Soccer-Unbeaten Leverkusen outclass Bayern Munich 3-0 to take control of title race


Soccer Football - Bundesliga - Bayer Leverkusen v Bayern Munich - BayArena, Leverkusen, Germany - February 10, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong in action with Bayern Munich's Raphael Guerreiro REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen

LEVERKUSEN, Germany (Reuters) -Bundesliga leaders Bayer Leverkusen outplayed champions Bayern Munich for a 3-0 victory on Saturday that sent them five points clear at the top of the league and put them firmly in charge of the title race.

Goals from Josip Stanisic, Alejandro Grimaldo and Jeremie Frimpong made sure of the three points as Leverkusen, who have never won a Bundesliga title, and stretched their unbeaten run to 31 matches across all competitions this season.

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