Eden Hazard: Zinedine Zidane says former Chelsea star needed a club of Real Madrid's stature
5 years, 5 months ago

Eden Hazard: Zinedine Zidane says former Chelsea star needed a club of Real Madrid's stature

The Hindu  

Zinedine Zidane believes former Chelsea star Eden Hazard "needed a club like Real Madrid" to take his game to the next level. READ | Alberto Soro to join Real Madrid 'in a matter of hours' Hazard's heart was set on moving to the Spanish capital and his new head coach commended the 28-year-old on taking the leap. Eden needed a club like Real Madrid to improve. "Having Neymar at Real Madrid would be a huge pleasure, but I don't make the decisions.

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MATT BARLOW: Eden Hazard was the jewel of Chelsea's glittering success and the best footballer in England... so why has the playmaker quit aged 32?
1 year, 3 months ago

MATT BARLOW: Eden Hazard was the jewel of Chelsea's glittering success and the best footballer in England... so why has the playmaker quit aged 32?

Daily Mail  

For a time in the midst of the 2010s, Eden Hazard was simply the finest footballer on these shores and if one clip can encapsulate his individual brilliance, it is a goal against Arsenal on the way to his second Premier League title. ‘You must listen to yourself and say stop at the right time,’ said Hazard, who had been …

Eden Hazard announces retirement from football at 32
1 year, 3 months ago

Eden Hazard announces retirement from football at 32

The Hindu  

Former Real Madrid and Chelsea winger Eden Hazard announced his retirement from football at the age of 32 on Tuesday four months after leaving the Spanish giants. The former Belgium international joined Real in 2019 as the club's record signing but suffered injuries and struggled to settle at the Santiago Bernabeu during a four-year spell. Despite limited playing time at …

Eden Hazard to leave Real Madrid after injury-blighted stay
1 year, 7 months ago

Eden Hazard to leave Real Madrid after injury-blighted stay

Firstpost  

Hazard, 32, joined Real Madrid from Chelsea in 2019 for a fee of 115 million euros and was presented to up to 50,000 supporters at the Santiago Bernabeu. Eden Hazard will leave Real Madrid after four injury-ravaged seasons at the Spanish giants, the club announced on Saturday. “Real Madrid Football Club and Eden Hazard have reached an agreement whereby the …

Eden Hazard to leave Real Madrid after dismal four-year spell
1 year, 7 months ago

Eden Hazard to leave Real Madrid after dismal four-year spell

Hindustan Times  

Eden Hazard will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season after agreeing to terminate his contract a year early, the club said on Saturday, with the winger enduring a dismal four years in LaLiga since his move from Chelsea. Eden Hazard gestures during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Getafe. "Real Madrid C. F. …

‘Want to stay here and prove I can still play football,’ says Real Madrid outcast Hazard
1 year, 9 months ago

‘Want to stay here and prove I can still play football,’ says Real Madrid outcast Hazard

The Hindu  

Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard says he is “caught in a spiral” and only game time with the European champion can lift him out of it. Hazard’s stint at Chelsea was an astounding success, with the Belgian netting 110 goals in 352 appearances across competitions and was a four time Player of the Year winner. “I want to stay here …

Eden Hazard Wants To Stay At Real Madrid, Says Things Will Change After FIFA WC
2 years, 1 month ago

Eden Hazard Wants To Stay At Real Madrid, Says Things Will Change After FIFA WC

News 18  

Real Madrid star Eden Hazard has failed to live up to his massive reputation after making a sensational transfer from Chelsea to the Santiago Bernabeu in the summer of 2019. Though Hazard has fallen down the pecking order in the Los Blancos line-up, the forward has no intentions of leaving the club as he believes that his fortunes at the …

Eden Hazard set to stay at Real Madrid as Carlo Ancelotti confirms he is in his plan for next season
2 years, 11 months ago

Eden Hazard set to stay at Real Madrid as Carlo Ancelotti confirms he is in his plan for next season

Daily Mail  

Eden Hazard is set to stay at Spanish giants Real Madrid after his manager confirmed he was in the club's plans for next season. Eden Hazard is set to stay at Real Madrid next season despite rumours of a move to England Rumours have often circulated that he is on the way out of Madrid with a move back to …

