Tag: Real Madrid
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Benzema scores as Real Madrid win fifth Super Cup trophy
Karim Benzema continued his Ballon d’Or pursuit with a 324th goal for European champions Real Madrid as they beat Eintracht Frankfurt to lift the Uefa Super Cup in Helsinki. Ancelotti named the same XI that started the Champions League final and there was a swagger to Real’s play that comes with being crowned European champions…
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Real Madrid bigger than every player – Modric hits out at Mbappe
Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric has lashed out at Paris Saint-Germain star Kylian Mbappe for snubbing a move to Santiago Bernabeu. Modric was instrumental in Los Merengues’ run to another Champions League triumph last season, and believes the team is strong whether or not Mbappe is around.
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Rudiger reveals favourite name to be called in Madrid
Antonio Rudiger has revealed he wants to be called ‘Rudi’ after joining the European Champions, Real Madrid. TheNewsGuru reports that the former Chelsea defender said he is focused to work and can be very funny off the pitch. “I’m a player with a strong character, but I think it’ s best to leave the rest…
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UCL: Real Madrid defeated Liverpool in final to ridicule Salah – Rodrygo
Real Madrid star Rodrygo has revealed that the La Liga side had to defeat Liverpool in the Champions League final in order to ridicule Mohamed Salah. “We had heard his statements, yes. We get everything,” said Rodrigo on the YouTube podcast Podpah.
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Salah breaks silence on UCL final loss to Real Madrid
Egyptian and Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah, has claimed they Liverpool “deserved” to win the Champions League final and not Real Madrid. The Reds’ hopes of becoming European champions for the seventh time and securing a third trophy of the season were ended by the LaLiga champions in Paris.
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Rüdiger joins Real Madrid from Chelsea
Germany defender Antonio Rüdiger is joining Real Madrid from Chelsea, both clubs and the player confirmed on Thursday. “Real Madrid have reached an agreement to sign Antonio Rüdiger, who joins the club on a four-year deal,” the freshly-crowned UEFA Champions League winners from Spain said.
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Messi speaks on handing Ballon d’Or to Benzema
Lionel Messi says there can be “no doubts” Karim Benzema will be a worthy Ballon d’Or winner after the Real Madrid star cemented his frontrunner status with Champions League glory. The France international is the favourite to succeed Messi as the next recipient of the game’s most prestigious individual prize after inspiring his side to…
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Mbappe chose PSG, we must respect him – Benzema
K arim Benzema insists his relationship with PSG striker Kylian Mbappe is intact despite not joining him at Real Madrid. Benzema, who a few days prior to the Champions League final did not want to talk about the issue, insists that their relationship isn’t affected by the youngster’s choice.
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Henry mocks salah after Liverpool’s loss to Real Madrid
Former France and Arsenal forward, Thierry Henry mocked Mo Salah for his comment before the Liverpool versus Real Madrid UCL Final Vinicius Junior’s second-half tap-in was enough for the Spanish giants to claim their 14th European crown.
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Soccer legends Ferdinand, Shearer rue over Real Madrid’s disallowed goal
England soccer legends, Rio Ferdinand and Alan Shearer have reacted to Real Madrid first half disallowed goal in the encounter versus Liverpool in UEFA champions League final played at Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. Recall that French striker Karim Benzema had scored for Real Madrid at the tail end of the first half…