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Bayer Leverkusen silenced the Stadio Olimpico with a 2-0 win at Roma in the first leg of the Europa League semifinals to extend its record unbeaten streak to 47 matches across all competitions.
Bayer Leverkusen beat West Ham on aggregate to reach Europa League semis. Xabi Alonso appeared confident after finding out which team his side will face. If Erik ten Hag wins the FA Cup with Man United, does he deserve to keep his job? Listen to the
Marseille and Atalanta drew in the other semi-final, while in the Conference League Fiorentina beat Club Brugge
Bayer Leverkusen took a huge step towards the Europa League final after a deserved 2-0 first-leg win in their last-four clash against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico.Florian Wirtz gave Leverkusen a half-time lead before Robert Andrich struck a superb second as the German champions proved too strong for their hosts. Xabi Alonso’s side also extended their unbeaten run to 47 games in all competitions this season. Continue reading
Romelu Lukaku returns to Roma's starting XI for the first leg of the Europa League semifinals against Bayer Leverkusen, joining Paulo Dybala and Stephan El
It'll be another high stakes showdown in the Italian capital on Thursday
Bayer Leverkusen head to the Italian capital on Thursday looking to
This is it. Roma is back in the deep end of a European competition, and while that’s become commonplace for the Giallorossi, we should still celebrate all of these semifinal appearances as a testament to the growth in the mentality of the club. There’s no doubt that Roma’s opponent for this tie is the most challenging one they’ve faced so far in this Europa League campaign — and you could successfully argue that this tie is the true final of the EL, as both potential opponents for the Europa...
In seven days, the four teams will meet again for the second legs of the semifinals
AS Roma will face Bayer Leverkusen on Thursday for the first leg of the
The Giallorossi will host Xabi Alonso's side at the Stadio Olimpico