Eden Hazard Still Wants to Succeed at Real Madrid, Says Thibaut Courtois
3 years, 1 month ago

Eden Hazard Still Wants to Succeed at Real Madrid, Says Thibaut Courtois

News 18  

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said forward Eden Hazard still wants to succeed at the club despite being hampered by injuries and poor form since arriving in 2019. Belgium international Hazard, 30, joined Real Madrid from Chelsea for a reported 120 million euros. Hazard has not started a game since their shock 2-1 Champions League home loss to Sheriff Tiraspol …

Hazard not finished yet at Real Madrid, says Courtois
3 years, 1 month ago

Hazard not finished yet at Real Madrid, says Courtois

The Hindu  

Thibaut Courtois said on Tuesday that Eden Hazard still wants to be a success at Real Madrid and cannot be written off as a failure. Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has praised Hazard's professionalism but admitted last month that he currently "prefers other players". The Belgian has been linked with leaving the club either in January or next summer, having endured …

Eden Hazard is told to 'put up' with his limited game time at Real Madrid
3 years, 2 months ago

Eden Hazard is told to 'put up' with his limited game time at Real Madrid

Daily Mail  

Eden Hazard has been told to 'put up' with the reality that Carlo Ancelotti 'prefers other players' as the Real Madrid coach issued a warning to the Belgian amid his limited playing time at the Bernabeu. Carlo Ancelotti told Eden Hazard to 'put up' with limited minutes at Real Madrid Hazard has started just five games this season and was …

Eden Hazard faces a 'decisive' third season to salvage his Real Madrid career, says Morientes
3 years, 2 months ago

Eden Hazard faces a 'decisive' third season to salvage his Real Madrid career, says Morientes

Daily Mail  

Eden Hazard has been warned it is now or never to salvage his Real Madrid career following two 'average' years at the Bernabeu. Eden Hazard has found life incredibly tough since joining Real Madrid from Chelsea in 2019 'Madrid tends to be very patient with these types of players,' Morientes, who was a three-time Champions League winner with Real Madrid, …

Chelsea 'are considering bringing back Eden Hazard' while Timo Werner is 'unhappy at the Blues'
3 years, 5 months ago

Chelsea 'are considering bringing back Eden Hazard' while Timo Werner is 'unhappy at the Blues'

Daily Mail  

Chelsea are contemplating the idea of bringing Eden Hazard back to the club from Real Madrid this summer, according to reports. Chelsea are considering whether to bring back Eden Hazard to the club, according to reports The Belgian winger was a cult hero at Stamford Bridge before joining Real Madrid in 2019 And according to Spanish news outlet AS, intermediaries …

Zidane left Real Madrid because club had ‘no faith’ in him
3 years, 7 months ago

Zidane left Real Madrid because club had ‘no faith’ in him

Al Jazeera  

Former France international stepped down last week after Real suffered their first trophy-less season in 11 years. Zinedine Zidane stepped down as Real Madrid coach because the club had “no faith” in him. “Right now, things are different … I’m leaving because I feel the club no longer has the faith in me I need, nor the support to build …

Zinedine Zidane resigns as Real Madrid coach
3 years, 7 months ago

Zinedine Zidane resigns as Real Madrid coach

Al Jazeera  

The Frenchman’s departure comes after the Spanish club failed to win a trophy for the first time in 11 seasons. Zinedine Zidane has resigned as Real Madrid manager with immediate effect, the Spanish club said on Thursday, just days after the club were beaten to the La Liga title by Atletico Madrid. “Zidane is one of Real Madrid’s great icons …

Real Madrid is where Raul wants to be amid reports of Zidane exit
3 years, 7 months ago

Real Madrid is where Raul wants to be amid reports of Zidane exit

The Hindu  

Real Madrid great Raul has said his future is at the club following Spanish media reports that current coach Zinedine Zidane is to leave at the end of the season. Raul, who scored 323 goals for the club between 1994 and 2010, has spent the last two years as a coach in Real's youth system, taking the under-19s last season …

Eden Hazard slammed by Spanish media for laughing with Chelsea players after Champions League defeat
3 years, 8 months ago

Eden Hazard slammed by Spanish media for laughing with Chelsea players after Champions League defeat

