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1 week, 4 days ago

Thibaut Courtois urges soccer to use NBA as reference point in calendar congestion crisis

CNN

CNN — It’s a question that’s increasingly at the forefront of soccer’s agenda: is bigger always better? Rebecca Blackwell/AP Boiling point was reached earlier this year when unions representing soccer players launched a legal challenge against FIFA’s “unilateral” decision to set the international match calendar – notably an expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup. “This year is a Club World …

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1 month ago

'A big mistake': Mbappe miss consigns Real to Bilbao defeat

China Daily

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe in action during a Spanish La Liga match against Athletic Bilbao in San Mames, Bilbao, Spain, on Wednesday. REUTERS BILBAO, Spain — Kylian Mbappe said he will take full responsibility for his "big mistake", after the striker missed another penalty in Real Madrid's 2-1 defeat to Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Wednesday. Alejandro Berenguer fired …

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1 month ago

Mbappe pays penalty as Bilbao beat Real Madrid

Deccan Chronicle

Kylian Mbappe missed another penalty as champions Real Madrid fell to a 2-1 defeat at Athletic Bilbao in La Liga on Wednesday.A week after the French superstar failed from the spot in the Champions League against Liverpool, he endured further misery from 12 yards as Los Blancos allowed league leaders Barcelona to retain their four-point advantage.Alejandro Berenguer fired Bilbao ahead …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Liverpool are the best team in Europe — and two understudies hold the key

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. “Liverpool deserved to win.” They triumphed with starring roles from two of …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Belgium makes new bid to persuade Thibaut Courtois to return

The Hindu

A new bid to break the impasse between Belgium coach Domenico Tedesco and Thibaut Courtois has been made but there is a time frame for when the Real Madrid goalkeeper may return to the team, Tedesco said on Wednesday. Although he suffered a serious knee injury and missed most of last season, Courtois did return to help Real win the …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mbappe scores on Champions League debut for Madrid

China Daily

Kylian Mbappe celebrates scoring Real Madrid's first goal in a Champions League match against Stuttgart at the Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid, on Tuesday. REUTERS MADRID — Kylian Mbappe scored on his first Champions League appearance for Real Madrid, as the current titleholder started its trophy defense with a 3-1 win over Stuttgart on Tuesday. Endrick, making his Champions League debut, …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Euro 2024: Why is Thibaut Courtois not playing in Ukraine vs Belgium?

The Hindu

Thibaut Courtois will not feature in Belgium’s Euro 2024 match against Ukraine at the Stuttgart Arena on Wednesday, after not making the 26-man squad that travelled to Germany. FOLLOW THE MATCH LIVE | UKRAINE VS BELGIUM LIVE SCORE, EURO 2024 This the first major international tournament since Euro 2012 in which Courtois is not featured in the Belgium squad. Thibaut …

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7 months ago

EURO 2024 CONFIRMED SQUAD LISTS: Gareth Southgate axed Jack Grealish and Harry Maguire, while Spain and Belgium have also made shock omissions for this summer's tournament in Germany

Daily Mail

Euro 2024 is less than a week away and excitement is building ahead of this summer's tournament in Germany. Gareth Southgate was one of 24 international managers to name their final squads for Euro 2024 this week He made the shock call to not take Manchester City's Jack Grealish to Germany Harry Maguire has also been left behind after failing …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Dortmund rues missed chances in Champions League final loss

Associated Press

LONDON — Borussia Dortmund just can’t close the deal. The scrappy German team missed a slew of big chances against Real Madrid in the Champions League final before losing 2-0 at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. “Unfortunately we didn’t.” The loss comes a year after Dortmund failed to clinch the Bundesliga title on the last day of the season, and 11 …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Thibaut Courtois left out of Belgium’s Euro 2024 squad as Axel Witsel back from 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. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has not been …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

De Bruyne to lead Belgium at Euro 2024 with unretired Witsel

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — Manchester City midfielder Kevin De Bruyne will lead a rejuvenated Belgium side including a once-retired Axel Witsel at the European Championship next month. But Tedesco said Witsel’s recent excellent showings with Atletico Madrid convinced him the 35-year-old midfielder was the right choice. Tedesco said it did not make sense to have Batshuayi in the squad knowing that Charles …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior Star as Real Madrid Crush Alaves 5-0

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Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Junior inspired runaway Spanish champions Real Madrid to a 5-0 rout of Alaves on Tuesday. Bellingham scored the opener and played a part in Madrid’s next three goals, two scored by Vinicius, finding his best form at the business end of the season. Explore the complete IPL 2024 Schedule, IPL 2024 Points Table and players with …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Courtois ruled out of Euro 2024, says Belgium coach Tedesco

The Hindu

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has been ruled out of Euro 2024, national team coach Domenico Tedesco said Tuesday. Capped 102 times since his international debut in 2011, Courtois said last December that he was giving up on playing at the European Championship in Germany due to his left knee injury. The 31-year-old Courtois returned to the Real Madrid group on …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Real Madrid Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois Suffers New Injury Setback

News 18

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois suffered a fresh injury setback Tuesday, injuring his right knee in training. “Following tests carried out today, our player Thibaut Courtois has been diagnosed with a ruptured internal meniscus in his right knee,” Madrid said in a statement. Also, check Players vying for IPL 2024 Orange Cap and IPL 2024 Purple Cap Courtois is now …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Real goalkeeper Courtois suffers new knee injury in training

The Hindu

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will be out of action for several weeks after incurring a meniscus tear in his right knee during training on Tuesday, the La Liga club said. Real manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday that he was optimistic about soon being able to count on both Courtois and Brazil defender Eder Militao, who also suffered a …

