The TSG Hoffenheim Post
Market14 Dec 2026
TSG Hoffenheim turn down Botafogo for Bernardo
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad14 Dec 2026
Stephan Bauer breaks a bone — 20 days out
Brutal, unambiguous and, for all the horror of the moment, usually less career-shaped than the ligament everybody fears more. 20 days, a clean timeline, and a return date somebody can actually plan around.
Player ratings14 Dec 2026
No sign of nerves from Max Moerstedt at 20 — 7.81
The hardest thing about being 20 in a senior side is that nobody makes allowances. Max Moerstedt did not need any: 7.81, and he looked the most comfortable man on the pitch.
Market14 Dec 2026
Bernardo wants European nights
The general version of this complaint is that a player wants more. The specific version names the thing: he wants to walk out under floodlights against clubs from other countries, and he has stopped pretending otherwise.
Squad14 Dec 2026
Words exchanged at TSG Hoffenheim
Andrej Kramarić and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Match12 Dec 2026
Max Moerstedt rescues a point for TSG Hoffenheim
It needed Max Moerstedt to find the net to bring anything home at all: 1‑1 against VfL Wolfsburg, and half the dressing room will call it a point won.
The dugout14 Dec 2026
Marcel Schmid: “We have to be better”
“It is not the end of the world and it is not good enough. Both of those are true.” The manager, after a 1‑1 draw, said the honest thing and then went to say it again inside.
The dugout14 Dec 2026
Alexander Prass is still being punished for one mistake
Nobody will confirm it and the team sheets confirm it every week. One error has bought him a spell as second choice that is already longer than the error deserved.
Squad14 Dec 2026
A TSG Hoffenheim teenager takes the young player award
Max Moerstedt is 20, and for one weekend he was the best of everybody his age in the division. Nobody should build a career on it and everybody quietly does.
In brief
- The dugout When it matters, Ihlas Bebou plays
- Market The Leon Avdullahu talk will not go away
- Loan watch The goals keep arriving from Yannick Eduardo’s exile