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Real Madrid is out of sorts, and the Frenchman is part of that. As such, the glare falls on him. He’s the story, a dialed-down, diluted version of the soccer phenom he was upon arrival in Spain. A dizzied surfer unable to ride the waves he once could.

Former Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale makes has predicted that Real Madrid will win La Liga and the UEFA Champions League this year, while Kylian Mbappe will win the Ballon d'Or next year.

Former Real Madrid star Gareth Bale defended Kylian Mbappé after the forward disappointed in the club's Champions League defeat to Liverpool on Wednesday, during which he missed a crucial penalty.

Nights like Real Madrid’s recent defeat at Anfield remind one of the legend that Gareth Bale was for the club.Part of a fearsome trident alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema, the Welsh

Kylian Mbappe has been captured limping following Real Madrid's 2-0 defeat to Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League. Watch the video here.

Welsh icon Bale was on punditry duty for Madrid's 2-0 loss to Liverpool on Wednesday. The former Galactico was great value and even opened up on his golfing days since retirement. He was also asked to name his next batch of award winners,