Granit Xhaka scored the only goal as a 10-man Bayer Leverkusen beat Kaiserslautern 1-0 to lift the German Cup in Berlin on Saturday and give the club the league-cup double.…
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Beaten Leverkusen hope to ‘find themselves’ in German Cup final
Bayer Leverkusen face second-division Kaiserslautern in Saturday’s German Cup final licking their wounds after a first loss in almost a year. Xabi Alonso’s side were thoroughly outclassed in a 3-0…
Winning mentality Leverkusen’s weapon for Europa League final —Alonso
Xabi Alonso is hoping Bayer Leverkusen’s Bundesliga title celebrations have given his players a thirst for more success as they aim to complete an unbeaten treble. The German champions take…
Wirtz returns to help unbeaten Leverkusen chase history
Bayer Leverkusen’s chances in Wednesday’s Europa League final clash with Atalanta in Dublin have been boosted by the return of star midfielder Florian Wirtz to full fitness. A crucial component…
Leverkusen beat Roma to make Europa League final and extend unbeaten run
Bayer Leverkusen are through to the Europa League final 4-2 on aggregate after a stoppage-time goal from Josip Stanisic snatched a 2-2 draw at home on Thursday, extending their unbeaten…
Dortmund, Bayern runs put Leverkusen title in perspective — Alonso
The success of Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich in Europe this season highlights how impressive unbeaten Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen have been, coach Xabi Alonso said Wednesday. Alonso, speaking with…
Leverkusen extend unbeaten run to 48 games with win at Frankfurt
Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen extended their season-long unbeaten run to 48 games with a 5-1 win at Eintracht Frankfurt on Sunday. With Xabi Alonso forced to watch from the stands…
Leverkusen looking for Roma revenge in Europa League last four
Bayer Leverkusen are gunning for revenge on Thursday when they travel to a second Europa League semi-final against Roma in as many years after yet another late escape kept their…
Liverpool face Atalanta in Europa League quarters
Liverpool will play Italian outfit Atalanta in the quarter-finals of this season’s Europa League after the teams were paired together in Friday’s draw, which left open the possibility of the…
Five-star Liverpool stroll past Sparta, Roma thrash Brighton
Liverpool surged towards the Europa League quarter-finals with a 5-1 win away to Sparta Prague on Thursday, as Roma thrashed Brighton 4-0 in the Italian capital. Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen…