La Liga: Icons of the Madrid Derby
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La Liga: Icons of the Madrid Derby

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Both Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid have been fixtures in the very top echelon of world football for years, and as a consequence, some of the world’s finest players have played in this iconic cross-city derby. Cristiano Ronaldo Real Madrid’s all-time top scorer, the talismanic Portuguese captain always turned up against Atletico Madrid. He has grabbed four hattricks against Los Colchoneros and also scored in Real Madrid’s Champions League final victories against the cross-city rivals. Raúl He may have been in Atlético de Madrid’s academy as a kid, but Raúl crossed the capital city divide as a teenager and, after finishing his footballing education at Real Madrid, haunted his former team in the derby for over a decade and a half. Not only did he score in his first Madrid Derby in a 4-0 win at the Santiago Bernabéu, he also scored in the 2-0 victory over Los Blancos in the 1992 Copa del Rey final while wearing the captain’s armband.

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Atlético de Madrid vence al Barça para asumir el liderato en la Liga española
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2 days, 18 hours ago

Atlético de Madrid vence al Barça para asumir el liderato en la Liga española

LA Times  

Jugadores del Atlético de Madrid celebran el gol de la victoria en el encuentro de la liga española ante el Barcelona el sábado 21 de diciembre del 2024. Alexander Sorloth apareció en el sexto minuto del descuento con el tanto que consumó la remontada del Atlético de Madrid 2-1 en su visita a Barcelona el sábado, y los colchoneros son …

Vinicius, Mbappe, Rodrygo score as Real Madrid lift Intercontinental Cup
4 days, 18 hours ago

Vinicius, Mbappe, Rodrygo score as Real Madrid lift Intercontinental Cup

India Today  

Real Madrid clinched the 2024 Intercontinental Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Mexican Liga MX club Pachuca, showcasing their attacking prowess with goals from Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Jr, and Rodrygo Goes. Real Madrid, patient in their build-up, took control of the game in the 37th minute when Kylian Mbappe broke the deadlock. The midfielder’s brilliant solo run into the …

La Liga: Kylian Mbappe-less Real Madrid held to 3-3 draw against Rayo Vallecano
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1 week, 1 day ago

La Liga: Kylian Mbappe-less Real Madrid held to 3-3 draw against Rayo Vallecano

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Real Madrid were held to a 3-3 draw against Rayo Vallecano which denied Los Blancos from momentarily topping the La Liga standings. Rayo Vallecano prevented Real Madrid from taking provisional control of La Liga by holding the European champions’ to a pulsating 3-3 draw on Saturday. Rayo Vallecano, on the back of a win last time out, stunned the visiting …

Champions League: Griezmann brace powers Atletico Madrid to 3-1 win over Slovan Bratislava
1 week, 4 days ago

Champions League: Griezmann brace powers Atletico Madrid to 3-1 win over Slovan Bratislava

The Hindu  

Antoine Griezmann scored twice as Atletico Madrid claimed a 10th win in a row in all competitions with a comfortable 3-1 home victory over Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League on Wednesday. Atletico Madrid’s Julian Alvarez celebrates scoring against Slovan Bratislava in the Champions League. Haraldsson’s late goal seals 3-2 win for Lille over Sturm Graz Lille secured a 3-2 …

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe misses another penalty, Real Madrid loses at Bilbao
2 weeks, 4 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe misses another penalty, Real Madrid loses at Bilbao

The Hindu  

Kylian Mbappe missed his second penalty in a week as La Liga champion Real Madrid slumped to a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday, its fourth loss in the last seven games in all competitions. READ | Raphinha scores double as Barcelona eases past Mallorca Still missing talisman Vinicius Jr and other key players like Dani Carvajal, Eder Militao …

Real Madrid vs Getafe LIVE Streaming info: When, where to watch RMA vs GET in La Liga 2024-25?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Real Madrid vs Getafe LIVE Streaming info: When, where to watch RMA vs GET in La Liga 2024-25?

