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Bayer Leverkusen Eye ‘Immortality’ As Union Berlin Fight For Final Day Survival

May 17, 2024 admin

Champions Bayer Leverkusen chase “immortality” in the shape of an undefeated Bundesliga season on Saturday as relegation-threatened Union Berlin face a last-day battle for survival. Xabi Alonso‘s Leverkusen can become the first team in Bundesliga history to go through a campaign unbeaten by avoiding defeat against Augsburg. Not even the greatest Bayern Munich…

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Bayer Leverkusen Beat Roma To Put One Foot In Europa League Final

May 3, 2024 admin

Bayer Leverkusen have one foot in the Europa League final after winning 2-0 at Roma on Thursday to extend their remarkable unbeaten run to 47 matches. Goals in each half from Florian Wirtz and Robert Andrich ensured victory for Xabi Alonso‘s men in the Italian capital and gave the Bundesliga champions a great chance of…

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Florian Wirtz Hits Double As Bayer Leverkusen Reach German Cup Final

April 4, 2024 admin

Florian Wirtz scored a goal in each half as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed Fortuna Duesseldorf 4-0 at home on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final for the fifth time. Leverkusen have gained a reputation for stealing last-gasp wins this season but were in total control from start to finish against their second-division opponents. Jeremie Frimpong…

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More Than Pride On Line In Bayern Munich-Borussia Dortmund Clash

March 29, 2024 admin

Even though both sides are in the shadow of Xabi Alonso‘s unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen, there is still plenty to play for in Saturday’s Bayern Munich-Borussia Dortmund clash. With a 10-point lead with eight games to play, Leverkusen are on course for a maiden Bundesliga crown. Second-placed Bayern could be as many as 13 points behind…

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Late Patrik Schick Double Extends Bayer Leverkusen’s Unbeaten Run

March 15, 2024 admin

Patrik Schick scored two goals in stoppage time to rescue Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten run and their dreams of a remarkable treble with a 3-2 (5-4 aggregate) home win over Qarabag in their Europa League last-16 second leg on Thursday. The win keeps Xabi Alonso‘s Leverkusen unbeaten after 37 matches this season, sending them through to…

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Harry Kane Penalty Helps Bayern Munich Snatch Draw At Leipzig

October 1, 2023 admin

Bayern Munich came back from two goals down to draw 2-2 at RB Leipzig on Saturday as Harry Kane kick-started a second-half revival to prevent a first league loss of the season. Leipzig were 2-0 up and cruising at half-time thanks to goals from Lois Openda and Castello Lukeba, but Kane converted a penalty early…

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