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Rudi Voeller Backs Xabi Alonso To Stay At Bayer Leverkusen

Former Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Rudi Voeller said on Sunday he backed coach Xabi Alonso to stay beyond the summer amid links to Liverpool and Bayern Munich. Taking over with the club near the foot of the table last season, Alonso has supercharged Leverkusen, who are eight points clear atop the Bundesliga table and on track for a first-ever league title. Alonso's Leverkusen are unbeaten in 32 games in all competitions this season, with only four draws.

'He is outstanding' - Klopp piles praise on Kelleher

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp piled more praise on the "outstanding" Caoimhin Kelleher after the Corkman shone for the Premier League leaders at Brentford on Saturday.

Mohamed Salah Scores In Liverpool Return As Manchester City Held By Chelsea

Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Manchester City's title defence was damaged by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday. Arsenal demolished Burnley 5-0 to keep the pressure on Liverpool, who are two points above the second-placed Gunners and four-ahead of third placed City. Salah came off the bench to replace the injured Diogo Jota in his first Liverpool appearance since their win over Newcastle on New Year's Day.

Mohamed Salah Scores In Liverpool Return As Arsenal Keep Pressure On Leaders

Mohamed Salah returned with a goal as Premier League leaders Liverpool routed Brentford 4-1 despite a rash of injuries, while Arsenal demolished Burnley 5-0 to keep up the pressure in the title race on Saturday. Salah came off the bench to replace the injured Diogo Jota in his first Liverpool appearance since their win over Newcastle on New Year's Day. Having returned from the hamstring injury he sustained on Egypt duty at the Africa Cup of Nations, Salah made up for lost time with his first goal for the Reds since the Newcastle game.

Jurgen Klopp counting cost as injuries mar 'exceptional' win

Jurgen Klopp praised an "exceptional" Liverpool performance in defeating Brentford 4-1 at the Gtech Stadium to consolidate their position at the top of the Premier League.

Man City vs Chelsea live early team news, Premier League updates and how to watch

Manchester City are hosting Chelsea today for another major test in their battle to retain the Premier League title. City are in a three-way scrap with Liverpool and Arsenal who both also play today, meaning Pep Guardiola's side will know by kick-off what a win will achieve in terms of the standings.

Jurgen Klopp praises Xabi Alonso as 'standout' of new generation of managers

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has praised Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso as the "standout" among a new generation of football coaches.

I made Jurgen Klopp cry after deciding Manchester United were bigger than Liverpool

"He now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United on the left wing.

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Rudi Voeller Backs Xabi Alonso To Stay At Bayer Leverkusen

'He is outstanding' - Klopp piles praise on Kelleher

Mohamed Salah Scores In Liverpool Return As Manchester City Held By Chelsea

Mohamed Salah Scores In Liverpool Return As Arsenal Keep Pressure On Leaders

Jurgen Klopp counting cost as injuries mar 'exceptional' win

Man City vs Chelsea live early team news, Premier League updates and how to watch

Jurgen Klopp praises Xabi Alonso as 'standout' of new generation of managers

I made Jurgen Klopp cry after deciding Manchester United were bigger than Liverpool