Less than three seasons ago, when release clauses started reaching the triple digit mark followed by the word ‘million’, few eyebrows were raised, but not many really believed that those tremendously high amounts would ever be met. However, after PSG’s activation of Neymar’s €222m release clause, those price tags don’t seem that absurd. And now, as…
Manchester United had Isco scouted at the age of 21, but the scouting report didn’t encourage the English club to make a bid. Legendary ex-Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had Isco thoroughly scouted at Malaga during his final year of a remarkable tenure. A senior scout was assigned to watch the Spanish playmaker a…
Following Real Madrid’s 2-1 triumph over Manchester United in the UEFA Super Cup, Jose Mourinho abandoned all hopes of signing Gareth Bale. The star forward had been linked with United all summer, with the Portuguese boss publicly claiming that he would put up a fight in order to make the signing. However, during Tuesday’s post-match…
Real Madrid defeated Manchester United to win the UEFA Super Cup, a trophy contested by the winners of Champions League and Europa League. The Champions of Europe took the lead through an unlikely source in the 24th minute of the game, when Casemiro slotted in a left-footed strike from a cross by Carvajal to beat…
Jose Mourinho has indicated that Manchester United now have no chance of signing Gareth Bale from Real Madrid this summer. Mourinho had claimed that he would ‘fight’ to sign Gareth Bale from Real Madrid before last night’s UEFA Super Cup clash, much to the excitement of the Manchester United fans. However, the Euphoria couldn’t last long. as…
Manchester United succumbed to 2-1 defeat in their UEFA Super Cup fixture with Real Madrid at the Phillip II Arena in Macedonia. Casemiro and Isco scored for Real Madrid in the two halves, before Lukaku bagged a consolation goal in the 62nd minute for Mourinho’s team, which was thoroughly dominated by the Champions of Europe.…
Thought of going up against Manchester United may have reminded Sergio Ramos about his past transfer links, as the Real Madrid captain reveals interesting facts behind his links to the Manchester side. Ramos talked about his past links to the Premier League giants back in 2015. The Spaniard was heavily linked with a switch to…
When Manchester United will take on Real Madrid in the UEFA Super Cup on Tuesday, all eyes are likely to be on one man in particular: Gareth Bale. Jose Mourinho has revealed that he will be closely watching the Welsh international in the Super Cup clash. And if the winger doesn’t feature on the pitch,…
Real Madrid have named Cristiano Ronaldo in the squad to face his former club Manchester United for Tuesday’s UEFA Super Cup clash in Skopje, despite the superstar not featuring in any of the club’s pre-season matches. The former Ballon d’Or winner was awarded an extended summer break following his efforts for Portugal at the Confederations Cup…
Gareth Bale is set to remain a Real Madrid player, as he has been told that he is the ‘future’ of the club, as per The Guardian. Bale has been endlessly linked with a move away from the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, with Manchester United being touted as his most likely destination. His form, coupled…
Chelsea have emerged as strong candidates to secure the signature of Gareth Bale, according to the Express. The Welshman has endured a few struggles of late at the Santiago Bernabeu, and his previous campaign was blighted by niggling injuries and inconsistent displays. As a result, Real have begun looking for replacements, and have been in…
Gareth Bale has informed his Real Madrid teammate Luka Modric that he wants to depart from the Santiago Bernabeu outfit, as per Spanish outfit Don Balon. The Welsh international is close friends with Modric, and he told the central midfielder of his intentions to quit Real Madrid over a Whatsapp conversation. The 28-year-old has been…
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale could reportedly be heading towards the exit door at Santiago Bernabeu, if Premier League giants Manchester United agree to let their star goalkeeper David De Gea go in exchange of the Welshman. Bale has been on Jose Mourinho’s shopping list for quite some time, and now, Real boss Zinedine Zidane…
Cristiano Ronaldo has told the Spanish court that he wants to leave Spain to get back to England. Not long ago, Ronaldo excited the whole of England as well as Europe by revealing his desire to leave Real Madrid. The Portuguese looked certain to leave Spain, after the Spanish Tax court summoned him for a…
As per Spanish publication Diario Gol, Gareth Bale has made it clear to Zinedine Zidane that he will join Manchester United if the Frenchman overlooks him at the start of the new campaign. Since joining Los Blancos from Tottenham in 2013, there is no denying that Gareth Bale has established himself as one of the…
After Neymar’s world record move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain, Real want to put more wounds on their rivals by landing Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe. According to a report in Spanish newspaper Marca, Real manager Zinedine Zidane is increasingly confident of landing the 18-year-old French international, who is dubbed to be a superstar in the making.…
Cristiano Ronaldo has been Real Madrid’s main man since he graced the club in 2009. But now, it is being speculated that the Portuguese has reservations about French starlet Kylian Mbappe, who has been widely rumoured to join the Spanish champions. According to a report in Diario Gol, Ronaldo fears that the Monaco star could go…
Gareth Bale could finally be on his way to Manchester United, as Real Madrid aim to raise funds in order to bring in Kylian Mbappe. The ‘Mbappe to Real’ saga has been the main topic for a majority of this summer transfer window, and things finally seem to be heating up, as the beginning of…