The Hindu  

Real Madrid, which has 30 points from 13 games, will aim to keep Barca within touching distance when it hosts Getafe on Sunday. Carlo Ancelotti’s side will be licking its wounds after a 2-0 Champions League defeat at Liverpool on Wednesday, which slowed the momentum it had built up after two big La Liga wins over Osasuna and Leganes. Its …

La Liga: Las Palmas stun Barcelona on Catalans' 125th anniversary; Atletico Madrid rout Real Valladolid
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3 weeks, 1 day ago

La Liga: Las Palmas stun Barcelona on Catalans' 125th anniversary; Atletico Madrid rout Real Valladolid

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Las Palmas stunned FC Barcelona in their La Liga match at Camp Nou on Saturday, whereas Atletico Madrid momentarily climbed to second place with a 5-0 win over Real Valladolid. Las Palmas claimed a surprise 2-1 victory at La Liga leaders Barcelona on Saturday, spoiling the hosts’ 125th anniversary celebrations. Atletico Madrid climbed provisionally second, within two points of Hansi …

Robert Lewandowski joins Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in exclusive Champions League club after netting for Barcelona
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Robert Lewandowski joins Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in exclusive Champions League club after netting for Barcelona

Daily Mail  

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski became just the third player to reach 100 goals in the Champions League when he opened the scoring for the Catalan giants against Brest. The strike saw the Poland star join Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the only footballers to reach triple figures in Europe's premier competition. Robert Lewandowski became just the third player to …

Lewandowski joins Ronaldo and Messi in Champions League 100-goal club. Haaland nets 2 but City draws
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Lewandowski joins Ronaldo and Messi in Champions League 100-goal club. Haaland nets 2 but City draws

Associated Press  

ROME — Robert Lewandowski joined Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi as the only players in Champions League history with 100 or more goals. I’m in good company alongside Cristiano and Messi.” The 36-year-old Lewandowski required 125 matches to reach the century mark, two more than Messi and 12 fewer than Ronaldo. Also, Arsenal kept red-hot striker Viktor Gyokeres quiet in …

La Liga: Mbappe on target as Real Madrid cruise to Leganes win
4 weeks ago

La Liga: Mbappe on target as Real Madrid cruise to Leganes win

Deccan Chronicle  

Leganes: Kylian Mbappe scored his first goal in five games for Real Madrid as the champions beat Leganes 3-0 on Sunday in La Liga. "The team managed the good feelings that we had in the against Osasuna well, and we confirmed them today," said Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti. Sealing the win Valverde, captaining Madrid for the first time and …

Mbappé scores as Madrid moves closer to Barcelona in Spanish league ahead of tough test at Liverpool
4 weeks ago

Mbappé scores as Madrid moves closer to Barcelona in Spanish league ahead of tough test at Liverpool

Associated Press  

Kylian Mbappé scored and Real Madrid moved within four points of Spanish league leader Barcelona with a 3-0 win at Leganes on Sunday ahead of its eagerly awaited Champions League match against Liverpool. Federico Valverde and Jude Bellingham also scored to close the gap on Barcelona, which conceded two late goals in a 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo on Saturday. …

RMA 4-0 OSA Highlights, La Liga 2024-25: Vinicius hattrick helps Real Madrid thump Osasuna
1 month, 2 weeks ago

RMA 4-0 OSA Highlights, La Liga 2024-25: Vinicius hattrick helps Real Madrid thump Osasuna

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Real Madrid vs Osasuna La Liga 2024-25 match played at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, Spain. LINEUPS Real Madrid: Lunin, Vazquez, Militao, Rudiger, Garcia, Valverde, Camavinga, Bellingham, Rodrygo, Mbappe, Vinicius Osasuna: Herrera, Areso, Catena, Boyomo, Bretones, Monacayola, Torro, Oroz, Pena, Budimir, Zaragoza HIGHLIGHTS PREVIEW Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti wants a positive reaction from …

Barcelona’s attack keeps clicking and Catalan club earns another big Champions League win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Barcelona’s attack keeps clicking and Catalan club earns another big Champions League win

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona showed its attacking prowess yet again in another big Champions League win. Robert Lewandowski netted twice to extend his scoring streak to 15 goals in his last 10 matches with the Catalan club, while an in-form Raphinha also scored for Barcelona, taking his recent Champions League tally to eight goals in his last six appearances. “We …

Champions League 2024-25: Lewandowski brace helps Barcelona thrash Crvena Zvezda 5-2
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Champions League 2024-25: Lewandowski brace helps Barcelona thrash Crvena Zvezda 5-2

