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18-06-2025
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🌎 The Club World Cup guide to...Real Madrid
Our guide to all 32 clubs participating at the FIFA Club World Cup continues. Today we're looking Madrid How did they qualify for the Club World Cup? 📸 Ryan Pierse - 2024 Getty Images Real Madrid qualified for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup by winning the 2024 UEFA Champions League. Los Blancos overcame Borussia Dortmund this time last year with a 2-0 win at Wembley. History at the Club World Cup 📸 Michael Steele - 2023 Getty Images Advertisement Historically, Real Madrid have been the most successful side in the Club World Cup, securing five titles. All of those five titles have come in the past 11 years with the most recent being in 2022. How did they perform in the 2024/25 season? It was a tough season for Real Madrid with Barcelona winning LaLiga and Arsenal dumping them out of the Champions League. This summer's tournament is now their only chance of landing some silverware. Who is the coach? 📸 Angel Martinez - 2025 Getty Images Xabi Alonso has replaced Carlo Ancelotti and will be leading his new side for the first time in the United States. The former midfielder worked wonders at previous club Bayer Leverkusen, where he won the Bundesliga title in 2023/24, but managing the world's biggest side is a whole different kettle of fish. Who is their star player? In a team full of stars, Kylian Mbappé is currently the number one star for Real Madrid. Since joining in 2024, he has been instrumental in the team's success, including scoring in both the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Expected performance at the Club World Cup The Spanish giants will be rightly considered one of the favourites for the trophy and anything other than ultimate glory come July will be seen as a disappointment for Real Madrid. 📸 MAHMUD HAMS - AFP or licensors
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17-05-2025
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🔊 How do you pronounce Dean Huijsen? Turn on the audio and listen
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here. First signing completed. Dean Huijsen is the new player for Real Madrid. The club has announced his signing this Saturday for the next five exciting signing but one that comes with a big question. How do you pronounce his last name? Although he is Spanish and spent his childhood in Andalusia, his Dutch origin makes saying his name sometimes complicated. Nothing could be further from the truth. The player himself reveals how to pronounce his name. Turn on the audio and find out. 🤔👀 ¿Cómo se pronuncia el nombre de nuestro nuevo jugador?#WelcomeHuijsen — Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) May 17, 2025 Is it clear? 📸 Ryan Pierse - 2025 Getty Images
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06-05-2025
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Aston Villa v Tottenham rearranged for UEL final preparation
Tottenham's penultimate Premier League game of the season has been rearranged to Friday May 16. The Premier League confirmed the new on Tuesday after Spurs asked for the match date to be changed so as to have enough time to prepare for a potential Europa League final the following week. Ange Postecoglou's side are currently 3-1 up from the first leg of their semi-final against Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt and so are in the driving seat for a trip Bilbao on May 21. They were originally due to face Aston Villa at Villa park on May 18, but that has now been brought forward to the Friday evening. 📸 Ryan Pierse - 2025 Getty Images
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14-03-2025
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🎥 Relive the Premier League classic between Arsenal and Chelsea in 2018
Some Premier League matches will live in the memory bank for a lifetime, and Arsenal's showdown with Chelsea at the Emirates back in 2018 is certainly one of them. The two London rivals traded blows in an unforgettable night under the lights, and the two sets of players bring back all sorts of nostalgic feelings. But why talk about it when you can relive the match for yourself? Arsenal v Chelsea in January 2018 was CHAOS 🤯 — Premier League (@premierleague) March 14, 2025 And a night that was! 📸 Ryan Pierse - 2025 Getty Images