Real Madrid has always been synonymous with “trophies” as the Spanish side boast a rich history of them and continue to keep bagging silverware in the present. Since being founded in 1902, the capital side has won a staggering 94 major trophies with only Barcelona having won more (95) across Europe’s top leagues. The latest …
The coveted Golden Ball, known as the Ballon d’Or is awarded in October, we sit half a year away from that fateful evening. Yet, many with brimming belief can confidently convey that there can only be one winner. Such unanimous adherence has been an unseen feature, at least since the dominance of CR7 and LM10 …
A seven-goal thriller at the Etihad Stadium was just what the doctor ordered for a Champions League semi-final. A complete end-to-end game saw Manchester City get the better of European royalty, Real Madrid by just a one-goal margin. Down by two goals in the first twenty minutes, Los Blancos were caught off guard by City’s …
For the past couple of years, there’s been one recurring transfer rumour that seemingly never fades away. And as we inch closer to the summer window, Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid seems inevitable. The Paris Saint-Germain superstar is known to be a massive Los Blancos fan, with club legend Cristiano Ronaldo being his idol. He also …
Luka Modric’s outside out of the boot, trivela pass has been a topic of conversation across the football world as the Croatian forced extra-time against Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals before Real Madrid eventually managed to prevail. The Croatian’s impeccable passing has taken kind of everyone by storm and it is no surprise that …
Real Madrid once again proved that they’re the comeback kings, this time with a stunning second-half comeback against Sevilla. Los Blancos were down 2-0 after a lacklustre first half, in front of a packed Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. After an exhaustive CL tie against Chelsea, the Madrid side evidently looked leggy and weren’t sharp enough during …
Last night’s tie between Real Madrid and Chelsea featured multiple standout stars, as two sides packed with world-class players delivered a Champions League classic. While the headlines will go to the MOTM Luka Modric or Karim Benzema, for the Blues the likes of Antonio Rudiger, Mateo Kovacic and Timo Werner stood out. Another Blues player …
Despite being an annual competition, it’s incredible how the magic of the UEFA Champions League never fades away. Year after year teams leave it all on the pitch to get their hands on ‘Big Ears’, ensuring that fans are treated to high-quality football. The number of iconic moments the UCL has provided is baffling, and they …
El Clasico is often considered the undisputed biggest rivalry in football as it has produced a clash of ideas, politics and styles of play consistently over the years. Being a part of either side meant that a player would automatically be embroiled in a personal feud with the opposition. In most cases, it would be …
For the longest time, Burnley have been associated with British football by European football fans. Being one of the first English clubs to become professional or codified under the Football Association as early as 1883. Furthermore, the club is also believed to have played a role in launching the system of making payments to players …
To say that Karim Benzema has stepped up to the mantle ever since Ronaldo’s departure, would be an understatement. Fresh off single-handedly dismantling PSG in the Champions League, the striker notched up another hattrick, this time against holders Chelsea. Three goals at Stamford Bridge took his tally to 37 goals for the season, and naturally, …
At the age of 36, many footballers retire or even start applying for coaching licenses, but at Real Madrid, Luka Modric is still thriving. He has played almost 35 games this season amassing up to 2,673 minutes and has cemented himself as a key player under Ancelotti amongst the likes of Karim Benzema, Thibaut Courtois …
In stark contrast to the horrid time he’s enduring at Real Madrid, Gareth Bale continues to shine at the international level. The Welshman’s last 2 seasons at Los Blancos have faded in obscurity, due to a severe lack of playing time paired alongside spats with managers. Current gaffer Carlo Ancelotti doesn’t seem particularly fond as …
Over the last few days, Barcelona fans have been on high spirits as their men’s and women’s teams were victorious over arch-rivals Real Madrid on three different occasions in a matter of weeks. While the women’s team won El Clasico 5-0 in the league and then 3-1 in the UEFA Women’s Champions League, the men’s …
Real Madrid endured a day to forget at the Santiago Bernabeu against arch-rivals Barcelona, as they received a 4-0 thrashing at the hands of the Catalans. Xavi’s side continued their rampant goalscoring ways, putting 4 past Los Blancos, and it could’ve easily been more. Madrid were tactically outclassed on the day, and more often than …
Spanish Heavyweights Real Madrid and their sponsors Adidas are all set to run it back with the creation of a brand new fourth kit. The collaboration will reunite Los Blancos with Yohji Yamamoto’s Y-3, who famously designed Madrid’s 2014/15 season third kit – a black and white strip with a dragon emblazoned on it. The …
It has been 3 years since Eden Hazard made his big-money move to his dream club Real Madrid and it has not at all gone as per plan. Since in arrival at the Spanish capital, Hazard struggled with his lack of fitness for games and has also picked up one too many injuries, preventing him …