Schalke terminates Gazprom deal

Ko Itakura and Darko Churlinov return to the pitch after half time in the 2. Bundesliga match between Karlsruher and Schalke 04 on February 26, 2022 (by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)
Ko Itakura and Darko Churlinov return to the pitch after half time in the 2. Bundesliga match between Karlsruher and Schalke 04 on February 26, 2022 (by Thomas Niedermueller/Getty Images)

German 2. Bundesliga football club Schalke 04 has today (Monday) terminated its long-running deal with its main sponsor, Russian majority state-owned energy giant Gazprom, adding it is confident of securing a new partner in the “near future”.

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