Women's Bundesliga: New schedule released, HSV women to start at Volksparkstadion
Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- The women's Bundesliga season will begin with Hamburger SV playing at home in the Volksparkstadion against SC Freiburg.
- Werder Bremen faces promoted FSV Mainz 05 on the first matchday, with the first northern derby between Werder and HSV scheduled for the fourth matchday.
- VfL Wolfsburg will play their first two matches away due to stadium renovations, with their first home game against Werder Bremen in September.
The German women's Bundesliga has released its new schedule, with Hamburger SV set to kick off their season at home in the Volksparkstadion. The team, managed by Rodolfo Cardoso, will face SC Freiburg between August 22-24 in their opening match.
Werder Bremen faces a challenging start, traveling to face newly promoted FSV Mainz 05 on the first matchday. The highly anticipated first northern derby between Werder and HSV is scheduled for the weekend of September 12-13, marking the fourth matchday of the season.
Defending champions VfL Wolfsburg face a unique situation due to renovations at their AOK-Stadion. The "Wรถlfinnen" will play their initial matches away against 1. FC Nรผrnberg and Bayer Leverkusen. Their first home game is slated for the first weekend of September, where they will host Werder Bremen.
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.