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. Read our privacy policy Eden Hazard has been criticised after the forward …

Real Madrid have the ‘character’ to overcome Chelsea in Champions League, says Zinedine Zidane
3 years, 8 months ago

Real Madrid have the ‘character’ to overcome Chelsea in Champions League, says Zinedine Zidane

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. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he is …

Real Madrid confident over Champions League chances as Eden Hazard says he’ll play to beat Chelsea ‘friends’
3 years, 8 months ago

Real Madrid confident over Champions League chances as Eden Hazard says he’ll play to beat Chelsea ‘friends’

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. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard says his side …

LaLiga: Eden Hazard makes injury return as Real Madrid slip up in title race with draw against Real Betis
3 years, 8 months ago

LaLiga: Eden Hazard makes injury return as Real Madrid slip up in title race with draw against Real Betis

Firstpost  

Madrid: Real Madrid handed the initiative back to Atletico Madrid in La Liga on Saturday by drawing at home to Real Betis, a result that raises doubts about the team’s condition ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final against Chelsea. Eden Hazard was thrown on for the last 15 minutes of the 0-0 draw at Valdebebas in what was only the …

Hazard not ready to face Liverpool, says Zidane
3 years, 9 months ago

Hazard not ready to face Liverpool, says Zidane

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has ruled out playing Eden Hazard in Tuesday's home Champions League quarter-final first leg against Liverpool, saying he will not risk another injury setback for his club's record signing. READ| Bayern-PSG rematch headlines Champions League quarterfinals "I need all of my players all the time and want them to all be fit and healthy and …

Patience is running out for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid as Spanish press begin to turn on the winger
3 years, 11 months ago

Patience is running out for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid as Spanish press begin to turn on the winger

Daily Mail  

One and a half years after leaving Chelsea and signing for Real Madrid Eden Hazard is being compared to Gareth Bale by Spanish media – and he is not coming out of the comparison at all well. Patience is running out for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid after a disastrous 18 months at the club Judging Bale over exactly the …

Real Madrid Boss Zinedine Zidane Praises Unsung Lucas Vazquez, Marco Asensio and Nacho Fernandez after Celta Vigo Win
4 years ago

Real Madrid Boss Zinedine Zidane Praises Unsung Lucas Vazquez, Marco Asensio and Nacho Fernandez after Celta Vigo Win

News 18  

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane paid tribute to Lucas Vazquez, Nacho Fernandez and Marco Asensio after the Spanish trio made key contributions to his side’s 2-0 home win over Celta Vigo on Saturday which took Real one point clear at the top of La Liga. “Nacho has behaved like a professional throughout his career, not just now, and is always …

Hazard to return for Real Madrid vs Elche, says Zidane
4 years ago

Hazard to return for Real Madrid vs Elche, says Zidane

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard will return to the Real Madrid side for Wednesday's La Liga match away to Elche after over a month out injured, coach Zinedine Zidane has said. Real’s record signing has only been able to make three league starts this season and has not featured since injuring his hamstring in a November defeat to Alaves. Hazard’s return comes at …

Zinedine Zidane has no concerns over Real Madrid's poor Champions League start
4 years, 2 months ago

Zinedine Zidane has no concerns over Real Madrid's poor Champions League start

Daily Mail  

Zinedine Zidane insists he has no doubts that Real Madrid will reach the last-16 of the Champions League if they match the performance that rescued them a last-gasp draw at Borussia Monchengladbach. Madrid fell behind to a Marcus Thuram brace either side of half-time in Germany before Karim Benzema and Casemiro struck late goals to rescue a point in their …

Real Madrid players 'are left baffled by Zinedine Zidane's tinkering'
4 years, 3 months ago

Real Madrid players 'are left baffled by Zinedine Zidane's tinkering'

Daily Mail  

Real Madrid stars - and especially Vinicius Jr - have been frustrated by Zinedine Zidane's tactical changes this season, and his ideas are 'misleading everyone', according to reports in Spain. Madrid secured a narrow 1-0 win at home to Real Valladolid on Wednesday night thanks to substitute Vinicius Jr's second-half strike, and the Frenchman raised eyebrows by rotating his side …

