El Clasico is a fixture which seldom fails to excite dynamism amongst the La Liga supporters. And accordingly, it was electrifying this time around as well, although neither team failed to ascertain authority, as the scoreline split two each when the final whistle blew at Camp Nou. Barcelona’s prime motive was to get through without…
Marcus Rashford could be set for a sensational move away from Man Utd, with a number of top clubs in Europe making their interest known. The 20-year-old is easily one of the best young talents in the world at the moment, and Man Utd are determined to hold on to him. Jose Mourinho considers the starlet as…
Mohamed Salah has emerged as one of the finest footballers on the planet, so much so that murmurs have already emerged over the possibility of him being in the running to win the next Ballon d’Or. With 43 goals in all competitions, the Egyptian certainly looks the part, and has led Liverpool to the Champions…
First it was Mohamed Salah, who scored twice against former club AS Roma last week and showed his class by not celebrating the goals. Now, James Rodriguez has joined the Liverpool star. The Colombian scored the equaliser for Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu, and refused to celebrate by joining his hands in front of…
Happiness at a club regardless of its popularity is key to a player’s stay. Often, the problem with powerhouses is that they prove incapable of distributing playing time fairly between top talents and budding ones, which leads to mass disagreements, and has more than once resulted in exits. Real Madrid is one such club, and…
With the Champions League set to kick off the second leg of the semi-finals this week, Real Madrid already appear to be the best contenders for the title yet again, just like they have for the past 5 years or so. Therefore, let us take a look at the 7 things that will happen if…
Zinedine Zidane has revealed the reason behind his decision to bench Gareth Bale for their crucial fixture against Bayern Munich. Real Madrid took on the Bavarians at the Allianz Arena in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday night, and came away with a 1-2 victory courtesy of goals from Marcelo and…
Real Madrid eked out a 2-1 victory against Bayern Munich in their first leg encounter of the 2017-18 UEFA Champions League tie at the Allianz Arena. The win gives the holders a vital advantage going into the 2nd leg tie at the Santiago Bernabeu in a week’s time. One player who really shined in the…
Marcus Rashford just landed the sweetest ever gift from one of the best players in football, and the 20-year-old Manchester United striker will never forget the gesture. Rashford has made 47 appearances for United this season, scoring 12 goals in return. It may not have been the season he wanted in terms of goal returns,…
Paul Pogba’s situation at United is being closely monitored by reigning Champions League holders Real Madrid, after reports surfaced that the Frenchman’s relation with manager Jose Mourinho is on the low. The Red Devils’ record signing hasn’t quite fulfilled the expectations he was supposed to bring at Old Trafford since his move from Juventus in…
Isco has been provided with less game time this season, with plenty of players with high calibre available at Zinedine Zidane’s disposal. Accordingly, the talented midfielder was concerned, and had even made some disturbing comments the previous month. Since then, the former Malaga man has made three starts out of four games, in which he…
The last few days have seen some of the most electrifying match-ups across Europe, with comebacks being the core of every single game. From Manchester United’s astonishing victory at the Etihad against their cross-town rivals Manchester City in the Premier League to Roma’s historic win against Barcelona at Stadio Olimpico in the Champions League, fans…
Slaughtering their hopes of European glory, Real Madrid got the better of Juventus in the Champions League quarter-final tie. Certainly a night jammed with firecrackers, as the Italian side ascertained its authority in the second leg by scoring back three goals against the Spanish giants. It almost looked as if they were about to fabricate…
After stunning the world with an absolutely insane overhead goal against Juventus in the Champions League and scoring a sumptuous volley in the Madrid derby, Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has now produced a ‘brilliant’ gesture off the field as well. CR7 is well known for producing pieces of magic while on the pitch, but…
Real Madrid were held 1-1 by city rivals Atletico in a crunch La Liga encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday. With Barcelona on the verge of winning the Spanish League title, Atletico will be happy to stop Real and concentrate on finishing second in the league. After Cristiano Ronaldo scored once again to give…
Jose Mourinho has been on the lookout for a replacement for Michael Carrick, who decided to hang up his boots by the end of the current campaign. According to recent reports, the Mancunian giants have Toni Kroos under their radar, with the German international now being inclined to join the Old Trafford outfit. The midfield…
Cristiano Ronaldo has threatened Real Madrid with a move to Man Utd amidst ongoing contract negotiations. There hasn’t been a season since the Portuguese’s initial move to the Spanish capital back in 2009 that he hasn’t been linked with a return to Old Trafford. This time is no different either, as latest reports have claimed…
