Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick came off the bench to grab the only goal of the game in a 1-0 away win over Benfica on Wednesday that condemned Jose Mourinho's side to their fourth straight defeat in this season's Champions League group stage.

Bayern Munich’s favored game plan (Plan A, if you will) is too much for the majority of football clubs they come up against to handle. The opponents are hemmed in their own half and are pressed to death as their in possession play and strategies that define them as teams are stripped away.

Benfica and Bayer Leverkusen go in search of their first wins in the Champions League league phase campaign as both teams square up at Estadio da Luz on Wednesday.

Leverkusen sacked Erik ten Hag after three games. His arrival and quick exit has helped deal with the post-Xabi Alonso hangover

Bayer Leverkusen were known to have negotiated a buyback clause when completing the sale of young Bosnian & Herzegovina winger Kerim Alajbegović to RB Salzburg over the summer. It now looks to be

Bayern Munich has extended its record start to the season and ended Bayer Leverkusen’s Bundesliga-record 37-game unbeaten away run with a 3-0 win over the visitors.

Manchester United are scouting one of the hottest prospects in Austrian football, and Bayer Leverkusen want to block any chance.

Eddie Howe's side travel to Germany to face last season's Bundesliga runners-up at the BayArena on Wednesday, 10th December (kick-off 8pm GMT) and, following consultation with Newcastle United season