup
SC Magdeburg wins its second group match at the Club World Cup and advances to the semi-finals. The team from the city on the Elbe had problems for a half against Sharjah SC, but won clearly in the end.
"Good step made": FCM optimistic despite defeat
1. FC Magdeburg lose their fifth league match in a row in Karlsruhe. However, because the team from the Elbe city clearly improved, the coach and players see a first step towards improvement.
Still last: Magdeburg also loses in Karlsruhe
1. FC Magdeburg remains bottom of the Bundesliga 2. FCM had more chances at KSC, but failed to score and lost by a set-piece goal.
Haseloff calls for relaxation of the ban on combustion engines
Minister President Haseloff warns against overly rigid rules regarding the ban on combustion engines. The eastern states also discuss the future of industrial sectors. A dispute over a river looms at the conference.
Magdeburg salvages a point in Erlangen
SC Magdeburg has to live with a draw in Erlangen. Less than 48 hours after their win in Barcelona, the team from the Elbe city ended up drawing 31:31.
Schalke win thanks to captain Karaman against crisis-hit Magdeburg
Schalke celebrate their fourth win of the season. One of them scores twice. For the Magdeburg hosts, the hoped-for and urgently needed turnaround failed to materialize.
SC Magdeburg wins in Barcelona for the first time
Defending champions SC Magdeburg celebrate their second victory in the Champions League. The teams fight a defensive battle at FC Barcelona. The post helps in the end.
Insolvent care group: future of some homes open
The insolvent care group Argentum also has several facilities in Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. Despite an investor for parts of the care group, the future of several facilities remains open.
SC Magdeburg beats Paris SG with ease
Handball Bundesliga team SC Magdeburg starts its Champions League title defense project with a win. Against Paris Saint-Germain, the team from the city on the Elbe only had slight problems at the beginning.
Magdeburg coach Fiedler fine-tunes details against Bielefeld
The coach would have liked the upcoming match of 1. FC Magdeburg to be a top match. The manager is expecting a glass game at the Bielefeld Alm.
SCM coach Wiegert sets two Champions League targets
Three wins in the Bundesliga no longer count for Magdeburg coach Wiegert at the start of the new Champions League season. The coach is hoping for a good start to the title defense mission.
SC Magdeburg wins home opener: 34:28 against ThSV Eisenach
Runners-up SC Magdeburg celebrate a successful home opener and clearly dominate Eisenach. The Thuringians have to pay tribute to the higher quality of the Elbe city team.
No winner in test match between Aue and Magdeburg
The two traditional clubs play an evenly-matched game in private. It is exciting right to the end.
No thought of foxes: Magdeburg's focus is on Eisenach
On Saturday, SC Magdeburg has to face the champions in Berlin. However, coach Wiegert will first turn his full attention to another opponent.
Leipzig must go to Cottbus - Magdeburg with luck of the draw
Both RB Leipzig and 1. FC Magdeburg face supposedly easy opponents in the second round of the DFB Cup. However, SCM in particular should be warned.
Magdeburg spectacularly defeated Fürth 4:5
1. FC Magdeburg looked like certain losers against Fürth, came back from being outnumbered and still lost in the end.
Strong differences in construction activity in the East
From construction boom to stagnation: the construction industry in the east will present a mixed picture in 2025 - with clear differences between the federal states.
CDU state leader Schulze: AfD wants to destabilize the country
The CDU in Saxony-Anhalt wants to go into the 2026 state election with a new lead candidate. Sven Schulze looks at the AfD as a competitor.
SC Magdeburg signs Croatian Mandic as Portner replacement
Following Nikola Portner's suspension for doping until December 10, SCM has once again become active on the transfer market. A Croatian is set to fill the double gap in goal in the long term.
Leipzig footballers to Andernach - Jena to Chemie
The women's soccer players from the eastern German Bundesliga clubs have been drawn in the DFB Cup. Regional league team Magdeburg invites you to the Elbe duel.
Magdeburg sign midfielder from Hoffenheim
1. FC Magdeburg has signed 20-year-old Luka Hyryläinen from TSG Hoffenheim. The Finn is set to strengthen the midfield of the second division club from Saxony-Anhalt.
After doping test scandal: Magdeburg's Portner banned
Nikola Portner will miss SCM until December 10. The goalkeeper will be suspended for 21 months retroactively following a positive doping test in March 2024. An intentional violation is ruled out.
SC Magdeburg aims to defend title at Wartburg Cup
SC Magdeburg faces its first tough test in preparation for the new season. The handball team wants to continue its winning streak.
Good level of care for abortions
Anyone who is unintentionally pregnant does not always find help nearby immediately. Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia are among the states with a high level of care. But there are differences.
FCM too ripped off: First win in Dresden after 25 years
1. FC Magdeburg had to wait a long time for this day. After 25 years, the club won again in Dresden. Dynamo, on the other hand, once again had to learn the hard way.