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says Eden Hazard is 'upset' by latest injury set-back
4 years, 3 months ago

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says Eden Hazard is 'upset' by latest injury set-back

Daily Mail  

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has admitted he is unsure when Eden Hazard will return to the squad after his latest injury setback, and says the player is 'not happy' after his hopes of a comeback were dashed. Real Madrid's Eden Hazard has been set back by yet another injury problem at the Bernabeu Zinedine Zidane admits the player is …

Zinedine Zidane insists Eden Hazard 'didn't lack professionalism'
4 years, 3 months ago

Zinedine Zidane insists Eden Hazard 'didn't lack professionalism'

Daily Mail  

Zinedine Zidane has hit back at questions over Eden Hazard's attitude after the Real Madrid star turned up for another pre-season out of shape. Hazard was said to be seven kilos overweight after his £150million move to the Bernabeu last summer and managed just one goal as he spent most of the season sidelined with an ankle injury. Real Madrid …

Real Madrid without Gareth Bale and Eden Hazard ahead of La Liga opener
4 years, 3 months ago

Real Madrid without Gareth Bale and Eden Hazard ahead of La Liga opener

India TV News  

Real Madrid is getting ready for the start of the Spanish league without Gareth Bale and Eden Hazard. Neither player was summoned for Tuesday's training match against Getafe, the last for Madrid before its league opener on Sunday. Getafe would have been Madrid’s opponent in the opener last weekend, but the match was postponed because Madrid played in the latter …

Bale did not wish to play for Real against City, says Zidane - Football news
4 years, 5 months ago

Bale did not wish to play for Real against City, says Zidane - Football news

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane has revealed Gareth Bale chose not to travel to his side's Champions League decider against Manchester City because he did not want to play, signalling the latest rift between the club and its joint-record signing. Bale, 31, has won four Champions League titles with Real, scoring crucial goals in the 2014 and 2018 final triumphs …

Real’s Hazard has sunk under weight of expectations, says Capello
4 years, 5 months ago

Real’s Hazard has sunk under weight of expectations, says Capello

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard has struggled to deal with the weight of the Real Madrid shirt following his high-profile move from Chelsea, former Real manager Fabio Capello has said. “I've always thought of him as a great player but the Real shirt weighs heavily and Hazard has sunk this year. It's clear that he'll be better next season,” added the Italian, who …

Zinedine Zidane believes Real Madrid stars Eden Hazard and Vinicius Junior are INCOMPATIBLE
4 years, 7 months ago

Zinedine Zidane believes Real Madrid stars Eden Hazard and Vinicius Junior are INCOMPATIBLE

Daily Mail  

Zinedine Zidane has reportedly admitted he faces tough selection issues at Real Madrid by claiming he cannot play key forwards Eden Hazard and Vinicius Junior at the same time. However he has yet to even appear on the same pitch as Vinicius Junior amid Zidane's apparent claims they are incompatible as reported on the front page of Spanish daily AS. …

Odriozola: Zidane didn't want me to leave Madrid for Bayern
4 years, 8 months ago

Odriozola: Zidane didn't want me to leave Madrid for Bayern

The Hindu  

Alvaro Odriozola revealed Zinedine Zidane wanted him to stay at Real Madrid instead of joining Bayern Munich on loan. The Spain international, 24, left Madrid for Bayern on loan in January after making just five appearances for the La Liga giant in the first half of the season. READ | Odriozola said Madrid head coach Zidane did not want him …

Eden Hazard admits he is a Real Madrid flop after his first season but vows to hit top form
4 years, 9 months ago

Eden Hazard admits he is a Real Madrid flop after his first season but vows to hit top form

Daily Mail  

Eden Hazard accepts he has work to do to justify his place at Real Madrid following a nightmare first season after his mega-money move from Chelsea. Hazard departed Stamford Bridge in a deal worth an initial £88m, with add-ons potentially taking it up to as much as £150m. Eden Hazard has accepted that he has not succeeded during his first …

Zidane: Hazard 100 per cent fit and ready for Real Madrid return
4 years, 10 months ago

