Former Real Madrid midfielder Alvaro Benito says the duo of Kylian Mbappé and Vinicius’ inability to defend is affecting the team. Recall that Los Blancos were beaten at Real Betis on Saturday in LaLiga before managing to defeat Atletico Madrid in the first-leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie 2-1 last night. Speaking … Read more
Real Madrid star Vinicius has reiterated that has has never dreamed of winning the Ballon d’Or award. The Brazilian international stated this amid his inability to win the award last term despite his achievements with Real Madrid, where he won the Champions League and La Liga trophies. In an interview with TribalFootball, Vinicius said that … Read more
Vinicius Junior claimed Manchester City’s fans’ banner fired him up after playing a starring role in Real Madrid’s dramatic Champions League victory at the Etihad Stadium. The visiting side were greeted by a huge flag before Tuesday’s play-off first leg at the Etihad Stadium, poking fun at the Brazilian’s runners-up finish to City … Read more
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe says his poor start to life at the club was due to his mentality. Recall that Mbappe joined Real Madrid on a free transfer last June after leaving Paris St-Germain but was ridiculed by fans for his poor form in front of goal and performances where he seemed to disappear … Read more
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo said on Friday it was “unfair” that Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior missed out on this year’s award. Manchester City midfielder Rodri took the prestigious prize in October with favourite Vinicius in second place. Rodri helped City to a fourth straight Premier League title and Spain to Euro … Read more
Al Nassr and Portuguese forward, Cristiano Ronaldo was named the best player in the Middle East at the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards ceremony held in Dubai earlier on, December 27. The organizers of the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards ceremony honoured Real Madrid president Florentino Perez with the career-recognition award tagged “The greatest president … Read more