First win in 25 years: Magdeburg outplay Dynamo
The promoted team from Dresden had a lot of possession, but only had good chances in the final phase. Magdeburg showed themselves to be ripped off.
East German employers warn of the consequences of the Collective Bargaining Act
The German government wants to ensure fair working conditions for public contracts with the Collective Bargaining Act. Eastern German companies in particular feel that they are being ignored - and are sounding the alarm.
Braunschweig defeats Magdeburg outnumbered
In the Bundesliga 2 season opener, 1. FC Magdeburg dominated the visitors from Braunschweig for long stretches. But because Magdeburg were unlucky, one goal was enough for the Lower Saxons.
Braunschweig defeats Magdeburg outnumbered
In the Bundesliga 2 season opener, 1. FC Magdeburg dominated the visitors from Braunschweig for long stretches. But because Magdeburg were unlucky, one goal was enough for the Lower Saxons.
Magdeburg loses dress rehearsal: 3:4 against Wolfsburg
1. FC Magdeburg misses out on a sense of achievement at the end of their preparations. The second division team made too many defensive mistakes against Bundesliga side Wolfsburg.
Elbe cycle path: usage drops after boom during the pandemic
For 14 years, it was the most popular cycle path in Germany. The competition is becoming more diverse - and so are the demands of cyclists.
Greens demand stop to Elbe expansion
The Elbe between nature conservation and shipping: for the Greens, it is clear where the path should lead in view of declining cargo handling. Towards more nature conservation and tourism as an economic factor.
East German farmers' associations criticize EU plans
The EU Commission's plans for long-term financial planning include changes to agriculture. Farmers could receive around 20 percent less EU funding.
Challenging start for Champions League winners Magdeburg
The SC Magdeburg handball team have to travel to the champions in Berlin on matchday 3. Before that, they have their home opener against Eisenach.
BUND: Elbe increasingly unusable as a waterway
The Elbe is reaching historically low levels - and, according to environmentalists, is becoming increasingly unusable for freight transport. They are now calling for a radical rethink of waterway policy.
1st FC Magdeburg loses XXL test against FC Zurich
At the end of the training camp, 1. FC Magdeburg played a test against a Swiss first division team. The Saxony-Anhalt side looked harmless in attack.
Dynamo Dresden against Magdeburg on August 9
This match has it all. The clash between Dresden and Magdeburg will take place on the second matchday of Bundesliga 2. The DFL has now announced the exact date.
Dynamo Dresden have first home game against 1 FC Magdeburg
Dynamo Dresden, promoted to the second division, play their first home game against 1. FC Magdeburg. Magdeburg start the season against Braunschweig.
1. FC Magdeburg starts new season with new coach Fiedler
1. FC Magdeburg starts the season with a new coach. At the same time, the infrastructure is being built. The heated training pitch should be ready at the beginning of December.
Association calls for the five percent hurdle to be lowered
The "Mehr Demokratie" association sees the problem, particularly in eastern Germany, that the five-percent hurdle makes it more difficult to form a government. The association is therefore calling for a change.
SC Magdeburg celebrates Champions League victory with thousands of fans
SC Magdeburg celebrates its Champions League victory with thousands of fans at the city's Alter Markt. Around six months after the Christmas market attack, some normality returns to the city.
1. FC Magdeburg signs Nick Meier from Hanover
As soon as the coaching issue at 1. FC Magdeburg has been resolved, the team's personnel is also moving on. A talented attacking player arrives from Hanover.
Town hall reception for Champions League winners SC Magdeburg
SC Magdeburg's handball team win the Champions League title against Füchse Berlin. They are to celebrate on Monday.
Markus Fiedler becomes Titz's successor at 1 FC Magdeburg
The coaching issue at 1. FC Magdeburg has been resolved. Following Titz's move to Hanover, his successor comes from Stuttgart.
Saxony-Anhalt significantly ahead of Saxony in wind power
Saxony-Anhalt is driving forward the expansion of wind power - Saxony, on the other hand, is slowing down. Hesitant politics and local resistance are hindering the energy transition there, warns an energy company.
Media: Titz transfer from Magdeburg to Hannover perfect
Hannover 96 is taking the next step towards the Bundesliga. Now the coach of a league rival is to come in.
Media: Titz transfer from Magdeburg to Hannover perfect
Hannover 96 is taking the next step towards the Bundesliga. Now the coach of a league rival is to come in.
Magdeburg hopes for Kristjansson comeback
SC Magdeburg can hope for the return of backcourt player Gisli Kristjansson for the Final Four in the Champions League.
Despite clear victory: Magdeburg loses handball title
SC Magdeburg wins its fourteenth league game in a row, but has to give way to Füchse Berlin in the championship. With the Champions League, there is still a chance of winning the title.
FCM starts preparation on June 18 - Test against Wolfsburg
The coaching question is still open, but 1. FC Magdeburg is preparing for the new season. The highlight is the home match against their Bundesliga neighbors.