Real Madrid Champions League final news: Morata, Mourinho, Isco
As Real get ready to take on Juventus in Cardiff on 3 June, we bring you a daily look at Los Blancos' preparations for the showpiece event</br><a title="India vs USA live stream online:U17 World Cup" href="https://en.as.com/en/2017/10/06/football/1507277759_808838.html">India-USA</a>
Real Madrid till I die
Scarf. Tick. New shirt. Tick. Season ticket. Tick. Coffin. What?! That's right, all Madrid fans - or those thoughtful family members that may be making the decision - can now purchase a final resting place in the form of the famous Santiago Bernabéu stadium. Taking fandom to a new level...six feet under.
Mourinho could make Bernabéu return
A warm congratulations goes out to ex-Real Madrid manager José Mourinho and his robust squad of Manchester United players that won the Europa League last night. This morning, many in Madrid are hoping to see the controversial coach come back to the Santiago Bernabéu and test out his personal brand of football against one of the continent's very best. And it could very well happen.
Better than a Michelin restaurant: five-star Isco
The fan-voted Mahou Cinco Estrellas (Five-Star) Player award for the 2016/17 season has been won by Real Madrid's tricky midfielder, Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez, better known as simply, Isco. Although not featuring throughout the whole season, injuries have allowed him to make a claim for a starting berth no matter who is fit in the squad. Time to break out a new glitter ball.
Morata to headline summer transfer market
After making the move back to Madrid last summer from Juventus, there looks to be a cross-continental tug-of-war to secure the services of Álvaro Morata. The Premier League looked to be the most likely destination for the young striker - potentially linking back up with Antonio Conte at Stamford Bridge - however reports in Italy this morning say otherwise, with Milan the location.
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And finally...
On this day in 2005, we witnessed what many people believe is the greatest final in Champions League history. The 25 May will live long in the memory of Liverpool and Milan supporters' minds. Can we expect anything similar in Cardiff 2017?
