Liverpool’s hopes of luring Xabi Alonso back to Anfield were dashed on Friday with the Spaniard deciding to stay put at Bayer Leverkusen, who he has on course for a first ever Bundesliga title. A Champions League winner during his time as a player at Liverpool, Alonso had been quickly installed as the favourite to...
Xabi Alonso said on Friday links to Liverpool and Bayern Munich were “just speculation” and that his “head is here” as he strives to take his record-breaking Bayer Leverkusen side to a first Bundesliga title. Leverkusen beat Mainz 2-1 at home, extending their unbeaten run this season to 33 games, breaking the German record set...
Max Verstappen secured his 17th win in a record-breaking season on Sunday, resisting early pressure from Lando Norris to triumph in an accident and incident-hit Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Red Bull’s three-time world champion came home 8.277 seconds ahead of McLaren’s Norris on a sunlit afternoon at a packed Interlagos circuit. Behind them, Fernando Alonso snatched...
Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen are dreaming of a Bundesliga title challenge, just a year since the Spaniard took over as coach with the club languishing near the relegation zone. Alonso joined Leverkusen on October 5, 2022, with the club having won just one of their opening eight league fixtures and having been dumped out of...