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1 year ago

Belgium, Real Madrid Keeper Thibaut Courtois Says He Won't Play At EURO 2024

News 18

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois won’t be able to play at the European Championship next year because of the long-term knee injury that has sidelined him since the start of the season, he said Tuesday. pic.twitter.com/Ukvq4mIk6V — EuroFoot December 19, 2023 “Due to the injury, there will be no European Championships for me anyway,” Courtois said. After that game, he abruptly …

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1 year ago

Courtois says he won’t play at Euro 2024 due to injury. Belgium goalkeeper has quarreled with coach

Associated Press

BRUSSELS — Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois won’t be able to play at the European Championship next summer because of the long-term knee injury that has sidelined him since the start of the season, he said Tuesday. “Due to the injury, there will be no European Championships for me anyway,” Courtois said. “On the Saturday of the match, a few hours …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Lukaku backs Belgium return for Courtois after spat with coach

The Hindu

Belgium’s stand-in captain Romelu Lukaku said he would welcome Thibaut Courtois back into the national team with open arms after the goalkeeper walked out of the squad in June. Overlooked for the stand-in captain’s role, Courtois refused to play in June’s European Championship qualifier against Estonia, according to coach Domenico Tedesco who this week said he had since had no …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois undergoes successful ACL surgery

The Hindu

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois underwent a successful surgery in his left knee, following a tear in the anterior cruciate ligament, the La Liga club said on Thursday. “Our player Thibaut Courtois has successfully undergone surgery today to repair the torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. “Courtois will begin his recovery program in the coming days.” Courtois was …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Goalkeeper Kepa says Real Madrid was an easy choice despite offers from other clubs

The Hindu

Kepa Arrizabalaga was officially introduced as a Real Madrid goalkeeper on Tuesday, saying he didn’t have to think too hard when the offer arrived. “I had other offers from important clubs, but when I was told about this option, it all happened really fast.” Kepa arrived on a one-year loan from Chelsea to help make up for the absence of …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Real Madrid signs goalkeeper Kepa on loan from Chelsea after Courtois injury

Associated Press

MADRID — Real Madrid has signed goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga on loan from Chelsea to help make up for the absence of the injured Thibaut Courtois, the Spanish club said Monday. Kepa’s signing comes four days after Courtois tore a ligament in his left knee during training. Kepa arrives on a contract until the end of the season and will join …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Real Madrid are dealt ANOTHER huge blow as Eder Militao suffers torn ACL just days after Thibaut Courtois picked up the same injury

Daily Mail

Real Madrid have been dealt another huge injury blow with Eder Militao suffering an ACL injury. The defender left the pitch in tears in the 50th minute of Madrid's LaLiga opener against Athletic Bilbao, as game which Los Blancos won 2-0 thanks to goals from Rodrygo and Jude Bellingham. Eder Militao has torn his ACL just days after goalkeeper Thibaut …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga 'on the verge of joining Real Madrid' as he is set to 'reject Bayern Munich' to replace Thibaut Courtois following his ACL injury

Daily Mail

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga is reportedly on the verge of joining Real Madrid as he comes 'close to rejecting Bayern Munich'. Los Blancos are in the market for a new goalkeeper following the news that Thibaut Courtois suffered an ACL injury in training. Kepa was identified as a target for both Real Madrid and Bayern Munich this summer, but it …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Ancelotti backs Lunin as Real Madrid’s starting goalkeeper even if newcomer arrives after Courtois’ injury

The Hindu

Real Madrid may consider signing a new goalkeeper after the serious injury suffered by Thibaut Courtois, but coach Carlo Ancelotti says his starter heading into the new season will be the little used Andriy Lunin. “We have to wish Courtois a quick recovery and place all our confidence in Lunin,” Ancelotti said on Friday, a day before Madrid kicks off …

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Thibaut Courtois urges soccer to use NBA as reference point in calendar congestion crisis

'A big mistake': Mbappe miss consigns Real to Bilbao defeat

Mbappe pays penalty as Bilbao beat Real Madrid

Liverpool are the best team in Europe — and two understudies hold the key

UEFA Nations League 2024-25: Belgium makes new bid to persuade Thibaut Courtois to return

Mbappe scores on Champions League debut for Madrid

Euro 2024: Why is Thibaut Courtois not playing in Ukraine vs Belgium?

EURO 2024 CONFIRMED SQUAD LISTS: Gareth Southgate axed Jack Grealish and Harry Maguire, while Spain and Belgium have also made shock omissions for this summer's tournament in Germany

Dortmund rues missed chances in Champions League final loss

Thibaut Courtois left out of Belgium’s Euro 2024 squad as Axel Witsel back from retirement

De Bruyne to lead Belgium at Euro 2024 with unretired Witsel

Jude Bellingham, Vinicius Junior Star as Real Madrid Crush Alaves 5-0

Courtois ruled out of Euro 2024, says Belgium coach Tedesco

Real Madrid Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois Suffers New Injury Setback

Real goalkeeper Courtois suffers new knee injury in training

Belgium, Real Madrid Keeper Thibaut Courtois Says He Won't Play At EURO 2024

Courtois says he won’t play at Euro 2024 due to injury. Belgium goalkeeper has quarreled with coach

Lukaku backs Belgium return for Courtois after spat with coach

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois undergoes successful ACL surgery

Goalkeeper Kepa says Real Madrid was an easy choice despite offers from other clubs

Real Madrid signs goalkeeper Kepa on loan from Chelsea after Courtois injury

Real Madrid are dealt ANOTHER huge blow as Eder Militao suffers torn ACL just days after Thibaut Courtois picked up the same injury

Chelsea goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga 'on the verge of joining Real Madrid' as he is set to 'reject Bayern Munich' to replace Thibaut Courtois following his ACL injury

Ancelotti backs Lunin as Real Madrid’s starting goalkeeper even if newcomer arrives after Courtois’ injury