Manchester United are ready to bid to try and lure Gareth Bale from Real Madrid should he be listed as available, according to ESPN. The Red Devils have been previously linked with a move for the Welsh international; however, Real have been unwilling to let go of their most expensive signing. Although Bale was not…
Real Madrid starlet Mateo Kovacic has expressed his desire to leave the Santiago Bernabeu outfit, reports OK Diario. Kovacic is reportedly in search of regular first-team action, as the Croatian has been in and out of the Madrid squad since signing for the Spanish giants back in 2015. The youngster made just 27 appearances in La…
Jose Mourinho was very welcoming of his former club Real Madrid in the tunnel before the friendly match in USA. The Portuguese’s Manchester United side emerged victorious in the penalties in their pre-season friendly against Real Madrid, but it was Jose’s candid talk with Gareth Bale that has got the fans talking. The former Real Madrid manager…
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly will miss the UEFA Super Cup Clash against European Champions Real Madrid, along with the Reds’ opening fixture of the Champions League, after UEFA hit the 23-year-old with an additional two-match ban. Bailly was shown the red card just 3 minutes before the end of regulation time in Manchester United’s Europa…
In a transfer that could shatter all previous records, Real Madrid have reportedly agreed to a €180m price tag with AS Monaco for French starlet Kylian Mbappe, according to Marca. The reported sum of €180m is alleged to be paid in two installments: €160m up front, and €20m in add-ons. However, Marca believes that the…
Premier League giants Manchester United are said to be interested in Real Madrid’s Marco Asensio, and are set to make a bid, according to reports. The Spaniard is considered to be a promising midfielder and a future star. According to reports in Spanish outlet Don Balon, the Spaniard is on Jose Mourinho’s radar, and United…
Manchester City have confirmed the signing of Danilo from Real Madrid. The Brazilian joins the Citizens on a five-year deal, for a fee rumoured to be in the range of £26.5m. The skillful defender, who can play as both right-back and left-back, becomes Pep Guardiola’s fourth major signing of the summer. Upon the completion of the…
Gareth Bale has been linked with a move to Manchester United for years, but Jose Mourinho has now revealed that he has no interest in signing the Welshman. The Red Devils boss has put the annual rumors of Bale joining the Red Devils to bed by claiming that there is no interest from his side.…
The number 10 jersey at Real Madrid has commanded a lot of respect in their history. Apart from the crucial role it plays in the club’s standard tactics, it also commands quality in a manner which requires a certain level of talent to wear the number. James Rodriguez, who had held the shirt number 10…
Madridistas around the globe can breathe easy, as Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane has ruled out any possibility of Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure from the Santiago Bernabeu, during an exclusive interview with ESPN FC. Ronaldo’s future has been up in the air for quite some time, with speculation linking him with a move back to Manchester United…
Real Madrid are edging closer to completing the incredible transfer of Kylian Mbappe for a scarcely believable £120 million fee. The 18-year-old star has been at the center of a transfer saga that has gone on since the end of last season, and a deal finally looks set to be agreed. Real have been desperate to…
Real Madrid have prepared a 4-man shortlist to replace Alvaro Morata, who yesterday completed his switch to Chelsea. Los Blancos had prioritized the signing of Monaco’s Kylian Mbappe, but had to back out of their pursuit in the light of recent developments, wherein the French club filed a complaint to FIFA about the illegal approaches…
Manchester City have reached an agreement with Real Madrid for the transfer of Danilo, according to several reports. Despite being largely out of favour at Real Madrid, Danilo attracted a lot of interest from England, with Premier League giants Chelsea and Manchester City rumoured to be interested in his services. But now, it seems like…
Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale is determined to continue playing at the Santiago Bernabeu, and is seeking to work harder for Los Blancos. In an exclusive interview with MARCA, the Welshman revealed that he is happy in Madrid, and that Manchester United came up with no concrete offer to prize him away. “I am happy playing…
Chelsea are closing in on the signing of Real Madrid defender Danilo, reports Calcio Mercato. The Brazilian has reportedly agreed personal terms with Chelsea, and the London club is expected to agree on a fee with the La Liga giants for the 26-year-old soon. Blues’ boss Antonio Conte had one of the best defensive units…
Manchester United have no intention of accepting Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas in exchange for David De Gea, according to reports. The two giants from England and Spain were almost involved in a sensational swap deal two years ago, which would have seen David De Gea and Keylor Navas (plus cash) head in the opposite…
Spanish midfielder Isco turned his career around at Real Madrid under Zinedine Zidane last season, after going from being a benchwarmer to starting in the Champions League Final. The injury to star man Gareth Bale gave the opportunity for Isco to step up to the plate and that was exactly what he did. With the…
Real Madrid are not among the clubs to give up easy on their transfer targets. The reigning European Champions have been linked with Monaco striker Kylain Mbappe long before the transfer window officially begun, and now, they seem to be making another effort to bring him to the Spanish capital. In fact, Los Blancos are reportedly…
