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The European football season continued to provide thrilling moments this past weekend. Bayer Leverkusen secured their first-ever German Bundesliga title, while the Premier League race intensified with surprising defeats for Liverpool and Arsenal, giving Manchester City the upper hand.
Tottenham struggled against Newcastle, Manchester United dropped points, Atletico Madrid gained a morale boost, and Juventus showed vulnerabilities in the Turin derby. Barcelona faces a decision regarding João Félix.
Bayer Leverkusen's historic 5-0 victory over Werder Bremen marked their first Bundesliga title in 119 years. The club's unbeaten streak in all competitions and potential for a treble under coach Xabi Alonso's leadership have garnered praise.
Leverkusen's success is notable for their budget-conscious approach, relying on existing players and strategic acquisitions. Despite not being a fan-controlled club, Leverkusen's achievement stands out in the face of financial disparities with other top Bundesliga teams.
Liverpool's recent home defeats against Atalanta and Crystal Palace highlighted distinct challenges. Jurgen Klopp faces the task of regaining momentum and addressing defensive lapses while maintaining belief in the team's title aspirations.
The weekend's football action showcased the unpredictability and drama that make the sport so captivating, with teams across Europe vying for success in their respective leagues and competitions.