Sports Mole previews Thursday's Conference League clash between Mainz 05 and Samsunspor, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Mainz have opted to award unexpected first team forward Fabio Moreno Fell with a professional deal. The 25-year-old was on the radar of absolutely no one prior to the season for very good reason.

Rock bottom Mainz were mightily close to shocking Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena before a late Harry Kane penalty rescued a fortunate point for the Bavarian giants. Vincent Kompany's side were unimpressive at home and struggled to break down a stubborn Mainz defence,

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Both Bayern Munich and Mainz were in action in midweek, with the Bundesliga leaders presenting the first league challenge for Urs Fischer as Mainz head coach.Bayern make history:The first half went

Mainz has seen its winless Bundesliga run extend to nine games after going down 1-0 at home to Borussia Mönchengladbach.

With seven games of the 2024/25 Bundesliga season remaining, Mainz are third and firmly in contention to secure UEFA Champions League football for the first time in their history. bundesliga.com looks at why they can do just that... The 05ers have been ...

Thomas Müller, who could be considered as the last world-class attacker to come out of Bayern’s academy before Karl, celebrated the goal from the stands. Bayern did very little for the rest of the half, and they were punished for it before the half-time whistle.

Mainz sigue anclado en el fondo de la Bundesliga después de que el visitante Bourssia Mönchengladbach ganara el viernes 1-0 con un autogol de Danny da Costa.

Mainz have published an exchange with a fan who cancelled his membership because of the presence of black players in the team. While protests against racism and police brutality have swept the United States and various countries across the world in ...

At home, at the Allianz Arena, Bayern Munich drew with Mainz 2-2 on Sunday (14), in the 14th round of the 2025/26 Bundesliga. The result with a "bittersweet taste" happened precisely at the farewell of the Bavarian fans for 2025.

Harry Kane 's late penalty ensured Bayern Munich maintained their unbeaten start to the Bundesliga season, but they were held to a surprise 2-2 draw by rock-bottom Mainz at the Allianz Arena. A share of the spoils meant Bayern dropped points for the first time at home this season, while Mainz earned an unlikely point to move within four of safety.