Zidane: Hazard 100 per cent fit and ready for Real Madrid return

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard is 100 per cent fit and ready to return when Real Madrid take on Celta Vigo in La Liga on Sunday, says Zinedine Zidane. "It's true we have to take it easy, we should give him time, and that's what we did to make sure he's 100 per cent fit when he is back. "The most important game …

Zidane vows to stand by his Real Madrid players as Gareth Bale comes under media criticism
4 years, 11 months ago

Zidane vows to stand by his Real Madrid players as Gareth Bale comes under media criticism

The Hindu  

Zinedine Zidane insists Gareth Bale is not a trouble-causer at Real Madrid, with the coach adamant he will always back his players. Having scored in Madrid's 3-1 Copa del Rey win over Unionistas de Salamanca on Wednesday, Bale will not be available for Sunday's LaLiga encounter with Real Vallodolid due to an ankle injury. They train every day, they work …

Spanish Super Cup: Eden Hazard to miss tournament with ankle injury, confirms Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane
5 years ago

Spanish Super Cup: Eden Hazard to miss tournament with ankle injury, confirms Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane

Firstpost  

Hazard had a slow start at Real after a 100-million € move from Chelsea but was in brilliant form when he injured his ankle in a 2-2 draw with Paris St Germain in the Champions League on 26 November. Madrid: Real Madrid’s joint-record signing Eden Hazard has no chance of returning from his ankle injury in time for the revamped …

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane declares love for Kylian Mbappe
5 years, 1 month ago

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane declares love for Kylian Mbappe

The Hindu  

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane could once again face the wrath of Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo after declaring his love for Kylian Mbappe. Zidane has long been an admirer of the France international and said last month it was Mbappe's dream to play for Los Blancos. Speaking ahead of Madrid's Champions League clash with PSG on Tuesday, Zidane once …

Zidane wants Gareth Bale to stay at Real Madrid for season
5 years, 2 months ago

Zidane wants Gareth Bale to stay at Real Madrid for season

The Hindu  

Zinedine Zidane wants Gareth Bale to remain a Real Madrid player for at least the rest of the campaign. "I want Gareth to stay here until the end of the season," Zidane told a news conference ahead of Wednesday's Champions League home game against Galatasaray. RELATED| Bale named in Wales squad amid Madrid absence "People keep saying that I want …

Zinedine Zidane says former team-mate Raul will manage Real Madrid one day
5 years, 2 months ago

Zinedine Zidane says former team-mate Raul will manage Real Madrid one day

The Hindu  

Under-pressure Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has tipped former team-mate Raul to coach the Spanish giant one day. Zidane took his Madrid side to Istanbul for a Champions League clash with Galatasaray last week following a run of just four victories in 10 outings in all competitions. Speaking on the 25th anniversary of Raul's debut for the 13-time European champion, …

Hazard held Courtois and Perez talks before Real Madrid move
5 years, 2 months ago

Hazard held Courtois and Perez talks before Real Madrid move

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard has confirmed he discussed Real Madrid with Thibaut Courtois and Florentino Perez before completing his "dream" transfer from Chelsea. "My dream was always to play for Real Madrid, the greatest team in the world, and so far I'm happy," Hazard told Real Madrid TV. "I'd already made my mind up after the World Cup and I said to …

Eden Hazard misses Real Madrid's trip to Real Mallorca in La Liga following birth of fourth child
5 years, 2 months ago

Eden Hazard misses Real Madrid's trip to Real Mallorca in La Liga following birth of fourth child

Daily Mail  

Eden Hazard will miss Real Madrid's match against Real Mallorca on Saturday evening following the birth of his fourth child. Eden Hazard will miss Real Madrid's trip to Real Mallorca after the birth of his fourth child Hazard's wife Natacha is believed to have given birth to a boy on Friday The news comes as a bitter blow to Zinedine …

Rio Ferdinand concerned for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid as they are not on the way up
5 years, 3 months ago

Rio Ferdinand concerned for Eden Hazard at Real Madrid as they are not on the way up

Daily Mail  

Rio Ferdinand fears that Eden Hazard has joined Real Madrid with the club on the decline. Eden Hazard may have joined Real Madrid with the club on the decline, fears Rio Ferdinand Two goals from Angel Di Maria against his old side, followed by a late Thomas Meunier effort, consigned Real to an abject defeat. The Belgian struggled to get …

