Zinedine Zidane: Eden Hazard to miss Spanish Super Cup with ankle injury

Eden Hazard’s injury-plagued start at Real Madrid will continue this month after Zinedine Zidane said on Friday the Belgian will not play in the Spanish Super Cup next week. Hazard suffered an ankle fracture during Madrid’s draw against Paris Saint-Germain on November 26 and was expected to be out for around four to six weeks. […]

Hazard: Benzema is the Best Striker in the World

Karim Benzema is the best striker in the world, according to Real Madrid team-mate Eden Hazard. The two have begun to strike up a promising partnership in La Liga, and combined to devastating effect in the 4-0 win over Eibar prior to the international break. Benzema scored twice in that game to take his seasonal […]

El Clasico Postponed Due to Security Concerns

The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has confirmed the postponement of the Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid due to concerns over political instability in Catalunya. Tensions in the region have been inflamed by a controversial court decision jailing several leading members of the Catalan independence movement for their role in organising a referendum on […]

Bale’s China move called off by Real Madrid

Gareth Bale’s move to China is off after Real Madrid cancelled the deal, with the Wales winger now set to stay at the Spanish club. Bale, 30, had been expected to join Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on a three-year deal, earning a reported £1m a week. Last week Real boss Zinedine Zidane said […]

Real Madrid’s Asensio Suffers Bad Injury

Real Madrid star Marco Asensio has been stretchered from the field with a ‘worrisome’ knee injury during the penalty shootout win in the International Champions Cup against Arsenal in Maryland. The attacking midfielder appeared to get his foot stuck in the turf during a tussle with Gunners star Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang around the hour mark, before […]

Bale Very Close to Leaving Real Madrid – Zidane

Zinedine Zidane said Gareth Bale is close to leaving Real Madrid after he was left out of Saturday’s International Champions Cup clash against Bayern Munich. Bale has been deemed surplus to requirements by head coach Zidane and the Welsh star was absent as Madrid lost 3-1 to Bayern in Houston. The 30-year-old, who has three […]

Legendary goalkeeper Iker Casillas moves to Porto backroom staff

Iker Casillas will move to the Porto backroom staff ahead of the new season. The legendary goalkeeper suffered a heart attack in May and there had been reports that he would retire. However, the 38-year-old will join the Porto backroom staff while he completes his rehabilitation. Whether or not the goalkeeper will return to action […]

Real Madrid Confirm Passing of Zidane’s Brother

Real Madrid have confirmed coach Zinedine Zidane’s brother Farid has died at the age of 54. Zidane left the club’s training camp in Montreal on Friday due to personal reasons, with Madrid announcing he was to be absent for an unspecified period. His son Luca, a goalkeeper at Madrid now playing on loan at Racing […]