The former Bayer Leverkusen manager turned heads on Tuesday afternoon when he gave the nod to Rodrygo over Vinícius Júnior in Los Blancos’ Champions League opener. For the second time in four games, ...

Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is one of the frontrunners to replace Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen after the Spaniard signalled his intention to leave the club at the end of the ...

Xabi Alonso has confirmed he will be leaving his role as Bayer Leverkusen head coach at the end of the season as speculation over replacing Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid heats up. The Spaniard’s ...

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso is leaving the German club after this season, ahead of an expected move to Real Madrid. “This is the right moment to announce it,” the ...

Xabi Alonso reportedly has an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen that will enable him to depart for Liverpool, Real Madrid or Bayern Munich.

Before Xabi Alonso and after Xabi Alonso are distinct periods. For Bayer Leverkusen, but perhaps even for German football more broadly. Leverkusen first, because it’s simpler. The magnitude of what ...

Xabi Alonso leaves Bayer Leverkusen as a club legend after only two full seasons in charge. Despite being under contract until the summer of 2026, Alonso bid farewell to Bayer Leverkusen at the end of ...

Bayer Leverkusen snatched a 2-2 draw with Roma, and 4-2 aggregate win, to advance to the Europa League final, keeping their ...

© Pau Barrena & Christof Koepsel/Getty ImagesXabi Alonso (L) and Bayer Leverkusen Head coach Erik Ten Hag (R). After attracting interest from Real Madrid, Alonso ...

LEVERKUSEN, Germany — Bayer Leverkusen has appointed former Manchester United coach Erik ten Hag as Xabi Alonso’s replacement. The Bundesliga club said Monday that the 55-year-old Ten Hag had signed a ...

Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Aleix García shined a light on the "demanding" nature of Xabi Alonso that will serve Real Madrid well. After Alonso helped Bayer Leverkusen lift their first-ever Bundesliga ...