Bundesliga, Bayer Leverkusen and Dortmund

Leverkusen kicks off 2025 with 3-2 win over illness-hit Dortmund as Bundesliga returns
Bayer Leverkusen has started the year with a big boost to its hopes of defending the Bundesliga title after beating a depleted Borussia Dortmund 3-2.
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Bayer Leverkusen return from the Bundesliga's winter break with victory at Borussia Dortmund to maintain the pressure on leaders Bayern Munich.
Leverkusen stun BVB only 25 seconds into Bundesliga return 🤯
The Bundesliga returned with a bang on Friday as Borussia Dortmund host champions Bayer Leverkusen in the first game of 2025.  In less than a minute, Nathan Tella was the show's star, as the
Leverkusen stun hosts Dortmund 3-2 to close on leaders Bayern
Champions Bayer Leverkusen battled past hosts Borussia Dortmund 3-2 with two goals from Patrik Schick on Friday to move within a point of leaders Bayern Munich with a sixth straight league win.
Leverkusen's winning streak meets Dortmund's home fortress in Bundesliga clash
Bayer Leverkusen, the Bundesliga champions, are set to open their 2025 campaign with an away trip to Signal Iduna Park to face Borussia Dortmund on Friday.
Borussia Dortmund face injury crisis in defence ahead of game against Bayer Leverkusen
Sky Germany reports that several of Borussia Dortmund’s defenders are injury doubts for their game against Bayer Leverkusen later today. Joining Niklas Süle and Pascal Groß, who is suspended,
Leipzig signs wing back Ridle Baku from Bundesliga rival Wolfsburg
Leipzig has signed wing back Ridle Baku from Bundesliga rival Wolfsburg after an injury to Benjamin Henrichs. Leipzig said ...
Welcome back to the Bundesliga: How it’s going for Vincent Kompany and what next for Florian Wirtz
Wirtz is probably the only player at champions Leverkusen to be performing at a higher level this season than in the previous ...
"Ones to watch" for Bundesliga Matchday 16 - Winter transfer edition
Once an exciting prospect in Belgium, Gift Orban has lost the status of a potential wonderkid in football. In Nigeria, a ...
Bochum awarded second Bundesliga win after goalie struck by firelighter
The German soccer federation’s sports court has awarded Bochum a 2-0 victory over Union Berlin after the team’s goalkeeper ...
USMNT midfielder James Sands wants to emulate Rodri, take Bundesliga by storm
The New York City FC midfielder wants to become a hit in Europe by honing his talents to emulate the style of Ballon d’Or ...
‘I’m a rising Bundesliga star who was born in Germany but am proud of Ireland roots – I cross my fingers for both teams’
ON the website of FSV Mainz 05, Paul Nebel’s nationality is listed as both German and Irish. It is deliberate because Nebel is equally proud of both identities and he himself had previously drawn ...
Gossip: McAtee to Bundesliga?
German clubs Bayer Leverkusen, RB Leipzig, Mainz, Borussia Dortmund and Stuttgart are all chasing Manchester City midfielder ...
Football: German Bundesliga Table
German Bundesliga table after Friday's match (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points): Bor. Moenchengladbach 15 7 3 5 25 20 24 ...
Where to watch Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayer Leverkusen: Bundesliga live stream, pick, prediction and odds
The German Bundesliga returns after the winter break with Borussia Dortmund at home to defending champions Bayer Leverkusen ...
Fantasy Bundesliga: Scout squads for Matchday 16
Our Fantasy Bundesliga writers have each selected a squad of 10 outfield players for Matchday 16.In order to make our teams ...