Juventus will attempt to move for out-of-favour Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez in the January transfer window, according to reports. The Colombian has fallen down the pecking order under Zinedine Zidane, and has failed to assert himself on the first-team. The midfielder has made just five appearances for Los Blancos in La Liga this season…
Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a new contract extension with Real Madrid, which will keep him at the club till at least 30th June, 2021. Ronaldo had admitted earlier this year that he was determined to finish his career at the Santiago Bernabeu, and would offer himself a new ten-year contract if he were the president…
Real Madrid were considering signing Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger, according to exclusive reports in the Daily Mail. The popular English news outlet claims that the La Liga giants had reignited their interest in Wenger, and were considering a move for him. Real sacked Rafa Benitez – the current Newcastle boss, and appointed Zinedine Zidane as his replacement…
James Rodriguez could still move to Manchester United, according to reports. The Real Madrid midfielder had been constantly linked with a switch to the Red Devils in the summer, but the club’s pursuit of the star came to nothing, and he remained at the Santiago Bernabeu. Despite their failure to sign Rodriguez, reports suggest that United…
Manchester United have contacted Real Madrid star Gareth Bale every summer for the last three years, hoping to eventually convince the Welsh wizard to move to the Theatre of Dreams. According to well-known Spanish football expert Guillem Balague, the Red Devils have been chasing the 27-year-old since he left Tottenham Hotspur in 2013, by repeatedly…
Real Madrid have confirmed that club record signing Gareth Bale has signed a new six-year contract extension, that will see him remain at the club till the 30th of June, 2022. The club issued a statement on their official website confirming the deal, and putting an end to speculation regarding the Welshman’s future. Bale has…
Real Madrid continued their unbeaten run in La Liga with a stunning 4-1 victory over Alaves. The Los Blancos came into the game on the back of six wins and three draws. With cross-town rivals Atletico Madrid losing to Sevilla last week, Real needed to win to maintain the three-point lead at the top of…
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has confirmed that the club were in talks with Paul Pogba before his record move to Manchester United, according to reports from Spanish News Outlet Marca. Manchester United made headlines this summer, as they forked over £89 million to secure the services of Paul Pogba from Juventus. Spanish giants Real…
Ryan Giggs has admitted that he would love to see Luka Modric join Manchester United. Giggs spent his entire career with the Red Devils, and even had a brief spell as interim manager before spending two seasons as Louis van Gaal’s assistant manager. He ended his 29-year association with the club at the beginning of…
Luka Modric has signed a new 4-year contract extension with Real Madrid, the club has confirmed. The deal will see the 31-year-old Croatian remain at the Bernabeu till at least 2020, when he will be 35. The club issued a statement on their official website regarding the deal, which read: “Real Madrid C. F. and…
Toni Kroos has revealed that he wishes to spend his entire playing career at Real Madrid. Toni Kroos joined Real Madrid from Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich back in the summer of 2014, for a fee of £25 million. He has since went on to establish himself as a key part of the Real squad, and has…
Real Madrid are reportedly attempting to ward off any potential suitors for Gareth Bale by offering him a new and improved contract. According to reports, Manchester United have been very keen on bringing the Welsh wizard to the Theatre of Dreams, but Real are determined to hold on to their prized possession, and have reportedly…
Cristiano Ronaldo is set to sign a new five-year contract extension with Real Madrid that would see him remain at the Santiago Bernabeu till 2021, according to reports. The deal will reportedly see the 31-year-old earn a staggering £20 million a year. According to Spanish newspaper Sport, Ronaldo’s agent Jorge Mendes is currently deep in talks…
Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has signed a contract extension with Real Madrid, which will keep him at the Bernabeu until June 2022. The German midfielder has committed his long term future to Real Madrid, and is expected to become the highest paid German player in the world. Kroos joined Real Madrid in…
Real Madrid midfielder Isco has revealed the one condition that will make him leave the Spanish capital. Isco joined Real Madrid from fellow La Liga outfit Malaga back in June 2013. He signed for the Los Blancos for a fee of €30 million, becoming the then newly-appointed manager Carlo Ancelotti’s first signing for the club. Despite…
Cristiano Ronaldo led his side by example in Friday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier, as he scored four goals in Portugal’s 6-0 win over Andorra. Having missed Portugal’s opening Group B match against Switzerland, which the Swiss won 2-0, the Real Madrid star returned with a bang tonight, and found the opposition net on four occasions.…
