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Real Madrid go crashing out of the Champions League

The Beatles sang that money can’t buy you love, although this also seems to apply to winning the Champions League if Real Madrid are anything to go by. The Spanish giants may have spent nearly £250 million in the transfer market last summer, bringing the likes of Kaka, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema to the [...]

Ronaldo pleads his innocence after breaking players nose

Cristiano Ronaldo has insisted that he never intended to break the nose of Malaga defender Patrick Mtiliga that saw him receive a straight red card.
Up to that point Ronaldo was having a stormer having scored both Real Madrid’s goals but this game will not be remembered for his goals but for his swinging arm.
Looking at [...]

Spanish claim Real Madrid can take any Man Utd player they want

The campaign in the Spanish press on behalf of Real Madrid in their pursuit of Wayne Rooney has stepped up a gear with Marca stating that United players prefer to play for Real Madrid rather than Man Utd.
They have pointed to the fact that David Beckham, Ruud Van Nistelrooy and Ronaldo all left to join [...]

Super Agent hired by Real Madrid to get Rooney

Normally any story by The Sun newspaper gets thrown straight in the bin unless it is reasonable or crazy enough to be close to the truth.
They claim that super agent Pini Zahavi has been employed by the Spanish giants to lure Wayne Rooney to the Bernabeau and considering how Real Madrid went about attracting Ronaldo [...]

Bosnians plan to end Portugal and Ronaldo world cup dream

Edin Dzeko and Zvjezdan Misimovic maybe two of the lesser names in the football world, but if the two can make Bosnia-Hercegovina’s dream to appear in a WC finals for the very 1st time come true they are bound to become national idols.
 
The two aren’t exactly unknowns either. Dzeko is a leading scorer for Bundesliga [...]

Ronaldo is the best player claims Rooney

Despite Wayne Rooney saying he is not bothered if Portugal reach the world cup he does acknowledges that Ronaldo is the best player.
He even states that Ronaldo is starting to pass the ball more
“It is clear for everyone, Ronaldo is definitely the best player,” said Rooney.
“He scores goals and I have watched his first few [...]

Portugal praying Ronaldo is fit for crucial World Cup games

Portugal who find themselves in some serious trouble in their World Cup qualifying group and praying that their best player Ronaldo recovers from his ankle injury in time.
Portugal are fighting for second spot so they can at least make the play offs and that task would be all the harder without Ronaldo, however they are [...]

Ronaldo less Real Madrid humbled by Sevilla

Real Madrid without an injured Ronaldo suffered their first defeat this season in La Liga after being beaten fair and square by a better Seville team
Report from Reuters
Real Madrid’s perfect start to the season ended with a 2-1 defeat at Sevilla in La Liga on Sunday that left them trailing champions Barcelona by three points.
Winger [...]

Villa problems at Valencia give hope to Liverpool and Chelsea

David Villa who publicly criticised his own coach this week has back tracked and said his comments were aimed at the team and not the coach.
Those that read his comments are convinced that they were aimed at the coach especially the implication that the, coach Unai Emery has lost the dressing room.
If that is the [...]

Barcelona stick the finger up to Fifa as they continue to pursue Fabregas

Not a month go by without someone connected with Barcelona talking about Cesc Fabregas and how much they would like to see him join the Catalan giants.
Arsenal cannot be happy with this ongoing situation and the lack of any response from Fifa, there are clear rules against this and Barcelona, this time through Xavi, in [...]