Successful stadium festival as part of EURO 2024

In collaboration between the “Lernort Stadion e.V. – Bölle makes education” and SV Darmstadt 98, the “Stadion Europa Youth Festival” took place on May 29th in the Merck Stadium at the Böllenfalltor. In the run-up to the European Football Championship in Germany, it was important to both partners to get young people from Darmstadt and the surrounding area excited about a diverse and democratic Europe in a youth-friendly and fun way and to get them in the right mood for the European Championship in Germany.

Paul Will in Portrait

The third newcomer for the 2024/25 season is defensive midfielder Paul Will. The 25-year-old brings a big fighting heart, a small collection of titles and a lot of anticipation to the Merck Stadium. We took a closer look at our new defensive midfielder and would like to introduce you to Paul.

Luca Marseiler in Portrait

The second newcomer for the 2024/25 season is the offensive player Luca Marseiler. The 27-year-old has probably had the best season of his career to date, and now the Bavarian would like to build on these achievements in Darmstadt. We have taken a closer look at our new offensive player and would like to introduce you to Luca.

Fynn Lakenmacher in Portrait

The first newcomer for the 2024/25 season is striker Fynn Lakenmacher. The 24-year-old comes from a very successful handball family and played in the defensive midfield in the U19. We took a closer look at our new attacker and would like to introduce you to Fynn.

DFB Pokal Draw: Lilien face Teutonia Ottensen in Round 1

The first round of the DFB Cup has been drawn: SV Darmstadt 98 will face FC Teutonia 05 Ottensen away at the start of the new 2024/25 cup season. This was the result of the drawing in the German Football Museum with Nils Petersen and DFB Vice President Peter Frymuth on Saturday (June 1) as part of the ARD sports show.

DFB Cup draw: Everything you need to know!

After the final is before the first round of the cup. Last Saturday (May 25th) Bayer Leverkusen secured the 2023/24 DFB Cup title. And the new cup season continues on Saturday evening (June 1st): The first round of the 2024/25 DFB Cup will be drawn from 6pm as part of the ARD Sportschau. In the following report we will give you all the information about the draw. Which teams are taking part? Which teams could the Lilies face? And when does which cup round take place?

“We wear the Lily with pride on the village sports fields”

The SV Darmstadt 98 fan team also has a summer break! The “Zwote” played their last game of the season at FC Ober-Ramstadt II on Tuesday evening (May 28th), which they unfortunately lost 2-4. Nevertheless, the Lilien fan team finished in a good third place in the district league C Darmstadt. After the duel, we took the opportunity to talk to coach Andreas Degenhardt and look at the past and future season with him. He also explains why he is particularly proud to be able to train the second team.

Welcome, Paul! | Zwote comes third

Defensive midfielder Paul Will is now a Lily! On Monday afternoon (May 27th), SV 98 announced the reinforcements: The native of Central Hesse, who is moving from SG Dynamo Dresden to Darmstadt, comes to the Bölle with the experience of 120 third division games and 23 second division games and was previously vice-captain for Dresden. We accompanied the new signing on his first day and also conducted a first interview with the left-footed player. We will also inform you about the outcome of our fan team's season and spoke to coach Andreas Degenhardt about the past season in the district league C. You can find out all this in our weekly “Lilies across the Board” section.

2. Bundesliga: All the facts at a glance

As of yesterday evening (May 28th), the starting field for the upcoming 2024/25 second division season has been complete. The Lilies face exciting opponents and there are some interesting away trips on the agenda for the SV 98 fans. But where is the league's largest stadium? And who actually plays in the 2nd Bundesliga the longest? We answer these and many other questions in this message.

ENTEGA extends sponsorship contract with the Lilies until 2028

The green energy and telecommunications service provider ENTEGA remains an important supporter of SV Darmstadt 98 and has extended the sponsorship contract with the Lilies. The new contract with the premium partner runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2028.