Xabi Alonso

  • Champions League
    LISBON, PORTUGAL - JANUARY 21: Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona challenges Alvaro Carreras of S.L Benfica during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League Phase MD7 match between SL Benfica and FC Barcelona at Estadio do SL Benfica on January 21, 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal.

    Champions League Round of 16 Review

    The Champions League Round of 16 kicked off with some explosive performances as Europe’s elite clubs battled it out for a place in the quarter-finals. From Arsenal’s historic demolition of PSV to Bayern Munich’s physical dominance over Leverkusen, the stage was set for drama, stunning individual displays, and high stakes.…

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  • Bundesliga
    Bundesliga Opener - Bayern win their opening game

    What can we expect from the Bundesliga this season?

    The Bundesliga is back, and after an exhilarating 2023/24 season that saw Bayer Leverkusen break Bayern Munich’s stranglehold on the title—becoming the first team to do so since Borussia Dortmund in 2012—anticipation was high in the summer for the start of the new campaign. With Bayern Munich replenishing with stars…

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  • Soccer
    DUBLIN, IRELAND - MAY 21: Xabi Alonso, Head Coach of Bayer Leverkusen, gives the team instructions during a training session ahead of their UEFA Europa League 2023/24 final match against Atalanta BC at Dublin Arena on May 21, 2024 in Dublin, Ireland.

    Europa League Final Preview: Unbeaten Bayer Leverkusen take on Atalanta

    Europa League Final 2024: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Atalanta (in Dublin, Ireland) The stage is set for a thrilling Europa League final as Bayer Leverkusen, the undefeated champions of the Bundesliga, face off against Atalanta, a team in scorching form from Serie A. Under the meticulous guidance of coach Xabi Alonso,…

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  • Soccer
    Xabi Alonso has revolutionised Bayer Leverkusen's fortunes!

    Bayer Leverkusen are on the brink of footballing greatness!

    Bayer Leverkusen have never won the Bundesliga, but now they are on the cusp of footballing greatness. No team has ever won the Bundesliga unbeaten. Xabi Alonso‘s high-flying Leverkusen seem poised to do it. If they beat Werder Bremen today, they will win their first-ever Bundesliga title, and they could…

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  • Soccer

    Xabi Alonso and Bayer Leverkusen have taken Europe by storm!

    By Nicky Helfgott / @NickyH3lfgott on Twitter Another fantastic late comeback against Qarabag in the UEFA Europa League extended Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten matches this season to 37, how have they done it? When Harry Kane moved from Tottenham to Bayern Munich in the summer, he must’ve been grinning like a Cheshire…

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