Transfer News: Lührs joins the Lilies
Reinforcement for the SV 98 defence: The Lilies have signed Yannik Lührs. The 22-year-old defender joins the club at the Böllenfalltor from TSG Hoffenheim II.
10.05.2026 / English
Matchday Guide: All Info for the Münster Game
The second away game in a row and the last of the season. In perfect football weather, Preußen Münster and Darmstadt 98 will face each other on Sunday afternoon (May 10th, 1:30pm) on matchday 33. Find out who will referee the match at the Preußenstadion, which channel it will be broadcast on, and what the weather forecast is, all conveniently compiled in our usual "Matchday Guide" section.
Matchday Quote
It is incredibly important for us to finish the season in fifth place.
Opposition View:
Alois Schwartz, head coach of SC Preußen Münster, at the pre-match press conference: „Now the question is: Have they run out of steam? Or is the pressure off and they can play completely freely? That makes them harder to predict. We have to put in a good performance and have some luck on our side. And: We have to win.“
The Officials
- Referee: Lukas Benen
- Assistants: Fynn Kohn and Lennart Kernchen
- Fourth Official: Markus Schüller
- VAR: Dr. Arne Aarnik and Franz Bokop
Weather Forecast
During the away game on Sunday afternoon, temperatures in Münster are expected to reach approximately 20 degrees Celsius under clear skies. The probability of precipitation is ten percent.
Who is showing and commentating on the SC Preußen Münster vs. SV Darmstadt 98 match live on TV?
The match between Preußen Münster and Darmstadt 98, part of the 33rd matchday, will be broadcast on the pay-TV channel Sky. Dominik Müller will be the commentator at the stadium. You can tune in from 1pm.
Software AG Matchcentre
Matchday! And with that, back into matchday mode. You can, of course, follow the game between Preußen Münster and Darmstadt 98 on Sunday afternoon in the Software AG Matchcentre on our website. Just click on the orange button! There, we’ll provide you with plenty of live data about the game.
All followers of the Lilies can tune into our Fanradio and listen to the game in full length. Pictures and highlights from the game will be posted on Facebook and Bluesky as well as our WhatsApp-Channel. Even more pictures will be over on Instagram.
Training begins in the Odenwald | „This feeling“
The summer break is drawing to a close, and this coming Sunday (June 28th), the Darmstadt professionals will be back on the training pitch for the first time, officially starting their preparations for the 2026/27 second division season. And they'll be doing so in the Odenwald region. Furthermore, the club has welcomed another new signing, Nicolas Verkooijen. You can find these and other topics in our weekly edition, "Lilies Across the Board."
Organisational information for the „Lionel Richie Tribute Night“ with Jimmie Wilson
At the "Lionel Richie Tribute Night" on June 27, 2026 (Saturday evening, doors open at 8:30 p.m.), Jimmie Wilson will bring the greatest hits of the American soul singer live to the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor. This concert evening, presented by SV Darmstadt 98 Stadion GmbH, promises a special atmosphere – whether you want to sing along, dance, or simply enjoy the music. Here you will find all the important organisational information.
Transfer News: Verkooijen Signs for Lilies
SV 98 have secured the services of highly sought-after Nicolas Verkooijen. The Belgian U21 international joins the club in southern Hesse on a free transfer after his contract with Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven expired at the end of the season.
Young Lilies participate in the „Bundesliga Talent Series“
The "Bundesliga Talent Series" will launch in the 2026/27 season as an additional U21 competition to promote young talent in German professional football. SV 98 is one of 26 clubs from the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga that have committed to participating.
Transfer News: Lilies Loan Out Arnold
Tim Arnold will play in the Regionalliga West next season. SV 98 is loaning the 19-year-old to Sportfreunde Siegen. The fourth-division club also has an option to sign him permanently.
Heinerfest game show: SV 98 is looking for four teams
Want to take your team to the Heinerfest stage? Then apply now! SV Darmstadt 98 is looking for four teams to be part of the Lilies' Heinerfest game show and compete against former Lilie player Michael Stegmayer. The show takes place on Saturday, July 4th, from 4pm to 6pm. Amateur teams, groups of friends, families, fan clubs, and club groups are all welcome to participate.
Merck Lilies football camps are starting for the summer holidays: Secure your spot now!
With the start of the Hessian summer holidays on June 29th, the Merck Lilies football camps will of course also be in full swing again. You can find all the information here.
Young Lilies: Coach swap between U21 and U19
SV 98 is making changes to the head coaching positions for its U21 and U19 teams for the upcoming season. Sebastian Schmitt, who has been in charge of the U21s since February, will now coach the U19s. Conversely, the current U19 coach, Patrick Kurt, will take over the position with the U21s.
The fan shop at Bölle will remain closed on Monday.
The SV Darmstadt 98 fan shop at the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor will be closed next Monday (June 22nd). It will reopen on Tuesday (June 23rd) with its regular opening hours.
From Japan to Canada | „I want to show what I’m capable of“
Where are the Darmstadt 98 players spending their summer holidays? We'll give you a brief overview. Furthermore, SV 98 welcomed their first new signing, Noah Weißhaupt, to the Böllenfalltor stadium this week, and the club's veterans team will be playing two matches again this weekend. We'll keep you up-to-date with all the latest news from SV Darmstadt 98 in our "Lilies Across the Board" section.
Children’s play day at Bölle: Ticket sales for the Homburg test match start on June 18th.
At the Merck Stadium at Böllenfalltor against FC Homburg: Ticket sales for the friendly match on July 14, 2026, at 6pm against the regional league team begin on June 18 at noon. Tickets are available as usual at the ticket office at the stadium and in our online ticket shop. We would also like to draw your attention to this very special match day: The friendly against FC Homburg will put our youngest fans in the spotlight, giving them their first ever children's match day at the stadium, an event never before seen at the Merck Stadium.