Lars Bender

Lars Bender An absorbing encounter at the Fritz-Walter-Stadion in Kaiserslautern saw Germany and Paraguay draw 3-3 on Wednesday.

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 Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Lars Bender returned to full training on Tuesday after three weeks out of action with a thigh injury.

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.

Lars Bender Lars Bender has agreed a two-year extension to his Bayer Leverkusen contract and will remain with the club until 2019.

Lars Bender Lars Bender could return for Bayer Leverkusen's opening Bundesliga clash with Borussia Dortmund after recovering from a thigh problem.