THIBAUT COURTOIS NEWS

Under siege in loss Courtois made six saves during Sunday's 4-0 loss to Barcelona.

Impact Courtois made six saves as he was under siege throughout Sunday's one-sided loss. He did well to keep the scoreline somewhat respectable but in all reality, Barcelona were the far better team. Courtois has a clash with Celta Vigo after the international break, a match that isn't likely to be easy.

MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet on road Courtois kept a clean sheet with three saves made during Monday's 3-0 win over Mallorca.

Impact Courtois remains in top form as he's conceded no more than one goal in any of the last eight league and UCL matches. With wins in seven of those games and just one loss, there are few at his position with as reliable production as Courtois at the moment. This could be tested in the next match against Barcelona, which have scored four goals in five of their last seven league and UEL matches.

MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes three saves in 3-1 victory Courtois made three saves in Wednesday's 3-1 win over PSG.

Impact While Courtois allowed a goal in second straight outing, he still held firm versus the threatful efforts of Parisians. The keeper has now mounted 23 saves over his past seven matches while keeping four clean sheets in the process.

MARCH 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one in win Courtois conceded one penalty goal and made no saves during Saturday's 4-1 win over Real Sociedad.

Impact Courtois has conceded no more than one goal in six straight league and UCL matches, keeping four clean sheets in that time. He'll need the offensive support to stay strong against Paris Saint-Germain, which forced him into making eight saves during the first leg in mid-February.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Spanish league to denounce racist insults against player

The Spanish league says it will denounce racist insults by a fan against a Cádiz player

MARCH 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Granada and Cádiz draw in game marked by fan's racist insult

Granada and Cádiz have drawn 0-0 in a Spanish league match marked by a fan racially insulting a player

FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps clean sheet in win Courtois made five saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Courtois had another brilliant performance for Real, making several huge interventions when the match was still scoreless and racking up his fourth straight league clean sheet. The goalkeeper will try to keep it up during next Saturday's clash against Real Sociedad.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Another two-save clean sheet Courtois logged two saves and the clean sheet during a 3-0 win Saturday versus Deportivo Alaves.

Impact During each of his last three La Liga appearances, Courtois logged two-to-three saves and a clean sheet. He will try to record the latter next Saturday against Rayo Vallecano.

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Saves PK, eight saves in 1-0 loss Courtois made eight saves, one from penalty in Tuesday's 1-0 loss to PSG.

Impact Courtois was absolutely sensational here and held his own until almost the end when eventually had to capitulate in front of Kylian Mbappe almighty. The keeper made his third consecutive save from the spot and has been in a superb form.

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Mbappe saves PSG with late goal in 1-0 win over Real Madrid

Kylian Mbappe has saved his team again with a brilliant solo goal deep into injury time as Paris Saint-Germain beat Real Madrid 1-0 in the first leg of their Champions League last-...

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps clean sheet in draw Courtois made two saves and kept a clean sheet during Saturday's scoreless draw against Villarreal.

Impact Courtois made a couple of great interventions that prevented the opposition from opening the scoring during the first half, but didn't have much working coming his way after halftime. That's now back-to-back clean sheets for the goalkeeper and 13 over 30 starts across all competitions. He'll have a much tougher tasks on Tuesday as his side visits Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and PSG for UCL Round of 16 first leg.

FEBRUARY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet at home Courtois kept a clean sheet with three saves made during Sunday's 1-0 win over Granada.

Impact Courtois recorded his first clean sheet in five league matches and seven overall if including the Copa del Rey against Elche and Athletic Club. It's a good time for the Belgian to get back on track, though he tends to be the consistent piece all season even when his team makes more errors. In the next two matches, he'll face two tough sides in Villarreal and Paris Saint-Germain in the UCL.

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes two in draw Courtois made zero saves and conceded two goals during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Elche.

Impact Courtois didn't have a good day here as he failed to make a single save, being beaten each time the opposition found the target, once each half. After racking up five straight clean sheets in December, the goalkeeper conceded five goals over his last four starts. Up next for Courtois is Feb. 6 home match against Granada.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Vermaelen retires, joins Belgium staff ahead of WCup

Veteran defender Thomas Vermaelen is retiring and joining Belgium’s coaching staff as the national team continues to chase a major title

JANUARY 21, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Copa exit becomes Barcelona's latest setback; Madrid rallies

Barcelona’s list of disappointments this season got longer with a loss to Athletic Bilbao in the round of 16 of the Copa del Rey

JANUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Arsenal-Liverpool in cup; Barça, Madrid in action

Arsenal hosts Liverpool in the second leg of the League Cup semifinals with the teams locked at 0-0 after last week’s first leg at Anfield

JANUARY 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ancelotti's Real Madrid showing its dominance in Spain

The Spanish Super Cup crown has reinforced Real Madrid’s status as the hottest side in Spain

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Real Madrid tops Athletic 2-0 to win Spanish Super Cup

There won’t be a second consecutive season without a title for Real Madrid as it secured the Spanish Super Cup title with a 2-0 win over Athletic Bilbao in Saudi Arabia

JANUARY 16, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Saves PK, concedes one in win Courtois made six saves, stopped one penalty and conceded one goal during Saturday's 4-1 win over Valencia.

Impact Courtois had a great performance here, making some spectacular saves along the way. Even when he was beaten in the second half, the goal came on the rebound after he stopped Goncalo Guedes' penalty kick. With one goal conceded in each of his last three starts after keeping clean sheets on the previous five in all competitions, Courtois has been amazing this season and will try to keep it up during Jan. 23 clash against Elche.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Getafe ends Madrid's unbeaten streak; virus-hit Barça wins

Getafe has ended Real Madrid’s 15-game unbeaten streak in all competitions after defeating the Spanish league leaders 1-0 in the capital derby

JANUARY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Concedes one in loss Courtois allowed a goal while making two saves during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Getafe.

Impact Courtois allowed the lone goal of the match in the ninth minute as Madrid were upset on Sunday. The keeper has now allowed 17 goals in 20 league starts while his two saves upped his season total to 51.

JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for Sunday Courtois is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match with Getafe.

Impact Courtois is ready to start after overcoming COVID-19 in the buildup to Sunday's match. The keeper starts between the sticks for Madrid during their La Liga clash with Getafe.

JANUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Chelsea vs. Liverpool; virus-hit Barça at Mallorca

It will be intriguing to see whether Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel starts Romelu Lukaku against Liverpool or if the striker even features in the clash between top-four rivals

JANUARY 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back with team Courtois (illness) was selected in Real Madrid's squad list for Sunday's clash against Getafe.

Impact Courtois only tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, but he has tested negative in two tests since and has apparently been cleared to play on Sunday. He would likely start in goal against Getafe.

JANUARY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona's COVID-19 outbreak swells, Leicester-Norwich off

The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the Barcelona squad has swelled to 10 and it potentially jeopardizes the team’s return to league play after Spain’s winter break...

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS