Thibaut Courtois

Andriy Lunin has impressed in Courtois' near season-long absence, but the Belgian is expected to reclaim his place at Wembley

Real Madrid acted quickly to seal a loan for Kepa Arrizabalaga after Thibaut Courtois' injury. How do the two ’keepers match up?

Madrid's move for Kepa Arrizabalaga came together quickly after Thibaut Courtois' long-term injury, despite rival interest from Germany

Real Madrid cruised into the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 2-0 win at Stamford Bridge, thanks to a second-half Rodrygo double

Thibaut Courtois is set to be available for Real Madrid’s next game despite being withdrawn from the Belgium squad with injury. The 30-year-old goalkeeper played the full 90 minutes of Friday’s 3-0 Euro 2024 qualifying win over Sweden but was stood down for Tuesday’s friendly with Germany. A statement from Belgium read: “Thibaut returned for precaution reasons back to Real Madrid due to a minor strain in the adductor.” However, following medical checks on his return to Spain, Real Madrid are understood to be unconcerned. The injury is not a fresh one with Courtois...

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Real Madrid improved on recent matches but could not find the net against Real Sociedad. They're now five points behind Barcelona in La Liga

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has described his decision to field a starting line-up without any Spaniards as a “coincidence.” The Italian became the first manager in the club’s 121-year history to not select a Spaniard in his starting XI, in the side that lost to Villarreal on January...

Defensive lapses and sloppiness on the ball let Real down at Villarreal - but then, Saturday's team had never played together before

Kevin De Bruyne pre-World Cup interview is being proved true - unless ageing Belgium improve significantly they will be heading home