ALL POSTS TAGGED "Modric"
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/ 114 days agoMadrid's Perez to ban Modric from playing in Nations League?
Luka Modric's decision to remain active with the Croatian national team has been met with mixed reactions. While Croatian fans are thrilled to see their captain continue leading the national side, Real Madrid's management is less enthusiastic. At 38 years old, Modric's choice to stay with the national team has sparked concerns in Madrid. The […]
Croatia
/ 294 days agoNo MLS or Saudi? Club contacts Modric over summer move
It seems like Luka Modric and Real Madrid are nearing the conclusion of their lovely collaboration. This summer, the Croatian will likely leave Spain after a 12-year stay. They reportedly won't offer a new contract to the 38-year-old, who is now in the final months of his deal. It seems like the former Ballon d'Or […]
Leagues: La Liga
/ 301 days agoModric could move to MLS or Saudi Arabia this summer
Everyone can agree that Luka Modric is having a tough time of it this season for Real Madrid. Tchouameni, Valverde, Kroos, and Camavinga have all started ahead of the 38-year-old veteran under Carlo Ancelotti's watch. Modric was a mainstay in Real Madrid's starting lineup last season, so this is a big change. The midfielder reportedly […]
Leagues: LaLiga
/ 304 days agoReal Madrid to reveal next star's departure before end of season
Real Madrid are contemplating an early statement about the departure of a key player before the season ends. Most of the club's central defenders have been out due to injuries. It has been a theme that has accompanied the team in recent months. Some have praised Ancelotti for his management of the situation when important […]
Carlo Ancelotti
/ 322 days agoAncelotti reveals peculiar reason for latest Modric snub in La Liga
Luka Modric and Real Madrid have had a lovely connection, but it seems like it's coming to an end. It seems that the Croatian will leave Spain this summer, ending his 12-year stay at the Bernabeu. Many believe that the 38-year-old is nearing the end of his time as a Madrid player. He will likely […]
Carlo Ancelotti
/ 367 days agoFurious response to sub: Modric and Ancelotti not on good terms
Luka Modric is not content with his present position in the Real Madrid system under Carlo Ancelotti. The two are not on speaking terms. Modric has witnessed a marked decline in his playing time as the season has progressed. Instead of starting the Croatian, Ancelotti has chosen to start Kroos, Camavinga, Tchouameni, Valverde, and summer […]
Leagues: EPL
/ 423 days agoModric eyes shock Premier League return amid MLS, other links
In a surprising twist, Luka Modric might find an unexpected opportunity away from Real Madrid in January. The 37-year-old has been a prominent figure for Real Madrid since his transfer from Tottenham. His time with Los Blancos has yielded many trophies. There is no denying that he is one of the finest central midfielders of […]
Leagues: LaLiga
/ 429 days agoLuka Modric hints at January exit amid playing time struggles
There was always going to be a natural drop in Luka Modric's playing time as he turned 38 in early September. There is a generational shift occurring at Real Madrid as the older players make way for the younger ones. This has resulted in regular minutes for players like Jude Bellingham, Eduardo Camavinga, Fede Valverde, […]
Canada
/ 749 days agoCroatia send Canada out of the World Cup
Andrej Kramaric scored a fine brace as Croatia overturned an early deficit to eliminate Canada from the World Cup at the Khalifa International stadium on Sunday evening. Alphonso Davies gave the North American nation a dream start with a thumping header from Tajon Buchanan’s cross from the right wing with only 68 seconds played. Croatia […]
General
/ 6022 days agoEuro 2008 Croatia v Turkey Preview & Prediction
First of all, let me say what a super performance Germany gave last night. They tactically outclassed Portugal from the get go and thoroughly deserved their win. Anyway, enough of yesterday, now for today's big clash. Before yesterday, I'd have put my house on Croatia winning this game, now I'm not so sure I don't […]
General
/ 6030 days agoEuro 2008 Group B Match Predictions: June 12, 2008
Group B throws us another tantalising opening game this evening as Croatia entertain Germany. A win for either side will see them join Portugal in the last eight and after the performances on Sunday, Germany will be strong favourites to do so. Yet, Croatia are a team that have shown over the last 12 months […]
General
/ 6036 days agoDos Santos Confirms Tottenham Move
The Mexican winger Giovani Dos Santos has completed his £5million move to White Hart Lane from Barcelona this afternoon. Dos Santos has signed a 5 year contract and joins up with his team mates for pre-season training on July 7th. It was a signing we discussed last weekend here on EPLTalk.com. Spurs had been in […]