Victor Boniface put his name on the scoresheet as Bayer Leverkusen defeated Bochum 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday night, Afrosport reports. The reigning champions recorded a remarkable 4-3 comeback win away at Stuttgart last time out and started on the front foot, this time in front of BayArena crowd through Aleix Garcia in the 20th minute. Bochum levelled six minutes later through Felix Passlack but...
Bayer Leverkusen head coach Xabi Alonso has called on his team to pile pressure on Bundesliga leaders and rivals Bayern Munich as league fixtures resume this weekend following the international break, Afrosport reports. Eight matches remain to conclude the 2024-25 season, and Leverkusen are currently in second place, six points behind Bayern. The reigning champions host Bochum at BayArena on Friday night, and victory would see...
Bayern Munich and Inter Milan will once again meet each other in the UEFA Champions League, with both sides set for a crunch quarterfinal clash, Afrosport reports. Bayern on Tuesday recorded a 2-0 win at rivals Bayer Leverkusen to progress past the round of 16 5-0 on aggregate, while Inter dispatched Feyenoord 2-1 at home to seal a 4-1 win over two legs. The Bundesliga leaders...
Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso is hoping for "something epic" in their bid to overturn their three-goal deficit against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League round of 16, Afrosport reports. The reigning Bundesliga champions lost 3-0 in the first leg at the Allianz Arena and also finished with 10 men after Nordi Mukiele was sent off for a second bookable offence. Leverkusen's woes have been...
Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz will miss “several weeks” with an ankle injury, the German club confirmed on Monday. Wirtz sustained the injury in Leverkusen’s 2-0 home loss to Werder Bremen on Saturday, with the midfielder exiting the pitch in the 59th minute, 13 minutes after coming on for Emi Buendia. The 21-year-old was pictured leaving the stadium on crutches and support boots and will miss...
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