Person: Kroos

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Real Madrid return to LaLiga summit with El Clasico win over Barcelona

Real Madrid ended their long wait for an El Clasico victory with a 2-0 win against Barcelona to move above their fierce rivals and back to the top of LaLiga.

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Normalising brilliance: Daniel Storey selects his football team of the decade

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Key clashes to decide Clasico

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Euro 2020 wrap: Northern Ireland pay the penalty as Germany and Holland head to finals

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Real Madrid embarrassed by CSKA in worst European night at Bernabeu

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Sulky Sane must change attitude, declares teammate Kroos

Was this the moment that changed Germany's World Cup?

Germany 2 Sweden 1

Mon, 25 Jun, 2018

Mexican quake rocks Germany's foundations

Germany 0 Mexico 1: Back in Mexico City their exploits caused what was defined as an ‘artificial earthquake’. Here in Moscow the very real aftershocks will be felt for days and potentially weeks to come.

Mon, 18 Jun, 2018

Klopp will have Liverpool playing like ‘11 animals’ in final, warns Kroos

Jurgen Klopp will have Liverpool playing “like 11 animals” to win the Champions League on Saturday night, Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos has declared.

Wed, 23 May, 2018

Advantage Real as Bayern blunder

Real Madrid’s bid for a third straight Champions League title remained on course after a come-from-behind 2-1 win at Bayern Munich.

Thu, 26 Apr, 2018

Manchester United v Southampton - Premier League - Old Trafford

Terrace Talk: Pogba sick leave brings summer soap opera forward

When it came to memorable sights, United fans were spoiled for choice on Saturday at Huddersfield. 

Mon, 19 Feb, 2018

Old stager Ronaldo steals show as Real Madrid beat PSG

Real Madrid 3 PSG 1

Thu, 15 Feb, 2018

Lloris keeps Spurs fans cheering against Real Madrid

Real Madrid 1 - Tottenham 1: Harry Kane was the headline act but Hugo Lloris stole the show as the Frenchman’s stunning save helped earn Tottenham a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid.

Wed, 18 Oct, 2017

Germany qualify for World Cup after ending Northern Ireland’s fine run

Northern Ireland 1 Germany 3

Fri, 06 Oct, 2017

Emphatic win for Real Madrid against Barcelona

Marco Asensio and Karim Benzema scored brilliant first-half goals as Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-0 on the night to register a resounding 5-1 aggregate Supercopa win.

Thu, 17 Aug, 2017

Karim Benzema’s brilliance sees Real Madrid through

Atletico Madrid 2 Real Madrid 1 (Real Madrid win 4-2 on agg): Karim Benzema’s brilliance booked Real Madrid a place back in the Uefa Champions League final as the holders lost 2-1 to city rivals Atletico 2-1 at the Vicente Calderon, but comfortably progressed on aggregate.

Thu, 11 May, 2017

Ronaldo hat-trick piles on the pain as Real sweep Atletico aside

Real Madrid 3 - Atletico Madrid 0: Cristiano Ronaldo scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid swept aside city rivals Atletico 3-0 at the Bernabeu in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final last night.

Wed, 03 May, 2017

Can Diego Simeone finally get Real?

Tonight’s Champions League semi-final first leg at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu sees Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid facing off for a fourth consecutive year in the competition — with Real aiming to confirm their dominance in the capital and Atletico looking to finally get over the final barrier of Diego Simeone’s time in charge.

Tue, 02 May, 2017

Ronaldo leads Real Madrid rally past 10-man Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich 1 - Real Madrid 2: Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Real Madrid came from behind to beat 10-man Bayern Munich 2-1 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final at the Allianz Arena.

Thu, 13 Apr, 2017

Lukas Podolski signs off in style with stunner

England promised much but Gareth Southgate’s first match as permanent manager ended in defeat as Lukas Podolski marked his final Germany appearance with a stunning winner.

