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Former international player criticises DFB star: "That really bothers me"

Almuth Schult cannot understand why Rüdiger keeps getting selected for the national team.

Rudiger reveals what he thinks about Kane ahead of UCL clash

Antonio Rudiger has revealed what he thinks about Harry Kane ahead of Bayern Munich's Champions League quarter-final tie against Real Madrid. The former Chelsea defender is under no illusions about the challenge Kane will pose, having seen the England captain tear apart defences in both European and domestic competition throughout the current campaign.

On probation: Rüdiger must shine in a completely new role

Antonio Rüdiger has lost his role as the DFB team’s defensive leader. Recently, injuries, scandals and poor performances in the national team’s colours have dominated the headlines. With the World Cup approaching, time is running out for him.

How much does Rüdiger earn at Real Madrid, and the rumours about Juventus

The German defender’s contract with Real Madrid is due to expire, and he has been linked with Juventus for next season.

A bidding war? Several top clubs are apparently vying for Rüdiger

It seems that it is not only Real Madrid and Juventus Turin who are interested in Antonio Rüdiger, but also two top English clubs.

Antonio Rudiger Gustavi Cabral Real Madrid Pachuca 2024

Rüdiger responds to his critics: "I play a physical game, but I'm not a risk"

Rudiger: "Recovery complete, I'm 100% fit." Juve aim for a clean sheet

The German centre-back’s future hangs in the balance, but now that his injury problems are behind him, he wants to finish the season – including the World Cup – on a high.

Kimmich comes to the defence of a heavily criticised DFB star

Joshua Kimmich does not agree with the criticism levelled at Antonio Rüdiger and his role in the German national team.

Rudiger denies being 'security risk' for Real

Antonio Rudiger has hit back at accusations that his highly aggressive defensive style makes him a liability for his clubs and country. Following severe backlash over an unpunished challenge during a recent La Liga match against Getafe, the veteran defender firmly defended his on-pitch mentality while also acknowledging that he occasionally crosses the line and must take responsibility.

Two newcomers: Nagelsmann’s first squad in the World Cup year

The German national team kicks off the World Cup year. The national coach’s first squad selection comes as little surprise.

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Pep responded with a kiss: More controversy surrounding Rüdiger

Following Real Madrid’s resounding victory over Manchester City in the Champions League, Antonio Rüdiger was once again in the spotlight. After the final whistle, he had a curious skirmish with Pep Guardiola.

Former Bayern star at the top of the list! Alleged Real Madrid transfer list revealed

Real Madrid apparently intends to offload some of its deadwood next summer.

Real Madrid planning to offload SIX superstars in major summer overhaul

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing for a ruthless squad clear-out this summer, with as many as six high-profile first-team stars, including defensive stalwarts and midfield prodigies, said to be on the chopping block.

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'I didn't kill him' - Rudiger hits back at fallout from kneeing Getafe star

Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger has addressed the fallout from his controversial collision with Diego Rico during Los Blancos' recent 1-0 defeat to Getafe. The German international was under intense scrutiny after appearing to drive his knee into the face of a grounded Rico, an action that many pundits and fans felt was worthy of a lengthy suspension.

📽️ | Rudiger joins fans in wild celebrations after beating Man City

Antonio Rudiger once again proved why he is the ultimate fan favourite at the Bernabeu following Real Madrid’s emphatic 3-0 victory over Manchester City. While many of the game's biggest stars would try to avoid fan attention after such a high-stakes Champions League clash, the Germany international embraced supporters, celebrating wildly in his car for those who had blocked his exit from the stadium.

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VAR got it wrong! Rudiger should have been sent off vs Getafe, referees rule

La Liga’s Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) has admitted that Real Madrid defender Antonio Rudiger should have been sent off for violent conduct during a recent clash against Getafe. The incident, which occurred during a heated battle at the Santiago Bernabeu, saw the German international escape punishment on the pitch despite a sickening collision with Diego Rico. However, upon further review in their 'Review Time' program, the governing body conceded that both the on-field official and the VAR room failed to apply the correct disciplinary measures.

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