BERLIN : Bayer Leverkusen are preparing for their biggest league game in decades on Sunday, when a home win over Werder Bremen would bring Xabi Alonso's unbeaten side their first Bundesliga title.
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Bundesliga - 1. FC Union Berlin v Bayer Leverkusen - Stadion An der Alten Forsterei, Berlin, Germany - April 6, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz scores their first goal from the penalty spot REUTERS/Annegret HilseBERLIN : Bayer Leverkusen are preparing for their biggest league game in decades on Sunday, when a home win over Werder Bremen would bring Xabi Alonso's unbeaten side their first Bundesliga title.
Avoiding defeat could still be enough to lift the trophy and would also make Leverkusen the first Bundesliga team in history to have gone on a 29-game unbeaten league run. Bayern, after back-to-back defeats by Borussia Dortmund and Heidenheim, are desperate to bounce back and secure second place though they have VfB Stuttgart breathing down their necks in third, with both teams on 60 points.
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