Leverkusen’s Boniface sidelined with leg injury
Bayer Leverkusen and Nigeria striker Victor Boniface is set to miss “a few games” after returning from international duty with a leg injury, coach Xabi Alonso said Friday.
UEL Wrap: West Ham book place in last 16, Leicester keep UEL hopes alive
West Ham United waltzed into the last 16 of the Europa League with a game to spare after a 2-0 victory against Rapid Vienna at the Allianz Stadion in Wien on Thursday evening.
UEL wrap: Unbeaten West Ham stay top after Genk win
West Ham United took control of Group H in the Europa League thanks to Thursday’s 3-0 home win over Genk.
Chelsea complete £70m Havertz signing from Bayer Leverkusen
Chelsea have completed the signing of Kai Havertz from Bayer Leverkusen in a deal worth £70 million ($91m) including add-ons.
Chelsea reach agreement on £72m Havertz fee with Bayer
Chelsea are closing in on a £72-million (€80.5m/$95m) deal for Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz after weeks of negotiations with the Bundesliga side.
Chelsea attempt to sign Havertz for €80m – still below asking price
Chelsea have attempted to sign Kai Havertz for €65 million (£58m/$76m) with another €15m (£13m/$18m) included in add-ons – but the offer remains €20m (£18m/$24m) below Bayer Leverkusen’s €100m (£87m/$118m) asking price.
Chelsea target Havertz wants to take the ‘next step’ in his career
Bayer Leverkusen CEO Fernando Carro says that Chelsea’s target Kai Havertz wants to take ‘the next step’ in his career.
Conte: Inter will ‘give everything’ in pursuit of Europa League glory
Antonio Conte is eager for Inter to “give everything” in the last eight of the Europa League, even if only to ensure they have no regrets should they be beaten.
UEL: Man Utd could face Basaksehir in quarter-finals
Manchester United will face either Istanbul Basaksehir or FC Copenhagen in the quarter-finals of the Europa League, as they hold a commanding 5-0 lead over LASK in their last-16 encounter, while Serie A giants Inter are facing up to a meeting with Rangers or Bayer Leverkusen if they overcome Getafe.
Chelsea in pole position to sign €100m Havertz
Chelsea are in pole position to sign Bayer Leverkusen star Kai Havertz, with a number of suitors being put off by the €100 million (£90m/$112m) price tag being placed on him this summer.