2023 Schedule
- vs St. Pauli
- @ E Braunschweig
- vs Schalke
- @ Magdeburg
- vs Kaiserslautern
- @ Wehen Wiesbaden
- vs F Düsseldorf
- @ Osnabruck
- vs Greuther Furth
- @ Hamburg
- vs Hansa Rostock
- vs Nurnberg
- @ Elversberg
- @ Ajax
- @ Ajax
- @ Holstein Kiel
- vs Karlsruher
- @ Paderborn
- vs Hertha
- @ St. Pauli
- vs E Braunschweig
- @ Schalke
- vs Magdeburg
- @ Kaiserslautern
- vs Wehen Wiesbaden
Preseason
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Protesting German fans put bicycle locks on goal
Anti-investor protests in German soccer escalated on Friday when fans attached bicycle locks to a goal and displayed banners showing a club executive's face in crosshairs.
German DFB Pokal
Dortmund beat Hannover to progress in German Cup
Borussia Dortmund advanced to the third round of the German Cup on Wednesday with a 2-0 win at second-division club Hannover.
Soccer
LAFC names Cherundolo as new manager
LAFC have named former United States international and ex-Hannover captain Steve Cherundolo as new manager.
Sebastian Soto
Soccer
Report: U.S. youth Soto set for Norwich move
U.S. youth international Sebastian Soto is set to move to English Premier League side Norwich City, according to German outlet Bild.
Sebastian Soto
Soccer
Source: Move unlikely for U.S. youngster Soto
Hannover 96 and U.S. youth international striker Sebastian Soto is unlikely to move before the close of the transfer window.
Sebastian Soto
Soccer
Source: Chile approach U.S. youth Soto over switch
U.S youth international and Hannover 96 forward Sebastian Soto has been contacted by Chile manager Reinaldo Rueda, according to an ESPN FC source.
Chris Gloster
Soccer
U.S. U20 Gloster signs three-year deal with PSV
American defender Chris Gloster has signed a three-year contract with the Dutch club PSV Eindhoven.
Chris Gloster
Soccer
Sources: U.S. U20's Gloster to Dutch side PSV
U.S. U-20 youth international and Hannover 96 defender Chris Gloster has agreed to terms on a transfer to Eredivisie powerhouse PSV Eindhoven.
Chris Gloster
Soccer
Source: PSV improve offer for U.S. U20 Gloster
PSV Eindhoven has submitted an improved offer for U.S. youth international and Hannover 96 defender Chris Gloster, according to an ESPN FC source.
Chris Gloster
Soccer
Source: PSV make bid for U.S. youth Gloster
PSV Eindhoven have made a bid for Hannover 96 and U.S. Under-20 international defender Chris Gloster, a source tells ESPN FC.
soccer transfers
Source: U.S.'s Soto, Gloster may leave Hannover
Hannover 96 are in danger of failing to re-sign U.S. U20 national team players Sebastian Soto and Chris Gloster, a source has told ESPN FC.
FIFA Under-20 World Cup
U.S. striker Sebastian Soto left home at 15 to pursue his soccer dream. Now he's ready to star at U-20 World Cup
Sebastian Soto left home at 15 to become a professional soccer player. By 18 he had debuted in the Bundesliga. Up next? The U20 World Cup in Poland.
Australian A-League Men
Pirmin Schwegler joins Western Sydney Wanderers
The Western Sydney Wanderers have signed vastly experienced Switzerland midfielder Pirmin Schwegler for the next A-League season.
Bayern make hard work of table-propping 10-man Hanover 96
Bayern Munich stuttered to a 3-1 win over bottom club Hanover 96 on Saturday as substitute Jonathas scored and was sent off for the visitors.
Hannover 96
Soccer
U.S. youth Gloster subjected to monkey chants
U.S. youth international Chris Gloster was racially abused while playing for Hannover, according to a statement on the club's official website.
Dortmund hammer Hannover to go nine clear
Borussia Dortmund extended their lead over Bayern Munich to nine points by hammering Hannover 5-1 with three goals in seven minutes.
Bayern hammer Hannover to keep pressure up
Bayern Munich continued their fine goal scoring run to put four goals past Hannover 96 and close the gap on Borussia Dortmund.
Gladbach beat Hanover 4-1 to tighten grip on second place
Borussia Moenchengladbach cruised to a 4-1 win over Hanover 96 on Sunday thanks to their prolific attack as they secured a fifth win in the last six
Per Mertesacker
Soccer
Wenger back in dugout for Mertesacker's tearful farewell game
The towering ex-Arsenal and Germany defender couldn't hold back tears as friends and former teammates joined him in his hometown of Hannover.
Bobby Wood
Soccer
We never doubted Wood, says Hannover coach
Bobby Wood, 25, headed home twice to score his first goals for the club and lift them off the bottom of the table.
Bobby Wood
Soccer
U.S. call-up may cost Wood in Hannover return
United States international Bobby Wood could miss Hannover's game against RB Leipzig on Sept. 15 as he returns from national team duty.
Dortmund struggle in first-ever 0-0 against Hanover
Borussia Dortmund twice hit the woodwork but could not score in their first ever goalless Bundesliga draw against Hannover 96 on Friday.
Bobby Wood
Soccer
U.S.'s Wood optimistic after 'most difficult year'
United States striker Bobby Wood no longer wants to look back on "the most difficult year" in his career following his move from relegated Hamburg.
German 2. Bundesliga
U.S. striker Wood joins Hannover on initial loan
United States striker Bobby Wood has moved to Bundesliga side Hannover on loan after asking to leave relegated Hamburg.
Hannover taunt Bayern mercilessly after UCL loss
Hannover had some fun at the expense of Bundesliga title-winners Bayern Munich after they were beaten by Real Madrid in the Champions League.
2023-24 2. Bundesliga Standings
TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Holstein Kiel | 29 | 18 | 4 | 7 | +25 | 58 |
St. Pauli | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | +22 | 57 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | +28 | 52 |
Hamburg SV | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | +14 | 49 |
Hannover 96 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 6 | +15 | 45 |
Hertha Berlin | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | +12 | 44 |
Karlsruher SC | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | +15 | 43 |
SpVgg Greuther Furth | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 42 |
SC Paderborn 07 | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 40 |
SV 07 Elversberg | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | -8 | 39 |
Nurnberg | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | -16 | 37 |
Schalke 04 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | -10 | 35 |
1. FC Magdeburg | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 33 |
SV Wehen Wiesbaden | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 31 |
TSV Eintracht Braunschweig | 29 | 9 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 31 |
Hansa Rostock | 29 | 9 | 4 | 16 | -21 | 31 |
Kaiserslautern | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -13 | 29 |
VfL Osnabruck | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -30 | 24 |
2023-24 Team Leaders
- Goals
- Assists