In the match between Bayer Leverkusen and Arminia Bielefeld in the semifinals of the DFB-Pokal 2025, exciting events unfolded after Leverkusen lost 2-1, as Swiss player Granit Xhaka got into a heated argument with his team's fans following the match.

With this defeat, Leverkusen officially bid farewell to the DFB-Pokal, and their chances of competing for the Bundesliga title this season diminished, sparking anger among their fans who criticized the players' performance during the match.

The German network "Sky Sports" published a video showing Xhaka in a heated discussion with fans after the final whistle, where he appeared visibly tense and made several gestures reflecting his anger at the criticism directed towards him.

Leverkusen is preparing to face Heidenheim on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in the 28th round of the Bundesliga, in an attempt to regain their balance after exiting the cup.