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Jena, 31.07.2026. FC Carl Zeiss Jena has secured the services of Emma Broddheimer. The 19-year-old Swede is joining the Bundesliga club on loan from VfL Wolfsburg to gain match practice.
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.
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.
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.
On Easter Sunday, the women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed out on reaching the DFB-Pokal final. Despite a courageous performance against the favorites VfL Wolfsburg, the match was decided in a dramatic penalty shootout.
Ahead of the DFB-Pokal semi-final, Wolfsburg national player Janina Minge explicitly warns her team against underestimating FC Carl Zeiss Jena, despite their current position at the bottom of the Bundesliga table.
Jena, April 05, 2026. The female footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena narrowly missed a sensation in the DFB-Pokal. In a dramatic semi-final against the heavy favorites VfL Wolfsburg, the team from Thüringen was only defeated in the decisive penalty shootout.
Jena, 05.04.2026 – The footballers of FC Carl Zeiss Jena host the heavy favorites VfL Wolfsburg this afternoon for the DFB-Pokal semi-final. Despite the clear underdog role of the Thuringian side, national player Janina Minge expects a tough challenge for the defending champions from Niedersachsen.
Jena, 03.04.2026. The women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena faces a massive challenge in the DFB-Pokal semi-final against defending champions VfL Wolfsburg.
Jena (03.04.2026) – This coming Sunday, FC Carl Zeiss Jena will face the clear favorites VfL Wolfsburg in the semi-finals of the Women’s DFB-Pokal. Wolfsburg’s national player Janina Minge warns against underestimating the Thuringian side based on their league position.