Real Madrid superstars Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo have signed new contracts with the club to prolong their stay at the Santiago Bernabeu, according to reports in Spain. Welsh ace Gareth Bale was recently being linked with a move away from Real Madrid, with English giants Manchester United rumoured as his next destination. In fact, Spanish…
Real Madrid made an attempt to lure Ivan Rakitic away from Barcelona this summer, according to reports. Alvaro Morata was the only signing made by Zidane over the summer, although the fans were expecting the club to sign a few more big names. Paul Pogba was believed to be on Zidane’s radar after Juventus made the…
Real Madrid have already begun the preparations to sign Manchester United star David de Gea, according to Spanish news outlet OK Diario. David de Gea has been linked with a potential transfer to Real for the past two years. The deal nearly happened last summer, but it fell through at the last moment due to late submission…
Gareth Bale’s agent Jonathan Barnett has reportedly said yes to the player’s transfer to Manchester United in 2017. According to Spanish news outlet Diario Gol, Red Devils’ Chief executive Ed Woodward invited Barnett to Manchester last week, and the pair “agreed on incorporating Bale at United next summer”. The paper also says that Real Madrid…
Cristiano Ronaldo made no attempt to hold back his annoyance at being substituted during Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw with Las Palmas. Ronaldo was taken off with 20 minutes of the match left to play, and the score being 2-1 in Real’s favour. This was the first time in his Real Madrid career that the Portuguese…
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho confirmed in his latest book that he was offered the chance to return to Madrid shortly before he was sacked by Chelsea last season. Jose Mourinho coached Real Madrid for three years before returning to England to manage Chelsea. The Special One then led Chelsea to the Premier League title…
According to Italy based news outlet Calciomercato, English giants Manchester United have reignited their interest for Sergio Ramos. The Red Devils were interested in bringing Ramos to Old Trafford in the summer of 2015, when custodian David De Gea looked to be on his way to Real Madrid. However, De Gea’s move failed to go through…
Thibaut Courtois may leave Chelsea sooner than expected, as it has emerged that Real Madrid are still interested in him, as well as Manchester United’s David De Gea. Courtois and De Gea, both former Atletico Madrid goalkeepers, have been linked with a switch to the club’s fiercest rivals. United star David De Gea was a…
James Rodriguez reportedly said no to a transfer to Inter Milan in the summer window, amid interest from several Premier League clubs. Sport Illustrated report that Rodriguez was subject to a mammoth £73 million from fallen Serie A giants Inter, but felt that the club were not big enough. Inter were taken over by Chinese owners…
Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has confirmed that both Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale will be missing the action on Sunday, when Real Madrid take on Espanyol. Cristiano Ronaldo recently returned to first team action after his injury in the Euro 2016 finals, but is out for the game this Sunday with a flu. Bale too,…
Spanish Sports Magazine Don Balon reports that Jose Mourinho has offered James Rodriguez a ‘major role’ in the Manchester United squad. Manchester United have been linked with the 25-year-old throughout the summer transfer window, but a move never materialized as United were occupied in their pursuit of Paul Pogba. The Red Devils were also believed to have been…
Gareth Bale is set to sign a new bumper contract with Real Madrid. The Welsh winger is currently on a massive £300k-a-week contract with Real Madrid. But with strong rumours of Manchester United being interested in signing Bale emerging, it doesn’t come as a surprise that Real Madrid are going great lengths to secure his…
Sporting CP president Bruno de Carvalho has revealed that he is open to the idea of Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to the club. Bruno de Carvalho is hopeful that the Portuguese superstar will one day return to his hometown to finish his career, despite the 31-year-old’s current deal with Los Blancos expiring in two years. “I…
Real Madrid defender Pepe has slammed Jose Mourinho, claiming people hated the club because of the Special One. Mourinho had several fall outs during his time at the Bernabeu, clashing with Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola on several occasions, and then having a high-profile conflict with club legend Iker Casillas. Pepe has now admitted that he…
Real Madrid star James Rodriguez is keen on a move to Manchester United. According to Spanish newspaper Diario Gol, the attacking midfielder is desperate to leave Los Blancos, and will look to move to the Theatre of Dreams once the January transfer window gets underway. The paper also claims that Rodriguez has told his agent…
Manchester United have given up hopes of signing Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo. According to Manchester Evening News, United have admitted defeat in the race to sign the Real Madrid duo, after months of speculation linking the pair with a switch to Old Trafford. Reports recently came out confirming that Bale had signed a new…
A few days ago, Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez gave an interview with Spanish publication Cadena Ser, where he said that nobody can come close to Lionel Messi, who was his teammate for 10 years. Xavi offered his view on the Messi vs Ronaldo debate, saying that Messi is the better player and nobody, including the…
