Gareth Bale will miss the Olympic Games in London

22-year-old defender Wales National Team and English Tottenham, Gareth Bale will not play for the national team of Great Britain at the summer Olympic Games in London. Football player got injured in training on June 28, thereby aggravating the hip and back injury from last season. A medical examination revealed that Bale will play anytime soon, but will be ready for the first game of the upcoming season, which starts in a week after the Olympics August 13.

Marca: Real Madrid is interested in Modric

Real Madrid is considering the acquisition of midfielder Luka Modric Tottenham Hotspur. Initiator of the invitation a Croat became head coach Jose Mourinho, according to Marca. 

It is expected that negotiations between Real and Tottenham could complicate the financial requirements of the London Club. From the sale of Tottenham player to have at least 35 million euros. 

It should be noted that in the current season Modric played in 36 League appearances and scored 4 goals in them.