Where more than 4,000 miners worked hard underground...

The goalfever™ Sports & Guest House is on a historical site!

1859 Inauguration of Zeche Fritz (until 1912 named Zeche Neu-Essen)
1955 Employment peaking at 4,085 employees
1964 Output peaking at 1.59 million metric tons of coal
1974 Closedown of Zeche Fritz (since 1966 named Fritz-Wilhelmine)
1977 Transformation of pithead building into tennis center
2002 Renovation, transformation into goalfever™ Sports & Guesthouse
2003 Region's leading football magazine RevierSport relocates on site
2004 Completion of goalfever™ Guest House
2011 Next expansion planned: addition of 4 bowling lanes