Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Bayer Leverkusen

Xabi Alonso frustrated by Chelsea blow as transfer decision made

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has been dealt an early setback

FourFourTwo

Chelsea’s Pursuit of Sunderland Captain Granit Xhaka Takes Unexpected Twist

The Blues wanted to reunite the veteran midfielder with his former Bayer Leverkusen manager.

Sports Illustrated

Sunderland skipper Granit Xhaka agrees terms with Chelsea, following major U-turn: report

The Swiss midfielder joined Sunderland less than a year ago

FourFourTwo

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Chelsea’s Willingness to Break Transfer Policy Offers Hope to Xabi Alonso Era

The new manager has already made his thoughts on recruitment known.

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea rip up transfer script as Xabi Alonso flexes Stamford Bridge authority

BlueCo are willing to break their transfer policy to bring in Granit Xhaka from Sunderland

FourFourTwo

Chelsea interested in Granit Xhaka to reunite midfielder with Xabi Alonso

Chelsea are interested in signing Sunderland’s Granit Xhaka, who was a key player for Xabi Alonso at Bayer Leverkusen

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal sign Piero Hincapie in £34.5m permanent deal after successful loan spell

Piero Hincapie spent last season on loan at Arsenal from Bayer Leverkusen

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Arsenal have already agreed first summer signing with transfer imminent

Gunners deal not in doubt despite rumoured Barcelona battle

Evening Standard

How to watch South Korea vs Czechia: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch South Korea vs Czechia for free online and from anywhere in Group A of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

TechRadar

Liverpool, Man City Rejected by Midfield Prodigy

The German talent has been likened to boyhood idol Sergio Busquets.

Sports Illustrated

Chelsea tipped to sign Liverpool defender as Xabi Alonso's first transfer

Dutchman was a key part of Bayer Leverkusen’s double-winning team

Evening Standard

World Cup 2026 Group J guide: Favourites Argentina begin title defence as Jordan debut

Lionel Messi returns with a highly fancied Argentina squad while Algeria and Austria are set to battle for second spot

The Independent UK

Brazil 2006 World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?

Brazil’s 2006 World Cup squad was packed with elite talent, even if it ultimately fell short of winning the tournament.

Sports Illustrated

Four Potential Destinations for Arne Slot After Liverpool Exit—Ranked

Liverpool have moved on from Slot a year on from their Premier League title triumph.

Sports Illustrated

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Sports Illustrated

The Winners, Losers From Arne Slot’s Liverpool Departure

Regime change will prompt mixed emotions among the Liverpool squad.

Sports Illustrated

Brazil’s 1998 World Cup Squad: Where Are They Now?

Brazil finished as runner-up at the 1998 World Cup after suffering a 3–0 defeat to hosts France in the final.

FourFourTwo

Crystal Palace report: Oliver Glasner's job options have 'dwindled', as exit looms

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner is weighing up his next move

FourFourTwo

Arsenal in pole position to sign huge Bundesliga striker, with summer signing agreed and 'congratulations' sent by selling club: report

Arsenal have won the Premier League title - but won't be standing still in the transfer market

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Evening Standard

Why Chelsea hired Xabi Alonso - and the key change agreed for summer transfer window

Xabi Alonso will be granted greater powers than many of his predecessors - starting straight away

Sports Illustrated

Three Red Flags Xabi Alonso Brings to Chelsea From Real Madrid, Bayer Leverkusen

The former Real Madrid boss is taking his talents—and shortcomings—to west London.

The Guardian - UK

Xabi Alonso coup shows Chelsea and BlueCo now see the value of aura

The former Real Madrid manager’s desire to sign and create mentality monsters breaks with previous club policy

Sports Illustrated

Xabi Alonso Lists Three Key Objectives After Official Chelsea Appointment

The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss has become the sixth permanent manager during the BlueCo regime in west London.

Evening Standard

Xabi Alonso 'confirms' Chelsea new manager appointment ahead of official announcement

Incoming new manager has jumped the gun

The Independent UK

Xabi Alonso announced as new Chelsea manager after signing long-term deal

The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss will take over this summer hoping to lead Chelsea back to contention among the biggest honours in the game

Sports Illustrated

USMNT Projected World Cup Roster—Locks, Bubble Players and Is Pulisic Assured?

Which players will pull on the Stars and Stripes at this summer’s World Cup?

1 2 3 4 5

People

Trent AlexanderArnold

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UEFA Champions League

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.