The Hindu  

Striker Robert Lewandowski scored a goal in each half to help Barcelona secure a comprehensive 5-2 win at Crvena Zvezda in the Champions League on Wednesday. AS IT HAPPENED: Crvena Zvezda vs Barcelona highlights It took the Spanish side only 13 minutes to open the scoring when defender Inigo Martinez netted a close-range header from a Raphinha free kick in …

Carlo Ancelotti's 'future at Real Madrid is uncertain' after dismal 3-1 loss to AC Milan... as reports in Spain claim the 'crisis club' will consider sacking the manager if losing streak continues
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Carlo Ancelotti's 'future at Real Madrid is uncertain' after dismal 3-1 loss to AC Milan... as reports in Spain claim the 'crisis club' will consider sacking the manager if losing streak continues

Daily Mail  

Pressure is mounting on Carlo Ancelotti in the wake of Real Madrid's dismal 3-1 defeat by AC Milan, according to reports in Spain. The LaLiga giants, who came into this season's revamped Champions League format as the reigning title-holders, suffered their second defeat of the European campaign on Tuesday, losing to Ancelotti's old side Milan at the Bernabeu. Pressure is …

Dani Olmo leads Barcelona to city derby win over Espanyol
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dani Olmo leads Barcelona to city derby win over Espanyol

The Independent  

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Son of Diego Simeone shines as Atletico Madrid secures comfortable win over Las Palmas
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Son of Diego Simeone shines as Atletico Madrid secures comfortable win over Las Palmas

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid secured a 2-0 win over Las Palmas in La Liga on Sunday, with Diego Simeone's son Giuliano scoring his first goal for the club. The victory eased the team's recent poor form and moved them to third in the league. The match also raised support for those affected by the recent floods in the Valencia region.

Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in Epic Clasico Battle
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona Dominates Real Madrid in Epic Clasico Battle

Firstpost  

Barcelona secured a 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the 'Clasico' fixture, marking the Spanish giants' first loss in over a year. Robert Lewandowski struck twice in the second half, with Lamine Yamal and Raphinha completing the rout. Despite Madrid's attempts to find a way back in, Barcelona held on for the win.

Flick Praises Barcelona's Resilience and Clinical Performance in 4-0 Victory over Real Madrid
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Flick Praises Barcelona's Resilience and Clinical Performance in 4-0 Victory over Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Barcelona secured a stunning 4-0 victory against Real Madrid on Saturday, marking their first Clasico triumph since March 2023. The Blaugrana dominated the match, with Robert Lewandowski scoring a quick-fire double to set the tone for the win. The game finished with a comfortable 4-0 score, solidifying Barcelona's position at the top of the La Liga table with 30 points, …

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga

China Daily  

FC Barcelona secured a 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first 'Clasico' of the season on Saturday night, extending their lead to six points clear of their rivals. Robert Lewandowski scored two goals, with a header and a penalty, while his assists from Marc Casado and Alejandro Balde were instrumental in the attack. Real Madrid, on the other hand, …

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga

China Daily  

FC Barcelona secured a resounding 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first 'Clasico' of the season on Saturday night. Robert Lewandowski struck twice in the first half, including a powerful header that found the back of the net. The visitors struggled to find an equaliser, with Real Madrid keeper Andriy Lunin making several impressive saves. In the second half, …

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona Triumphs Over Real Madrid, Climbs to Third in La Liga

China Daily  

FC Barcelona secured a resounding 4-0 victory over Real Madrid in the first 'Clasico' of the season on Saturday night. Robert Lewandowski struck twice in the first half, including a powerful header that found the back of the net. The visitors struggled to find an equalizing goal despite numerous chances, while Villarreal climbed to third place with a late winner …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Brazilian Showdown in La Liga

The Hindu  

Real Madrid and Barcelona are set to clash in a mouth-watering La Liga Clasico on Saturday. One day after Real Madrid's thrilling 5-2 victory over Dortmund, Barcelona secured a 4-1 win against Bayern, boosted by three goals from Raphinha. Both teams are vying for the La Liga title, and this clash promises to be a thrilling encounter. The match will …

Barca primed to shine after beating Bayern in Champions League
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Barca primed to shine after beating Bayern in Champions League

The Hindu  

Barcelona and Real Madrid are set to clash in a mouth-watering La Liga Clasico on Saturday. Barcelona, coming off a near decade-long winless run against Bayern, will be looking to extend their winning streak against Real. Both teams will be without key players in defense, but Barcelona boasts a potent attacking trio of Raphinha, Vinicius Jr., and Lewandowski, while Real …

