[ UEFA Champions League: Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane (AP) He opened up Tuesday about his feelings when playing against Arsenal after being rejected as a kid. Harry Kane was released by Arsenal when he was 9 years old. He has been on a revenge mission ever since. The England captain has scored 15 goals in … Read more
[ Hosting Werder Bremen on Sunday just one win away from a first Bundesliga title, Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen have their sights set on something even bigger: invincibility. With 24 wins and four draws in the league this season, Leverkusen are on the cusp of going through a Bundesliga season undefeated. Not even the mighty … Read more
[ Bayer Leverkusen are just three points from a first Bundesliga title after a 1-0 win at Union Berlin on Saturday, with Bayern Munich letting a two-goal lead slip in a 3-2 loss at Heidenheim. Bayern were cruising at half-time thanks to strikes from Harry Kane and Serge Gnabry but conceded three times in the … Read more
[ Xabi Alonso. (Credit: AFP) Alonso said he reflected on his future during the recent international break before informing Leverkusen. Leverkusen is on course for its first German title, 10 points clear in the Bundesliga with eight games remaining. Leverkusen is still unbeaten in all competitions this season. Xabi Alonso will stay as coach of Bayer Leverkusen, … Read more
[ Honorary Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness admitted Thursday bringing in-demand manager Xabi Alonso to the club was “probably impossible.” The Bayer Leverkusen coach, who spent three years in Munich as a player, is Bayern’s number one target to replace Thomas Tuchel who will leave his post in the summer. Alonso’s Leverkusen are 10 points … Read more
[ Harry Kane being tended to after his injury (Credit: X) Kane, who scored on Saturday to extend his league goal tally to 31 this season, was subbed off late in Saturday’s 5-2 win over Darmstadt after clattering into the goalpost while trying to reach a ball. Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund said Saturday … Read more
[ Xabi Alonso during his time with Real Madrid as a player (Credit: X) Latest reports suggest that the former World Cup winner is holding out all offers and is considering staying with his beloved Byer Leverkusen as he aims to make a return to the glorious Santiago Bernabeu once again in the near future … Read more
[ The German Football League (DFL) said Wednesday it was abandoning a billion-euro investment deal after widespread protests by Bundesliga fans, a U-turn hailed by supporters’ groups as a “success”. Fans had littered pitches with everything from tennis balls to chocolate coins in opposition to the plan to swap a portion of the league’s future … Read more
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[“A run of three consecutive defeats in all competitions appears to have cost Thomas Tuchel his job after Bayern Munich announced the manager will leave at the end of the current season. Back-to-back Bundesliga losses to Bayer Leverkusen and Bochum left Bayern eight points off top, while they also suffered a UEFA Champions League last-16 … Read more
[ Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel (Credit: X) Their loss last night brings about the 10th loss in 43 matches for manager Thomas Tuchel and also marks the first time the Bavarians have lost the first leg of the UCL round-of-16 fixture in 11 seasons. How the mighty have fallen. Well, at least for the … Read more
