Tag: Real Madrid
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Quick ReadsThe 10 major finals Raphael Varane has played in – and the 10 he has won
If you want to win a final, Varane's the man.
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Quick ReadsFIFA sims match between WC winners France & CL winners Real Madrid
We'd love to see this game played in real life.
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NostalgiaA tribute to Raúl, a man who made top-level games look like exhibitions
Raúl did it all at Real Madrid, then did some more
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Quick ReadsNine reasons why Marcelo will always be loved by Real Madrid fans
"I hope he's not better than me" - Roberto Carlos.
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In DepthGareth Bale: The 2012-13 Spurs version is gone, but the magic remains
He isn't playing the hits, but this album is good.
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Quick ReadsComparing James Rodriguez’s 2017-18 stats to Real Madrid midfielders
Should Real regret loaning him out?
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NostalgiaA forensic analysis of Ronaldo’s hat-trick vs Manchester United in 2003
The night O Fenomeno ruled Old Trafford.
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NostalgiaGuti, outrageous back-heels and why unfulfilled potential doesn’t matter
The backheels alone makes Guti worth celebrating.
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Quick ReadsNine stages of Gareth Bale’s career: From Spurs outcast to Real Madrid hero
It's hard to argue with Gareth Bale's achievements
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NostalgiaA tribute to Roberto Carlos, a man who needed scientists to explain his goals
Roberto Carlos could kick it harder than you.
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QuizzesCan you name every team Cristiano Ronaldo has scored against in the UCL?
Thirty-two teams. Ten whole minutes. Easy...
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Quick Reads13 of Cristiano Ronaldo’s best ever goals in the Champions League
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored some crackers...
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Quick ReadsNine reasons why Iker Casillas will be remembered as a legend of football
A great feat from a great man.
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In DepthA begrudging tribute to Sergio Ramos, football’s irreplaceable anti-hero
Sergio Ramos is football's ultimate bastard.
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In DepthComparing Karim Benzema & Gonzalo Higuaín: Did Real keep the right striker?
Were Real right to keep Benzema over Higuaín?
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Quick Reads11 of the best quotes on Raúl: ‘He walks on the turf and astounds’
"A world-class goalscorer."
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In DepthSteve McManaman: Not winning more with Liverpool is my biggest regret
Steve McManaman rues not winning more at Anfield.
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Quick ReadsBreaking down Cristiano Ronaldo’s 101 Real Madrid Champions League goals
He's still pretty special, isn't he?
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NostalgiaAn ode to Angel Di María at Real Madrid & the best assist you’ve never seen
Di Maria left every Real fan with a great memory.
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In DepthCristiano Ronaldo, his Pompey FK & a decade of trying to top perfection
Even all the failed attempts serve a purpose...
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Quick Reads17 of the best quotes on Xabi Alonso: ‘It was clear he was royalty’
It's impossible not to love him.
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Quick ReadsRemembering seven times Kaka was one of the world’s best footballers
We already miss Kaka.
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NostalgiaRemembering the night Luka Modrić entered the pantheon of ‘world class’
It could have been different for Luka Modrić...
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Quick Reads18 of the best quotes on Ronaldo: ‘The most complete striker there’ll ever be’
O Fenomeno is one of the true greats.
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Quick Reads10 of David Beckham’s career-defining moments: Glory, shame & redemption
David Beckham experienced plenty of highs and lows
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In DepthThe story of the U17 World Cup top scorer turned hedge fund manager
From a World Cup to Wall Street is a strange path.
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Quick ReadsFive of Pepe’s best, most ludicrous and most memorable moments
Like him or not, Pepe is always worth watching.
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Quick Reads10 of the best teams not to win the UCL: Invincibles, Jose’s Chelsea…
The talent in these teams is ridiculous.
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Quick Reads19 of the best quotes on Zinedine Zidane: ‘He came from another planet’
The best tributes to one of the greatest players.
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NostalgiaNicolas Anelka: Underappreciated because he didn’t smile enough?
Don't let the moniker detract from his quality.