1. FC Union Berlin
Association football club in Germany
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April 27 2025 | Secured first-ever promotion to the Bundesliga after a 6–1 victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach. |
January 2 2025 | Steffen Baumgart becomes the head coach of Union Berlin, succeeding Bo Svensson. |
2024 | 1. FC Union Berlin women's team became 2. Bundesliga Champions for the 2024-25 season, securing promotion to the Frauen-Bundesliga for 2025-26. |
2024 | Earned promotion back to the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga following a 10–0 aggregate victory over SV Henstedt-Ulzburg in the promotion play-off final. |
2024 | President Dirk Zingler confirmed that Union Berlin will play at the Olympiastadion for the 2024/25 season, with the Försterei to be used for the UEFA Youth League. |
2024 | After dropping to 16th place following defeats to Bochum and 1. FC Köln, Union Berlin secured Bundesliga survival with a dramatic 2-1 stoppage-time win over Freiburg on the final matchday. |
July 1 2024 | Bo Svensson is appointed as head coach of Union Berlin, taking over from Marco Grote. |
May 6 2024 | Nenad Bjelica's tenure ends, with Marco Grote returning as caretaker manager. |
2023 | Became champions of the Regionalliga Nordost for the 2023-24 season. |
2023 | Won the Berlin Cup, demonstrating continued success in regional competitions. |
2023 | Converted into a professional club for the 2023–24 season. |
2023 | Rootz Ltd entertainment brand Wildz became a premier sponsor of the club, connecting Union Berlin with a modern entertainment platform. |
2023 | 1. FC Union Berlin made their UEFA Champions League debut, competing in Group C against Real Madrid, Braga, and Napoli, finishing 4th in the group. |
2023 | The club experienced a challenging season with 14 consecutive winless competitive matches, leading to a mutual agreement to part ways with coach Urs Fischer. |
2023 | Union Berlin qualifies for the UEFA Champions League for the first time in club history by finishing fourth in the Bundesliga. |
November 26 2023 | Nenad Bjelica is appointed as head coach of Union Berlin, succeeding the caretaker Marco Grote. |
November 15 2023 | Urs Fischer's management of Union Berlin ends, with Marco Grote taking over as caretaker manager. |
March 18 2023 | BFC Dynamo achieves a commanding 0-3 win in the Berlin derby at Mommsenstadion during the Regionalliga Nordost, with 1,075 spectators present |
February 23 2023 | Union Berlin reached the UEFA Europa Conference League Round of 16, marking their first significant European competition performance and showcasing their growing international profile. |
January 28 2023 | Union Berlin wins the Berlin derby 0-2 at Olympiastadion with an attendance of 74,667 in the Bundesliga. |
2022 | The club achieved their highest ever Bundesliga finish, placing 4th in the league standings. |
2022 | 1. FC Union Berlin participated in the UEFA Europa League, finishing 2nd in Group D after matches against Union Saint-Gilloise, Braga, and Malmö FF. They advanced to the knockout round play-offs (KRPO) and defeated Ajax 3-1, but were eventually eliminated in the round of 16 by Union Saint-Gilloise. |
2022 | UEFA lifted the terracing ban in favor of safe standing, allowing Union to play at the Försterei for the UEFA Europa League campaign. |
2022 | Union Berlin qualified for the Champions League group stage for the first time in its history, clinching the spot with a 1-0 home win against Werder Bremen on the final matchday. |
2022 | Union Berlin qualifies for the UEFA Europa League by finishing fifth in the Bundesliga. |
2022 | Notable goal scorers for the season included Awoniyi, Prömel, Becker, and Michel, who contributed significantly to the team's performance in the Bundesliga. |
October 8 2022 | BFC Dynamo dominates the Berlin derby with a 4-1 victory in the Regionalliga Nordost at Stadion im Sportforum, with 1,418 fans in attendance |
August 6 2022 | Union Berlin wins the Berlin derby 3-1 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei with an attendance of 22,012 in the Bundesliga. |
May 2022 | Completed their 3rd Bundesliga season, successfully maintaining their top-flight status for another year. |
May 22 2022 | Union Berlin qualified for European football for the first time, earning a spot in the UEFA Europa Conference League after another impressive Bundesliga campaign. |
April 22 2022 | BFC Dynamo wins the Berlin derby 1-0 in the Regionalliga Nordost at Stadion im Sportforum, with 2,004 spectators present |
April 9 2022 | Union Berlin wins the Berlin derby 1-4 at Olympiastadion with an attendance of 74,667 in the Bundesliga. |
March 2022 | The team demonstrated resilience with impressive away victories, including a 4-1 win against Hertha BSC and a 2-1 victory against RB Leipzig. |
January 2022 | Around 80 members of Hertha BSC's Harlekins Berlin ultra group stormed the team's training session, threatening players after two consecutive derby losses to Union Berlin. |
January 2022 | Union Berlin struggled against Bayern Munich, losing 0-4 away, but maintained competitive performances in other matches. |
January 31 2022 | Rick van Drongelen (DF) was loaned to Mechelen until 30 June 2022. |
January 31 2022 | Sven Michel transferred from SC Paderborn |
January 30 2022 | Max Kruse transferred to VfL Wolfsburg for €5,000,000 |
January 27 2022 | Paweł Wszołek (MF) was loaned to Legia Warszawa until 30 June 2022. |
January 19 2022 | Union Berlin wins the DFB-Pokal match against Hertha BSC 2-3 at Olympiastadion with an attendance of 3,000. |
January 18 2022 | Fabio Schneider (MF) was loaned to Kuopion Palloseura until 30 June 2022. |
January 11 2022 | Player transfer: Unnamed defender (DF) transferred from 1. FC Union Berlin to Borussia Mönchengladbach for an undisclosed fee |
January 10 2022 | Tymoteusz Puchacz (DF) was loaned to Trabzonspor until 30 June 2022. |
2021 | The team experienced a performance dip, collecting only seven points from eight matches after their strong start. |
2021 | Union Berlin had a strong start to the 2020-21 season, reaching fifth place and being just one point behind third place after 16 matches. |
2021 | On the final match day, Max Kruse scored a stoppage-time winner against RB Leipzig, securing qualification to the 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League. |
2021 | Max Kruse's return to fitness prompted an upturn in the club's form, ultimately helping them secure a seventh-placed finish. |
December 2021 | The team continued strong performances, with notable wins including a 2-0 victory against Hertha BSC and a 2-1 win against RB Leipzig. |
December 2021 | Union Berlin showed strong home performance, winning matches against teams like Hertha BSC with a 2-0 victory and scoring significant goals by players like Awoniyi and Trimmel. |
November 20 2021 | Union Berlin wins the Berlin derby 2-0 at Stadion An der Alten Försterei with an attendance of 22,012 in the Bundesliga. |
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