It leaves Leverkusen eight points behind Bayern before it hosts the Bavarian powerhouse for a top-two meeting next Saturday.

Xabi Alonso eqaulled the all-time coach record for the longest unbeaten run in away games in the Bundesliga on Saturday.

Very rarely does a dark horse win the Champions League. However, here are three teams that have an outside chance of lifting ...

Bayer Leverkusen has been dealt a major blow to its Bundesliga title defense, and Borussia Dortmund's malaise has continued through Niko Kovač's debut as coach.

Those successes earned him a move to Leverkusen, and is fair to say ... this intriguing Matchday 9 clash between the reigning Bundesliga champions and the free-scoring Swabians will be won ...

Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso was delighted with the reaction his side showed after they won a dramatic DFB-Pokal quarter ...

Victor Boniface scored an extra-time winner as defending champions Bayer Leverkusen came back from two goals down to win 3-2 ...

Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said Friday's Bundesliga game at home to Werder Bremen was his team's only focus and top ...

The Nigerian has amassed 29 goals and 11 assists in nearly 50 games across competitions for Leverkusen, who had a historic campaign last season. Having become the only team to win the Bundesliga ...

Leverkusen, eighth in the Champions League standings on 13 points, have already booked at least a knockout stage play-off spot, while Sparta, with four points from seven games, have been eliminated.

Striker wants more playing time ahead of summer’s European Under-21 Championship and was keen for switch to the Bundesliga James McAtee’s hopes of a move to Bayer Leverkusen have been quashed ...