FC Schalke 04 Information and Details
Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 is one of the biggest football clubs in the world, coming from the Schalke area of Gelsenkirchen in western Germany. The club has over 155,000 members, making it the second largest sports club in Germany. Schalke also has one of the highest revenues for a football club in the world.
Founded in 1904, where the club gets its name Schalke plays its home games at the Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen which has hosted a UEFA Champions League final and 5 games at the FIFA World Cup 2006 in Germany.
Although a popular club, national success in the Bundesliga era has eluded them. FC Schalke came within 4 minutes of their first ever Bundesliga title in 2000, losing a game in the 4th minute of injury time However, the club did claim its first UEFA Cup in 1997 and won two consecutive DFB-Pokals in 2001 and 2002.
Success is due to the blue and white strips of Schalke 04 so compare the best ticket prices for the Veltins Arena now and be in with a chance of witnessing history as Schalke battle for their first Bundesliga title. Searching for FC Schalke tickets toGerman Bundesliga home games, away matches or even in the DFB Pokal, Seat Compare will have them all listed above. FC Schalke UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League game tickets also available.
