Sport | Football Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen look to the take the penultimate step towards an ‘Invincible treble’ as they face Atalanta in the Europa League final . Xabi Alonso’s side went unbeaten on their way to winning the Bundesliga title in sensational fashion, 17 points clear of Stuttgart in second, and it is now 51 matches without defeat in any competitions this season. They are on the cusp of history, with this European final in Dublin and then a German Cup final against second-tier Kaiserslautern three days later the final obstacles to winning all three trophies without a single defeat.
Atalanta , meanwhile, reached their first ever European final by beating Marseille in the semi-finals, having knocked out Liverpool earlier in the knockout stages. The Serie A side have not won a trophy since 1963 and have already had a chance to end that long wait this season, having been beaten by Juventus in the Coppa Italia final last week. Atalanta vs Bayer Leverkusen is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off on Wednesday, May 22, 2024.
The match will take place at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. TV channel: In the UK, the game will be televised live on TNT Sports. Live stream: Subscribers can also catch the contest live online via the Discovery+ app and website.
Live blog: You can follow all the action on matchday via Standard Sport ’s live blog! Atalanta are sweating over the fitness of Marten de Roon and Emil Holm, after both missed the weekend win over Lecce. Former.