Speaking to GGFN, following Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-0 win against Manchester City in the Champions League, sporting director Simon Rolfes addressed the team’s maturity in recent weeks. Heading into

Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund both took proud UEFA Champions League wins in midweek as they prepare to lock horns in both the Bundesliga and DFB Cup in the next few days.

Man City XI: Trafford, Khusanov, Stones, Ake, Ait-Nouri, Lewis, Gonzalez, Reijnders, Bobb, Savinho, Marmoush. Bayer Leverkusen manager Kasper Hjulmand gives a start to former Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah, while former Brentford goalkeeper Mark Flekken is between the sticks.

Despite conceding late goals in Hamburg against FC St. Pauli (final score 3-3) and most recently against HSV (1-1), Dortmund are the third-best away team of the season after Hoffenheim (14) and Munich (13),

Bayer Leverkusen predicted lineup vs. Man City (3-4-2-1): Flekken; Quansah, Badé, Belocian; Poku, García, Maza, Grimaldo; Tella, Tillman; Schick. City are going to have to start winning big away games again if they’re to return to a dominant state, but they look comfortable on home soil.

John: Typical Guardiola to play a weaker starting XI instead of the strongest. He should get the game won then bring on substitutes. He is just too cocky in his attitude. He keeps doing the same thing and always comes unstuck.

The 19-year-old is eligible to play against his parent club tonight, but a starting berth seems unlikely - so what next for the Argentinian?

Manchester City looks to keep its standing near the top of the UEFA Champions League table on Tuesday as the club gets set to host Bayer Leverkusen. The UEFA Champions League, formerly known as the European Cup, is a time-honored tournament where the best teams across the continent come together to determine the best club in Europe.

Brazilian legends, media and representatives of Bayer 04 Leverkusen and Bayer AG gathered at the Clube de Bayer in the south of São Paulo on Tuesday to take part in a panel discussing the club’s presence in Brazil and to watch the team’s 2–0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League.