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Battle of Legends, Set to Ignite the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: A Battle of Legends, Set to Ignite the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

India TV News  

Real Madrid and Barcelona are set to clash in a highly anticipated La Liga derby on Saturday evening. The match marks the 43rd head-to-head meeting between the two giants, with Barcelona seeking to extend their unbeaten record against Real Madrid. Both teams boast impressive form in recent competitions, with Barcelona's dominance evident in their Champions League exploits. Real Madrid, on …

Mbappé vs. Flick: A clash of styles in the first Clasico
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Mbappé vs. Flick: A clash of styles in the first Clasico

Associated Press  

The upcoming Barcelona vs. Real Madrid clasico promises to be a highly entertaining and close-fought match. Both teams boast impressive lineups, but Barcelona's attacking prowess and individual talent could give them the edge. Real Madrid's firepower and midfield control will be a major factor to consider, but Barcelona's fluidity and experience could give them the upper hand. The match will …

Vinicius' Treble Fires as Real Madrid Comeback from Two Goals Down to Dortmund
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2 months ago

Vinicius' Treble Fires as Real Madrid Comeback from Two Goals Down to Dortmund

Deccan Chronicle  

Real Madrid staged a remarkable comeback against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League, securing a 5-2 victory on Tuesday. Vinicius Junior's hat-trick proved to be the turning point of the match, as he orchestrated a stunning comeback for Los Blancos. Despite trailing 2-0 at halftime, Madrid fought back with relentless determination and secured the title with a late goal from …

Real Madrid Triumphs Over Borussia Dortmund in Champions League, Aston Villa Maintains Perfect Record
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2 months ago

Real Madrid Triumphs Over Borussia Dortmund in Champions League, Aston Villa Maintains Perfect Record

The Hindu  

Real Madrid secured a thrilling 5-2 victory against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Tuesday, with Vinicius Junior scoring a hat-trick. The Spanish giants bounced back from two goals down to inflict further anguish on Dortmund, who were left stunned by the comeback. Vinicius struck three times in the second half, including a stunning hat-trick, as Real Madrid secured …

Barcelona Dominates Sevilla in Epic Display of Attacking Football
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2 months ago

Barcelona Dominates Sevilla in Epic Display of Attacking Football

Firstpost  

Barcelona emphatically regained their top spot in La Liga with a dominant 5-1 victory over Sevilla. Robert Lewandowski and Pablo Torre were the standout performers, scoring two goals each. The Catalans dominated the match, showcasing their attacking prowess and securing a crucial three points ahead of Real Madrid.

Real Madrid Dominates Celta Vigo, Clinching Second Place in La Liga
2 months ago

Real Madrid Dominates Celta Vigo, Clinching Second Place in La Liga

The Hindu  

Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory against Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday thanks to goals from Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. The visitors took the lead in the 20th minute with a stunning strike from Mbappe, but Celta equalised through a first-touch effort from Swedberg in the 51st minute. Real regained the lead through Vinicius's second goal, which …

Álvarez scores late to give Atletico Madrid 1-0 win over Celta Vigo
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Álvarez scores late to give Atletico Madrid 1-0 win over Celta Vigo

Associated Press  

MADRID — Atletico Madrid picked up momentum ahead of the derby against Real Madrid with a 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo thanks to Julián Álvarez’s 90th-minute winner Thursday in the Spanish league. Álvarez poked home a cross by Antoine Griezmann to give Diego Simeone’s team the win in Vigo. “What matters are the three points,” said Álvarez, Atletico’s big-money offseason …

La Liga 2024/25: Lamine Yamal's Brace Helps FC Barcelona Avenge Last Season's Defeat To Girona
3 months, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024/25: Lamine Yamal's Brace Helps FC Barcelona Avenge Last Season's Defeat To Girona

ABP News  

Lamine Yamal Brace Vs Girona: Lamine Yamal is off to a dream start this season, as the 17-year-old scores a brace against Girona to hand the side a thumping 4-1 defeat at their home, as FC Barcelona avenge last season's defeat at the hands of same opponents. However, with Hansi Flick in-charge of the Blaugrana this season, Girona could not …