Thu, 23 Mar, 2017

Real Madrid fend off Napoli storm to ease through

Napoli 1 - Real Madrid 3: Real Madrid weathered an early storm before easing through to the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 3-1 victory over Napoli which gave them a 6-2 win on aggregate.

Wed, 08 Mar, 2017

Real Madrid in control despite Napoli's away goal

Real Madrid 3 - 1 Napoli

Thu, 16 Feb, 2017

Sergio Ramos at the double as Real Madrid open four-point lead at La Liga summit

Real Madrid built on their lead at the top of La Liga thanks to two goals from Sergio Ramos in a 2-1 win over Malaga at the Bernabeu.

Sat, 21 Jan, 2017

Celebrating the Euro wow factor

Chris Hatherall celebrates the Euro 2016 wow factor.

Mon, 11 Jul, 2016

Bastian Schweinsteiger fit to lead Germany

Bastian Schweinsteiger will lead Germany onto the field for tonight’s Euro 2016 semi-final against France after being passed fit to play.

Thu, 07 Jul, 2016

A night to forget as Germany and Poland in Paris stalemate

Stick up the posters and call the police: the old Germany have gone missing.

Fri, 17 Jun, 2016

Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick sends Real Madrid into semis

Real Madrid 3 Wolfsburg 0, Real win 3-2 on aggregate: Cristiano Ronaldo’s hat-trick sent Real Madrid into the semi-finals of the Champions League after the Spanish giants overturned a first-leg deficit in a 3-2 aggregate win over Wolfsburg.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2016

Wolfsburg double leaves Real Madrid stunned

Wolfsburg 2 Real Madrid 0

Thu, 07 Apr, 2016

Dani Carvajal pledges to attack in wolf’s lair

Real Madrid full-back Dani Carvajal has promised to attack Wolfsburg when the two sides meet in tonight’s Champions League quarter-final at the Wolfsburg Arena.

Wed, 06 Apr, 2016

Germany do Ireland big favour

Germany 3 Poland 1: Germany followed the example of Georgia last night by doing the Ireland a major favour in the Euro qualification pursuit.

Sun, 06 Sep, 2015

Robert Lewandowski: Germany won’t swarm all over us now

Three days on from the 76th anniversary of Germany invading Poland, a movement of sorts has occurred in the opposite direction for tonight’s top-of-the-table Group D tie in Frankfurt (7.45pm).

Fri, 04 Sep, 2015

Carlos Tevez puts Juventus in driving seat

The Old Lady of Italian football — not to mention one or two of its old men — is long overdue a European trophy; and after Carlos Tevez inspired Juventus to a 2-1 Champions League semi-final first leg victory over Real Madrid there is a growing feeling that this could finally be their year.

Wed, 06 May, 2015

Real Madrid’s Javier ‘Chicharito’ Hernandez breaks Atletico Madrid hearts

REAL MADRID 1 ATLETICO MADRID 0: Holders Real Madrid reached for the Champions League last four by beating neighbours Atletico Madrid 1-0 in last night’s super tense quarter-final second leg at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2015

Germany edge towards summit

Euro 2016 Qualifier Group D

Mon, 30 Mar, 2015

Cristiano Ronaldo back in business

Schalke 0 Real Madrid 2: Cristiano Ronaldo returned to goal scoring form and Marcelo was also on target as holders Real Madrid opened their Champions League last-16 tie with a 2-0 win at Schalke.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2015

Kroos fires Germany victory

International Friendly

Wed, 19 Nov, 2014

Two for Muller as Germany forced to settle for four

Germany picked up their obligatory group win over Gibraltar but the expected flurry of goals failed to arrive as they only managed to score four without reply in Nuremberg.

Sat, 15 Nov, 2014

Real in Kroos control

While Real Madrid’s ‘BBC’ strikeforce of Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo were all on the scoresheet in Saturday’s 5-1 La Liga win over Rayo Vallecano, the man of the match at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu was Blancos midfielder Toni Kroos.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2014