Bayern Chase Glory; Leipzig, Freiburg Battle

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These warmer evenings signal that springtime is almost upon us in Germany, while the countdown to the completion of one more Bundesliga season has commenced. With just 10 games to go, there is a familiar sight on top of the standings: FC Bayern Munich and a healthy championship lead. A tricky triple-header where Vincent Kompany’s … Read more

Leverkusen Boss Plays Down Boniface, Buendia Confrontation

Leverkusen Boss Plays Down Boniface, Buendia Confrontation

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has played down Victor Boniface’s rift with teammate Emiliano Buendía during Saturday’s 4-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt. Boniface lashed out at Buendía after they they got in each other’s way in stoppage time of the game. The Nigeria international had to be calmed by teammates. Read Also:FA Cup: Welbeck Scores … Read more

Tella: Bayer Leverkusen Won’t Give Up On Title Chase

Tella: Bayer Leverkusen Won't Give Up On Title Chase

Nathan Tella says Bayer Leverkusen won’t give up in their fight to win a second consecutive Bundesliga title. Xabi Alonso’s side thrashed Eintracht Frankfurt 4-1 at the Deutsche Bank Park on Saturday night. Tella opened scoring for Die Werkself in the 26th minute of the thrilling encounter. It was the Nigeria international’s second league goal … Read more

Man City Target World Cup Winner As Guardiola Replacement

Guardiola Disaappointed With Draw Against Liverpool

Manchester City are reportedly aiming to land Liverpool hero Xabi Alonso if Pep Guardiola does not see out his contract at the Etihad, though there will be stern competition for his signature, TEAMTALK understands. Guardiola appeared to be heading towards the exit door at Man City before he extended his deal in November. The contract … Read more

Neururer Faults Alonso’s Decision To Start Tella Ahead Of Bonifac

'The Money Was Tempting'—Hradecky Reacts To Boniface'

Former VfL Bochum manager Peter Neururer has faulted the decision of Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso to start Nathan Tella ahead of Victor Boniface against Bayern Munich in Saturday’s Bundesliga clash. In a chat with Wettfreunde.net, Neururer stated that Tella is not a prolific goal scorer like Boniface and Patrick Schick. He noted that the … Read more

‘It’s Frustrating’ – Tella Reflects On Leverkusen’s Draw Against Bayern Munich

'It's Frustrating' - Tella Reflects On Leverkusen's Draw Against Bayern Munich

Nathan Tella believed Bayer Leverkusen deserved more from their stalemate with title rivals Bayern Munich. Leverkusen and Bayer Munich played out a 0-0 draw in their Bundesliga clash at the Bay Arena on Saturday. The hosts dominated the game and hit the woodwork twice. Read Also:Chiney Ogwumike Named First Female BAL Ambassador Xabi Alonso’s side … Read more

Tella Nominated For Bayer Leverkusen’s Goal of The Month

Tella Nominated For Bayer Leverkusen's Goal of The Month

Nathan Tella has been nominated for Bayer Leverkusen’s January Goal of the Month award, reports Completesports.com. Tella was nominated for his goal in Die Werkself’s 3-2 victory against Borussia Dortmund at the Signal Idunal Park on January 10. The winger scored the Bundesliga champions opening goal of the encounter in the first minute after he … Read more

‘I Feel Great’ – Boniface Reacts After Scoring On Bayer Leverkusen Return

'I Feel Great' - Boniface Reacts After Scoring On Bayer Leverkusen Return

Victor Boniface is full of excitement after netting in Bayer Leverkusen’s 3-1 victory over Hoffenheim on Sunday. Boniface scored the opening goal for Bundesliga champions in the encounter. It was the forward’s first outing for Die Werkself since sustaining an injury on international duty last November. The 24-year-old was on target in 15th minute of … Read more

Alonso: I’ve Always Trusted Boniface

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Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has disclosed that he has always trusted Super Eagles striker Victor Boniface to regain his goal-scoring form despite last week’s transfer saga to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr. Recall that the Nigerian international netted a goal as Leverkusen defeated Hoffenheim 3-1 in Sunday’s Bundesliga game. It was Boniface’s first start … Read more

Boniface Extends Bayer Leverkusen Contract

Boniface Extends Bayer Leverkusen Contract

Victor Boniface has penned a one-year contract extension at Bayer Leverkusen, reports Completesports.com. The Nigeria international now has a contract with the Bundesliga champions until June 2029. “Victor #Boniface’s contract was secretly extended by another year until 2029, as exclusively revealed on our Transfer Update show. The 24-y/o striker is now one of the top … Read more