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/ 366 days ago

Manuel Neuer receives career's first-ever red card in Bayern Munich's match against Leverkusen

In Bayern Munich's Round of 16 match against Bayer Leverkusen, legendary German goalkeeper Manuel Neuer was shown the first red card of his illustrious career.
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/ 367 days ago

Liverpool reportedly in talks with Bayer Leverkusen's Frimpong amid Trent Alexander-Arnold rumors

With his contract situation still unresolved, Liverpool is targeting Bayer Leverkusen right-back Jeremie Frimpong as a potential replacement for Trent Alexander-Arnold.
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/ 385 days ago

Xabi Alonso will leave Bayer Leverkusen this summer: What will be his next destination?

The managerial carousel continues to spin. Xabi Alonso's potential move reflects the ever-changing dynamics of top-level football management, highlighting the ambition, uncertainty, and intrigue inherent in the profession.
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/ 386 days ago

Real Madrid intensifies interest in young German from Bayer Leverkusen to improve midfield

Real Madrid's intensified interest in Florian Wirtz signals their intent to upgrade their midfield. The feasibility of a transfer, however, will depend on negotiations with Leverkusen and the player's own ambitions, making this a transfer story to follow closely.
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/ 387 days ago

Real Madrid seeks Bayer Leverkusen defender after Militao's injury in contest with Bayern Munich

Real Madrid's search for a central defender highlights the complexities of the January transfer window. The club faces a difficult decision, weighing the need for immediate reinforcement against the risks of overspending or settling for a short-term solution.

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/ 407 days ago

Bayer settled on two possible 2025 destinations for Xabi Alonso

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has narrowed his future down to two possible destinations: Real Madrid and Manchester City. The Spanish coach has been making waves in the Bundesliga. Thus, he is tipped as a potential successor to either Carlo Ancelotti at Madrid or Pep Guardiola at City; with both clubs closely monitoring his progress. […]

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/ 411 days ago

Madrid, Bayern on alert: City see Wirtz as De Bruyne's successor

Manchester City are preparing to make a major move for Bayer Leverkusen's rising star Florian Wirtz, but they will have to beat both Real Madrid and Bayern Munich to the player. The Blues are said to view the young German as the ideal successor to Kevin De Bruyne. The 21-year-old has become one of Europe's […]

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/ 414 days ago

Juve eyes early move for pending free agent Jonathan Tah

Juventus will reportedly attempt to sign Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah in the January transfer market. While a top team targeting a quality player is very common, this particular scenario is unique. The Germany international's current contract with Leverkusen is set to expire at the end of the 2024/25 season. As previous negotiations stalled, Tah […]

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/ 427 days ago

Real, Man City among frontrunners for Leverkusen's Wirtz

Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz will likely be one of the marquee transfer targets next summer. After all, the attacking midfielder is generally regarded as one of the top players in his position in all of Europe. This is even though the Germany international only just turned 21 back in May. Wirtz was an essential […]

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/ 432 days ago

Bayern and Leverkusen shared spoils after first-half screamers

Defending Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw away to Bayern Munich on Saturday. Whilst many were predicting a Bundesliga classic in the days prior to kick-off, the match itself failed to live up to expectations. There were few goal-scoring opportunities at either end, with both teams engaging in a far more tactical […]

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/ 437 days ago

Bayern, Madrid on alert: Bayer to sell Wirtz in case of €150m bid

Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, the rising star of German soccer, is at the center of a transfer tug-of-war among Europe’s elite clubs. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder has been a standout performer for Leverkusen. Thus, his talents have not gone unnoticed. However, the German side has reportedly set a hefty $167 million price tag for the […]

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/ 440 days ago

DFL Supercup should be played in US, says Bundesliga champs

Fernando Carro, the CEO of reigning Bundesliga champion Bayer Leverkusen, has surfaced the possibility of playing the DFL Supercup abroad. In the 2023/24 season, Leverkusen won a domestic double with the league and DFB Pokal. Then, to kick off the current season, Leverkusen won the German Supercup. That game was in Leverkusen, as the team […]

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/ 468 days ago

Bundesliga predictions for the 2024/25 season

Interest in the Bundesliga was up last season after Bayer Leverkusen's incredible run. At the same time, VfB Stuttgart finished in second, while Bayern Munich dropped to third place. As a result, there's an expectation that this season may open doors to the possibility of more surprises. If so, count us in. But before that, […]

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/ 469 days ago

Bundesliga preview: New door opens to fascinating possibilities

World Soccer Talk writer Ismail Ansar joins us for the 2024/25 Bundesliga preview. It's a season that holds much promise after what happened last season. In years before the brilliance of Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen side won the Bundesliga last season, Bayern Munich had a vice-like grip on the German league for over a decade. […]

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/ 526 days ago

Flick approves: Barcelona identify Joao Cancelo's replacement

Barcelona have been busy researching possible new players to add to their roster in preparation for the next summer transfer window. With new manager Hansi Flick at the helm, the club's priorities have changed, and right-back reinforcements are a top priority. One of the names that has surfaced as a top target for a transfer […]