Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said on Friday their away league game at VfB Stuttgart on Sunday was a much-needed challenge straight after their midweek Champions League exit to Bayern Munich. Leverkusen lost 2-0 at home to Bayern on Tuesday for a 5-0 aggregate defeat in the Champions League last 16.

Bayern Munich comfortably beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 on the night and 5-0 on aggregate to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League. From a Leverkusen perspective, the energy in the first half

Bayern Munich travel to the BayArena to face league rivals Bayer Leverkusen in a Champions League Round of 16 second leg on March 12. The Bavarians dominated X

Bayern Munich's Harry Kane scored one goal and set up another as his side beat hosts Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 in the Champions League last-16 second leg on Tuesday to advance with a 5-0 aggregate win to the last eight where they face Inter Milan next month.

The match is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. EDT and will be broadcast exclusively on Paramount+. Fans looking to watch can do so through Paramount+, which offers exclusive live streams and on-demand replays of all UEFA Champions League matches along with a free trial when you sign up.

Bayern Munich will look to book its place in the quarter-final of the Champions League when they face domestic rivals Bayer Leverkusen at the BayArena on Tuesda

Xabi Alonso followed up his first loss to Bayern Munich as Bayer Leverkusen manager with his second just a week later, as his team crashed out of the Champions League. Following the second leg 2-0 loss,