newsfootball7 months ago

Rodrygo’s apprenticeship is over and he is now Real Madrid player, proclaims Carlo Ancelotti

In light of Rodrygo’s performance, Carlo Ancelotti has praised the youngster and revealed that he believes the 21-year-old is now a fully-fledged Real Madrid star. The Brazilian enjoyed an excellent 2021/22 season where he contributed to 19 goals including 7 as Real Madrid won the Champions League.
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newsfootball7 months ago

When Ronaldo left that was time to change my play and it’s going well, claims Karim Benzema

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has admitted that he has changed his style of play ever since Cristiano Ronaldo left and believes that it has worked out well so far. The Portuguese superstar left in the summer of 2018 and since then Benzema has contributed to 177 goals across all competitions.
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newsfootball9 months ago

 Borussia Dortmund confirm €34.5m Sebastien Haller capture from Ajax

Borussia Dortmund has confirmed that they have completed the signing of striker Sebastien Haller from Ajax for a reported fee of €34.5m as the Ivory Coast international replaces Erling Haaland at the German club. The former Ajax striker has signed a four-year deal with the German giants.
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newsfootball9 months ago

I will continue at the biggest club in the world, proclaims Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr has asserted that he is set to commit to fresh terms with the Spanish side as he continues to mark a legacy for himself at the club and acknowledged the leadership of the senior players to settle into the rigorous pressures initially. Vinicius joined Madrid in 2017.
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newsfootball10 months ago

Dissected everything about Cristiano Ronaldo but its impossible to achieve same thing, claims Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema has admitted that he tried to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo’s traits in order to help improve his own displays when they were teammates although he acknowledged that its hard to replicate the Portuguese’s consistency. The duo played together for Madrid until Ronaldo’s departure in 2018.
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newsfootball10 months ago

 There are no doubts Karim Benzema should win Ballon d'Or, proclaims Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi has insisted that Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is the favourite to win the prestigious Ballon d’Or award later this year and claimed that the Frenchman elevated himself in the Champions League. Benzema was instrumental for Madrid in securing the La Liga and Champions League crown.
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newsfootball10 months ago

We’ll give everything and hopefully bring another Champions League back, claims Jordan Henderson

Ahead of their Champions League final, Liverpool star Jordan Henderson has admitted that the team are going to give their all in order to bring another trophy back to Anfield. He also added that Real Madrid are set to face a different Liverpool team as compared to the one that played the 2018 final.
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newsfootball11 months ago

Reports | Alexandre Lacazette set to sign for Olympique Lyon on free transfer

According to L’Equipe, Arsenal forward Alexandre Lacazette is set to leave the club on a free-transfer next summer and is looking to re-sign for his former club Olympique Lyon. The Frenchman left Lyon in 2017, for England, after making over 250 appearances for the French side, scoring 129 goals.
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newsfootball11 months ago

Don't know how it is in Madrid but in Barcelona we have to win by playing well, proclaims Xavi Hernandez

Xavi Hernandez has asserted that his side will always have the pressure to secure a victory by playing well as they adhere to legendary player Johan Cruyff’s philosophy while suggesting that Madrid doesn’t suffer the same pressure. Madrid secured a 5-4 aggregate victory over Chelsea on Tuesday.
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newsfootball11 months ago

I was disappointed that referee had a good time with my colleague Carlo Ancelotti, reveals Thomas Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel has admitted that he was disappointed to see referee Szymon Marciniak engage in inappropriate conduct with Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti after the conclusion of the match. Chelsea suffered a 5-4 aggregate defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final.
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