Jose Mourinho has ruled out any attempts to sign former Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo during the post-match interview that followed his side’s 5-2 win over LA Galaxy. The United boss is keen on strengthening his squad after an inconsistent season last time around. The Red Devils’ recent transfer market activity saw them secure the…
Manchester United have demanded that Real Madrid send Toni Kroos the other way if they are to stand a chance of signing David de Gea. Despite claiming that they had ended their interest in the Spanish goalkeeper, Real have resurrected a transfer saga that has been going on for the last three summer transfer windows…
One might have expected that the David De Gea saga was finally put to a close when either side stopped talking about the player altogether, but it was not to be. The Spaniard is still being closely monitored by Real Madrid, despite having several years left on his contract at the moment. Los Blancos had previously…
Spanish and European champions Real Madrid could be in for a new right-back this season, provided Danilo makes a move to Premier League giants Chelsea. Zinedine Zidane’s side identified Paris Saint-Germain’s Thomas Meunier as the ideal candidate to replace the Brazilian. Danilo has been the second choice in the position behind Spaniard Dani Carvajal at…
David De Gea is determined to leave Manchester United for Real Madrid this summer, and the Spaniard has asked Jorge Mendes to pave a way out, reports Spanish outlet Don Balon. The Manchester United No. 1 has made his mind up to not have a repeat of 2015, when his move to Real Madrid collapsed…
Real Madrid have revealed their squad for the United States pre-season tour. As per the club’s official website, Real have published a list of 26 players who will be a part of the pre-season tour and will play 4 friendly games in total – 3 in the International Champions Cup against Manchester United, Manchester City,…
Chelsea have had a disappointing transfer window so far, and it may be about to get much worse, with Marca reporting that Alvaro Morata has made a u-turn regarding his future with Real Madrid. The Spanish newspaper claims that the Real Madrid star has given up trying to force a move through to the Premier…
Bayern Munich have announced the signing of Real Madrid attacking midfielder James Rodriguez on a two-year loan deal. The Colombian captain will have a medical with the reigning Bundesliga Champions before reuniting with former Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti, who signed him from Monaco back in 2014. The transfer, which could be made permanent in the summer of…
Dani Ceballos is set to become the second signing of Real Madrid, who recently confirmed Theo Hernandez as their first capture of the transfer window. The Real Betis midfielder was the talk of the U-21 Euro Championship, as he gained high praise for his technique and dribbling ability. Despite his team losing the final to Germany,…
Liverpool could be securing the signing of James Rodriguez from Real Madrid, as the player’s agent has reportedly offered the Colombian to the English giants for £66 million. The midfield maestro is believed to be in search of more regular first-team football, having just appeared 22 times in the league for Los Blancos last season. The…
When Cristiano Ronaldo decided that he did not want to stay at Real Madrid any longer, world football was hit by a jolt of palpable lightning. But now, the 32-year-old has decided to take a sharp turn and decide to stay with the club for at least a few more years. Last month, reports of…
Chelsea have been given a shocker, as their long-term target Romelu Lukaku has agreed terms with Manchester United, and a move is almost inevitable. Real Madrid, however, have come to the aid of the London club, by offering them 2 great players for a cumulative value of £133m. Chelsea are left with little backup in their search…
Luka Modric has warned teammate Alvaro Morata that he would be leaving a club that’s at the top of the football ladder, should he opt to quit Real Madrid this summer. Man Utd and Chelsea are just two among a host of clubs linked with the Spanish striker, with the former’s recent capture of Belgian…
James Rodriguez is finally expected to bring his Real Madrid nightmare to an end, and will reportedly leave the club within the next 48 hours. The Colombian is desperate to call it quits and leave the Santiago Bernabeu this summer, and has demanded that the club let him go. A number of interested parties are…
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Real Madrid CF is a football club based in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in the year 1902 as Madrid Football Club. The word Real (Spanish for Royal) was bestowed upon the club by King Alfonso XIII in 1920, following which the decorated club came to be known as Real Madrid, and the royal crown was added to the club crest. It is currently one of the biggest and most famous football clubs in the entire world.
Real Madrid plays in the Spanish La Liga – a title it has won a record 33 times. The club has also won numerous other major titles, including 19 Copa Del Rey titles, 11 Supercopa de España titles, a record 13 UEFA Champions Leagues, 4 UEFA Super Cups, 2 UEFA Cups, 3 Intercontinental Cups, and 7 FIFA Club World Cup, amongst other titles.
The club has always been home to some of the best players on the planet, with legendary names like Alfredo Di Stefano, Raul, Iker Casillas, Zinedine Zidane, and Ronaldo being a part of Real Madrid history. The Santiago Bernabeu club continues to host the biggest names in world football at present, with superstars like Gareth Bale, Sergio Ramos, Eden Hazard and Luka Modric, amongst several others, on the current team sheet.
Real Madrid teams have always donned the white shirt – their traditional colour ever since the club was formed. The team’s home ground is the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.
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