The best Kroos ever seen in Munich: "I know him very well. And he knows me"
The head raised sought eye contact with Vinicius. The curve of the body did not seem to portend anything, but the hand already indicated where …
One night in Munich: Vinicius "CR7", Bryan's request and Bellingham's (failed) mental game with Kane on the penalty
As his teammates made their way to the field, he lingered in front of the Allianz Arena stands, gazing at the 4,000 Madrid fans who …
Vini and Kroos, faith and reason
If April happens to be the most difficult month, as famously described by a poet, it is likely because it often brings forth a Champions …
Vinicius saves Ancelotti's neck
Madrid should never have settled for a draw in Munich. Despite being a much more talented team than Bayern, they always seem to be held …
The intrastory of Madrid's 0-4 in Munich that "changed everything": Rummenigge's "threat", Ancelotti's request to Bale…
“It was a threat and they took it as such in the locker room”. Yesterday, Real Madrid's landing in Munich brought back many memories on …
Nadal prefers the night to recover before facing Lehecka
Super Tuesday at the Caja Mágica will see Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz come together, marking their first time playing in the same tournament since …
Lewandowski's head rescues second place for Barça against an inferior Valencia
To survive a season in which there is nothing more at stake than pride, Barça needed intelligence. A lot of it. Three times they utilized …
Valverde explains his "no" on penalties against City and Ancelotti vindicates himself: "Few thought he would be here…"
“Few here thought that I could be in this press room”. In the second response to the press conference, Carlo Ancelotti sent a message to …
Real Madrid, the Champions League and the inevitable
The issue is not just Madrid winning the Champions League, it’s the predictability of their victory. It’s the sense of inevitability that looms over the …
Sevilla puts a burden on the European wings of Betis
Betis needed a win and to avoid a loss in the derby against Sevilla, but found themselves challenged by their European rivals. Quique Sánchez Flores’ …