Gareth Bale has reportedly been involved in a bust-up with boss Zinedine Zidane. According to Spanish news outlet AS, Real Madrid’s record signing has had a fallout with the gaffer, and could be close to departing the Bernabeu soon. The Welshman was dropped for Real’s quarter-final clash against Juventus in the Champions League, as Isco…
Cristiano Ronaldo shocked the world on Tuesday with a stunning overhead kick against Juventus. The goal is regarded as one of the most spectacular ones to rustle the net, and has forced some praise out of Barcelona star Ivan Rakitic and former striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic. The Portuguese leaped in the air during the second half,…
Real Madrid are reportedly plotting a massive move to land three of United’s star players in exchange for their own trio of high-profile names, as manager Zinedine Zidane plans a major revamp of his side ahead of the summer transfer window. Los Blancos’ domestic run has been substandard this campaign, and the French tactician is…
The great game is often a polarizing one, with supporters sticking with their teams through thick and thin. In the recent Champions League encounter between Juventus and Real Madrid, the home fans were seen openly booing the Portuguese superstar. And then, in the 64th minute, magic was shown by Ronaldo, as he translated a relatively…
Although we seem to have an existing system of player valuations and release clauses that by default determine a talent’s worth, not all seem to hit the right spot. Overvaluations and inflation aside, certain players just can’t be given up by their parent clubs – not for all the money in the world. It certainly…
When European giants come knocking, it is hard to say no. More and more over the past few seasons, powerhouses have sought to purchase common talents by virtue of their performances. This leads to quite a saga, as each side is adamant to lock horns with the other in the bid to make the acquisition.…
Real Madrid secured a comfortable 3-0 win over Juventus in the 1st leg of the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League courtesy of a sumptuous Cristiano Ronaldo performance. The Portuguese star brought out his A-game against a determined Juve side, and produced a moment of sheer brilliance that not only stunned the home team and…
Real Madrid obliterated a heart-broken Juventus side in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals to seal a comfortable 3-0 victory at the home of the Italian Champions. A Cristiano Ronaldo masterclass, in combination with an absolutely lethal front-line, showcased as to why Los Blancos are the reigning European champions. But with that being…
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale is holding out for Man Utd after having rejected a switch to Arsenal, according to reports in Spain. Bale has been mooted to join United this summer, as Los Blancos president, Florentino Perez, has given the green signal to offload the Welshman after having grown frustrated with his injury issues. And Diario…
One of the world’s greatest ever footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo, rose to further prominence after a breathtaking performance in the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first-leg tie against Juventus in Turin. Ronaldo reached the 14-goal mark of the ongoing Champions League campaign after a stunning brace against the Italian champions. The player, who ruined Juventus’ night in…
You just cannot take Cristiano Ronaldo out of the big European night blockbuster games! The Real Madrid talisman was once again up to the task in the Champions League, and he has assured the side of what seems to be a guaranteed spot in the semi-finals. Ronaldo scored a sublime brace against Juventus as Real…
Having endured a mediocre season as compared to their usual standards, Real Madrid appear set to dip into the upcoming summer transfer market in order to strengthen their squad. Naturally, this very fact has seen them get linked with a host of world-class players. Therefore, let us take a look at the 10 players that…
Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Marcus Rashford, and are weighing up the possibility of signing him, as per reports. Having made a brilliant start to the season, when he was deservedly Jose Mourinho’s first choice ahead of Anthony Martial, the Englishman’s form soon tailed off, and he was subsequently dropped. Martial’s improvement and consistency,…
Banter and bragging rights are bound to occur in any competitive environment that boasts of a lighter side. And in regions like the La Liga, where victories between rivals are celebrated with the utmost vigor, one can only imagine the kind of trash talk that might go on. Well, for once, we needn’t let our…
Gareth Bale appears to be a player that is permanently on one transfer list or another. A club that he has been constantly linked with is Man United, right from his days as the then world-record signing for Real Madrid. However, his time since has been marred by injuries, and it has become a foregone…
When it comes to Real Madrid–Man Utd links, David De Gea is the latest player to be attached to murmurs about transfers between the European giants. Madrid have made no secret about their insistent desire to land the Spanish shot-stopper. This is evident in nearly all of the recent transfer windows, where reports have emerged…
United are reportedly keen on securing the signature of James Rodriguez in the summer, but have been told that his future lies in Real Madrid’s hands. The Colombian has been deemed surplus to requirements at the Santiago Bernabeu, and was allowed to leave on a two-year loan to Bayern Munich. Since his switch to the…
