Aue – Bundesliga 2 strugglers FC Erzgebirge Aue have announced the dismissal of head coach Rico Schmitt.

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Schmitt sacked by Aue

Munich – There was nothing to separate Erzgebirge Aue and Eintracht Braunschweig in Monday night’s top Bundesliga 2 match as the two sides continued their respective winless runs with a 1-1 draw at the Erzebirgsstadion.

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All square in Aue

Munich – Despite dominating for much of the match, Fortuna Düsseldorf’s winless streak continued at 1860 Munich, meaning that just three points now separate the top five teams One of their main rivals, Greuther Fürth, were unable to profit as they were held in Ingolstadt, while Alemannia Aachen and Hansa Rostock also played out a goalless stalemate.

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Düsseldorf and Fürth miss chance to go top

Munich – There were goals aplenty on Saturday afternoon, as Eintracht Frankfurt demolished local rivals FSV Frankfurt to move top of the table, for 24 hours at least, while VfL Bochum held off a fierce second half fightback from ten-man Union Berlin.

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Goal frenzy as Frankfurt go top

Munich – FC St. Pauli took their chance to move top of Bundesliga 2 for the time being with a gritty victory over MSV Duisburg, but were not joined at the summit by SC Paderborn who dropped points against a clinical Dynamo Dresden side. Elsewhere Karlsruher picked up another all-important victory in their bid for survival against an Energie Cottbus side whose downward spiral continues.

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Pauli and Karlsruher pounce; Paderborn left frustrated

Frankfurt – The DFL has rearranged the match between FC Erzgebirge Aue and TSV 1860 Munich. The fixture will now take place on Wednesday 14th March 2012 (kick-off 18:30 CET).

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FC Erzgebirge Aue – TSV 1860 Munich rescheduled

Munich – Fortuna Düsseldorf returned to the Bundesliga 2 summit on Monday evening thanks to a contentious 1-1 draw at home to promotion rivals Eintracht Frankfurt.

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Fortune favours Düsseldorf in second-tier showdown

Greuther Fürth and FC St. Pauli maintained their respective promotion drives with home victories on Sunday, Fürth demolishing one of their direct rivals in the process. At the other end of the standings, Hansa Rostock earned three crucial points against Duisburg.

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Vital wins for Fürth and St. Pauli

1. FC Union won the duel of teams from eastern Germany’s two biggest cities, while Karlsruher SC earned a share of the spoils at Braunschweig. The Saturday games in Bundesliga 2:

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Win for Union, point for Karlsruhe

Munich – Two games, two draws and two goals in each. There were important points on offer in Bundesliga 2 on Friday evening, however, none of the teams on show were able to capitalise on an opportunity to take all three. Frankfurt failed to kill off Ingolstadt, while Cottbus couldn’t overcome Aachen to maintain status quo for the time being with the spoils being shared in both games. Elsewhere the encounter between Erzgebirge Aue and 1860 Munich was called off earlier this week as a result of the cold snap that hit Germany recently.

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Friday night lights fail to shine

Sinsheim – Oh, how they celebrated. Over 5,000 fans awaited the Greuther Fürth players on Wednesday evening to revel in their heroes’ giant-killing performance at the Rhein-Neckar-Arena.

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Büskens: "Hats off to the lads"

Munich – 1860 Munich continued where they left off before the winter break with a 2-0 victory over Energie Cottbus to round off Matchday 20 on Monday evening. While they deserved the win for a disciplined performance, their guests caused problems throughout and could have snatched a point late on.

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Lions win despite wastefulness

Munich – Eintracht Frankfurt kept the pressure on Fortuna Düsseldorf at the top of the table, moving to within a point of the leaders with a win over Braunschweig. Elsewehere, there were also victories for bottom club Karlsruher SC and VfL Bochum.

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Wins for Frankfurt, Karlsruhe and Bochum

Munich – Following Gruether Fürth’s surprise defeat at the hands of Dynamo Dreseden yesterday, Saturday’s Bundesliga 2 action was yet another example of lower teams fighting back against the established hierarchy, as Alemannia Aachen and FC Ingolstadt picked up points against high-flying St. Pauli and Fortuna Düsseldorf respectively.

