# Zinedine Zidane

This year

2023

# Controversy

French football chief apologises for Zidane remarks after Mbappe labels them 'disrespectful'

Noel Le Graet admitted he was ‘clumsy’ after dismissing the potential interest in coaching the national team.

12.5k

Jan 9th 2023, 11:01 AM

Last year

2022

# RIP

Fabian O'Neill, hailed by Zidane as 'most talented player ever', dies at 49

In 2000, he moved to Juventus but after playing for the Turin giants for just one season, he was farmed out to Perugia.

15.9k

Dec 26th 2022, 3:59 PM

# Target

PSG deny Zidane talks as they close in on Pochettino's replacement

Nasser Al-Khelaifi insisted he ‘never spoke’ with the France legend, while confirming talks with Nice boss Christophe Galtier.

6.5k

Jun 22nd 2022, 11:53 AM

# Wave Goodbye

PSG set for €15-20 million sacking of Mauricio Pochettino - reports

L’Equipe and Le Parisien reported that meetings had been held between lawyers for the manager and the club.

14.3k

Jun 15th 2022, 4:38 PM

# zizou

PSG on verge of reaching agreement for Zidane to replace Pochettino

According to radio station Europe 1, the Ligue 1 champions are close to securing the former Real Madrid boss ahead of the new season.

10.3k

Jun 10th 2022, 4:34 PM

All time

# ZZ Stops

Real Madrid confirm Zidane has resigned

“He knows that he is at the heart of Real Madrid and that Real Madrid is and will always be his home.”

9.3k

May 27th 2021, 8:12 AM

# uncertainty

Zinedine Zidane refuses to discuss Real Madrid future

The Spanish giants had to settle for second even after coming from behind to defeat Villarreal in their final game of the season.

2.4k

May 23rd 2021, 2:30 PM

# Under fire

Hazard apologised to me, the players and the club - Zidane

The Belgian star joked with Chelsea’s Kurt Zouma and Edouard Mendy after the full-time whistle on Wednesday at Stamford Bridge.

11.6k

May 8th 2021, 3:04 PM

# Analysis

Liverpool's most obvious problem was exposed again last night

The Reds were left frustrated amid a 0-0 draw with Real Madrid at Anfield.

37.6k

Apr 15th 2021, 12:04 PM

# Confused

Zinedine Zidane struggling to explain Eden Hazard's fitness problems

The Belgian star came off the bench against Elche in La Liga on Saturday to make his first appearance since January.

6.8k

Mar 15th 2021, 4:07 PM

Real Madrid held by Real Sociedad to give Atletico advantage in Spain

Real needed a late Vinicius Junior equaliser to secure a 1-1 draw.

3.0k

Mar 1st 2021, 10:40 PM

# like a fine wine

Real Madrid's current standout player is 35 and out of contract in the summer

Luka Modric faces an uncertain future.

14.5k

Feb 19th 2021, 6:08 PM

# statement

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane tests positive for Covid-19

The news comes on the eve of his side’s La Liga clash with Alaves.

2.4k

Jan 22nd 2021, 1:16 PM

# danger

'All of us have families who worry about us' - Real Madrid unhappy after snow chaos

The dreadful weather conditions meant travel links were disrupted and they were unable to return to the capital either after the game or on Sunday.

8.4k

Jan 11th 2021, 4:31 PM

# promise

Benzema won't be distracted by sex tape trial, says Zidane

The French boss has backed the Real Madrid star.

2.7k

Jan 8th 2021, 6:39 PM

# improvement

Relief for Zidane as Real Madrid end winless run

Bono could only help Vinicius Junior’s 55th-minute effort into his own net at the Ramon Sanchez Pijuan Stadium.

3.2k

Dec 5th 2020, 7:56 PM

# Pastures new

Moroccan star leaves Real Madrid in €40 million deal

Full-back Achraf Hakimi has joined Inter.

10.0k

Jul 2nd 2020, 11:16 PM

# Report

19-year-old starlet the hero as Real Madrid overcome Barcelona

Vinícius Júnior scored the winner during tonight’s Clasico at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.

12.4k

Mar 1st 2020, 9:54 PM

# Legend

Messi primed for record-setting Clasico appearance

The Barcelona captain is set to become the club’s all-time leading appearance maker in meetings with Real Madrid.

7.6k

Feb 29th 2020, 1:45 PM

# Report

Man City complete dramatic comeback to beat Real Madrid at the Bernabeu

Sergio Ramos was sent off as Pep Guardiola’s side took charge of the last-16 tie.

