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All things sports in Jena: Match reports and news from FC Carl Zeiss Jena, Medipolis SC Jena, and updates on local amateur sports and club activities.
The kick-off time for the Thuringian football highlight has been confirmed: FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face ZFC Meuselwitz on May 23, 2026, at 11:30 AM at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld.
Frankfurt/Jena, May 06, 2026. The semi-final pairings for the Women’s DFB-Pokal have been drawn. FC Carl Zeiss Jena can look forward to a sporting highlight as they host record cup winners VfL Wolfsburg at their own stadium on the Saale.
Jena, May 5, 2026 – Athletic and loud: The running group “Run Club Paradise” regularly draws attention in the Jena city center with techno beats. The community combines physical fitness with music and a positive atmosphere.
In a dramatic DFB-Pokal match, the women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed a major sensation against the favorites VfL Wolfsburg, losing 4-5 on penalties after 120 goalless minutes.
Following their early confirmed relegation from the Frauen-Bundesliga, FC Carl Zeiss Jena is facing a comprehensive structural overhaul. The departure of the sporting management has already been decided, while large parts of the future squad planning remain completely open.
The kick-off time for the highly anticipated Thüringen Pokal final between FC Carl Zeiss Jena and ZFC Meuselwitz has been confirmed for May 23, 2026, in Jena.
Jena, 04.05.2026. FC Carl Zeiss Jena must face the bitter path to a lower division. A clear 1-5 defeat over the weekend finally sealed the relegation of the traditional club from Thüringen.
Jena, May 04, 2026. The U17 junior girls of FC Carl Zeiss Jena have reached the DFB-Pokal final for the first time following a well-deserved 2-0 victory against RB Leipzig. In front of a home crowd, offensive player Anna Axer secured the ticket for the final against VfB Stuttgart with her two goals.
Jena (04.05.2026) – The women of FC Carl Zeiss Jena must face the bitter path to the second division. Following a defeat against SC Freiburg, their relegation from the top flight is now final.
Jena, May 4, 2026. The women of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed a sensation in the semi-final of the DFB-Pokal. Against record cup winners VfL Wolfsburg, the team lost 4-5 in a penalty shootout after a nerve-wracking battle.