Energie Cottbus: Game 2025/26 brings hot competitive derbies!

Energie Cottbus: Game 2025/26 brings hot competitive derbies!

Cottbus, Deutschland - In Cottbus, preparations for the 2025/26 season in the 3rd division are in full swing. The DFB has released the new schedule and fans can look forward to exciting encounters. The start will take place on August 2 and 3, 2025 with a home game against 1. FC Saarbrücken, followed by an away game in Schweinfurt on August 9th. A very special highlight is on January 31, 2026: On the occasion of the 60th club birthday, TSG Hoffenheim II will be a guest in the stadium. lr-online.de reports that…

The East derbies are proud of every season. Energy will meet Erzgebirge Aue on September 17, 2025 in the domestic stadium and has an exciting away game against Hansa Rostock in front of the chest on October 1st. In addition, there are four home games in a row at the end of January and early December 2026 that will inspire fans.

test games and preparation

The team is brought to operating temperature before the start of the season. Various test games against regional league and top division are planned. It starts from July 4th and the first opponents are VSG Altglienicke and TSG Neustrelitz. The test game against SV Ried from Austria on July 18, followed by an encounter with FC Hertha Wels on July 19th.

• 4. July: VSG Altglienicke (regional league)
• 5. July: TSG Neustrelitz (Oberliga)
• 8. July: Eintracht Mahlsdorf (a)
• 9. July: Greifswalder FC
• 12. July: Hertha Zehlendorf (in Peitz)
• 18. July: SV Ried (Austria)
• 19. July: FC Hertha Wels (Austria)

variety in football - kicking with handicap

The commitment of Energie Cottbus in the area of ​​disabled people is particularly gratifying. In cooperation with the disabled and rehabilitation sports association Brandenburg e.V., football training for children with physical restrictions, visual impairments or intellectual impairments is offered. Under the direction of Marvin Gordon Jahn, the goalkeeper coach of FC Energie, the children train at the Leag Energie Stadium.

The aim of this initiative is to help young athletes: to help develop their football skills and to improve coordination. The training sessions combine playful elements with targeted exercises, and the units taking place from 3:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. create a positive and supportive atmosphere. Registrations are possible with Luisa Wieczorke, the coordinator for young sports. Further offers include the movement actions "Running, throwing & jumping!" as well as swimming under the motto "Waves with us!", Which are described in more detail on the association's website Kicken-mit-handicap.de.

This combination of sporting activity and integration promotion shows how important football is in Cottbus. May all games, whether in league operations or in the training area, have succeeded in the coming year! The anticipation for the new season is definitely noticeable.