For months it looked like Bayern Munich and Germany star Toni Kroos was heading to Manchester United, but a change in manager their gave Real Madrid the opportunity to grab Kroos for the bargain price of €25 million. Kroos was in his last year of his contract at Bayern, and was not going to sign […]
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According to Spain’s El Confidencial, Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas wants the European Champions to tear up his contract so he can join Arsenal on a free transfer. The Real Madrid legend lost his No 1 spot to Diego Lopez two seasons ago and now only starts for Real in the Champions League. […]
Louis Suarez’s dream of being presented in front of a stadium full of adoring Barcelona fans has been stopped by FIFA, which have basically told Barcelona to have Suarez sign his new contract in a back room somewhere. Barca had wanted to roll out the red carpet for their record breaking summer signing from Liverpool. […]
Arsenal fans are still buzzing over the signing of Barcelona star Alexis Sanchez, but it does not look like Arsene Wenger has finished shopping in Spain as the Gunners are strongly linked with Real Madrid and Germany star Sami Khedira. Khedira has 12 months remaining on his current deal at Madrid and the European Champions […]
Barcelona have officially announced the signing of Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez from English side Liverpool. The Catalan club’s website made the following statement: “FC Barcelona and Liverpool FC have reached an agreement for the transfer of Luis Suárez. The Uruguayan will be travelling to Barcelona next week for a medical, to sign his five-year contract […]
I am a little surpassed that Fifa today rejected Uruguay and Liverpool striker Luis Suarez’s appeal against a four-month ban from all football-related activities for biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini. The Uruguayan FA had described Fifa’s ruling as an “excessive decision” for which “there was not enough evidence”. A statement on the FIFA website said: The […]
Real Madrid legend Alfredo Di Stefano has died in hospital at the age of 88. Di Stefano suffered a heart attack during a meal to celebrate his 88th birthday at the weekend and had been in a coma at the Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Maranon in Madrid until he passed away today. News of Di […]
Monaco have taken back a contract offer to former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes after he failed a medical at the club. Valdes was expected to join the Ligue 1 outfit this summer after leaving Barcelona upon the end of his contract, but Mundo Deportivo has reported Vadim Vasilyev as telling a Press conference that the […]
So far they have made their moves via the press, but on Wednesday in London Barcelona are set to officially begin their bid to buy Luis Suarez when a club delegation meets Liverpool chief executive Ian Ayre in London on Wednesday. As usual, Barcelona have used the Spanish media to begin their tapping up process. […]