Holstein Kiel secures league stay in 2. Bundesliga and extends contract with Tim Walter. The 50-year-old coach has saved the second-tier club from relegation. The women's team has won 5:1 against SV Henstedt-Ulzburg. The stadium renovation has begun and the new stadium is expected to be completed by 2030. The north stand will be demolished and a new main stand will be built by 2028. Tim Walter has extended his contract by one year. The Störche have finished the season with a 2:1 win against Magdeburg. The team had a mixed season but managed to reach the quarterfinals of the DFB-Pokal. The new stadium will have a capacity of over 15,000 spectators. The construction work is expected to be completed in two years.