According to England based media outlet the Daily Mirror, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos are set to sign new improved deals at Real Madrid. These four players are among Real’s most important, and are set to be handed their rewards soon. Former Real Madrid player and current manager Zinedine Zidane has decided…
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid have lost their transfer ban appeals. The bans were handed to the two clubs by FIFA, which stated that they could not buy any more players for the next two transfer windows. The bans are a result of the clubs breaking FIFA’s rules protecting underage players. Real and Atletico both…
Reports from Spain’s OK Diario claim that Manchester United are trying to lure Gareth Bale back to England, with a massive £16m-a-year contract. Manchester United are reportedly trying to sign the Real Madrid attacker, and are prepared to double his current wage package at Real Madrid. Gareth Bale, who held the title of the most…
Crystal Palace boss Alan Pardew believes Wilfried Zaha has the potential to go on and play for Barcelona or Real Madrid some day. Zaha has been a crucial player for Crystal Palace over the last few years. He was the pivot in Palace’s bid for promotion to the Premier League from the Championship in 2013,…
France international Raphael Varane has revealed that he rejected an approach from Manchester United this summer. Raphael Varane, who moved to Real Madrid from the French club Lens for a fee in the range of €10m in 2011, has been the subject of recent transfer speculation. With manager Zinedine Zidane preferring to go with the…
Welsh wizard Gareth Bale’s new wage demands have created a mutiny in the Real Madrid dressing room, according to Sport. Gareth Bale is currently contracted with the La Liga giants until 2018, with the club preparing a new deal to secure the winger’s long term future. However, signing Bale up with a long term contract may…
Real Madrid and Spain attacker Alvaro Morata has revealed that he received at least 5-6 phone calls a day regarding his future. Alvaro Morata eventually returned to Real Madrid this summer, after Zidane activated the buyback clause placed in the striker’s contract at Juventus. The Galacticos paid €30 million to re-sign the Spaniard after he had…
Paul Pogba’s agent Mino Raiola has revealed that Zinedine Zidane wanted to sign Paul Pogba for Real Madrid. Pogba completed a world-record £89 million return to Old Trafford in July, and Raiola claims that United were not the only ones interested in snapping up the Frenchman. Real manager Zidane was known to be very interested in the 23-year-old,…
According to England based media outlet The Daily Star, Manchester United manager José Mourinho has marked Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale as a priority target. As the transfer window closes in a few days, the battle for Bale, according to the Daily Star, is expected to begin in the next transfer window. Bale began his career in the…
James Rodriguez has been house-hunting in Turin ahead of a proposed move to Juventus, according to real estate agency Proto Group Ltd. Spanish newspaper AS reported that the agency released a statement claiming the Colombian has been looking around the city for a house. Rodriguez has been linked with several moves away from Real Madrid…
Raphael Varane rejected a very lucrative offer from English giants Manchester United to stay with Real Madrid, latest reports have revealed. Varane was signed for Real Madrid back in 2011 by none other than Jose Mourinho, who is believed to be a big fan of the young center back. The Frenchman thrived and developed rapidly under…
According to England based media outlet The Sun, former Manchester United player and current Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo almost ended up signing for Valencia in the aftermath of the 2006 World Cup. The incident occurred during the Portugal vs England match in the 2006 World Cup. Rooney was dismissed after a 62nd minute foul on…
Reports from Spain claim that Real Madrid pulled out of the race for Pogba’s signature due to his high wage requirements. The France international completed a record-breaking switch to Manchester United this summer, but the Red Devils weren’t the only club interested in Pogba’s services. Real Madrid were believed to be planning a hijack for the Pogba…
James Rodriguez has been linked with a move away from the Bernabeu this summer, but the Spanish Media suggest that Perez doesn’t think Liverpool can afford the Colombian. Liverpool haven’t spent big on a player this summer, but the Mundo Deportivo suggest that this isn’t because Klopp is unwilling to spend big money in the market,…
Gareth Bale has signed a new five-year contract with Real Madrid, which will see him remain at the club till 2021. According to Spanish newspaper La Marca, Bale’s new contract will contain a significant increase in his wages, taking his annual earnings to 10 million euros net. It means the Welshman will be on par…
Real Madrid have ended up being “hurt” after losing Paul Pogba to Manchester United, trusted Sky Sports journalist Guillem Balague has revealed. Paul Pogba was easily the most wanted, as well as the most talked about player in the current summer transfer window, with two of the biggest clubs in world football, viz. Real Madrid and Manchester…
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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.
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