La Liga 2024-25: Barca manager Flick delighted with Lewandowski’s form
3 months, 4 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barca manager Flick delighted with Lewandowski’s form

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick heaped praise on striker Robert Lewandowski after the Poland captain scored a second-half winner to earn a hard-fought 2-1 La Liga victory over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. “I know Robert really well and I don’t think he has returned to form because that’s how I have always seen him as a player,” Flick told DAZN. Under …

La Liga 2024-25: Robert Lewandowski Makes The Difference as Barcelona Sink Athletic Bilbao 2-1
3 months, 4 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Robert Lewandowski Makes The Difference as Barcelona Sink Athletic Bilbao 2-1

News 18  

Robert Lewandowski shrugged off a string of missed opportunities to earn Barcelona a 2-1 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday in La Liga. Teenage starlet Lamine Yamal put Barcelona ahead with a deflected effort but Oihan Sancet pulled Athletic level from the penalty spot before half-time. Lewandowski’s strike earned Barcelona their second win from two league matches under new coach …

La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday
4 months ago

La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday

ABP News  

La Liga 2024/25: The La Liga is now off to a start, as the home of Spanish football has seen the conclusion of it's Opening Matchday which was filled with lots of drama, late goals, shocking upsets. FC Barcelona are off to a positive start, as they lead the La Liga after registering a crucial win against Valencia away. Kylian …

Luka Modric becomes most decorated Real Madrid player after Super Cup win; List of players with most trophies for ‘Los Blancos’
4 months, 1 week ago

Luka Modric becomes most decorated Real Madrid player after Super Cup win; List of players with most trophies for ‘Los Blancos’

The Hindu  

Real Madrid kicked off its season on a positive note after beating Atalanta 2-0 in the UEFA Super Cup tie at the National Stadium Warsaw on Wednesday. Midfielder Federico Valverde gave Real the lead while star signing Kylian Mbappe fired the ball into the top corner on his debut to guide his side to a record sixth Super Cup crown. …

Luka Modric Attains THIS Record After Real Madrid's UEFA Super Cup 2024 Triumph
4 months, 1 week ago

Luka Modric Attains THIS Record After Real Madrid's UEFA Super Cup 2024 Triumph

ABP News  

UEFA Super Cup 2024: Real Madrid beat Atalanta 2-0 to win their 6th UEFA Super Cup, and with that, Los Blancos are now the most successful club in the competition's history. The fixture also saw Luka Modric go past Nacho as the most decorated player in Real Madrid's history, as the Croatian legend now has 27 trophies with Los Blancos. …

Kylian Mbappé scores on debut for Real Madrid in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in UEFA Super Cup
4 months, 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappé scores on debut for Real Madrid in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in UEFA Super Cup

New Indian Express  

WARSAW: A goal and a trophy. The France captain pulled on the famous white jersey of the Spanish champions for the first time in a competitive match and marked the occasion with the second goal in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. After putting both arms across his chest for his trademark celebration, Mbappé …

Kylian Mbappé scores on debut for Real Madrid in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in UEFA Super Cup
4 months, 1 week ago

Kylian Mbappé scores on debut for Real Madrid in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in UEFA Super Cup

Associated Press  

WARSAW, Poland — A goal and a trophy. The France captain pulled on the famous white jersey of the Spanish champions for the first time in a competitive match and marked the occasion with the second goal in a 2-0 win over Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday. “It’s a big step for him – people have been …

Porto and Portugal defender Pepe announces retirement
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Porto and Portugal defender Pepe announces retirement

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The defender also featured 141 times for his country with only Cristiano …

Toni Kroos Hands Over Iconic Number 8 Real Madrid Shirt To Fede Valverde — WATCH
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Toni Kroos Hands Over Iconic Number 8 Real Madrid Shirt To Fede Valverde — WATCH

ABP News  

Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos has passed on the torch to Fede Valverde to take over the iconic number 8 shirt of Real Madrid. A Moment Of History For Carlo Ancelotti, And Four Horsemen Of Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti too achieved an iconic feat, as he has now won 7 UEFA Champions League titles. However, wih the 15th title for …

Real Madrid plot a 16th Champions League triumph. Kylian Mbappe would make Europe’s best even better
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Real Madrid plot a 16th Champions League triumph. Kylian Mbappe would make Europe’s best even better

