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BIELEFELD – Third-tier Arminia Bielefeld stunned holders Bayer Leverkusen 2-1 on April 1, coming from a goal down to reach the German Cup final for the first time in the club’s history.

Leverkusen have defeated the hosts on the previous two occasions. Arminia Bielefeld are all set to host Bayer Leverkusen in the DFB-Pokal 2024-25 semi-final fixture. The hosts secured a win against ...

According to Cule Mania, Barcelona’s efforts to secure Andrei Ratiu have hit a significant roadblock as Bayer Leverkusen have entered the race to sign the 26-year-old Romanian right-back. The defender ...

Granit Xhaka was caught in a furious altercation with Bayer Leverkusen fans after his side suffered a shock 2-1 defeat against third-tier German club Arminia Bielefeld. Leverkusen, who won the ...

Granit Xhaka clashed with a Bayer Leverkusen fan as their season reached a new low in the German Cup. The Bundesliga champions, who haven't come close to matching the heights of last season ...

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Bayer Leverkusen were knocked out of the DFB-Pokal with a shock semi-final loss to third-tier team Arminia Bielefeld. Article continues below Leverkusen suffer 2-1 defeat ...

Xabi Alonso was left embarrassed on Tuesday as his Bayer Leverkusen side crashed out of the DFB-Pokal. Alonso, who has been linked with a managerial move to Anfield in the past, won the Bundesliga ...