We have always kept up with Marcelo’s in laws Caio & Yasmin here – they are just lovely! So it’s wonderful to report that they welcomed their second daughter Gaia on January 17th. Big sister Cloe, Tio Marcelo and Tia Clarice (who are Gaia’s godparents) were all on hand to greet the little woobins. Prepare for cuteness! Continue reading
A Four Wedding Weekend!
18 JunA whopping four Madrid players said “I do” this weekend around the globe: Danilo, Kovacic, Lucas and Morata. Continue reading
New Year & Holiday Fun
1 JanHope everyone had a lovely New Year’s Eve and have been enjoying the day today. As promised, a bumper crop of what various ‘ballers have been doing on their holidays. There have been engagements, baby announcements, singing in the mirror while dressed in a towel (Cristiano), blue gradient shoes (Sergio), celebrating on a camel (Mateo & Lukita) and a rather ungracious joke about a rival (Toni Kroos, being a bit rude, IMHO). Let’s dig in! (It’s long so be prepared!) Continue reading
Catching Up Pre-Derby
17 NovWell. much like most of our internationals, I’m baaaaack! I survived my work conference with little to no health issues. I really wish I could say the same for our team! Continue reading
Happy Birthday Enzo!
16 SepMarcelo & Clarice’s first born (probably my favorite ‘baller woobins EVER) turned 7 today! I love this picture that his Tio Caio posted. Feliz cumpleaños, Enzo! Your smile, much like your papi’s, brings the sunshine.
– Lozil
The FInal Final Pre-Sevilla Session & Happy Papi’s Day
19 MarOkay, the mothership was full of shit yesterday. Today was the final training session. Sigh. Continue reading
While You’re Waiting For The Match To Start…
17 Feb…have a mishmash of puppies, babies and selfies and not necessarily in that order. Continue reading
UPDATED: Ballon D’os & Ballon D’ont’s
11 JanI gotta say absolutely everything today, including the Ballon D’Or, paled in comparison to the loss of David Bowie, an icon and a true pioneer who affected my life on every level. Continue reading
Off To Valencia & More
2 JanThe team had their final training session today before heading off to Valencia. All 23 players and Marcos Llorente of Castilla were involved. Continue reading