LEVERKUSEN, Germany — Xabi Alonso will stay as coach of Bayer Leverkusen, ending speculation linking him with the soon-to-be vacant Liverpool and Bayern Munich jobs. “This is the right place for me to be, to develop as a coach,” Alonso said Friday, adding that his squad's drive to succeed was a key reason to remain. “They gave me so many reasons to keep believing in the team, for their commitment, for their desire, for their hunger to have a great season. I feel that my job is not over here,” th
Mikel Arteta, Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp will be speaking today as the Premier League returns this weekend
Bukayo Saka, Gabriel Martinelli and Gabriel Magalhaes were not involved during the international break
The Spaniard is in charge of the Bundesliga leaders and had been linked with the Reds and Bayern Munich.