Football comes together across Spain to honour Jesús de Miguel: ‘We’ve seen how fragile life is’ Across La Liga and beyond this weekend, footballers took to the field knowing it could have been them The Guardian - UK · Nov 9
Ramos sends Portugal into last 16 as VAR drama caps wild finish against Croatia Ramos’s goal and Cristiano Ronaldo’s earlier penalty kick – and a Croatia equaliser waved offside in the final minutes – sent Portugal through The Guardian - US · Jul 3
How to watch Portugal vs Croatia: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Cristiano Ronaldo faces Luka Modric at FIFA World Cup 2026, team news Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric both start as Portugal face Croatia at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the last-32 clash for free online and from anywhere. TechRadar · Jul 2
Portugal vs Croatia lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for World Cup 2026 Cristiano Ronaldo vs Luka Modric for a place in the last-16 Evening Standard · Jul 2
Croatia vs. Ghana—World Cup: Preview, Predictions and Lineups A first-ever meeting between Croatia and Ghana will prove decisive in Group L. Sports Illustrated · Jun 27
Six ‘Plan B’ Strikers Real Madrid Could Sign As Jose Mourinho Seeks New Joselu Los Blancos lack cover for Kylian Mbappé. Sports Illustrated · Jun 24
Ronaldo shines as Portugal deliver 5-0 thrashing of Uzbekistan and Engand suffer 0-0 draw to Ghana Ronaldo was quick to shutdown criticism over his goalless World Cup opener and overall usefulness to his national side as he grabbed a brace in Portugal’s 5-0 pounding of Uzbekistan. Euronews · Jun 24
Croatia 1-0 Panama: Luka Modric marks 200th appearance with important victory Modric’s 200th appearance for Croatia ended in a 1-0 victory over Panama as they kept their World Cup campaign alive. The National (Scotland) · Jun 24
Budimir gives Croatia 1-0 win to eliminate Panama in Group L TORONTO: Croatia netted a second-half goal from substitute Ante Budimir to beat Panama 1-0 for their first points of the World Cup in a high-stakes Group L clash on Tuesday that eliminated the Central American side. Bangkok Post · Jun 24
Budimir rescues Croatia with winner against Panama on Modric’s landmark day Luka Modric’s 200th cap for Croatia was a victorious one after Ante Budimir’s goal secured a 1-0 win over Panama The Guardian - UK · Jun 24
Croatia pile pressure on England with nervy World Cup win over eliminated Panama Panama 0-1 Croatia: Ante Budimir’s second-half goal kept Croatia’s hopes of progressing to the latter stages alive but knocked out Panama, ahead of their final group-stage clash against England The Independent UK · Jun 24
World Cup 2026: Budimir strike gives Croatia vital win over Panama Croatia secured their first points of the World Cup on Tuesday with a narrow 1-0 win over Panama, courtesy of a second-half strike from substitute Ante Budimir, a result that eliminated the Central American side from Group L contention. France 24 · Jun 24
Kylian Mbappe Becomes First Player Since Messi, Ronaldo to Achieve Special Feat The Frenchman has 86 goals in 103 appearances in a white shirt. Sports Illustrated · May 24
Osasuna vs. Barcelona: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Barça can clinch back-to-back La Liga titles this weekend. Sports Illustrated · May 2
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9 The Pirate and the Swan: a salute to two of La Liga’s less-celebrated forwards Mallorca’s Vedat Muriqi and Osasuna’s Ante Budimir have 31 league goals between then, with three coming in a dramatic draw on Saturday
The Guardian - UK · Feb 23 ‘An apotheosis’: Osasuna rejoice at ending 15-year wait to topple Real Madrid After relegation fears, historic late victory has goalkeeper jumping in the stands and El Sadar dreaming of Europe
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21 Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Osasuna: Lifeless Effort Snaps La Liga Winning Streak A limited peformance and individual errors were to blame.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 21 Osasuna vs. Real Madrid: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Real Madrid enter Saturday’s game as the La Liga leaders.
Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2025 Barcelona vs. Osasuna: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Barcelona welcome Osasuna to the Camp Nou aiming to make it seven straight wins in La Liga.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 18, 2025 Real Madrid vs. Osasuna: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Los Blancos will look to extend their 23-game unbeaten streak against Osasuna.
Sports Illustrated · Jun 26, 2025 Ante Budimir: Osasuna Chief Issues Clear Response to Real Madrid Interest Real Madrid have been linked with signing one of La Liga’s most prolific strikers.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 20, 2025 Croatia 2–0 France: Player Ratings as Kylian Mbappe and Les Bleus Come Up Empty Croatia defeated France 2–0 in the first leg of the UEFA Nations League quarterfinals thanks to goals from Ante Budimir and Ivan Perišić.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5, 2025 European Golden Shoe 2025: Top 25 Contenders Ranked Find out which players are in the race for the 2025 European Golden Shoe, including Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, Manchester City's Erling Haaland, and FC Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 17, 2025 While all attention was on Bellingham, Osasuna’s greatest striker made history Ante Budimir’s career has taken him on a long and winding road. But now he is in the record books at Osasuna
The Times of India · Feb 16, 2025 La Liga: Real Madrid stay at top despite draw against Osasuna and Bellingham red card Real Madrid maintained their top position in La Liga despite a 1-1 stalemate at Osasuna on Saturday, a match marked by Jude Bellingham's dismissal, whilst Atletico Madrid also drew 1-1 against Celta Vigo.