Leverkusen’s head coach Xabi Alonso, centre, celebrates with his team after winning the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and TSG Hoffenheim at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany (AP) Crowned Bundesliga champions for the first time in April, goals from Victor Boniface and Robert Andrich put Leverkusen — who play the Europa League final … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen are just 90 minutes away from completing an unbeaten season in the Bundesliga. After dethroning record champions Bayern Munich to win their first-ever league title, the Werkself are now on the brink of becoming the first team in Bundesliga history to go an entire season unbeaten—a feat Bayern have never achieved. Despite Bayern’s … Read more
Xabi Alonso. (Credit: AFP) Alonso said he reflected on his future during the recent international break before informing Leverkusen. Leverkusen is on course for its first German title, 10 points clear in the Bundesliga with eight games remaining. Leverkusen is still unbeaten in all competitions this season. Xabi Alonso will stay as coach of Bayer Leverkusen, ending … Read more
Xabi Alonso currently manages Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga (Credit: X) Amongst the likes of clubs such as Real Madrid and rivals Bayern Munich, yearning to sign the Spaniard, one club has stood out the most: none other than Xabi’s old home of five years, Liverpool. You got to lose sometime, right? Well, Xabi Alonso … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen made history in the most recent Bundesliga matchday as the side defeated Mainz 2-1 at home to stretch the club’s unbeaten run in all competitions to 33 games. This feat is now the longest stretch of games a German club has ever been on across all competitions without losing. The previous 32-match unbeaten … Read more
Last Wednesday night, Maurizio Sarri’s Lazio shocked the world by beating one of the favourites to win the title, Bayern Munich, the German outfit had gone 11 seasons without losing their first leg of the round of 16, until a defensive masterclass from the Italian side which saw them finish the match without a single … Read more
Bayer Leverkusen’s Sporting Director, Simon Rolfes, believes that the club can hold onto manager Xabi Alonso beyond this season amidst rumoured interest from Liverpool. Liverpool will have a new manager in the dugout at Anfield next season as the current boss, Jurgen Klopp, recently announced that he will be stepping down from his position at … Read more
