Xabi Alonso, Bayer Leverkusen

Xabi Alonso and Leverkusen want to prove they're here to stay despite Bayern's 'dominance'
How do you follow up an historic upset? That's the question facing Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen as they seek to prove they belong among European soccer's top teams after ending Bayern Munich's 11-year reign in the German league last season.
Xabi Alonso has ‘done enough for a statue’, says Bayer Leverkusen CEO
LEVERKUSEN – Asked if coach Xabi Alonso could one day be commemorated outside Bayer Leverkusen’s BayArena home, club chief executive Fernando Carro said that “after last year, it’s already enough for a statue”.
Xabi Alonso equals Bundesliga record as Bayer Leverkusen draw
Xabi Alonso eqaulled the all-time coach record for the longest unbeaten run in away games in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Soccer-Game against leaders Bayern is not a title decider, says Leverkusen's Alonso
Saturday's Bundesliga big game between leaders Bayern Munich and champions Bayer Leverkusen is not a title-deciding game even though the latter are eight points behind the Bavarians, Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said on Friday.
Xabi Alonso Says Bayern Munich Battle Won’t Decide Bundesliga Title
With Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen side trailing Bundesliga leaders, Bayern Munich by eight points, the Leverkusen Head Coach tried to play down the hype on Friday ahead of an enthralling
Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso ready to face “energy”, “intensity” of Bayern Munich
Former Bayern Munich midfielder Xabi Alonso is intimately familiar with the power of his old club. The Bayer Leverkusen manager, however, will be devising ways to counter anything thrown at his squad in hopes of ripping three points from the Bavarians and climbing back into contention for the Bundesliga crown.
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Jesse Marsch says Liverpool have a £35m player who is so ‘underrated’
Liverpool have a number of players who could be described as underrated. Indeed, while Mohamed Salah is in Ballon d’Or winning form, Salah is ...
Xabi Alonso Labelled 61k-Seater British Stadium as ‘the Best in the World’
Now coaching at Bayer Leverkusen, Alonso spent years pulling the strings in the heart of midfield in some of Europe's most ...
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Liverpool midfielder Morton to undergo surgery
Tyler Morton will undergo surgery for a shoulder injury, sidelining him for up to three months.
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The key stat that helped Arne Slot get the Liverpool job has been revealed
Arne Slot has been nothing short of a revelation at Liverpool. The Dutchman has led the Reds to the top of the Premier League, and Liverpool are favourites to win the Premier League from here.
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Kompany: Bayern-Leverkusen rivalry like City-Liverpool
Bayern coach Kompany Friday compared his side's current duel with Leverkusen to the Man City-Liverpool Premier League battles ...
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Xabi Alonso clear favourite to replace Pep Guardiola as Man City crisis deepens
1) Xabi Alonso This would be quite something ... The beauty of being a highly-rated young manager who played for Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid is that you’re going to have plenty ...
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Leverkusen CEO: Alonso has done enough for a statue
Given the scope of last year's achievements, where Alonso took Leverkusen to an unbeaten league and cup double in Germany, ...