Real Madrid and Manchester United warmed up for their showdown at Old Trafford on Tuesday with impressive wins this weekend, while Juventus took another step towards retaining theor Serie A crown. La Liga For the second time in a week Real Madrid beat Barcelona as both clubs seems to be going in opposite directions. After […]
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One reason for Barcelona’s disappointing form recently has been the play of Cesc Fabregas and Andrés Iniesta and how Barcelona manager Jordo Roura continues to struggle to find a way to play them together. The chart below from WhoScored.com shows the average position on the field for the Barcelona players during last night’s El Clasico. […]
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has publicly said that his next managerial move will be back to the Premier League, but former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon thinks that Mourinho will stop off in Paris on his way to England. The Special One is expected to leave the Bernabeu this summer following a number of […]
Chelsea interim manager Rafael Benítez is said to be among the candidates to succeed Jose Mourinho at the Santiago Bernebéau if, as expected, the Portuguese leaves this summer. In an interview with Radio Nacional de España, Benítez said Real Madrid, the home-town club where he was part of Vicente Del Bosque’s back-room team, remained his […]
Real Madrid’s recruitment of Tottenham Hotspur’s Gareth Bale took another turn according to reports in the British media. The Sunday Telegraph has claimed that the Spanish giants enquired about signing the Wales international last summer when they signed Luka Modric from Spurs and that Madrid will be given first choice whenever Spurs decide to sell […]
Paris Saint-Germain will take a 2-1 lead into the second leg of their UEFA Champions League last 16 tie against Valencia, but a dramatic late turn of events handed the Spanish side a lifeline. Going into the 90th minute at the Mestalla, the French league leaders appeared in cruise control thanks to first-half goals from […]
Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho distanced himself from managing Paris Saint-Germain next season by telling reporters that he will return to English football when he leaves Real Madrid. Speaking ahead of the Champions League tie with Manchester United, when asked whether he will manage in England again the Special One replied: “After Real Madrid. I […]
Barcelona striker David Villa has been admitted to hospital this evening with kidney stones, the La Liga leaders have confirmed. A club statement said: “The Club’s Medical Services have announced that David Villa was admitted to hospital due to a nephritic colic infection. The player will undergo kidney stone treatment in the coming hours. At […]
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho says that Real Madrid’s clash with Manchester United is the game the world is waiting for after making a personal check on his Champions League rivals today. Mourinho, whose side warmed up for the United tie by beating Sevilla 4-1 on Saturday, flew into Manchester to see the Red Devils […]