The Daily Drool: Lacina Traoré

Striker Lacina currently plays for Sporting Gijon on loan from Monaco. He has represented Côte d’Ivoire at the U23 and senior levels.

Ready For Sporting Gijón

Mmmm, indeed. That’s our boys in a nutshell.

Well, I didn’t manage to post this before midnight (I’ve got a stinking cold and my whole sleep cycle is off) so it’s already game day. Here’s what the guys did yesterday in preparation for the match.

Recovery & Record Breaking

How about that Bayern game, eh? Let’s hope that we can dominate in the next leg on the 18th and move on to the semi-finals.

Ready For Sporting Gijon

While I was still completely beached on my sofa trying to recover from yesterday’s turkey and pumpkin pie-a-thon, the team prepared to meeting their second Sporting of the week – this time, it’s Gijon.

The Daily Drool: Duje Čop

Forward Duje currently plays for Sporting Gijon on loan from Cagliari. He has represented Croatia at the U16, U17, U20, U21 and senior level.

Congrats On The Awards! Now Get Back To Work

The team gave our boys who were named to the FIFA FIFPro World Eleven some love and then got right back to work in preparation for Sunday’s match with Sporting Gijon.

Match Recap – Real Madrid v Sporting Gijon

Pretty much my feeling too.

It’s that time of year again. Time for the most stressful 10 months of our lives, no? I swear it feels like last season just ended and here we are at our first match of the new season.

In Gijon And Ready To Rock

The team is in Gijon after an hour long flight. They were met by a large crowd at the airport.

Ready For Gijon, Pepe Interview

The team had their final training session today before the season opening match vs. Gijon. 

Hand Holding Happy Training Friday

The team continued their prep for Sunday’s opening match vs. Sporting Gijon.