The Copa del Rey quarter-finals take center stage this week, and all eyes will be on Madrid where Atletico will take on Real. Atletcio, who reached the final last season, come in the game on short rest after getting hammered 4-1 by Hercules on Monday night. They need to bounce back quickly as Jose Mourinho […]

A statement on RealMadrid.com said that Gonzalo Higuain has undergone successful back surgery in the U.S. The statement read: “Gonzalo Higuain underwent surgery on Tuesday at Chicago’s Northwestern Memorial Hospital. The operation was carried out by Dr. Richard G. Fessler, M.D. (Chief of the Department of Neurosurgery), and consisted on an endoscopic disectomy on the […]

Cristiano Ronaldo kept Real Madrid within two points of La Liga leaders Barcelona as his hat-trick helped Madrid beat Villarreal 4-2, on a day when Espanyol boosted their European ambitions by downing Real Zaragoza 4-0. José Mourinho’s men twice had to come from behind against third-placed Villarreal and on both occasions it was Ronaldo who […]

FC Barcelona continued their scintillating form in the Spanish Liga with a 4-0 triumph away to Deportivo La Coruna that moved them five points clear of Real Madrid. Depor had conceded only four times at home in the league prior to the champions’ visit but Josep Guardiola’s side were typically irrepressible in attack. Lionel Messi was […]

He is the manager of arguably the biggest football team in the world and he has just learnt that his top striker is off to Chicago for a back operation that will rule him out for the rest of the season. So you would expect Jose Mourinho to be lining up a bid for a […]