Bayer Leverkusen on Monday confirmed midfielder Florian Wirtz will miss "several weeks" with an ankle injury, starting with Tuesday's Champions League last 16 second leg match with Bayern Munich.

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Bayern Munich will look to book its ... interesting to see how Vincent Komnpany sets his team up. Do they look to sit back and catch Leverkusen on the counter-attack, or do they play their usual ...

While overturning a 3-0 deficit against Bayern is a huge challenge, Alonso says Leverkusen must go into Tuesday's game with self-belief. "The first thing we have to do is to believe, and for the ...

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso believes ... "It's all in, make or break, do it or we go home." Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah said he could feel the belief among his teammates, insisting ...

"It's all in, make or break, do it or we go home." Leverkusen centre-back Jonathan Tah said he could feel the belief among his teammates, insisting "it could be a chance to write history". Bayern ...

Bayer Leverkusen were stunned 3-0 by Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 last Wednesday, leaving them with a mountain to climb at the BayArena this week. Die Werkself ...

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso must channel the "Miracle of Istanbul", Liverpool's incredible comeback to win the 2005 Champions League final in which he was key, to overcome Bayern Munich on ...

Manuel Neuer remains sidelined. Leverkusen will go for it, as they always do under Alonso. But against a side like Bayern, who have so much pace on the break, that could be a dangerous ploy.

Bayer Leverkusen's hopes in the Bundesliga and Champions League were today handed a devastating blow with the news that Florian Wirtz has suffered a ligament injury in his right knee that will ...

Bayer Leverkusen have a mountain to climb at the BayArena on Tuesday after losing 3-0 at the Allianz Arena in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie against Bayern Munich last week.