Atletico unsuccessful in transfer ban appeal
Atletico Madrid have lost an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against a transfer ban imposed by FIFA, meaning they cannot register players until January 2018.
Atletico Madrid have lost an appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against a transfer ban imposed by FIFA, meaning they cannot register players until January 2018.
Toni Kroos warned that Real Madrid have no “magic recipe” for success and expects Saturday’s Champions League final against Juventus to be a tight affair.
Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic is hopeful they can expose Real Madrid’s weaknesses in this weekend’s Champions League final.
Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane was in no mood to confirm whether Isco or Gareth Bale will start in Saturday’s Champions League final against Juventus, but suggested that both players could make his XI.
Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas feels Gianluigi Buffon deserves to win the Champions League, but he will still be cheering for his boyhood team when they take on Juventus on Saturday.
Massimiliano Allegri insists he is not worried by Juventus’ poor record in major European finals ahead of facing Real Madrid in a Champions League showdown in Cardiff on Saturday.
Giorgio Chiellini feels Juventus have improved in the two years since their Champions League final defeat, but he remains wary of the threat holders Real Madrid pose.
Juventus midfielder Miralem Pjanic says beating Real Madrid in the Champions league final would be a dream come true in his first season with the Old Lady.
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is the type of manager that top players will want to play for, says club icon Steven Gerrard.
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho expressed his satisfaction after his side secured their place in the Champions League by winning the Europa League final.