Associated Press  

LONDON — Real Madrid had barely begun celebrating a record-extending 15th Champions League title when coach Carlo Ancelotti started to plot a 16th. Madrid’s latest triumph came without a recognized striker after club icon Karim Benzema departed last year. But Kylian Mbappe is the player most wanted by Madrid fans after a decade-long pursuit of the man many believe to …

Real Madrid defy Dortmund to win 15th Champions League
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Real Madrid defy Dortmund to win 15th Champions League

New Indian Express  

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM: Real Madrid withstood a Borussia Dortmund barrage to win the Champions League for a 15th time as Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior struck late in a 2-0 win at Wembley on Saturday. Right-back Carvajal headed in from Toni Kroos' corner on 74 minutes before Vinicius fired home to extend the Spanish giants' record as the most successful …

Portugal announce squad for Euro 2024; Cristiano Ronaldo included for record sixth time
7 months ago

Portugal announce squad for Euro 2024; Cristiano Ronaldo included for record sixth time

India TV News  

Portugal became the latest team to announce their squad for the upcoming Euro 2024 on Tuesday, May 21. Captain Cristiano Ronaldo scripted history after being picked in the 26-member squad for the record-breaking sixth time. On Ronaldo's selection in the team, head coach Martinez pointed out the forward's physical ability to remain always fit and score consistently. Forwards: Bernardo Silva, …

Real Madrid presents Spanish league trophy to fans and then routs Alaves 5-0
7 months, 1 week ago

Real Madrid presents Spanish league trophy to fans and then routs Alaves 5-0

Associated Press  

MADRID — Real Madrid presented its 36th Spanish league trophy to its fans at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Tuesday, then followed up the celebrations with a 5-0 rout of Alaves that featured a pair of goals by Vinícius Júnior and another by Jude Bellingham. Federico Valverde and Arda Guler also scored for Madrid, which was yet to play at …

Atletico Madrid moves closer to securing Champions League spot after beating Celta Vigo
7 months, 1 week ago

Atletico Madrid moves closer to securing Champions League spot after beating Celta Vigo

Associated Press  

MADRID — Atletico Madrid moved closer to securing the fourth and final Champions League spot with a 1-0 win over Celta Vigo in the Spanish league on Sunday. REAL MADRID CELEBRATES Real Madrid, which clinched its 36th league title last weekend, won 4-0 at Granada on Saturday. The celebrations did not take place last weekend because Madrid played Bayern Munich …

La Liga 2023-24: Riquelme earns Atletico Madrid narrow win at Mallorca
7 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2023-24: Riquelme earns Atletico Madrid narrow win at Mallorca

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid closed in on a Champions League spot after winger Rodrigo Riquelme’s early strike earned his side a 1-0 win at Mallorca in La Liga on Saturday. With four games remaining, Diego Simeone’s side are fourth in the standings on 67 points, six ahead fifth-placed Athletic Bilbao. Runaway leaders Real Madrid claimed a record-extending 36th La Liga title earlier …

Real Madrid clinch record extending 36th LaLiga title after Girona thrash Barcelona
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid clinch record extending 36th LaLiga title after Girona thrash Barcelona

India Today  

Real Madrid claimed a record-extending 36th LaLiga title on Saturday after Girona fought-back to beat Barcelona 4-2, a result that left Carlo Ancelotti's side with an unassailable lead in the standings. On Saturday Andreas Christiansen gave Barca the lead in the third minute before Girona hit back a minute later with LaLiga top-scorer Artem Dovbyk heading in the equaliser. However, …

La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid put one hand on title with Cadiz win
7 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2023-24: Real Madrid put one hand on title with Cadiz win

The Hindu  

Real Madrid earned a comfortable 3-0 win over Cadiz which ensures it will win La Liga if Barcelona fail to beat Girona later Saturday. Brahim Diaz netted in the 51st minute to put Madrid ahead and then set up Jude Bellingham for the second, with Joselu tapping home a third to leave Madrid just one point away from clinching the …

Real Madrid wins its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after Barcelona loses at Girona
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid wins its record-extending 36th Spanish league title after Barcelona loses at Girona

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Real Madrid put its Spanish rivals out of their misery by clinching the league title on Saturday with four games remaining, just in time to turn its full focus to its Champions League semifinal with Bayern Munich. That combination of results secured Madrid its record-extending 36th Spanish league title with Girona, which leapfrogged Barcelona into second place, …

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