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Former Tottenham defender Vlad Chiricheș identified Gonzalo Higuain and Mousa Dembele as his best former teammates, excluding Harry Kane, while Kane recently won the 2026 Ballon d'Or.
Vlad Chiricheș names Gonzalo Higuain and Mousa Dembele as best teammates over Harry KaneThe latest coverage
Former Tottenham defender Vlad Chiricheș identified Gonzalo Higuain and Mousa Dembele as his best former teammates, excluding Harry Kane, while Kane recently won the 2026 Ballon d'Or.
Spanish media offered mixed reviews of Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs after he officiated Real Madrid's 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League.
Giovanni Becali claimed that Jose Mourinho sought advice on referee Istvan Kovacs ahead of the Champions League match between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig.
Former Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos predicted that RB Leipzig would face a heavy defeat against Real Madrid in the Champions League if they fail to show confidence from the start.
Former player Nana Falemi argued that owner Gigi Becali is unrealistic to expect immediate possession football from Laurențiu Reghecampf at FCSB.
Jose Mourinho has commended Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs for his quality ahead of the Champions League match between Real Madrid and RB Leipzig, despite previous critical comments from Adrian Porumboiu.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho confirmed Vinicius Junior will start against Leipzig in the Champions League, while the forward serves a three-match ban in LaLiga.
