{"id":827645,"date":"2025-02-17T10:12:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T16:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/17\/its-frustrating\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T10:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T16:12:24","slug":"its-frustrating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/17\/its-frustrating\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cIt\u2019s frustrating\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has expressed his disappointment at Bayer Leverkusen\u2019s goalless draw against Bayern Munich at BayArena on Saturday, <a href=\"https:\/\/Soccernet.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Soccernet.ng<\/a> reports.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tella started for Die Werkself when they welcomed Bayern Munich for the return leg of their Bundesliga clash. Bayer Leverkusen dominated the entire encounter, keeping 56 percent of the possession.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1058917649-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Nathan Tella aganst Bayern Munich (Photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150752\">Nathan Tella aganst Bayern Munich (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>They were very active in the final third, registering 15 goal attempts compared to Bayern Munich\u2019s two. The reigning Bundesliga champions were quite unlucky on the night as they hit the woodwork twice.<\/p>\n<p>Super Eagles forward Tella was lively as he had six goal attempts and struck the woodwork once. After the game, the Nigeria international expressed his dissatisfaction with the result. He believes his side deserved more than a point.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150751\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150751\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1058927087-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer Nathan Tella agianst Bayern Munich (Photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1360\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150751\">Nathan Tella agianst Bayern Munich (Photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s frustrating not to get the three points. But as a team, we can be proud of how we played. I think we were the best team,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bayer04.de\/es-es\/news\/bundesliga\/alonso-tras-el-b04fcb-probablemente-uno-de-los-mejores-partidos-contra-el-fc-bayern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tella said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we had scored a goal, we would have underlined our dominance. Unfortunately, some games are like that, you don\u2019t manage to score.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The result means that Bayern Munich remains at the top of the Bundesliga, while Bayer Leverkusen is closely followed in second place.<\/p>\n<h2>Soccer Bayer Leverkusen have to up the ante to retain their title<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_150750\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-150750\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2025\/02\/imago1058838088-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Soccer bayern Munich vs Bayer Leverkusen (photo credit: Imago)\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\"  ><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-150750\">Bayern Munich vs Leverkusen (photo credit: Imago)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bayer Leverkusen won the Bundesliga title last season. However, they have dropped significantly since then as they are currently eight points behind Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga rankings.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bundesliga table after matchday 22 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5GQnqPqzA6\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/5GQnqPqzA6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bayern &#038; Germany (@iMiaSanMia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iMiaSanMia\/status\/1891222003387859190?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">February 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>With\u00a0 12 games left until the end of the campaign, Xabi Alonso\u2019s men have a tough task ahead. In fact, if they slack, Eintracht Frankfurt could displace them in second.<\/p>\n<p>Bayer Leverkusen\u2019s next game is a fixture at Holstein Kiel. With their quality, they should he able to grab all three points.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Soccer Kelvin Omachonu\" src=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG-20240522-WA0001-150x150.jpg\"  height=\"80\" width=\"80\">\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/author\/kelvin\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tKelvin Omachonu is a writer with many years of experience covering sports events in Nigeria and abroad. He is fueled by his love for the job, and is dedicated to delivering captivating stories.\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soccernet.ng\/2025\/02\/its-frustrating-super-eagles-attacker-rues-bayer-leverkusens-draw-against-bayern-munich.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Kelvin Omachonu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soccer Super Eagles forward Nathan Tella has expressed his disappointment at Bayer Leverkusen\u2019s goalless draw against Bayern Munich at BayArena on Saturday, Soccernet.ng reports. Tella started for Die Werkself when they welcomed Bayern Munich for the return leg of their Bundesliga clash. Bayer Leverkusen dominated the entire encounter, keeping 56 percent of the possession. 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