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The Sergio González Story: Climbing The Ranks Of Spanish Football And Attending Childbirth In A Matchday Kit
By Ritam Dey in Madrid In the bustling streets of Madrid’s suburbs, few stories resonate like…
Vini’s flair and the organised chaos of the ‘Merengues’: Living the Bernabeu dreamscape
Ritam Dey at Santiago Bernabeu ‘Nuestro Corona, Nuestro Copa’ is what the Madrid faithful ‘Merengues’ put…
With ‘free’ Mbappe in the ranks, Real Madrid start favourites for new-look Champions League
Even as the Uefa Champions League switches to a new format, more than three decades after…
Kroos hands baton to Bellingham as Carvajal and Vinicius goals seal 15th Champions League for Real Madrid
Real Madrid last lost a European Cup/Champions League final in 1981, to Bob Paisley’s Liverpool. Since…
Real Madrid and Ancelotti big favourites against plucky Dortmund
We live in an age of football coaches wedded to philosophies. If Jurgen Klopp’s teams will…
Real Madrid use European heritage to pull off another Houdini act
Jose Mourinho’s speech about ‘football heritage’ has been watched by millions. And having spent three tumultuous…
Defensive errors and lapse in concentration: Thomas Tuchel’s Bayern Munich fall short once again
Thomas Tuchel and his Bayern Munich side will be hoping for a miracle as they head…
Man City bounce back from Real disappointment to eye English football history
The disappointment of losing a tie you deserved to win can often be crushing. Football history…