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MATCHDAY: Madrid, Villarreal defend Champions League leads

Spanish teams Villarreal and Real Madrid take leads into the second legs of the Champions League quarterfinals

APRIL 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Bale in the spotlight ahead of Madrid's game against Chelsea

Just about everything has been going Real Madrid’s way recently

APRIL 11, 2022 • Associated Press

'Almost impossible': Tuchel still down on Chelsea's hopes

Thomas Tuchel’s stance on Chelsea’s hopes of advancing to the Champions League semifinals might be softening even if it is only slightly

APRIL 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Champions League: Liverpool, Madrid defend 2-goal leads

The return legs of the Champions League quarterfinals take place with Liverpool and Real Madrid carrying two-goal leads after away wins in their opening games last week

APRIL 10, 2022 • Associated Press

Madrid wins, Atlético loses ahead of CL deciders

Real Madrid has brushed aside Getafe 2-0 to restore its 12-point lead of the Spanish league

APRIL 9, 2022 • Associated Press

Logs assist in win Modric provided one assist from one chance created during Wednesday's 3-1 win over Chelsea.

Impact Modric didn't have the deepest stat line but still earned himself an assist on one of Karim Benzema's three goals. Look to Modric as a tempo-setter, but it remains to be see if he'll hold that role Saturday against Getafe.

APRIL 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Another Benzema hat trick gives Madrid 3-1 edge over Chelsea

Karim Benzema now has back-to-back hat tricks in the Champions League

APRIL 6, 2022 • Associated Press

'Friends for life' Modric and Kovacic are the 'family' at the heart of Croatian football Luka Modric and Mateo Kovacic are Champions League rivals for Real Madrid and Chelsea but building lifelong bonds off the field

APRIL 6, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Madrid's Ancelotti likely to miss Chelsea game with COVID-19

Real Madrid is likely to be without coach Carlo Ancelotti for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Chelsea because of COVID-19

APRIL 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Barcelona makes statement with big win at Real Madrid

Barcelona’s players had just returned to the locker room when Gerard Piqué put out a message on Twitter saying “we are back.”

MARCH 21, 2022 • Associated Press

Barcelona stuns Madrid 4-0 at Bernabéu to end losing streak

Barcelona’s five-game losing streak against Real Madrid has ended with a stunning 4-0 win in the last “clásico” of the season

MARCH 20, 2022 • Associated Press

Four crosses in rout Modric sent in four inaccurate crosses on three corners during Sunday's 4-0 loss to Barcelona.

Impact Modric had a somewhat safe fantasy floor with his role on set-pieces, but in the end Madrid were entirely outplayed. Modric fell victim to that the same way everyone else did and ended up struggling to get anything done. The midfielder will hope to bounce back against Celta Vigo after the international break.

MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Shines with assist versus PSG Modric tallied one assist, two shots (one on target), two crosses (none accurate), three dribbles, two corners, four tackles (all won) and three dispossessions in Wednesday's 3-1 w...

Impact Modric was all over the place and turned in a terrific all around display while also setting up one os his team's goals. He's now snatched one goal and two assists over his past two outings alone.

MARCH 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

PSG counts on Mbappé while Madrid waits on Kroos for 2nd leg

Paris Saint-Germain expects Kylian Mbappé to play against Real Madrid in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday

MARCH 8, 2022 • Associated Press

Champions League matchups as PSG heads to Madrid with edge

English clubs Liverpool and Manchester City are in commanding positions ahead of second-leg matches at home in the Champions League's round of 16

MARCH 7, 2022 • Associated Press

Scores, assists in win Modric scored one goal from two shots (one on goal) and provided one assist from two chances created on six crosses (two accurate) during Saturday's 4-1 win over Real Sociedad.

Impact Modric had one of his best stat lines of the season against an opponent that looked outmatched following their Europa League loss. In addition to Saturday's game, Modric has recorded five shots (two on goal) and created four chances in his last three starts. Up next is the home leg against Paris Saint-Germain in the UCL.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Real Madrid routs Real Sociedad 4-1 before PSG decider

Luka Modric and Eduardo Camavinga strike scorching goals to lead Real Madrid from behind to beat Real Sociedad 4-1 and increase its lead of the Spanish league

MARCH 5, 2022 • Associated Press

Makes three tackles in UCL defeat Modric had three tackles (one won), three interceptions and two fouls drawn in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to PSG.

Impact Modric returned to the starting XI after getting rested over the weekend but couldn't really make much impact versus rampant PSG. He's been quiet offensively of late but still scored his first goal of the season in January. That was however his only major contribution since November.

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Champions League returns: PSG-Real Madrid highlights last 16

The Champions League resumes this week with the start of the knockout stage

FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • Associated Press

Converts PK in draw Modric scored a penalty goal, had two shots (one on target), created two chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate) and suffered two fouls during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Elche.

Impact Modric scored his side's first goal from the penalty spot in the 82nd minute and showed his usual playmaking skills, always finding ways to put teammates in scoring position. This was the first goal of the season for the veteran midfielder and he'll try to replicate this nice showing during Feb. 5 home match against Granada.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona wins late to end poor run, Madrid held by Elche

Barcelona finally got things going its way by scoring late in a 1-0 victory against relegation-threatened Alavés in the Spanish league

JANUARY 23, 2022 • Associated Press

Ancelotti's Real Madrid showing its dominance in Spain

The Spanish Super Cup crown has reinforced Real Madrid’s status as the hottest side in Spain

JANUARY 17, 2022 • Associated Press

The skills champion, the new Jonny Evans and 'Leicester's Luka Modric': Meet the club's crop of academy stars With a number of Leicester's academy players making their debuts recently, the hope is they follow the path of Barnes and Chilwell

JANUARY 17, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Real Madrid: Benzema and Modric scoop Supercopa glory Luka Modric's stylish strike and a penalty from Karim Benzema gave Real Madrid the Supercopa trophy at the expense of last year's winners.

JANUARY 16, 2022 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Real Madrid tops Athletic 2-0 to win Spanish Super Cup

There won’t be a second consecutive season without a title for Real Madrid as it secured the Spanish Super Cup title with a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in Saudi Arabia

JANUARY 16, 2022 • Associated Press

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MATCHDAY: Madrid, Villarreal defend Champions League leads

Bale in the spotlight ahead of Madrid's game against Chelsea

'Almost impossible': Tuchel still down on Chelsea's hopes

Champions League: Liverpool, Madrid defend 2-goal leads

Madrid wins, Atlético loses ahead of CL deciders

Another Benzema hat trick gives Madrid 3-1 edge over Chelsea

Madrid's Ancelotti likely to miss Chelsea game with COVID-19

Barcelona makes statement with big win at Real Madrid

Barcelona stuns Madrid 4-0 at Bernabéu to end losing streak

PSG counts on Mbappé while Madrid waits on Kroos for 2nd leg

Champions League matchups as PSG heads to Madrid with edge

Real Madrid routs Real Sociedad 4-1 before PSG decider

Champions League returns: PSG-Real Madrid highlights last 16

Barcelona wins late to end poor run, Madrid held by Elche

Ancelotti's Real Madrid showing its dominance in Spain

Real Madrid tops Athletic 2-0 to win Spanish Super Cup