Kroos considers early retirement and 2 more big stories you might've missed

Alaba sidelined again

The Austrian still has some discomfort after the Manchester City game.

Interestingly, both Eder Militao and Nacho are suspended for the upcoming Espanyol clash.

Benzema promises 2+ goals in 2nd leg v Man City

This is the promise he has reportedly made to his teammates.

Kroos could retire in 2023

The midfielder is said to be seriously considering this move.

His current deal with Real Madrid runs exactly until next year.