One of the largest traditional clubs in Germany is in the crucial phase in which the weal and woe of the club is decided.

It seems adventurous what is currently going on at FC Schalke 04.

Visible to everyone on the square, more hidden behind the scenes.

The coup attempt is in full swing - coaches, sponsors, board, everything is in question.

A member of the supervisory board had just been insulted as a “traitor” and “conspirator” at the current meeting.