Bayern Munich recorded their first Bundesliga defeat under Vincent Kompany following a 2-1 loss away at Mainz on Saturday, Afrosport reports. South Korea's Lee Jae-sung broke the deadlock four minutes before the halftime break, having pounced on a loose ball to give Mainz a 1-0 lead at the MEWA Arena. Lee doubled his and Mainz's tally with his fifth league goal of the season as his...
Bayern Munich defeated Heidenheim 4-2 on Saturday to go six points clear at the top of the Bundesliga standings, Afrosport reports. Dayot Upamecano headed in from a corner kick 18 minutes into the match to put Vincent Kompany's side ahead in the first half before gifting possession to Mathias Honsak, who seized the opportunity to equalise early in the second half. Jamal Musiala made it...
Victor Boniface is doubtful for Bayer Leverkusen's Bundesliga clash with Heidenheim on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. According to German publication Bild, Boniface did not train with the reigning Bundesliga but champions on Thursday, amid speculation that he returned from international duty with Nigeria injured. He reportedly sustained a muscle tendon injury in his right abductor while on duty with the Super Eagles during the final round...
Xabi Alonso is set to leave Bayer Leverkusen at the end of the current season despite having a contract that runs until 2026, Afrosport reports. The 42-year-old took over the reins at BayArena in October 2022, before extending his contract for a further four years. The former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder led the Die Werkself to their first Bundesliga title ever, going unbeaten in all...
Xabi Alonso is confident that Bayer Leverkusen can progress to the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League despite their heavy 4-0 loss to Liverpool on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. A second half blitz from the Reds handed Alonso a forgettable night on his return to Anfield. The result left Leverkusen in 11th place with seven points, the same point as nine teams sitting between sixth and...
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