Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi joins Bayer Leverkusen on season-long loan
Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi has joined Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen on a season-long loan deal.
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Dortmund edge Leverkusen as Union claim Berlin bragging rights
BERLIN: A first-half goal from captain Marco Reus was enough to see Borussia Dortmund past Bayer Leverkusen while Union Berlin defeated city rivals Hertha to claim derby bragging rights. In a fixture known more for attack than defense in recent years — three of the past five games between Dortmund and Leverkuson have featured seven goals — it was highlighted by defense, particularly that of Dortmund newcomer Nico Schlotterbeck. After a nervy opening, the home side took the lead in the ninth minute when Reus finished off a slick team move kick-started by aggressive pressing from Dortmund’s 19-year-old England international Jude Bellingham.
Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen: Marco Reus first half goal gives Dortmund opening day Bundesliga win
Marco Reus' early tap-in earned Borussia Dortmund victory but if Patrick Schick had been in form Bayer Leverkusen could have earned at least a point. Youssoufa Moukoko's cross was turned towards goal at the back post by Karim Adeyemi and though Lukas Hradecky contrived along with the post to just keep the ball from passing the line the Dortmund skipper was there to open the scoring.
Bayern beats Leipzig in super cup, Leverkusen upset in cup
LEIPZIG, Germany (AP) — Sadio Mané scored to help Bayern Munich defeat Leipzig 5-3 and win the German Super Cup on Saturday, when Bayer Leverkusen and Cologne were upset in the first round of the German Cup.
Leverkusen crash out of German Cup after shock loss to third tier team
BERLIN: Champions League club Bayer Leverkusen crashed out of the German Cup first round on Saturday (Jul 30), following their shock 4-3 loss to third division's Elversberg.
Diaby rejects possible Newcastle transfer by pledging to stay at Bayern Leverkusen this season
Moussa Diaby has dismissed suggestions he could join Newcastle this summer as he declared his intention to stay at Bayer Leverkusen for the coming season. The 23-year-old winger has been linked with a move to the Premier League following his excellent performances in the Bundesliga last term.
Newcastle in transfer ‘duel’ with Leverkusen for French starlet Alan Virginius; offer ready to be submitted
Newcastle are rivalling Bayer Leverkusen for the signing of French youngster Alan Virginius and have a bid ready to go, according to a report.
Bayer Leverkusen will sell Moussa Diaby but Newcastle will have to meet huge transfer demand
Bayer Leverkusen are 'optimistic' that Moussa Diaby will stay for another season but the club's sporting director has admitted that the Newcastle United target will be sold at some point.