Lukaku-Courtois, the two devils who really walk alone

Soccer

Romelu Lukaku touches less and less balls, Thibaut Courtois has never conceded as many goals this season. Worrying for both men as Manchester United and Real Madrid play their survival in the Champions League.

In recent weeks, balloons are becoming more and more rare, the good nonexistent or almost. Saturday, Lukaku touched exactly 20. A misery. No one in the field has touched that much. As a comparison, Mata, the second-least-alert Mancunian, traded 45. Even De Gea (28) was more affected. And on this lean total, Lukaku has lost 9, only 8 of 13 pbading pbades to miss his three tempted centers …

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