In the world of football, it is not uncommon to witness athletes surpassing age expectations, yet few do so with the sheer excellence and skill displayed by Luka Modric. Carlo Ancelotti recently lauded Modric as an “extraordinary professional” following his historic performance as the oldest player in Real Madrid’s history. At 39 years and 40
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Real Madrid’s recent setback in the Champions League against Lille has become a pivotal moment for coach Carlo Ancelotti. This loss not only halted a remarkable 36-game unbeaten streak but also served as a catalyst for potential growth within the team. In his comments post-defeat, Ancelotti presented a unique perspective, viewing adversity as a springboard
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has debunked rumors linking star player Vinícius Júnior with a potential move to Saudi Arabia as mere speculation. Ahead of Madrid’s first game of the season against Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup, Ancelotti addressed the media in Warsaw and clarified that there is no truth to the reports. Vinícius,
Luka Modric has solidified his commitment to Real Madrid by signing a contract extension that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2024-25 season. This announcement comes on the heels of the club’s Champions League victory celebrations, where Modric himself expressed his intention to remain with the Spanish giants for another
The Euro 2024 tournament showcased the enduring talent of Cristiano Ronaldo, who despite his age and slowing pace, remains a crucial figure in the Portugal national team. While Ronaldo has hinted that Euro 2024 might be his final international tournament, the prospect of him playing at the 2026 World Cup remains high. His leadership and
Luka Modric’s journey during the UEFA Man of the Match Award game was nothing short of an emotional rollercoaster. The range of emotions he displayed, from hope to despair to determination, was palpable throughout the match. The image of him holding the award with a mix of resignation and determination on his face was telling
Toni Kroos and Luka Modric, two stalwarts of the Real Madrid midfield, are set to bid farewell to the club after years of service. Kroos has made it clear that he will retire from football after the European Championships this summer, while Modric’s future remains uncertain as his contract is also set to expire on
Real Madrid seems to be close to sealing new deals with key players such as Luka Modric, Lucas Vázquez, and Andriy Lunin, as reported by sources to ESPN. The 38-year-old midfielder Modric, along with the 32-year-old full-back Vázquez, are expected to extend their contracts by one year. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Lunin, at 25 years old, is
The transfer window in Europe may not open for another month, but the buzz around the transfer market is already heating up. One of the most significant pieces of news involves Luka Modric and Toni Kroos at Real Madrid. While Modric has agreed to stay for another season after agreeing to a reduced salary, Kroos
Dinamo Zagreb’s approach to potentially bringing Luka Modric back to his roots is anything but conventional. Instead of keeping their interest hush-hush, the club decided to go public with a full-page advert in Spain’s Marca, inviting the Real Madrid and Croatia legend to return to where it all began. In addition to the newspaper ad,