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Bundesliga2d agoSaid El Mala and Lochoshvili on international duty during the break
Germany play Serbia on Friday 13 November and host the Netherlands in Berlin on Monday 16, closing the Nations League group stage.
Bundesliga3d agoCologne lose 1-2 to Leverkusen in the derby at home
It is Cologne's first home defeat of the season: Leverkusen took the lead with a stunning free kick and the match got tense again in stoppage time.
Bundesliga4d agoKöln-Leverkusen, preview: Leverkusen have won the last 5 meetings
Köln host Leverkusen on Sunday 8 November in Matchday 9; Leverkusen have won their last five head-to-head meetings.
Bundesliga6d agoSaid El Mala called up again to the German national team
Head coach Jürgen Klopp has included the 1. FC Köln striker for the upcoming matches against Serbia and the Netherlands, according to the club.
Bundesliga7d agoPSG eye Said El Mala: Cologne want over €50 million
According to TuttoMercatoWeb, PSG are tracking the 20-year-old winger for January, but Brighton and other Premier League clubs are also interested.
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Bundesliga10d agoCologne face Holstein Kiel away in DFB-Pokal last 16
The round of 16 ties will be played on 1 and 2 December 2026, with the exact kick-off times still to be scheduled.
Bundesliga10d agoMalek El Mala, debutant, saves a point for Cologne at Union
Draw in Köpenick between Union Berlin and Cologne, their second meeting in five days, with debutant Malek El Mala as the main figure.
Bundesliga14d agoCologne win 2:0 in the cup with a role swap for Said
Said takes over Linton's role as Cologne win 2:0 in the DFB-Pokal, according to the club's official Instagram account, which shares the swap message.
Bundesliga20d agoRené Wagner (Cologne) sets plan for Schalke duel: “football basics”
The 1. FC Köln coach says only the fundamentals can get results against FC Schalke 04.
Bundesliga23d agoRagnar Ache returns to partial training with 1. FC Köln after muscle injury
Ragnar Ache is back in the squad for partial training; Joel Schmied remains out injured about 2.5 weeks later.
Bundesliga23d agoTom Krauß wins his place in 1. FC Köln midfield
After England and six different German clubs, the midfielder is now becoming a key regular for 1. FC Köln.
Bundesliga25d agoAdi Hütter’s stadium scare: press conference cut short by alarm
After Eintracht Frankfurt’s win over 1. FC Köln, Hütter’s post-match press had to be stopped due to a technical fault.
Bundesliga25d agoRené Wagner expands defensive tactics for 1. FC Köln after 20 games
1. FC Köln are still winless on clean sheets in 20 Bundesliga matches, but their defense is stabilising and Wagner adds new options.
Bundesliga25d agoFC Köln slump deepens: Mala fumes after Frankfurt 0-1
With a 16-game winless away run, FC Köln’s 0-1 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt underlines the pressure.
Bundesliga26d agoRobin Koch replies to criticism as Eintracht beat Köln at home
Eintracht captain Koch bounced back after the Leipzig defeat and Adi Hütter’s public criticism.
Bundesliga26d agoEbnoutalib breaks Köln’s defence as Eintracht claim 1-0
Eintracht win at home for the first time since March, beating 1. FC Köln 1-0 to steady themselves in the Bundesliga.
Bundesliga27d agoImad Rondic ruled out for Eintracht clash: another Köln attacker injured
The 1. FC Köln striker will miss the trip to Frankfurt, adding to the club’s latest attacking setback.
Bundesliga28d agoLinton Maina shines for 1. FC Köln and René Wagner is impressed
René Wagner praised Linton Maina after a standout run at 1. FC Köln: 1 goal and 2 assists.
Bundesliga30d agoRhineland derby: six hurt after clashes between Cologne and Mönchengladbach
Police report six injured after fan clashes in the second half of the 1. FC Köln vs Borussia Mönchengladbach derby.
Bundesliga30d agoCologne-Gladbach heated up: clubs condemn clashes and review security
Sunday’s derby between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach was marred by trouble, with investigation and a security plan promised.
Bundesliga30d agoSaid El Mala steers 1. FC Köln to 2-1 win and gets emotional
Said El Mala scored the decisive goal in the 2-1 derby vs Borussia Mönchengladbach and opened up about his emotions
Bundesliga30d agoEllyes Skhiri setback keeps 1. FC Köln without him longer
Ellyes Skhiri will be out longer for 1. FC Köln after an MRI confirmed the extent of his injury.
Bundesliga31d agoAlexander Blessin explains his message to fans at Borussia Mönchengladbach
After the derby loss to 1. FC Köln, the new Borussia Mönchengladbach coach said what his gesture toward supporters was meant to achieve.
Bundesliga33d agoAlexander Blessin backs his team before the Cologne derby
Borussia Mönchengladbach head to 1. FC Köln with Blessin stressing the squad’s confidence and how they can use the home atmosphere.
Bundesliga33d agoEl Mala makes Germany debut and René Wagner explains the impact
René Wagner (1. FC Köln) comments on how El Mala impressed after playing his first two games for Germany’s senior side.
Bundesliga33d agoRené Wagner addresses the doubts around 1. FC Köln
René Wagner acknowledges the scepticism in the 1. FC Köln environment and says it’s hard not to notice.
Bundesliga34d agoPatrick Herrmann on the Rhine derby: Köln vs Gladbach after the international break
Bundesliga resumes with the Rhine derby between 1. FC Köln and Borussia Mönchengladbach, previewed by Patrick Herrmann and kicker reporter Jim Decker.
Bundesliga35d agoCologne vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: who wins the Rhine derby?
Bundesliga returns this Sunday with the Rhine derby as 1. FC Köln host Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Bundesliga35d ago1. FC Köln on edge: could a breakthrough be coming vs Gladbach?
Before the Rheinisches Duell with Borussia Mönchengladbach, pressure is rising at Köln after a mixed start.
Bundesliga37d agoReigan Heskey at 1. FC Köln: can he take his next chance?
Reigan Heskey joined Köln this summer with big expectations, but he recently ended up on the stands—now kicker says that may change.