Brilliant Benzema spares Zidane Europa League humiliationThe Blancos maintained their proud record of never having failed to make it out of their Champions League group thanks to two goals from their No.9Champions LeagueS. Ramos
'It's not his fault!' - Vermaelen jumps to defence of HazardThe Belgian forward has attracted criticism after struggling to hit top form at Real Madrid but the ex-Arsenal defender is sure he'll come goodE. HazardBarcelona
Ronaldo escaped Real in time but Messi's empire crumblingThe Catalans are coming off the back of yet another defeat and are struggling in Europe while Ronaldo's Juventus adventure has yielded two titlesL. MessiC. Ronaldo
This is Real Madrid: Zidane takes first step towards safetyThe Frenchman remains under pressure but he did his chances of avoiding the axe the power of good with a 1-0 victory at the Ramon Sanchez PizjuanLaLigaS. Ramos
Zidane adamant he has full Real Madrid backingThe embattled head coach says he feels comfortable at Santiago Bernabeu and his players are ready ahead of a trip to Sevilla on SaturdayLaLiga
'Winners don't resign' - Zidane facing season-defining weekThe Frenchman is under intense pressure after a rotten run of results in La Liga and Europe but he still has plenty of backers at the BernabeuLaLigaS. Ramos
What does each team need to qualify for UCL last 16?With everything still left to play for, here's what all the teams need during the final rounds of the group stage to progress to the knockout phasesChampions LeagueBayern Munich
Sorry, Zizou, but it's time to worry about Real MadridThe Frenchman has dismissed questions over his tactics but Tuesday's shocking 2-0 loss in Ukraine has left Los Blancos in a perilous positionShakhtar DonetskOpinion
Ex-president Calderon wants Mbappe at Real MadridThe Spanish champions have been struggling for inspiration since the loss of Cristiano Ronaldo and a former president has put forward a replacementTransfersC. Ronaldo
McManaman: Struggling Real Madrid need major changesFormer winger believes the club need to bring in new stars to replace Sergio Ramos and Luka ModricChampions LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
'Real Madrid are impatient' - Cole worries for HazardThe Belgian superstar has yet to make an impact in Spain despite almost one year and a half with the La Liga giantsChampions LeagueShakhtar Donetsk
How Abramovich's Chelsea takeover changed football foreverThe Russian oligarch is an innovator in football and he continues to impact the club and the wider sport 17 years after his takeoverChelseaPremier League
Lampard: No Chelsea player can replace HazardThe Blues manager is cautious about comparing his new talent to the superstar who starred at the club for almost a decadeChelseaPremier League
No attitude problem at Real - ZidaneThe Blancos manager is remaining calm despite his side's fluctuating form, which he is not putting down to their mentalityLaLigaChampions League
Modric in no rush to leave MadridThe future of the Croatian is uncertain, with his contract expiring next year, but there is no doubt in his mind about where he wants to beChampions LeagueInter
‘Ramos is writing his name into Real’s history books’The Brazilian midfielder says it is “a pleasure” to work with a long-serving centre-half who has been breaking records during his time at the BernabeuS. RamosInter
'Odegaard's return to Madrid hurt Sociedad'A man currently plying his trade at the Anoeta was sad to see a popular figure leave the club, but delighted to see an ex-Manchester City star arriveM. OedegaardD. Silva
Rooney was 'ready' to leave Man Utd for Barca or Real MadridThe former England captain has detailed the intense level of interest in his services when he briefly expressed his desire to leave Old TraffordTransfersManchester United
Real's worst signing? Woodgate's nightmare Madrid moveThe England defender had a disastrous stint in the Spanish capital and struggled to recapture his best form in the aftermathTransfersOpinion
Luis Enrique appears unaware of Switzerland red cardSpain needed a late goal to snatch a 1-1 draw with Switzerland but head coach Luis Enrique does not regret starting without a striker.SpainSwitzerland