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Bundesliga 2024-25: Schick nets four as Bayer Leverkusen thrash Freiburg 5-1; Mainz shocks Eintracht Frankfurt

Bayer Leverkusen’s Patrik Schick scored four times and Florian Wirtz added another to hand the Bundesliga side a commanding 5-1 home win over Freiburg on Saturday as the defending champion picked up its fifth straight league victory. Wirtz doubled the lead with a close-range finish at the near post six minutes after the break before the visitor got on the …

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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

New Indian Express

BERLIN: Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter break. Wirtz, who has yet to extend his Leverkusen contract, set up a hat trick for Schick and scored his seventh league goal of the season. Wirtz, who'd played Schick …

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Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Associated Press

BERLIN — Florian Wirtz starred and Patrik Schick scored four goals as Bayer Leverkusen routed Freiburg 5-1 on Saturday to keep the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich over the winter break. Wirtz, who’d played Schick through, score after the break when he displayed brilliant close control to elude a defender before firing the ball inside the near post from …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Champions League 2024-25: Last-gasp Mukiele goal gives Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 win over Inter Milan

The Hindu

Bayer Leverkusen’s Nordi Mukiele scored a 90th-minute goal to give his team a 1-0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League on Tuesday and move the Germans closer to qualification. But it had to wait until the final minute for Mukiele to slot in after a goalmouth scramble which was the first goal Inter had conceded in the competition …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Musiala saves Bayern from Klassiker defeat in draw at Dortmund in Bundesliga

Associated Press

BERLIN — Jamal Musiala scored late to save Bayern Munich from its first Bundesliga loss of the season with a 1-1 draw at Borussia Dortmund in “der Klassiker” on Saturday. Musiala – Bayern’s best attacking threat after Harry Kane went off with a first-half injury – headed the equalizer in the 85th minute after a Bayern free kick. Leipzig humiliated …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

UCL 2024-25: Leverkusen boss Alonso wants to help Wirtz shine more after huge Salzburg win

The Hindu

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso was full of praise for Florian Wirtz after the German international scored twice in his side’s 5-0 win over RB Salzburg in the Champions League on Tuesday. Wirtz was named player of the match for the fourth time in this Champions League season as he helped Leverkusen get their European campaign back on track following …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

UCL 2024-25: Wirtz powers Leverkusen to 5-0 win over Salzburg

The Hindu

Bayer Leverkusen got their Champions League campaign back on track with a 5-0 home win over RB Salzburg on Tuesday, with Florian Wirtz scoring twice and the visitors having goalkeeper Alexander Schlager to thank for avoiding an even bigger defeat. The home side raced into an early lead with Wirtz scoring from the penalty spot in the eighth minute and …

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1 month ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Germany thrashes Bosnia 7-0 to seal top spot in group

The Hindu

Germany dismantled visitors Bosnia and Herzegovina 7-0 on Saturday with a statement win and two goals apiece from Florian Wirtz and Tim Kleindienst to secure the top spot in its Nations League group A3 with a game to spare. They doubled it with striker Kleindienst’s first Germany goal in the 23rd minute after he turned in Robert Andrich’s shot. Kai …

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3 months ago

Bayer Leverkusen Beat Wolfsburg In Seven-Goal Bundesliga Thriller, Stuttgart Stun Borussia Dortmund

News 18

Victor Boniface struck a stoppage-time winner to give Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen a thrilling 4-3 win over Wolfsburg on Sunday, while Borussia Dortmund were outclassed in a 5-1 hammering at Stuttgart. Jonathan Tah headed the hosts ahead from a corner after 32 minutes but Leverkusen’s joy was short-lived, with Wolfsburg’s Sebastiaan Bornauw equalising five minutes later, jumping above Mukiele to …

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3 months ago

Young stars Yamal and Wirtz shine in Champions League but with mixed results

Associated Press

Shortly after lighting up the European Championship, two of the world’s most exciting young players shone on club soccer’s biggest stage. Teenager Lamine Yamal’s goal couldn’t prevent 10-man Barcelona from falling to a 2-1 defeat at Monaco on Thursday in the Champions League — ending the Spanish club’s perfect start to the season. Meanwhile, it took Florian Wirtz less than …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Bayern Munich defend ‘world class’ Jamal Musiala after ‘absurd’ criticism

