Bayer Leverkusen and talisman Florian Wirtz are looking to secure a first-leg advantage in the UEFA Europa League quarter-finals as they host Belgium’s Union Saint-Gilloise on Thursday (kick-off: 9pm CEST).
Unheralded high-flyers Union Berlin nipped past Freiburg into second in the Bundesliga on Wednesday as Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen continued their upwardly mobile trajectory since the 2010 World Cup…