Schalke wins Germany’s second division a day after getting promoted back to the Bundesliga

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Schalke has won Germany’s second division title, marking their return to the Bundesliga after clinching promotion. Their success was aided by crucial results from competing teams over the weekend.

Schalke became Germany’s second division champion, a day after it clinched promotion back to the Bundesliga, thanks to other results in the league on Sunday. Paderborn, which had been second, nine points behind Schalke, slumped to a 5-1 loss at Elversberg. Elversberg capitalized on third-place Hannover’s dramatic 3-3 draw with last-place Preußen Münster and moved second, eight points behind Schalke with two rounds remaining.