Mateo Kovacic reveals the 'amazing' Real Madrid man he admires ahead of 'difficult' Chelsea test
Tuchel says his 'message was clear' to the players
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Mateo Kovacic backing Luka Modric to continue at top level for years to come
Mateo Kovacic has backed “amazing” Real Madrid playmaker Luka Modric to still be plying his trade at the top level into his 40s as he tries to prevent his close friend from ending Chelsea’s Champions League dreams this week.
Every word Mateo Kovacic said on Chelsea vs Real Madrid, Luka Modric and starting XI frustration
Of course, we have our chances and we are motivated to show our best tomorrow. We did not have our best game and the result is not good and the result is not good in the last game. There is hope and we are motivated to show our best. It will be a quality game and we are looking forward to it.
Real Madrid vs Chelsea: Prediction, kick off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results
Chelsea’s defence of their Champions League crown is hanging by a thread as they head to the Spanish capital for a quarter-final showdown against Real Madrid.
Sold at £20m, then won a Ballon d'Or: NUFC had mare on "extraordinary" 36yo "monster" - opinion
Newcastle United have seen many players join the Tyneside club over the years on permanent transfers or loan deals.
Real Madrid ease to win over Getafe to reinforce place at top of La Liga
Real Madrid cruised to a comfortable victory over Getafe, taking little out of themselves ahead of the home return leg with Chelsea in the Champions League in 72 hours. Casemiro headed Real in front seven minutes before the break with a diving effort from Vinicius Junior's exquisite cross from the left flank delivered with the outside of his right boot.
Real Madrid | Triple alerta ante el Getafe
Este sábado contra el Getafe hay más que tres puntos en liza. Tres piezas fundamentales para Ancelotti se juegan su concurso en el partido de la siguiente jornada, contra el Sevilla, en el que los blancos pueden asestar un nuevo golpe a la Liga. El Madrid afronta el encuentro 'de entreguerras' contra los azulones con cuatro apercibidos: Militao, Modric y Casemiro (Mendy también tenía cuatro amarillas, pero se cayó de la convocatoria por lesión).
Richards and Crouch's verdict on Man City vs Liverpool title showdown
Manchester City host Liverpool on Sunday in what could be a defining clash in the race for the Premier League title.