Tag: Champions League
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UCL: Real Madrid midfielder, Modric surpasses Puskas’ record
Real Madrid midfielder, Luka Modric, on Tuesday surpassed a Champions League record held by Ferenc Puskasfollowing his side’s semi-final first leg 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Modric became the oldest player to play a Champions League match in a Real Madrid shirt, at the age of 38 years and 234 days. Puskas had…
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UCL: Why Real Madrid have 14 Champions League trophies – Thierry Henry
Arsenal legend, Thierry Henry has explained why Real Madrid is dominating the UEFA Champions League over the years. Recall that Real Madrid are the most successful team in the history of the Champions League. The Spanish La Liga giants have won 14 Champions League trophies in the past. The Los Blancos drew 2-2 against Bayern…
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Champions League: Ancelotti explains why he substituted Jude Bellingham against Bayern Munich
Real Madrid boss, Carlo Ancelotti, has explained why he substituted Jude Bellingham in the Los Blancos’ Champions League semi-final first leg 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. Bellingham was replaced by veteran midfielder Luka Modric in the 75th minute of the encounter at the Allianz Arena. The England international left the pitch with Real Madrid still chasing…
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UCL: Top footballer – Michael Owen hails one player as Bayern Munich, Real Madrid draw 2-2
Former Liverpool attacker, Michael Owen, has hailed Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane after the 30-year-old scored a goal against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. Kane netted a penalty against Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first leg clash at Allianz Arena on Tuesday night. The match eventually ended in a 2-2 draw…
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UCL: What Bellingham told Harry Kane before his penalty against Real Madrid
Bayern Munich striker, Harry Kane, has revealed what his England teammate Jude Bellingham told him before his penalty in his side’s UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg 2-2 draw against Real Madrid on Tuesday. Bellingham tried his best to put Kane off in the moments leading up to the penalty. Referee Clement Turpin even having…
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UCL: ‘Absolutely excellent’ – Ancelotti hails two Real Madrid players after 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich
Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has singled out two of his players for praise following their UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg 2-2 draw with Bayern Munich on Tuesday. Real Madrid took the lead through Vinicius Jr, but his goal was cancelled out by Leroy Sane before Harry Kane put the home side in front.…
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UCL: Vinicius’ brace ensures Real Madrid hold Bayern Munich at Allianz Arena
Vinicius’ brace ensured Real Madrid played a 2-2 draw against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg tie on Tuesday. The match was played at the Allianz Arena in Germany. Vinicius put Carlo Ancelotti’s side in front as the first half ended 1-0. However, in the second half, the hosts fought back…
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UCL: Starting XI for Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid clash out [See both teams]
The starting XI for Bayern Munich vs Real Madrid Champions League semi-final first leg tie have been released. Bayern Munich will host Madrid in tonight’s Champions League last-4 encounter at the Allianz Arena. Both teams booked their place in this stage after beating Arsenal and Manchester City, respectively. Here is the starting XI for both…
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UCL: I’ll smash you in final – Real Madrid defender tells Mbappe
Real Madrid defender, Antonio Rudiger has told Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe that he will ‘smash’ him if both teams clash in the Champions League final this season. Rudiger spoke ahead of Real Madrid’s Champions League semi-final first leg tie with Bayern Munich on Tuesday night. Madrid will face Bayern Munich in the Champions League…
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UCL: Eleven clubs confirm Champions League spot in 2024/25 season [See names]
Eleven clubs have guaranteed their spot in next season’s UEFA Champions League. The clubs have confirmed their qualification already, as a result of the guaranteed positions they will finish in their different leagues. They include Manchester City and Arsenal from the Premier League. Others are Real Madrid and Barcelona (La Liga), Bayer Leverkusen and Bayern…