Luka Modric
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All in the Game: Liverpool’s joy not shared universally
- Soccer
- July 27, 2020, 10:21
Captain fantastic It would be accurate to say that the Football Writers Association’s choice of Jordan Henderson as their player of the year wasn’t m(...)

Longest season ends with Real Madrid’s third La Liga in 12 years
- Soccer
- July 17, 2020, 11:43
Just before 11pm on Thursday night, two months after the title race was supposed to finish and a few seconds after it actually had, two men working fo(...)

Real Madrid’s progress hangs in balance after draw with Club Brugge at Bernabeu
- Champions League
- October 1, 2019, 21:08
Real Madrid 2 Club Brugge 2 There are many ways to get knocked out of Europe and if that fate does befall Real Madrid, they may just have chosen the (...)

Di Maria’s double helps PSG make light work of Real Madrid
- Champions League
- September 18, 2019, 22:27
Angel Di Maria produced a vintage performance with two goals to help Paris St Germain claim a 3-0 home win over Real Madrid in their Champions League (...)

Toni Kroos piledriver helps real Madrid win at Celta as Modric sees red
- Soccer
- August 17, 2019, 18:10
Celta Vigo 1 Real Madrid 3 Real Madrid got off to a flying start in La Liga by beating Celta Vigo 3-1 away from home on Saturday with the help of a m(...)

Tottenham must learn to make a point in troublesome places
- Soccer
- August 17, 2019, 05:00
It probably seems premature and unfair to apply some pressure on to Tottenham Hotspur after 90 minutes, especially when they came from behind to win t(...)

Hazard wants to be best in the world after completing €150m Real Madrid move
- Soccer
- June 13, 2019, 21:33
Eden Hazard believes he has the platform to try and become “the best player in the world” after signing a five-year deal with Real Madrid. The 28-yea(...)

Wales find Croatia too hot to handle in Osijek
- International
- June 8, 2019, 16:22
Croatia 2 Wales 1 Ryan Giggs’s Wales side suffered a Euro 2020 setback as Croatia beat them 2-1 on a scorching afternoon in Osijek. A 17th-minute Ja(...)

Spurs ‘trying like animals’ ahead of Champions League final
- Champions League
- May 29, 2019, 22:31
Toby Alderweireld has been close to a Champions League title before. Close enough, in fact, that there was probably someone squirrelling away trying t(...)

Women’s soccer gets two new Fifa award categories
- International
- May 6, 2019, 18:03
The rapid growth of the women’s game will be recognised at this year’s The Best Fifa Football Awards with two new categories, a prize for the best fem(...)