Tag: Real Madrid
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UCL: Dortmund players dominate UEFA’s Champions League team ahead of Real Madrid stars [Full list]
Borussia Dortmund dominate UEFA’s Champions League Fantasy Football Team of the week for the semi-final second legs. The team was released in a post via UEFA’s official website on Thursday. The team is made up of the highest-scoring players this week in the official UEFA Champions League. Recall that Dortmund knocked Paris Saint-Germain out from…
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UCL: Tuchel clarifies bold move in Kane substitution during Bayern’s defeat to Real Madrid
Bayern Munich manager, Thomas Tuchel has clarified his daring decision to replace Harry Kane in his side’s Champions League semifinal loss to Real Madrid on Wednesday. Bayern appeared poised to secure an all-German final as Alphonso Davies propelled the Tuchel’s ahead 3-2 on aggregate at the Santiago Bernabeu. However, Real Madrid orchestrated a late resurgence,…
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UCL: It’s extremely bitter, we saw ourselves in final – Neuer laments Bayern’s defeat to Madrid
Bayern Munich’s custodian, Manuel Neuer, has expressed remorse following his pivotal blunder that led to Real Madrid’s equalizer in their tense 2-1 defeat during the Champions League semi-final second leg clash on Wednesday. The Bundesliga powerhouse gained momentum in the second half courtesy of Alphonso Davies’ strike. However, Neuer’s mishap, fumbling Vinicius Jr.’s seemingly harmless…
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Ballon d’Or: Sunday Oliseh reveals player to win award, hails Real Madrid’s Ancelotti
Former Super Eagles coach, Sunday Oliseh has backed Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior to win the Ballon d’Or. Oliseh also described Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti, as an ‘extraordinary coach.’ He said this while reacting to Real Madrid’s Champions League semi-final second leg 2-1 win against Bayern Munich on Wednesday at Santiago Bernabeu. Recall that Real Madrid came from…
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UCL: Poor guy, I feel sorry for him – Owen Hargreaves on Bayern Munich star
Former Bayern Munich midfielder, Owen Hargreaves has said that he felt sorry for striker Harry Kane amid the ongoing UEFA Champions League. Hargreaves was reacting to Bayern Munich’s Champions League semi-final second leg 2-1 defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday. Kane, who has scored 44 goals in 44 matches across all competitions for Bayern Munich,…
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Ballon d’Or: Carlo Ancelotti names Real Madrid star to win award
In a post-match statement, Real Madrid’s head coach, Carlo Ancelotti, lauded the exceptional performance of Vinicius Junior, dubbing the Brazilian dynamo as a strong contender for the Ballon d’Or award. Ancelotti’s praise came in the wake of Vinicius’ stellar showing against Bayern Munich in the Champions League semifinal clash. Despite conceding an early goal to…
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UCL: ‘You’re not playing against Mickey Mouse team’ – Thierry Henry blasts Bayern Munich manager, Tuchel
Former Arsenal striker, Thierry Henry has provided insight into Real Madrid’s triumph over Bayern Munich in their Champions League semi-final. Henry criticized Bayern manager Thomas Tuchel’s choice to substitute Harry Kane during the crucial match. Expressing his disbelief, Henry emphasized the significance of facing a formidable opponent like Real Madrid and questioned the rationale behind…
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UCL: ‘No regrets’ – Tuchel gives reasons Bayern Munich lost 2-1 to Real Madrid
Bayern Munich boss, Thomas Tuchel, has listed the reasons why his team lost 2-1 to Real Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night. Joselu scored two late goals to win the match, after Alphonso Davies scored in the second half. Real Madrid will now play Bayern’s Bundesliga rivals Borussia…
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UCL: Real Madrid’s three goals against Bayern Munich came from mistakes – Paul Scholes
Manchester United legend, Paul Scholes, has voiced his critique of Real Madrid’s performance in their semi-final clash against Bayern Munich, attributing three of the four goals conceded by the Bavarians to errors. Speaking after Madrid’s come-from-behind victory of 2-1 in the second leg on Wednesday, Scholes highlighted the significance of mistakes in determining the outcome.…
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Ancelotti has changed his role, exceptional player – Ruud van Nistelrooy hails Real Madrid star
Former Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has spoken out about midfielder Jude Bellingham’s challenges within Carlo Ancelotti’s system. While acknowledging the midfielder’s struggles with the demands placed upon him, Van Nistelrooy commended Bellingham for exceeding expectations set by both fans and the club. Van Nistelrooy, who enjoyed success during his time at Real Madrid,…