Storm Ellie: Live Updates – Snow, Ice & Weather Warnings

FC St. Pauli on Instagram: “FC St. Pauli’s Bundesliga game against Leipzig canceled. The Bundesliga home game against RB Leipzig scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. must be canceled due to the extreme weather conditions. Due to the current weather conditions with heavy snowfall and snowdrifts, the safety of the meeting place and the safe implementation of the event in compliance with all operating regulations cannot be guaranteed, so that Millerntorstadion was closed for the upcoming game by decision of the Executive Board of FC St. Pauli eV in consultation with the Millerntor Stadium operating company. The decision is the result of intensive considerations and comprehensive coordination by FC St. Pauli as the stadium operator and between the German Football League (DFL), the clubs involved, the responsible authorities and other relevant parties. The safety of the spectators, the teams, the officials and all travelers such as external service providers is the priority This decision was made by FC St. Pauli employees and the service providers involved over several days to repeatedly clear snow and ice from the playing field, stands and traffic areas – in some cases from scratch, but this proved to be almost impossible, especially on the roof areas. In view of the overall situation in Hamburg, these authorities expressly recommended a cancellation Infrastructure as well as the significant risks and restrictions that still exist in the traffic area. Further information on the catch-up date and further details should be announced as soon as possible.”

1,133 likes, 13 comments – fcstpauli on January 9, 2026: “FC St. Pauli’s Bundesliga game against Leipzig canceled. The Bundesliga home game against RB Leipzig scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. has to be canceled due to the extreme weather conditions. Due to the current weather conditions with heavy snowfall and snowdrifts, the The security of the meeting place and the safe implementation of the event in compliance with all operating regulations were not guaranteed, so that the Millerntorstadion was closed for the upcoming game in consultation with the Millerntor Stadium operating company by decision of the executive board of FC St. Pauli eV. The decision is the result of intensive considerations and comprehensive coordination by FC St. Pauli as the stadium operator and between the German Football League (DFL), the clubs involved, the responsible authorities and other relevant parties and spectators, the teams, the officials and all travelers as well as external service providers are at the forefront of this decision. The employees of FC St. Pauli and the service providers involved have been working continuously for several days to repeatedly clear the playing field, stands and traffic areas – but this has proven to be almost impossible, especially on the roof areas Cancellation was recommended. The decisive factors were the additional burden on emergency services, the medical infrastructure and the ongoing significant risks and restrictions in the traffic area. Further information on the catch-up date and further details should be announced as soon as possible.

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Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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