New York Times

Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has defended Jamal Musiala after former Germany international Dietmar Hamann labelled him a “solo entertainer.” Hamann, 51, is a regular pundit on German football and is known for his outspoken views on the game, most recently taking aim at 21-year-old Musiala and comparing him to Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz. In a column for Sky …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Germany Concede Goal After 99 Seconds, Fight Back to Secure 2-2 Draw vs Netherlands

News 18

Germany conceded their earliest goal in 50 years but fought back to lead at half-time before drawing 2-2 away at the Netherlands in the Nations League on Tuesday. “We’ve lost four legends from the team but it’s a process, the atmosphere is still really good.” Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann said “it was a bit over the place for both teams”, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Leverkusen starts German Cup defense with meager 1-0 win over 4th tier team Jena

Associated Press

JENA, Germany — Jonas Hofmann’s second-half goal was enough for Bayer Leverkusen to start its German Cup title defense with a meager 1-0 win at Carl Zeiss Jena on Wednesday. Leverkusen, the defending German Cup and Bundesliga champion, started with the influential Granit Xhaka, Álex Grimaldo, Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong all on the subs’ bench. Jena pushed hard for …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Leverkusen gets another late goal to start Bundesliga title defense with 3-2 win at Monchengladbach

Associated Press

The late goals just keep coming for Bayer Leverkusen. The defending Bundesliga champion needed a goal in the 11th minute of injury time to beat Borussia Monchengladbach 3-2 Friday after giving up a two-goal lead in the opening game of the German league season. Xabi Alonso’s team went undefeated in both the league and the German Cup last season, in …

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4 months ago

Bayer Leverkusen wins German Supercup on penalties after another late goal to secure draw

Associated Press

BERLIN — Bayer Leverkusen is taking its knack for late goals into the new season. Patrik Schick equalized in the 88th minute to secure a 2-2 draw and Leverkusen went on to defeat Stuttgart 4-3 on penalties in the German Supercup on Saturday. Referee Tobias Stieler issued a host of yellow cards and sent off Leverkusen debutant Martin Terrier in …

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5 months ago

Bulls, Blackhawks owners unveil $7 billion plan to transform area around United Center

The Independent

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5 months ago

Bulls, Blackhawks owners unveil $7 billion plan to transform area around United Center

Associated Press

CHICAGO — The owners of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls and NHL’s Blackhawks unveiled a $7 billion plan Tuesday to replace the parking lots surrounding the United Center with green space, mixed-income housing, a music hall and more. The 1901 Project, touted as the largest private investment in Chicago’s West Side, is being spearheaded by the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families, who …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Yamal and Williams among Spain’s title winners dominating AP’s team of the tournament at Euro 2024

Associated Press

BERLIN — Spain won the European Championship for a record fourth time after beating England in the final for a seventh straight win in the tournament. ___ DIOGO COSTA Costa’s three saves in the penalty shootout win over Slovenia in the round of 16 was the standout moment for a goalkeeper in a tournament where many shone, including Georgia’s Giorgi …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ruled by the heart and head, Mikel Merino turns Spain’s unlikely hero in Euro 2024

The Hindu

‘The kids’ Lamine Yamal and Nico Williams Jr. were off the pitch. In a team studded with big names like Rodri, Pedri, Yamal, Williams, Morata, Fabian Ruiz, Dani Carvajal and many others, it’s easy for the eyes to miss a Mikel Merino. Spain’s midfielder Mikel Merino heads the ball and scores his team’s second goal. Spain’s Dani Olmo and Alvaro …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Why is Florian Wirtz not starting in Spain vs Germany quarterfinal?

