FILE - Supporters hold a banner, reading Thanks Xabi" prior the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and TSG Hoffenheim at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, on March 30, 2024. Excitement was building in Leverkusen, Germany on Sunday ahead of local team Bayer Leverkusens expected Bundesliga title win after an outstanding season so far. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)FILE - Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, right, celebrates with teammates Jonathan Tah, up, Victor Boniface, left, and Granit Xhaka, centre, after scoring a goal that was seconds later disallowed by a VAR decision during the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, on Dec. 3, 2023. Excitement was building in Leverkusen, Germany on Sunday ahead of local team Bayer Leverkusens expected Bundesliga title win after an outstanding season so far. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)FILE - Leverkusen's head coach Xabi Alonso, centre, celebrates with his team after winning the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and TSG Hoffenheim at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, on March 30, 2024. Excitement was building in Leverkusen, Germany on Sunday ahead of local team Bayer Leverkusens expected Bundesliga title win after an outstanding season so far. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)Leverkusen fans run on the pitch after Bayer Leverkusen won the German Bundesliga title beating Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)Leverkusen players celebrate their side's opening goal during a German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)Leverkusen's Granit Xhaka celebrates his side's second goal during a German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)Leverkusen's head coach Xabi Alonso reacts during a German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)The team bus of Bayer Leverkusen is welcomed by thousands of supporters at the stadium ahead of the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. Leverkusen could win the Bundesliga title if they win the match against Bremen.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)The team bus of Bayer Leverkusen is welcomed by thousands of supporters at the stadium ahead of the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen in Leverkusen, Germany, Sunday, April 14, 2024. Leverkusen could win the Bundesliga title if they win the match against Bremen.(AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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FILE - Supporters hold a banner, reading Thanks Xabi" prior the German Bundesliga soccer match between Bayer Leverkusen and TSG Hoffenheim at the BayArena in Leverkusen, Germany, on March 30, 2024. Excitement was building in Leverkusen, Germany on Sunday ahead of local team Bayer Leverkusens expected Bundesliga title win after an outstanding season so far. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
