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Bender, Mehmedi frustrated at failure to punish Tottenham
Lars Bender Lars Bender and Admir Mehmedi were frustrated not to beat Tottenham, but Bayer Leverkusen coach Roger Schmidt looked at the positives.
Bender brothers, Meyer make Germany squad for Olympics
Sven Bender Sven and Lars Bender have been named in Germany's squad for the Olympics, along with Max Meyer, Leon Goretzka and Serge Gnabry.
Lars Bender undergoes ankle surgery
Lars Bender Bayer Leverkusen have announced captain Lars Bender will be unavailable until the new year after undergoing ankle surgery.
Leverkusen's Bender rues Barcelona late show
Lars Bender Lars Bender and Christoph Kramer reflected on missed opportunities as Bayer Leverkusen found themselves on the end of a Barcelona comeback.
Bayer's Bender fit to face Atletico Madrid
Lars Bender Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Lars Bender is fit to face Atletico Madrid in their UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg on Tuesday.
Schmidt hopes 'Bayern effect' will help injuries
Roger Schmidt Bayer Leverkusen coach Roger Schmidt hopes a trip to Bayern Munich on Saturday will help speed up the recovery of his injured players.
Bender pleased with Leverkusen effort
Lars Bender Stand-in Bayer Leverkusen captain Lars Bender felt his side were worth all three points in their 2-0 win over Zenit on Wednesday.
Bender thrilled with 'backs to the wall' win
Lars Bender Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Lars Bender praised the spirit of his side after their comfortable 3-1 UEFA Champions League win over Benfica.