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Lower placed teams fight back

Munich – SC Paderborn 07 were the major winners on the opening night of Bundesliga 2 action this year as the season’s surprise package moved into second with victory over Union Berlin. The leapfrog was made possible by Fürth’s shock defeat in Dresden. Elsewhere FSV Frankfurt racked up their first win in ten matches away to Duisburg.

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Paderborn win big in Bundesliga 2

Frankfurt/Main – Bundesliga 2 promotion hopefuls Eintracht Frankfurt have beefed up their back row with the signing of former SC Freiburg captain Heiko Butscher .

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Heiko Butscher joins Eintracht

Frankfurt – Eintracht Frankfurt have announced the departure of veteran striker Theofanis Gekas to Turkish first division side Samsunspor.

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Gekas goes abroad

Fürth – SpVgg Greuther Fürth have signed former Germany international Gerald Asamoah. The 33-year-old will join up with the Bundesliga 2 side with immediate effect.

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Fürth sign Asamoah

Düsseldorf – Fortuna Düsseldorf have agreed terms with Norbert Meier on a two-year extension of the head coach’s contract, through to the end of June 2014.

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Düsseldorf extend with coach Norbert Meier

With four points separating the top four teams at the midway stage, the Bundesliga title race is shaping up to be another cracker this season. Meanwhile, a flight lower down, the battle to earn a coveted spot at the top table promises, if anything, to be an even more intense affair.

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Five-way battle for promotion

Frankfurt – Benno Möhlmann is the new head coach of FSV Frankfurt 1899. Möhlmann, 57, has signed up on a contract through to the end of the season, which will be automatically extended for a year if FSV are not relegated from Bundesliga 2.

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Möhlmann tasked with keeping FSV Frankfurt up

Munich – FC St. Pauli consigned Eintracht Frankfurt to only their second defeat of the campaign with a deserved 2-0 win that took them to fourth in the table, level with their visitors on 39 points and only three behind league leaders Fortuna Düsseldorf.

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Pauli win to maintain promotion push

Munich – Late goals made all the difference in Sunday’s Bundesliga 2 action as eight goals were scored without there being a winner as all three matches ended with teams taking a point a piece after leads had been squandered.

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Last-gasp goals see sides share the spoils

Frankfurt/Main – Following their humbling 2-0 defeat at home to VfL Bochum on Matchday 19, Bundesliga 2 side FSV Frankfurt have announced their decision to part ways with head coach Hans-Jürgen Boysen.

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FSV Frankfurt sack Boysen

Munich – With the first half of the season drawing to a close 1860 Munich and VfL Bochum took advantage of their final opportunity to add points to their tallies with relatively straight-forward wins against struggling sides Karlsruher SC and FSV Frankfurt respectively.

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Munich and Bochum make easy work of struggling sides

There was high drama in Bundesliga 2 on Friday as SC Paderborn earned three big points at Fortuna Düsseldorf, Greuther Fürth kept their own promotion bid going and Aue and Ingolstadt fought out a draw at the other end of the standings.

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Paderborn end Düsseldorf run, Fürth thump Union

Munich – There was no change at the top of Bundesliga 2 on Monday evening as Eintracht Frankfurt and Greuther Fürth took a point each from a nonetheless entertaining 0-0 draw at the Commerzbank Arena.

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Nothing to separate Frankfurt and Fürth

FC Ingolstadt pulled off an unexpected last-minute win over FC St. Pauli to move off the bottom of the table; Aachen and Aue share the points, while Dresden win at home against Cottbus.

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Shock defeat for Pauli

Fortuna Düsseldorf are still – literally – the team to beat in the German professional game this season after earning a draw at Bochum, while in Berlin on Saturday FC Union comfortably saw off their visitors from Frankfurt.

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Düsseldorf still going strong – Easy for Union

Munich – Bundesliga 2 kicked-off the second half of the season on Friday as the teams faced the same opponents they started the campaign against. Home wins reigned supreme as Paderborn once again put two past Rostock to take all three points, while 1860 Munich and Duisburg got their revenge for opening day defeats against Braunschweig and Karlsruher respectively.

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Paderborn punish Rostock; Munich and Duisburg pick up wins