Editorials

CARDIFF, WALES - JUNE 03: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates after the UEFA Champions League Final between Juventus and Real Madrid at National Stadium of Wales on June 3, 2017 in Cardiff, Wales. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

Cristiano Ronaldo solidifies himself as a champion, and one of the best ever

Three keys to Real Madrid repeating as Champions League winners

Real Madrid: For the love of James Rodriguez

Zinedine Zidane taught us that coaching Real Madrid is a lot more than tactics

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 14: Toni Kroos (L) of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring the fourth goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Sevilla CF at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 14, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by fotopress/Getty Images )

Toni Kroos Is Hardly Xavi’s Heir; Nor Is He Xabi Alonso’s Heir

MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 19: Gareth Bale (L) and Isco of Real Madrid celebrate their team's third goal during the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Real Madrid CF at Vicente Calderon Stadium on November 19, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

Who should Real Madrid start in the final: Isco or Bale?

MALAGA, SPAIN - MAY 21: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates after his side are crowned champions following the La Liga match between Malaga and Real Madrid at La Rosaleda Stadium on May 21, 2017 in Malaga, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Spanish tax agency accuses Cristiano Ronaldo of tax fraud – how should fans react?

MILAN, ITALY - MAY 28: Sergio Ramos of Real Madrid lifts the trophy with his team-mates following their victory in a penalty shootout during the UEFA Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Club Atletico de Madrid at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on May 28, 2016 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images)

Deja vu All Over Again?: The History of the Madrid Derby In The Champions League

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 23: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid CF runs with the ball during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on April 23, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

On the Dangers of Overreaction: Why Selling Gareth Bale Would be a Terrible Mistake

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 23: Zinedine Zidane head coach of Real Madrid looks on during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Bernabeu on April 23, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Late Attacking Tactics Backfire on Zidane and Real Madrid

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 02: Isco of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring a goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Deportivo Alaves at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 2, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by fotopress/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Isco is Zidane’s Key to Balance

Bayern Munich's Italian head coach Carlo Ancelotti shakes hands with referees at the end of the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg football match Real Madrid vs FC Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid in Madrid on April 18, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO (Photo credit should read JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid vs. Bayern Munich: How a Referee Can Ruin a Fantastic Tie

MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 12: Xabi Alonso of Bayern Munich and Toni Kroos of Real Madrid in action during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg match between FC Bayern Muenchen (Bayern Munich) and Real Madrid CF at Allianz Arena on April 12, 2017 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

Honoring Xabi Alonso Upon His Return to the Santiago Bernabéu

MUNICH, GERMANY - APRIL 12: Cristiano Ronaldo of Madrid in action during the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final first leg match between FC Bayern Muenchen and Real Madrid CF at Allianz Arena on April 12, 2017 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Johannes Simon - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

It’s Time to Stop Doubting Cristiano Ronaldo

MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 08: Head coach Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid CF reacts as he walks to the bench prior to start the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Club Atletico de Madrid at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 8, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Between Atletico Madrid and Bayern Munich, Zidane’s Tactical Prowess and Weakness

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Kylian Mbappe of AS Monaco celebrates after scoring their second goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg match between Manchester City FC and AS Monaco at Etihad Stadium on February 21, 2017 in Manchester, United Kingdom. (Photo by Alex Livesey - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images)

Kylian Mbappe Will Cost Real Madrid More Than Just Money

MADRID, SPAIN - MARCH 12: Head coach Zinedine Zidane of Real Madrid reacts during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompie at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on March 12, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

The Real Betis Match Revealed A Lot About Real Madrid

MADRID, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 18: Nacho Fernandez of Real Madrid during the match Real Madrid vs RCD Espanyol, a La Liga match at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on 18 February 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Power Sport Images/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Despite Being Told His Career Was Over, Nacho Prevailed

MADRID, SPAIN - MAY 04: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates the win with Jese, Raphael Varane and Luka Modric of Real Madrid during the UEFA Champions League Semi Final second leg match between Real Madrid and Manchester City FC at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 4, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Catherine Ivill - AMA/Getty Images)

Real Madrid Will Not Take the Return of Jesé Rodriguez Lightly

Zinedine Zidane during the match between Villarreal CF vs. Real Madrid, week 24 of La Liga 2016/17 in La Ceramica stadium, in Vila-real, Spain, on Februayr 26, 2017. (Photo by Jose Breton/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Zidane Needs to Be More Reckless and So Do The Players

(L-R) Lucas Vazquez of Real Madrid, James Rodriguez of Real Madridduring the UEFA Champions League round of 16 match between Real Madrid and SSC Napoli on February 14, 2017 at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

Real Madrid Need More Squad Depth

MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 29: Sergio Ramos,

Celebrating 500 Games with Real Madrid: The 5 Best Sergio Ramos Goals Since 2005

Real Madrid's French forward Karim Benzema (2nd R) celebrates a goal with teammates during the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid CF and Athletic Club Bilbao at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on October 23, 2016. / AFP / CURTO DE LA TORRE (Photo credit should read CURTO DE LA TORRE/AFP/Getty Images)

Real Madrid: Is Karim Benzema’s Time Coming to an End?

BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 02: Javier Mascherano of FC Barcelona slides in on Gareth Bale of Real Madrid CF during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou on April 2, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

The 5 Best El Clasico Matches in the Last 10 Years

MILAN, ITALY - MAY 28: Real Madrid team line up prior to the UEFA Champions League Final match between Real Madrid and Club Atletico de Madrid at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on May 28, 2016 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

What Is The San Siro Curse? Real Madrid’s Injury Crisis Explored

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 14: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid lies injured after colliding with Sebastian Coates of Sporting Clube de Portugal during the UEFA Champions League Group F match between Real Madrid CF and Sporting Clube de Portugal at estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 14, 2016 in Madrid, . (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

Exploring Real Madrid’s Injury Plagued Season Start

MADRID, SPAIN - AUGUST 27: Alvaro Morata of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and RC Celta de Vigo at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on August 27, 2016 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Helios de la Rubia/Real Madrid via Getty Images)

The Rise to Stardom: Alvaro Morata

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Real Madrid: The Perks of Being a Real Madrid Fan