The offensive duelings between tournament favorites Manchester City and Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu ended with one goal for each team in a thrilling draw. Both teams will have one week to prepare before the final showdown of the UCL Semifinals at Etihad Stadium for the precious ticket to Istanbul. Here are some monumental takeaways …
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Carlo Ancelotti recently spoke about the importance of signing a new striker for the future project. In my opinion, Madrid were in need of a backup striker since last season. Benzema is fantastic but no one can remain young forever. This season, has suffered frequent muscular injuries which has led to him miss a decent amount …
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A confident and on-form Real Madrid were hosts to Celta Vigo. The visitors were winless in their last three matches and needed points in order to better last season’s tally. Asensio replaced Rodrygo in the starting lineup after his midweek brace against Chelsea. Can they replicate Villarreal and stun the Bernabeu or will Real’s quality …
The exciting Champions League returned with matches in the first leg of the Quarterfinals. Exciting results in all four games favor Real Madrid, Manchester City, and the two Milano teams, Inter and AC. Some players showed up big-time to give their teams a slight advantage before the second leg next week. Let’s look at the …
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COPE’s Melchior Ruiz reports that Real Madrid captain, Karim Benzema, is currently a doubt for Saturday’s La Liga fixture against Espanyol. The French Striker has been sidelined on numerous occasions so far this season. Mostly through injuries while some of his absence was due to fatigue. These injuries may be a surprise to the club …
After months of waiting, the Champions League is finally back to those loving the highest stage of club football. The Round of 16 first leg was a treat with plenty of surprises and dramas. However, some players displayed their class to give their team advantages in the second leg. Let’s look at the most impressive …
Atletico and Real Madrid clash horns for the first time since their Copa del Rey meeting in Jan. Both teams will want all 3 points out of this match to boost their chances of top 4 and winning the league. Real Madrid Real Madrid thumped Liverpool 5-2 in the UCL on Tuesday. Despite going 2 …
Anfield is a fortress. Some of the best teams have gone there and crumbled. From Barcelona a couple years ago to one of the best Man City sides in the 2017/18 season where Liverpool thumped them 5-1 on aggregate. The crowd always turns up for a European night and the players match their supporters’ energy …
Image Credit: Image Credit: REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri Toni Kroos is a major doubt for the UCL first leg against Liverpool at Anfield. Modric is set to start tomorrow, Alvaro Rodríguez is in the squad to face Osasuna and more in today’s Real Madrid Daily Roundup. Kroos at risk of missing 1st leg The former Bayern midfielder …
Image Credit: REUTERS/Isabel Infantes Real Madrid and Valencia have released their starting elevens for today’s match. Los Blancos must get all three points to remain in the title race while Valencia will be satisfied with a draw. Real Madrid Thibaut Courtois; Nacho Fernandez, Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger, Eduardo Camavinga; Toni Kroos, Luka Modric, Dani Ceballos; …
Real Sociedad held Los Blancos to a 0-0 draw at the Bernabeu on Sunday. Real Madrid are now five points behind FC Barcelona with the same amount of games played. While Sociedad remain third, five points ahead of Atletico. Positives from the Performance Defensive Improvements This is now back to back clean sheets in the …
Attitude “Quality won’t let you win if you don’t equal your opposition’s attitude.” Carlo Ancelotti Let’s start with attitude. It’s a simple concept. The primary and most important thing expected from Real Madrid players when entering a Clasico is fight. Attention to detail comes after. One must fight for their teammates and for the fans …