The VfB Stuttgart Gazette
Squad12 Oct 2026
Tom Bischof says VfB Stuttgart went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Tempers go at VfB Stuttgart
Jamie Leweling was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad12 Oct 2026
Alex Palmer falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad12 Oct 2026
The manager makes an example of Angelo Stiller
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Match10 Oct 2026
VfB Stuttgart come up short against Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen left with the points after a 0‑2 defeat that will take some explaining on the terraces.
Market12 Oct 2026
One of our own: Andreas Bergmann joins the VfB Stuttgart first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Andreas Bergmann is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
In brief
- Player ratings Chris Führich runs at them all day
- Market The Ermedin Demirović talk will not go away