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Real Madid Champions League Wins: Every Los Blancos Champions League Win List

Real Madrid are undoubtedly the most successful club in the history of the UEFA Champions League and Los Blancos will look to add to their tally when they take on Liverpool in the final of the European Cup later this week. The two sides face off on the 28th of May and the Spanish giants will be hoping to win their 14th title by defeating the Reds. Manager Carlo Ancelotti, who guided the Spanish champions to their 10th Champions League title back in 2013-14, has helped his side win the Spanish league title this year. The La Liga champions will be full of determination and confidence heading into Saturday’s finale and it remains to be seen whether they can go all the way this time around. Here at Sportslens, we take a look at Real Madrid’s previous Champions League wins before Saturday’s hig...

Hugo Broos takes over as Bafana Bafana manager

Pool Photo On Wednesday, the South African Football Association (SAFA) appointed Hugo Broos as the new Bafana Bafana coach. Broos, a Belgian football coach, had previously managed the Cameroonian senior men’s national football team and is expected in the Rainbow Nation next week. Upon his arrival, Broos is scheduled to meet all football stakeholders including members of the media and address the Press. In his initial remarks about his appointment, the 69-year-old Belgian said he was excited to take charge of one of the biggest teams in Africa: “South Africa has a rich football history and is among the powerhouse on the continent. The country has full of quality and I am coming to coach a truly football nation with massive potential.” One of the top objectives for the new manager would be t...

5 Legends Who Have Donned Both Real Madrid & Inter Milan Colours

Benzema vs Sanchez, Hazard vs Lautaro, Casemiro vs Vidal, Zidane vs Conte – the list goes on. The mouth-watering group stage tie between Real Madrid and Inter Milan in this season’s Champions League is nothing short of a high-profile spectacle featuring some of the biggest names in club football. Madrid against Inter is always a classic. Ahead of the formidable tactical clash between the two European giants, we look at the top five players who have had the honour of donning both Galactico and Nerazzurri colours. ROBERTO CARLOS (DF) Roberto Carlos Did you know? Roberto Carlos started his career as a striker and was even deployed as a centre-forward by then Inter manager, Roy Hodgson. Ever since he first burst out in the football world with his menacing left leg, Carlos went to frighten defe...