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Moyes demands pride and commitment from West Ham facing Liverpool

West Ham boss David Moyes wants a fully committed performance today against Liverpool. The Hammers go into the early kickoff on the back of a run of poor results.

Florian Wirtz News / ESPN / 13 hours ago

Transfer Talk: Bayern target Leverkusen's Wirtz for 2025

Bayern Munich will look to try and sign Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz but will prioritize him for next year. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Tribal Football / 23 hours ago

Astrit Ajdarevic exclusive: My big Liverpool regret; loving Charlton; treasuring AEK and their fans

Astrit Ajdarevic's career was perhaps destined for bigger things when Liverpool signed him as a youngster in 2007 from Swedish side Falkenbergs. It takes a lot more than talent to make it in the Premier League and Ajdarevic admits that he didn't apply himself in the way the likes of Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres did in Liverpool training.

Jamie Carragher News / Tribal Football / April 26

Liverpool hero Carragher worried about Slot appointment

Liverpool hero Jamie Carragher has questioned the move for Arne Slot. The Feyenoord coach is a step away from being named as new Liverpool manager. "If Klopp was in charge next season, Liverpool would move forward and challenge again at home and in Europe," Carragher wrote in his column for The Telegraph.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 25

Arne Slot & Liverpool: Can third choice really prove best choice?

COMMENT: So can third-choice work out to be best choice? Certainly, Liverpool will be hoping so with a deal for Arne Slot now into it's final stages with Feyenoord...

Thiago Motta News / The Cult of Calcio / April 25

Bologna Not Resigned to Losing Thiago Motta to Juventus

Bologna hold out hope that qualifying for the Champions League, which is increasingly likely after each matchday, will give them a chance to retain Thiago Motta despite the intense courtship by Juventus, replicating Xabi Alonso’s choice, Corriere dello Sport informed.

Xabi Alonso News / Football Espana / April 24

Xabi Alonso keen to bring 21-year-old Real Madrid starlet to Bayer Leverkusen this summer

Real Madrid’s centre-back situation will be one to keep an eye on during the summer. Nacho Fernandez will be departing at the end of the season when his contract expires, so there will be at least one space available in Carlo Ancelotti’s squad.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / April 24

Leverkusen’s Bundesliga is Bayern’s Eye-Opener

Bayer Leverkusen’s stunning triumph over Bayern Munich has brought an end to the latter’s 11-year stronghold on the Bundesliga. The unexpected defeat has understandably raised alarm bells in the Bayern boardroom, calling for swift and decisive action.

Bayer Leverkusen News / The Cult of Calcio / April 24

N’Dicka Gets Cleared to Resume All Football Activities

Even N’Dicka has completed in-depth cardiological and respiratory tests after resting completely for a few days following a pneumothorax in the Udinese fixture.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / April 23

'Playing there is the goal' – Bayer Leverkusen’s Alejandro Grimaldo reveals La Liga ambition

Alejandro Grimaldo has had a dream debut season at Bayer Leverkusen. Having joined on a free transfer from Benfica last summer, the Spanish international left-back has already helped his side win the Bundesliga for the first time in the club’s history, and an unbeaten treble is still on the cards.

Jurgen Klopp News / ClutchPoints / April 23

Liverpool eyeing Feyenoord boss as potential Jurgen Klopp successor

Liverpool is still in search of their next manager, with Jurgen Klopp set to leave Anfield this summer after nine seasons at the helm. And with top target Xabi Alonso announcing he will stay at Bayer Leverkusen moving forward after winning the Bundesliga, the Reds have shifted their focus elsewhere.

Jurgen Klopp News / ClutchPoints / April 23

Liverpool fans name manager to replace Jurgen Klopp

As Jurgen Klopp‘s departure looms at the end of the season, Liverpool fans have voiced their opinion on who they believe should succeed the esteemed German manager, reported by GOAL.

Edmond Tapsoba News / Last Word On Sports / April 23

‘Been Scouting for a Long Time’: Man Utd Face Potential Tottenham Competition for ‘Frightening’ Bundesliga Ace

Manchester United just about managed to get into the 2023/24 FA Cup final after playing with just one natural centre-back (Harry Maguire) in the 3-3 (4-2) win over Coventry City in the semi-final.

Soccer News / Tribal Football / April 23

Premier League declares: We're extremely disappointed with Nottingham Forest

The Premier League have expressed their disappointment with Nottingham Forest this week. The Midlands club have been outspoken in complaints after their 2-0 loss to Everton at the weekend.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Tribal Football / April 22

Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Grimaldo: Why I quit Barcelona

Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Alejandro Grimaldo has explained his decision to leave Barcelona. Grimaldo left Benfica for Bayer last summer, helping them win the Bundesliga title.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Tribal Football / April 22

Barcelona adviser Roures talks up Xabi appointment: He has some of our DNA

Barcelona adviser Jordi Roures says they should try for Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso. Roures is close to Barca president Joan Laporta and feels Xabi - despite his Real Madrid ties - would be an ideal replacement for departing coach Xavi.

Soccer News / ClutchPoints / April 22

Manchester City’s 3 best transfer window targets to fix LB problem

Manchester City,one of the giants on the English and European football stage, find themselves facing a recurrent challenge: the absence of a reliable left-back.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Tribal Football / April 22

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi: I'm confident I made right decision

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso has reaffirmed his commitment to the new Bundesliga giants. Xabi resisted interest from Bayern Munich and Liverpool to stick with Bayer.

Romelu Lukaku News / The Cult of Calcio / April 22

Lukaku Sidelined Due to Injury in Key Stretch for Roma

Romelu Lukaku escaped without a major thigh problem but will still spend some time on the sidelines at a crucial time for Roma. He has been ruled out for Monday’s clash with Bologna and will be unavailable against Udinese and Napoli as well, Corriere dello Sport relays.

Moussa Diaby News / Tribal Football / April 22

Aston Villa star Diaby 'very happy' after victory over Bournemouth

Aston Villa star Moussa Diaby was delighted to get another win in the Premier League. The Midlands club had to work hard at home to secure three points against Bournemouth.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / April 21

Bayer Leverkusen’s Engines in the 2023/24 Season

After securing a confident 5-0 victory against Werder Bremen on Sunday, 14 April, Bayer Leverkusen was officially crowned the 2023/24 Bundesliga champions.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / April 20

Alejandro Grimaldo reveals reason behind Barcelona exit

Bayer Leverkusen star Alejandro Grimaldo has opened up on his decision to leave Barcelona in 2016. Grimaldo has played a crucial role in Bayer Leverkusen’s first ever Bundesliga title in this season with nine goals from his role as a playmaking left back.

Bayer Leverkusen News / FirstSportz / April 15

Watch: ‘Unreal’ scenes at BayArena as fans swamp the pitch after Bayer Leverkusen’s first-ever title triumph in Bundesliga history

History was made at the BayArena as Bayer Leverkusen and Xabi Alonso finally realized their year-long dream of lifting the Bundesliga title! 25 wins, 4 draws and zero losses later, Bayern Munich have been dethroned of the Bundesliga crown thanks to one of the most beautiful stories in the sport this year.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Yardbarker / April 14