The Eintracht Frankfurt Gazette
Match25 Aug 2029
15 matches without a win for Eintracht Frankfurt
The run now stands at 15, and the questions being asked around Eintracht Frankfurt are no longer polite ones.
Boardroom27 Aug 2029
The silence upstairs is getting loud at Eintracht Frankfurt
Nobody on the board has said anything against the manager, which is the point — they have stopped saying anything for him either.
Market27 Aug 2029
Borussia Dortmund come back empty-handed
The bid was some way short and Eintracht Frankfurt did not need long over it. Nobody in the game reads a first refusal as the end of anything.
Market27 Aug 2029
Mario Götze puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Eintracht Frankfurt, and it is not being withdrawn.
Player ratings27 Aug 2029
Christian Kofane beats them one at a time
Successful dribbles: 29. There was always a defender in front of him and there was never a defender in front of him for long.
Transfer targets27 Aug 2029
The paperwork begins on Mio Backhaus
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Eintracht Frankfurt have done the hard part with SC Freiburg, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad27 Aug 2029
Elye Wahi in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Eintracht Frankfurt this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad27 Aug 2029
Words at Eintracht Frankfurt training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Arthur Theate is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Boardroom27 Aug 2029
5 academy players handed senior numbers at Eintracht Frankfurt
The morning the pathway stops being a brochure and becomes a team sheet. Most of them will not be here in three years; all of them have already done the hard part, which was getting to today.
In brief
- Transfer targets Door shut on Nelson Weiper
- Market Eintracht Frankfurt promote Tobias Kuhn from within
- Market Lars Weber steps up from the Eintracht Frankfurt academy