End of season sale at LOOP5 | Participants confirmed

SV Darmstadt 98 will close its fan shop in the "LOOP" shopping center on June 17th. Until then, generous discounts await you in the store. Furthermore, following the relegation thrillers between Heidenheim and Elversberg, and Braunschweig and Saarbrücken, the field of participants for the 2025/26 second division season has been determined. We report on these and other topics related to SV Darmstadt 98 in our weekly column "Lilien Across the Board."

Under the sign of the Lily: The first half of 2025

SV Darmstadt 98 stands not only for sporting ambitions, but also for a deeply rooted sense of social responsibility. Under the motto "Under the Sign of the Lily," numerous social and sustainable projects were realised in the first half of 2025 – driven by the support of dedicated fans, the professional team, and the club's long-standing partners. The summer break offers an opportunity to reflect on an eventful first half of the year. During this period, it became clear once again that SV 98's responsibility extends far beyond the football field. Through diverse commitments, visible signs of solidarity, sustainability, and social cohesion were set.

Extension and loan: Torsiello to Aachen for one season

SV 98 has prematurely extended Fabio Torsiello's contract. However, the 20-year-old attacker will wear the jersey of Alemannia Aachen next season. The Darmstadt native joins the third-division club on loan.

Fan team makes it clear with Promotion

The SV Darmstadt 98 fan team has done it: With a convincing 4-1 home win over Spvgg. Seeheim-Jugenheim II, the "second second team" has secured promotion to the Kreisliga B, the greatest team success in its short history.

City Fanshop on the Move

SV Darmstadt 98 will offer its fans a fan shop in an even more attractive downtown location: The club is currently in advanced discussions about new premises in the pedestrian passage. In return, the fan shop at Friedensplatz will close its doors on September 30th. SV 98 will provide information on the new location shortly.

Clear home win for the U21’s

With a dominant performance and a decisive 6-0 home win against TSV Steinbach Haiger II on Sunday (May 25th), the SV Darmstadt 98 U21 team further underlined their strong season in the LOTTO Hessenliga. Read the match report here.

Professional Contracts for Arnold and Pfister

SV 98 have given professional contracts to youth players Tim Arnold and Max Pfister. The two 18-year-olds will be part of the Lilies' first team next season.

Volunteering Award 2025: Haftpflichtkasse and SV 98 honour clubs

For the third consecutive year, Haftpflichtkasse and SV Darmstadt 98 have honored four clubs with the Volunteering Award. The ceremony, including the presentation of the check, took place last Sunday (May 18) before the home game against SSV Jahn Regensburg at the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor. The joint Volunteering Award was launched in 2023 by Haftpflichtkasse and the Lilies to strengthen and promote volunteer work.

New Datterich collection | Fan team: Decision on Sunday

SV Darmstadt 98 has released its third streetwear collection in cooperation with Lobster & Lemonade. This time, the focus is on the well-known Darmstadt native Datterich: Secure your favourite item from the limited streetwear collection! Additionally, the fan team will be in full swing next Sunday (May 25th at 1pm) in the Kreisliga C (District League C). The „second second team“ has everything in its own hands to secure promotion on the final matchday. We report on this and other topics related to SV Darmstadt 98 in our weekly column „Lilien Across the Board.“

Season Analysis: The Lilies in 24/25

With the 3-1 home win against Regensburg and the departure of Tobias Kempe, the 2024/25 season came to a positive and emotional end. It was a season with varied phases, highs, and lows. There were some positive aspects, but also areas that could have been improved. Our analysis of the past season.