Real Madrid and Brazil winger, Vinicius Jr has been named the men’s player of the year at the Fifa Best Awards. The 24-year-old was awarded at the FIFA awards ceremony, which held in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, December 17. The award comes a couple of months after he dramatically missed out on the Ballon d’Or to Manchester City midfielder Rodri. Vinicius …
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Real Madrid legend, Karim Benzema ‘is considering retiring from football at the end of the season
Real Madrid legend, Karim Benzema is reportedly considering retiring at the end of the season. Benzema, 36, who currently plays for Al-Ittihad has endured a difficult campaign in the Middle East last season due to reported off-field problems. He has scored 10 goals in 10 Saudi Pro League appearances under compatriot Laurent Blanc, with the striker just two goals behind …
Read More »Manchester City star, Rodri insists he ‘cannot respect’ Real Madrid after Ballon d’Or snub
Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has insisted he has lost ‘respect’ for Spanish club, Real Madrid for snubbing the Ballon d’Or ceremony. The Spanish superstar was crowned the best player in the world at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in October in a move that shocked some football lovers as it was expected Real Madrid star Vinicius Jnr would win the accolade. …
Read More »Champions League: Liverpool manager Arne Slot reacts to victory over Real Madrid
Watch Liverpool manager Arne Slot reflect on his side’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid to maintain their perfect start to the Champions League campaign.
Read More »Vinicius Jr injured before Real Madrid match against Liverpool
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr is a doubt for his side’s Champions League match against Liverpool after sustaining a hamstring injury. The Brazilian played the whole of Real Madrid’s 3-0 La Liga win against Leganes on Sunday. Madrid, who are 18th in the 36-team Champions League table, travel to Anfield on Wednesday to face table-topping Liverpool. The club released a …
Read More »Leganes 0-3 Real Madrid: Jude Bellingham and Kylian Mbappe score
Real Madrid closed the gap on La Liga leaders Barcelona to four points with a dominant win over Leganes. Jude Bellingham scored his second league goal in as many games in a comfortable victory ahead of their Champions League match with Liverpool on Wednesday night. Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring with his seventh league goal of the season on the …
Read More »Real Madrid star forced to retire at just 19 after tackle caused rare horror injury
One of Real Madrid’s top youth talents has been forced to retire at the age of 19 after he failed to recover from a cruciate ligament injury caused by a tackle from an opponent. A product of Real’s famed La Fabrica academy, Marc Cucalon rose up the ranks after joining the setup from Zaragoza in 2016. …
Read More »Kylian Mbappe: Real Madrid striker must adapt to play with Vinicius Junior, says Karim Benzema
Kylian Mbappe must learn to play as a central striker at Real Madrid because he will not be able to displace Vinicius Junior on the left, the club’s former forward Karim Benzema says. France star Mbappe, who joined Real after his Paris St-Germain contract ended in July, has eight goals in 14 appearances for his new club but has scored …
Read More »Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti reportedy’identifies Kylian Mbappe as the club’s biggest problem’
Real Madrid coach, Carlo Ancelotti has reportedly ‘identified Kylian Mbappe as the club’s biggest problem’ The Frenchman was hailed as Madrid’s blockbuster summer signing after signing as a free agent with the reigning Champions League holders. However, Mbappe has struggled in recent matches. Ancelotti has previously stressed he wants to see more from Mbappe but is now blaming …
Read More »Spanish floods: Real Madrid vs Valencia in La Liga postponed
La Liga champions Real Madrid’s match against Valencia, which was scheduled for Saturday, has been postponed after the devastating flash floods in Spain. The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has postponed all matches in the Valencia region, where at least 95 people have died and dozens more are missing after torrential rain. On Thursday, Real and the Red Cross donated $1m …
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