30.8k

Feb 26th 2020, 9:51 PM

# Mutual respect

'What he's done in Europe will not be repeated' - Guardiola on Zidane

City take on Madrid in the first leg at the Santiago Bernabeu tonight.

6.4k

Feb 26th 2020, 8:43 AM

# Review

Real Madrid pay tribute to Kobe Bryant before edging Atletico

Karim Benzema struck early in the second half as they moved six clear at the top of La Liga.

6.0k

Feb 1st 2020, 5:19 PM

# second stint

Carrasco re-joins out-of-sorts Atletico ahead of Real and Liverpool games

Diego Simeone has not ruled out further deadline-day arrivals, with Edison Cavani a target.

6.7k

Jan 31st 2020, 2:41 PM

# Matchwinner

Casemiro the unlikely hero as Real Madrid edge Sevilla

The Brazilian defensive midfielder scored a brace as his side moved three points clear of Barcelona.

2.7k

Jan 18th 2020, 5:13 PM

# spot on

Ramos scores the decisive penalty to win the Supercopa for Real Madrid

Sergio Ramos kept his cool as his side saw off Madrid rivals Atletico in a shootout in Saudi Arabia.

5.8k

Jan 12th 2020, 9:19 PM

# Under Pressure

Zidane backs struggling €70 million striker to shine

Luka Jovic has had a difficult time since joining Real Madrid last June.

17.2k

Jan 7th 2020, 10:39 PM

# Table Toppers

Ruthless Real Madrid dismantle gutsy Getafe

Raphael Varane and Luka Modric both got on the scoresheet.

8.3k

Jan 4th 2020, 7:37 PM

# Stalemate

Real Madrid lose ground in Spanish title race

Toni Kroos and Nacho hit the crossbar before Luka Jovic hit the post as they were held by Athletic Bilbao.

7.0k

Dec 22nd 2019, 10:12 PM

# Disruption

Fears El Clasico could be overshadowed by protests

Zinedine Zidane insists Real Madrid are only focused on football.

6.0k

Dec 17th 2019, 11:54 AM

Courtois corner decision was his own - Zidane

The stopper made an impact after coming up for a late corner versus Valencia.

15.2k

Dec 16th 2019, 1:15 PM

# Breakthrough

Real Madrid find their Pogba within as Valverde proves the catalyst for change

The 21-year-old has become a key figure in Zidane’s second era.

7.6k

Dec 6th 2019, 9:19 AM

# not available

Hazard ruled out of his first El Clasico with ankle fracture

Real Madrid have revealed the Belgian forward will be out of action for four to six weeks.

5.6k

Dec 5th 2019, 12:52 PM

# Unimpressed

Zinedine Zidane calls for Gareth Bale boos to stop

The Welsh star was jeered by Real Madrid fans against Real Sociedad on Saturday.

8.7k

Nov 24th 2019, 12:52 AM

# Rumours

'I'm not going to say it doesn't bother me because it does' - Zidane wary of Mourinho speculation

Real Madrid have won just four of their last 10 matches in all competitions.

7.2k

Oct 21st 2019, 7:21 PM

# Shock

10-man Madrid stunned by Mallorca as Zidane's men suffer first league defeat of the season

Real Madrid had Alvaro Odriozola sent off in the second half during their 1-0 defeat.

6.2k

Oct 19th 2019, 9:55 PM

# Underdogs

Bizarre goal gives Club Bruges shock lead before Real Madrid rescue point

The Belgian side have since doubled their advantage.

10.4k

Oct 1st 2019, 6:49 PM

# Winning

Bale and Hazard absent as Real Madrid go top of La Liga

Meanwhile, Alvaro Morata was sent off as Atletico beat Mallorca.

7.4k

Sep 25th 2019, 10:41 PM

# zizou

'It doesn't bother me to hear about Mourinho' - Zidane

There is growing talk of the ex-Manchester United manager returning to the Santiago Bernabeu, but Zidane is not ready to give up just yet.

7.5k

Sep 21st 2019, 2:23 PM

# hola

Hazard makes bright debut cameo as Madrid lift early pressure on Zidane

Madrid almost squandered a three-goal lead, but the Belgian’s debut offered cause for optimism.

5.6k

Sep 14th 2019, 3:21 PM

# defiant

'Golfer' Bale bites back at critics and embraces Real Madrid nickname

The Wales international forward was heavily linked with a move away from the Blancos, but he remains in Spain and has played his way back into favour.

12.7k

Sep 5th 2019, 8:30 PM