Arminia Bielefeld readies for the 2025-26 season through practice matches against Third League opponents - full schedule in sight
It's all quiet in Bielefeld, with the DSC Arminia Bielefeld lads sipping cocktails by the sea or lounging in sunny cityscapes— bonus vacation pics galore! But don't let relaxation fool ya, they've got their sights set on the 2. Bundesliga season after a successful stint in the third division.
The training wheels come off on Tuesday, June 24, when head coach Mitch Kniat convenes the first session at the Hagemann-Straße—don't worry, folks, the specifics on when we can peek in on the action are yet to be announced by the club.
Three test match opponents and start times are already locked and loaded:
- SC Verl II visiting Hagemann-Straße on Saturday, June 28, at 2 PM.
- SC Wiedenbrück dropping by on Saturday, July 5, at 2 PM.
- A tussle against TSV Havelse is scheduled for Thursday, July 10, at 6 PM.
spectators will be in the house, and darling DSC enthusiasts can catch the games live (or not, we'll find out soon enough)!
Arminia's training camp will touch down in the picturesque Valle di Pusteria, Italy, from July 12–20. Last season's camp brought an epic 1:1 draw with second division Italian team Spezia Calcio. Keep your peepers peeled for more info on this year's test match!
Marker your calendars, the 2. Bundesliga kicks off on the first weekend of August, August 1–3. Opponent and home advantage details will be revealed by the DFL on June 27. Arminia will host in the DFB Pokal's first round, drawn from the amateur pot on June 15 at 5:15 PM, airing live on ZDF. It's time to grab your popcorn and settle in for some thrilling action!
Missed the stunning DFB-Pokal final in Berlin, you say? We've got your back—check out the top snaps from Arminia Bielefeld's epic night! And don't forget to stay tuned for the DFB Pokal 2025/26, with Arminia Bielefeld set to face Werder Bremen on August 15, 2025[1][2].
Stay classy, Arminia Bielefeld fans! For the lowdown on training sessions and other hot matches, hit up the official website or sports news platforms like ESPN and OneFootball[5] as the season comes to an action-packed boil.
[1] (https://www.dfb.de/de/news/)
[2] (https://www.transfermarkt.us/dfb-pokal/spieleplan/wettbewerb/DFBP/2025/)
[3] (https://www.espn.com/)
[4] (https://onefootball.com/)
[5] (https://www.arminia-bielefeld.de/)
During their off-season break, football enthusiasm amongst Arminia Bielefeld fans is not waning, as they eagerly await the first pre-season test match against SC Verl II on June 28, a clash scheduled for 2 PM. As the season edges closer, fans can look forward to watching more football action, with Arminia Bielefeld playing in the 2. Bundesliga starting from the first weekend of August.