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Eight Werkself stars nominated for Team of the Season
The German Football League (DFL) has launched the vote for the Bundesliga Team of the Season. As of now, fans of the Werkself can select no fewer than eight Bayer 04 players in the top XI of the 2023/24 campaign: on the shortlist are Lukas Hradecky, Jonathan Tah, Jeremie Frimpong, Alejandro Grimaldo, Granit Xhaka, Exequiel Palacios, Florian Wirtz and Victor Boniface. Voting closes on Monday 22 April at 9:00 CEST.
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Bayer 04 Women out to top last season’s tally in trip to Leipzig
Bayer 04 Women have the chance to surpass their points total from last season with three games remaining in the Google Pixel Bundesliga as they visit RB Leipzig for Matchday 19 on Friday (kick-off: 6.30pm CEST). Victory against the promoted side would take Robert de Pauw’s team onto 31 points, one more than they managed in their 22 fixtures in 2022/23.
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“A dream come true”: Reaction to being Bundesliga champions
After Bayer Leverkusen won their first-ever Bundesliga title to much acclaim, people from the world of sports, business and politics gave their comments on the historic moment.
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Werkself review #B04SVW: A happy end to the fairy tale
14 April 2024 will go down in history at Bayer Leverkusen. We’ll try to reconstruct it all for you. Not only are the Werkself the first new champions of Germany since Wolfsburg in 2009, but only twice before in Bundesliga history has such the title been won earlier than Matchday 29. It ended Bayern Munich’s 11-year reign as champions. And Leverkusen are still undefeated in their 43 competitive matches this season, equalling the all-time record of a team in the five major European leagues. We round it all up in our Werkself review…
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“Really remarkable”: The media reaction to Bayer 04’s Bundesliga triumph
Media from around the world have honoured the Werkself's season after they secured their first Bundesliga title with a 5-0 win at home to Werder Bremen. We round up the praise showered on Xabi Alonso's team…
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Alonso ahead of #B04SVW: “Full respect for Bremen, nothing is a given”
Bayer 04 have the chance to be champions for the first time in their history on Sunday if they can beat Werder Bremen at the BayArena (kick-off: 5.30pm CEST). Ahead of the game, head coach Xabi Alonso spoke about how to approach this potentially historic day and the opposition.
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Highlights of the 2-0 win against West Ham
Werkself TV brings you the highlights of Bayer 04's 2-0 win against West Ham United in the first leg of the quarter-final in the 2023/24 UEFA Europa League campaign...
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Alonso ahead of #B04WHU: 'We need patience, tempo and balance'
The next important assignment awaits in the UEFA Europa League: on Thursday 11 April (kick-off 21:00 CEST), the Werkself host Premier League club West Ham United at the sold-out BayArena. Ahead of the quarter-final first leg, head coach Xabi Alonso and Jeremie Frimpong spoke at the press conference on Wednesday afternoon, where topics included the strengths of the visitors from London, thoughts of last year's semi-final exit and the connection with Bayer AG and the city of Leverkusen.
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Alonso ahead of #FCUB04: “Our fans are intelligent and patient”
Fresh from qualifying for the DFB Cup final in Berlin, Bayer 04 make the trip to the capital for an important game in the Bundesliga as they take on Union Berlin on Saturday (3.30pm CEST). Ahead of the match, head coach Xabi Alonso spoke at his press conference on Friday about his options up front, potential rotation and Union’s qualities.
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