Tag: Real Madrid
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Real Madrid identify player to sign as Toni Kroos’ replacement
Real Madrid is considering Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri as a successor to the retiring Toni Kroos. Kroos is set to retire after the upcoming European Championship. The 34-year-old, celebrated as one of the top midfielders of his era, will conclude his illustrious career after Euro 2024 in Germany. His final club appearances will be in…
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Champions League final: Mikel Obi predicts Real Madrid vs Dortmund tie
Former Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, has predicted that Borussia Dortmund will beat Real Madrid in next month’s Champions League final. Both clubs are billed to face each other on Saturday, June 1, for the biggest prize in club football. Mikel Obi, who won the trophy with Chelsea, told TribalFootball that Dortmund deserve to…
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Real Madrid’s Vinicius names his idols in football
Real Madrid winger, Vinicius, has listed those who have been sources of inspiration to him in the world of sports. The Brazilian did not fail to mention Cristiano Ronaldo, who is also a legend at Santiago Bernabeu. Others in his list are Pele, the late legendary Brazilian football king and basketball icons, Kobe Bryant, Michael…
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Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George reveals his only regret
Super Eagles head coach, Finidi George has revealed the only regret he has from his playing days. According to Finidi, it’s not signing for Real Madrid. Finidi signed for Real’s LaLiga rivals, Real Betis, after leaving Ajax. Before he joined Betis however, Finidi was close to signing with Real Madrid. But the transfer ultimately did not materialize. “My…
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Ballon d’Or 2024: Toni Kroos move up in ranking [See top 5]
Following his decision to hang his boots, Real Madrid midfielder, Toni Kroos has moved up in the 2024 Ballon d’Or ranking He now occupies the third position in the list with a 13 percent chance of winning the most prestigious individual award. The latest ranking by Score90 revealed that the midfielder is right behind his…
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Real Madrid confirm Toni Kroos’ retirement from football
Germany international, Toni Kroos, will retire from football after Euro 2024 this summer. Real Madrid confirmed this in a statement via their website on Tuesday. The statement partly read, “Real Madrid CF confirms Toni Kroos has decided to bring an end to his time as a professional footballer following Euro 2024. “Real Madrid would like…
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Transfer: Al-Ittihad striker, Benzema set to dump Saudi Arabian club
Al-Ittihad striker, Karim Benzema is ready to end his “disappointing” Saudi Pro League spell. According to Relevo, Benzema has confided in friends during his recent trip to Madrid that he is not happy with the low level of competition. The Frenchman is also not satisfied with the subpar facilities and a perceived lack of professionalism.…
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LaLiga: Modric rejects two big offers to leave Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder, Luka Modric has rejected two big offers to leave the Los Blancos for another club. This was disclosed by respected football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, on Friday. Modric’s current deal with Real Madrid will expire at the end of the season. The Croatia international is yet to sign a new deal with…
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Mbappe outlines two things he want to achieve at Real Madrid
Outgoing Paris Saint-Germain forward, Kylian Mbappe has outlines two major goals he wants to achieve at Real Madrid. According to Madrid Zone, as reported by Diario AS, the France captain wants to win the UEFA Champions League and the Ballon d’Or. Both awards have eluded Mbappe so far in his clitering career. Mbappe is set…