Coutinho to undergo surgery for left knee injury

Barcelona have confirmed that Philippe Coutinho will undergo arthroscopic surgery on the lateral meniscus in his left knee in the coming days. The Brazilian midfielder had to come off against Eibar on Tuesday after an incident in which he did not have any contact with an opposition player. Coutinho, a second-half substitute, was unable to continue and Barcelona had to... Continue Reading →

The heroes behind Real Madrid’s great run

Six games in 19 days can take its toll. But Thibaut Courtois, Raphael Varane, Ferland Mendy, Toni Kroos and Karim Benzema all managed 540 minutes and they are the five survivors of that intense period, coming through without a single minute's rest. Zinedine Zidane backed his core to pull Real Madrid through a tough run. Without any injury... Continue Reading →

Odegaard hasn’t got going

Martin Odegaard has yet to show off his potential since returning to Real Madrid, mainly due to injuries in the first stretch of the season, as well as Zinedine Zidane favouring other players ahead of him.The Norway international cut short a two-year loan spell at Real Sociedad after one year in order to be a... Continue Reading →

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