The Hindu

German midfielder Florian Wirtz is not in the starting lineup for the Germany against Spain in Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash being played at the MHPArena in Stuttgart. The Bayer Leverkusen player, who has been the starting left-winger under Julian Nagelsmann during the group stages but did not star in the round of16 match against Denmark The 21-year-old scored the opening …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Spain vs Germany, Euro 2024 Quarterfinal: Predicted lineups; Team news ahead of ESP v GER

The Hindu

Hosts Germany’s talented squad led by captain Ilkay Gundogan will be under scrutiny when it steps onto the MHPArena in Stuttgart pitch to face high-flying SPain in their Euro 2024 quarterfinal clash on Friday. Despite finishing top of Group A with seven points, Germany stumbled to an unexpected draw against neighbours Switzerland that raised a few questions, however, a convincing …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Germany vs Denmark, Euro 2024: Match suspended due to thunderstorm; Top talking points from GER v DEN Round of 16 clash

The Hindu

Host Nation Germany beat underdog Denmark 2-0 in its Euro 2024 round of 16 clash after its temporarily suspended due to adverse weather and thunderstorms over the Signal Iduna Park, Dortmund. Sportstar looks at the top talking points of the clash: Wirtz and Mittelstadt on the bench Wirtz scored the first goal of Euro 2024 and has been an integral …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Why is Wirtz not starting in Germany vs Denmark round of 16 clash?

The Hindu

Young German sensation Florian Wirtz has been left out of Germany’s squad against Denmark in its Euro 2024 round of 16 match. Wirtz scored the first goal of Euro 2024 and has been an integral part of Germany’s squad in all of its three group stage matches but has been benched for Leroy Sane. While his replacement Sane has made …

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6 months ago

Euro 2024: Germany vs Hungary predicted lineups, formations

The Hindu

PREVIEW Euro 2024 host Germany will get a better idea of whether its blend of youth and experience can sustain a title challenge when it takes on a Hungary side on Wednesday eager to bounce back from a disappointing result in its Group A opener. FOLLOW | LIVE: GERMANY VS HUNGARY SCORE AND MATCH UPDATES Germany ran riot in a …

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Bundesliga 2024-25: Schick nets four as Bayer Leverkusen thrash Freiburg 5-1; Mainz shocks Eintracht Frankfurt

Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Wirtz, Schick star for Leverkusen in rout of Freiburg and keep pressure on Bayern

Champions League 2024-25: Last-gasp Mukiele goal gives Bayer Leverkusen 1-0 win over Inter Milan

Musiala saves Bayern from Klassiker defeat in draw at Dortmund in Bundesliga

UCL 2024-25: Leverkusen boss Alonso wants to help Wirtz shine more after huge Salzburg win

UCL 2024-25: Wirtz powers Leverkusen to 5-0 win over Salzburg

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Germany thrashes Bosnia 7-0 to seal top spot in group

Bayer Leverkusen Beat Wolfsburg In Seven-Goal Bundesliga Thriller, Stuttgart Stun Borussia Dortmund

Young stars Yamal and Wirtz shine in Champions League but with mixed results

Bayern Munich defend ‘world class’ Jamal Musiala after ‘absurd’ criticism

Germany Concede Goal After 99 Seconds, Fight Back to Secure 2-2 Draw vs Netherlands

Leverkusen starts German Cup defense with meager 1-0 win over 4th tier team Jena

Leverkusen gets another late goal to start Bundesliga title defense with 3-2 win at Monchengladbach

Bayer Leverkusen wins German Supercup on penalties after another late goal to secure draw

Bulls, Blackhawks owners unveil $7 billion plan to transform area around United Center

Bulls, Blackhawks owners unveil $7 billion plan to transform area around United Center

Yamal and Williams among Spain’s title winners dominating AP’s team of the tournament at Euro 2024

Ruled by the heart and head, Mikel Merino turns Spain’s unlikely hero in Euro 2024

Euro 2024: Why is Florian Wirtz not starting in Spain vs Germany quarterfinal?

Spain vs Germany, Euro 2024 Quarterfinal: Predicted lineups; Team news ahead of ESP v GER

Germany vs Denmark, Euro 2024: Match suspended due to thunderstorm; Top talking points from GER v DEN Round of 16 clash

Euro 2024: Why is Wirtz not starting in Germany vs Denmark round of 16 clash?

Euro 2024: Germany vs Hungary predicted lineups, formations