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Following a football match of FC Carl Zeiss Jena, two club supporters became victims of extortion in the Lobeda district last Friday evening. The police are asking the public for assistance and are looking for witnesses who made observations in the vicinity of the “Goldberg” pedestrian tunnel.
Jena, March 19, 2026 – In the struggle over the future promotion regulations for the football regional leagues, the so-called Compass Model is moving into focus. Ahead of the trend-setting working group meeting on March 25, FC Carl Zeiss Jena is now also entering the discussion.
Jena, March 14, 2026 – Historic success for the female footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena: With a clear victory against SC Sand, they advance to the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal for the first time in 16 years.
Football fans must expect significant travel restrictions for the highly anticipated Thuringian Derby semi-final. The Erfurt Federal Police warn of construction-related delays on rail lines between East Thuringia and the state capital.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s women’s team has reached the semi-finals of the DFB-Pokal following a dominant 4-1 victory over SC Sand, fueled by a hat-trick from winter signing Olivia Alcaide.
Jena, March 12, 2026. In the semi-finals of the Women’s DFB-Pokal, a major highlight awaits the Thüringen public: FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face the top favorites, VfL Wolfsburg. The team from Niedersachsen secured their spot with a narrow 1-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt and will now travel to the Saale.
Jena, March 11, 2026. Ahead of the decisive relegation battle in the Bundesliga, the footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena aim to build fresh confidence in the DFB-Pokal quarter-final. Today’s opponent is the second-division side SC Sand.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s women’s football team faces a decisive match against SC Sand in the DFB-Pokal quarter-final, aiming for their first semi-final appearance in over a decade.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena has secured a crucial 2:1 away win against league leaders 1. FC Lok Leipzig, narrowing the gap in the Regionalliga Nordost table and keeping the championship race open.
Jena, 09.03.2026 – The women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena faces a decisive knockout match: next Wednesday, the team will host SC Sand in the quarter-finals of the Women’s DFB-Pokal. Fans can look forward to an exciting cup evening under floodlights.