France manager Didier Deschamps has expressed concern over the growing mental stresses his players face with the congested football calendar and accentuated exposure via social media.
Jude Bellingham said his Real Madrid team has the ability to change their mentality for big games, as they edged past city rivals Atlético Madrid on penalties to reach the Champions League quarterfinals on Wednesday.
Carlo Ancelotti slammed his Real Madrid team’s “attitude” and “collective commitment” after the LaLiga champions were held to a 1-1 draw at Real Mallorca in their opening game of the 2024-25 season.