Bayer 04 Leverkusen will be the first Bundesliga club to open and operate a football academy in Brazil. The "Bayer 04 Football Academy São Paulo," led by Bayer 04 club legend Paulo Sérgio, will be established on the Bayer Brazil campus in São Paulo and accommodate up to 300 children and youth ages

According to a report from transfer expert Fabrizio Romano (as captured by @iMiaSanMia), the race between Bayern Munich and Manchester City for Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz is “absolutely open.”

Bayern Munich on Sunday were crowned German champions for the 34th time, giving striker Harry Kane his first major trophy, after second-placed Bayer 04 Leverkusen drew 2-2 at SC Freiburg.

Wirtz played a key role in Bayer Leverkusen's invincible Bundesliga title-winning run in 2023-24, where he was named player of the season thanks to his 11 goals and 12 assists. This season, major trophies weren't in the cards for Leverkusen, but Wirtz still managed 10 goals and 12 assists in the league with one game left to play.

Under his watch, Leverkusen fell short of a memorable treble after suffering a heartbreak in the Europa League final against Atalanta FC. "Bayer 04 Leverkusen and head coach Xabi Alonso part company after more than two and a half years together.

Jonas Hofmann managed a late consolation goal for Leverkusen in stoppage time. Dortmund's players celebrate in front of their fans after the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer 04 ...

Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso’s last home game in charge has ended in a 4-2 drubbing by Borussia Dortmund that boosted the visitors’ chances of Champions League qualification.

Bayern Munich celebrated the Meisterschale with an emphatic 2-0 win against Borussia Mönchengladbach. Bayern holds 79 points, 11 ahead of second-place Bayer 04 Leverkusen. While the club, fans and the entirety of Bavaria celebrates, we take a look at the game to see what is next, for both the club and some of the players.