Sergio Francisco Ramos

Neymar With the first Clasico meeting of the season upon us, two of our writers debate the key Barcelona and Real Madrid issues.

Zinedine Zidane Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid followed up a Champions League defeat of Paris Saint-Germain with a 5-3 La Liga win at Real Betis.

Luka Modric For the second year in a row, the UEFA Fans' Team of the Year has no place for Brazilian superstar Neymar.

Sergio Francisco Ramos Sergio Ramos' comments on his role in Real Madrid's Champions League defeat of Liverpool has drawn the short shrift from Roberto Firmino.

Sergio Francisco Ramos Spain boss Luis Enrique appears happy to stick with the tradition of picking the player with the most caps to lead the national team.

David De Gea Spain captain Sergio Ramos has offered support to goalkeeper David de Gea after his error in the 2010 champions' World Cup bow in Russia.

Andrés Iniesta Luján After Julen Lopetegui was sacked on the eve of the World Cup, Spain captain Sergio Ramos said instability affected the side.

Sergio Francisco Ramos Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos believes the team will keep winning despite the sale of star player Cristiano Ronaldo to Juventus.

Karim Benzema Real Madrid came from behind to beat Girona 4-1 with the help of two penalties, but Julen Lopetegui was not bothered by how the goals came.

Luka Modric The winner of the 2018 Ballon d'Or will not be Hugo Lloris, Isco, Alisson, Diego Godin or Mario Mandzukic.