Zinedine Zidane satisfied with subdued debut from Eden Hazard in Real Madrid's 3-2 win over Levante
5 years, 3 months ago

Zinedine Zidane satisfied with subdued debut from Eden Hazard in Real Madrid's 3-2 win over Levante

The Hindu  

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said Eden Hazard was still some way short of being match fit after a low-key debut in Saturday's victory over Levante. Hazard made a subdued start to his Madrid career with an appearance as a second-half substitute in a 3-2 win against Levante at the Bernabeu. WATCH: Zidane happy Bale stayed at Real "The second …

Eden Hazard helps lift early pressure on Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid
5 years, 3 months ago

Eden Hazard helps lift early pressure on Zinedine Zidane at Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard helped lift the growing gloom around Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid as he made his long-awaited debut in a 3-2 LaLiga win at home to Levante on Saturday. It was arguably telling that although Hazard, Jovic and Eder Militao all came off the bench, Zidane's starting XI - as long as you include James, who spent the past two …

Eden Hazard must sit out Belgium's September Euro 2020 qualifiers - Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane
5 years, 4 months ago

Eden Hazard must sit out Belgium's September Euro 2020 qualifiers - Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard will not be able to play for Belgium in September's Euro 2020 qualifiers, according to Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane. Reports had suggested the 28-year-old would return to Los Blancos' squad for Sunday's trip to Villarreal, with Hazard having also been picked for Belgium's upcoming fixtures against San Marino and Scotland. But Zidane was adamant Hazard must not …

La Liga: Eden Hazard ruled out of Real Madrid's opener against Celta Vigo
5 years, 4 months ago

La Liga: Eden Hazard ruled out of Real Madrid's opener against Celta Vigo

India TV News  

Eden Hazard has seen his competitive debut for Real Madrid delayed after injuring his left thigh. Madrid said Hazard was injured in Friday's training and will miss the team's Spanish league opener at Celta Vigo on Saturday. Hazard was Real Madrid's top offseason signing and there were high expectations surrounding his anticipated official debut this weekend. Spanish media reports claimed …

LaLiga: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says he will count on winger Gareth Bale for upcoming season
5 years, 4 months ago

LaLiga: Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says he will count on winger Gareth Bale for upcoming season

Firstpost  

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane said that he’ll be counting on Gareth Bale to deliver in the absence of Eden Hazard and will look to utilise him adequately Madrid: Zinedine Zidane has admitted Gareth Bale is back in his plans ahead of Real Madrid’s opening La Liga game of the season against Celta Vigo on Saturday. I said it a …

Neymar could help Madrid win Champions League, says Hagi
5 years, 4 months ago

Neymar could help Madrid win Champions League, says Hagi

The Hindu  

Real Madrid would be among the favourites for this season's Champions League if it signed Neymar, according to Gheorghe Hagi. PSG's sporting director Leonardo hinted Neymar – who cost a world-record €222million from Barca in 2017 – could be close to leaving the French capital. Madrid has already signed Eden Hazard from Chelsea during the off-season and Hagi – who …

Real Madrid: Eden Hazard 'in heaven' playing under Zinedine Zidane
5 years, 5 months ago

Real Madrid: Eden Hazard 'in heaven' playing under Zinedine Zidane

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard learned a lot from former coaches Antonio Conte and Maurizio Sarri but revealed he is in "seventh heaven" at playing under his footballing idol Zinedine Zidane. "As a child I dreamed of one day wearing Real Madrid's shirt," Hazard told Corriere della Sera. While Hazard embarks upon a new chapter of his career at Santiago Bernabeu, former coach …

Hazard guides Real Madrid to victory over Salzburg with stunning first goal
5 years, 5 months ago

Hazard guides Real Madrid to victory over Salzburg with stunning first goal

The Hindu  

Eden Hazard scored his first goal for Real Madrid in sublime fashion as Zinedine Zidane's team earned a welcome 1-0 pre-season victory at Salzburg. There was again no place in Zinedine Zidane's squad for Gareth Bale, who recently saw a move to Chinese club Jiangsu Suning collapse, while midfielder James Rodriguez was another notable omission. Madrid's marquee addition Hazard gave …

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