Emanating a wave of astonishment, Raphael Varane has labelled Romelu Lukaku as the strongest forward in the world. Despite having faced multiple lethal forwards in La Liga as well as the Champions League, the Real defender saved the special appreciation for the Belgian international. The Frenchman proclaims he has a hard time coping with players…
Raphael Varane has confirmed that Manchester United have shown an interest in signing him, although there has been no direct contact between the club and the player. United have been interested in Varane since the days of Sir Alex Ferguson, and have continued to keep tabs on the Frenchman despite multiple failed attempts to prise…
Real Madrid clinched three vital points in a 1-2 win over Eibar in La Liga on Saturday, but the headlines were stolen by their captain, Sergio Ramos, who mysteriously left the pitch towards the end of the game. Cristiano Ronaldo netted the first goal of the match after 34 minutes, but the hosts levelled the scoreboard…
Real Madrid are reportedly willing to sell Raphael Varane to Manchester United. The Red Devils have been in pursuit of the France international for quite a while, as the defender has been linked with the Premier League giants ever since the days of Sir Alex Ferguson. Moreover, the centre-back position continues to be a problem…
Sometimes, when a club goes through a rough patch, bringing in a quality player could boost their chances of turning the season around, or at least improving enough to get back to the top. Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo is hoping for exactly that, as he hopes to bring David De Gea over to the…
Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo was lucky to survive against Paris Saint-Germain in the Parc des Princess during the sides’ second leg in the Champions League Round of 16 tie. The Portugal international was on the scoresheet again, getting his 118th career Champions League goal, as Real won 2-1 on the night and progressed to…
Man United have been given the thumbs up in their pursuit of Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane, according to reports. The Frenchman is widely acknowledge as one of the best central defenders in world football, despite only being 24 years of age. However, he has still struggled to force his way into Zinedine Zidane’s starting…
Despite the fallen title hopes and enduring a wretched spell, Real Madrid secured a decent victory against Getafe in their La Liga fixture last night. Nevertheless, attracting everyone’s attention, Cristiano Ronaldo exhibited a proper form, playing a huge part in the Galacticos’ victory. The match featured four goals, split 3-1. The hosts seemed to be in control…
Bad news was granted to PSG supporters, as the club revealed that Neymar had to undergo a surgery following an injury he received during Sunday’s win against Marseille. The sprained right ankle and a cracked fifth metatarsal made the surgery option inevitable. As a result, the Brazilian superstar will miss up to six or eight…
It looks like Man Utd fans will be relieved after the latest transfer scenario surrounding the club’s star-man David de Gea. The Spanish international has been a constant target for Spanish and European champions Real Madrid, and reports recently continued to link the player with a move to the Bernabeu. De Gea has one more…
A lot is said about the characters of players, especially when they are popular and can be divisive figures. This is especially true in the case of Cristiano Ronaldo, with his on-field antics over the years leading him to be branded as all kinds of things both good and bad. A common trait attributed to…
Real Madrid have been facing a horrendous season so far, with an awful standing in the La Liga and a recent knockout from the Copa Del Rey. The team seems to be in a perpetual state of recovery, and their recent first leg 3-1 win over PSG is certainly a silver lining. Despite all this,…
Real Madrid are reportedly keen on securing Chelsea’s Eden Hazard by offering the defending Premier League Champions a massive £100 million cash plus Gareth Bale deal. The reigning European and La Liga Champions have had a sub-par 2017-18 season. Their chances of overturning the 20-point deficit to league leaders Barcelona seems to be a far-fetched shot.…
The world was in shock when on one fine day, Barcelona announced that a certain club had agreed to pay Neymar’s release clause of €220 million. Fans of the game have been left baffled by the amount of cash involved in this one deal, and how much of football had become business. However, it seems…
Real Madrid came out on top against Paris Saint-Germain in a scintillating night of football at the Santiago Bernabeu in the first leg encounter of the Round of 16. Regarded as the biggest tie of the stage this season, the battle also signified all the pre-match talk of Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar, and which one…
The intense and dynamic Bernabeu served as host to a match which the football fanatics have been actively awaiting since the Champions League Round of 16 draws back in December. The exhilarating clash concluded with the men in white leaving the stadium gratified. Notwithstanding the exhibition of a wobbly performance, Real Madrid have stood tall…
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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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