Manchester United have moved clear of Real Madrid as the most valuable football club in Europe, a report by auditors KPMG has found. United have been valued at €3.004 billion, ahead of both Real (€2.895bn) and Barcelona (€2.688bn). KPMG had estimated Madrid and United as being worth €2.9bn at the end of the 2015-16 season. […]
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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane says he will not be swayed by popular opinion in his selection dilemma over whether to play Gareth Bale or Isco in the Champions League final against Juventus on Saturday. Real’s record signing Bale has not played since injuring his groin against Barcelona on April 23 but is fit and […]
According to reports in Spain, Antoine Griezmann has told Atletico Madrid he wants to leave this summer. Atletico Madrid correspondent Antonio Ruiz, who reports on Diego Simeone’s side on a regular basis, revealed on Tuesday afternoon that Griezmann had handed in a transfer request. News of his decision will delight Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho […]
It took Cristiano Ronaldo just one minute and 39 seconds to end any discussion on whether Real Madrid would be overcome by final day nerves and throw away their first La Liga title since 2012. He scored inside two minutes as Zinedine Zidane’s team coasted to the trophy that has eluded them for the last […]
Italian sources continue to insist Antonio Conte has decided to leave Chelsea at the end of the season, and that he has already received offers from Inter Milan, Barcelona and another club. The tactician celebrated last night with a 1-0 win away to West Bromwich Albion, mathematically securing the title at his first attempt. Conte […]
Real Madrid winger James Rodriguez has been linked with a transfer away from Bernabeu for the last 12 months. RCN radio are reporting that the player and his agent met with Florentino Perez this week regarding Rodriguez’s lack of playing time under Zinedine Zidane The 25-year-old Rodriguez has started only 12 games in La Liga […]
According to Real Madrid mouthpiece Marca, Kylian Mbappe has rejected the chance to play in the Premier League because he has said ‘yes’ to join the La Liga leaders. The Madrid-based newspaper reports that the 18-year-old wonderkid has given the green light to swapping Monaco for Spain this summer. Zinedine Zidane, Mbappe’s fellow Frenchman, is […]
Cristiano Ronaldo is going to win Real Madrid the Champions League again. And he is going to win himself another Ballon d’Or. The Real Madrid striker is in arguably the best form of his career after scoring a hat-trick in the Champions League semi-final against city rivals Atletico Madrid. In his last three Champions League […]
According to reports out of England, Chelsea are resigned to a ‘summer-long transfer battle’ to keep star Eden Hazard as Real Madrid begin their typical media campaign to pave the way for his move to the Santiago Bernabéu. The Daily Mirror state the Belgian ‘is understood to be learning Spanish’ and is keen to be […]