For a club that has reached the Champions League semi-finals in each of the last three years, this promises to be a summer of upheaval at the Bernabéu. We all know that Jose Mourinho is heading back to the Premier League and Chelsea, and today Madrid general manager Jose Angel Sanchez told L’Equipe that Gonzalo […]
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Barcelona will have to wait a little longer to get their hands on La Liga’s title after a last-minute strike from Ander Herrera saw them held to a 2-2 draw by Athletic Bilbao. The visitors were out of sorts for an hour at San Mames and deservedly trailed to Markel Susaeta’s first-half goal, but the […]
The worst kept secret in football is out after reports in Spain say that Jose Mourinho has started to tell people that he is leaving. One of the unlikely sources for the story is Manuel Álvarez, who runs the Canillas team in the Spanish capital where Mourinho’s son plays. “Mourinho told us that next year […]
Eufemiano Fuentes, the controversial Spanish doctor at the center of the Operacion Puerto trial for alleged doping-related offences in cycling has told Marca that he refuses to reveal details of football clubs he has worked with, saying that threats have been made against him and his family in the past. Fuentes, told Marca that he […]
Paris Saint-Germain’s wealthy Qatari owners have admitted they would be interested in signing Wayne Rooney. Rooney’s future at Manchester United was plunged into doubt last month when he was left on the bench for their pivotal Champions League clash at home to Real Madrid. Although Sir Alex Ferguson insists the England striker will be offered […]
Spain has been the epicenter of the blood doping scandal that has engulfed cycling for years. Over the last 10 years, Spanish doctors have been linked with some of the biggest doping scandals in that sport. One of the doctors behind the Tyler Hamilton doping is called Eufemiano Fuentes, and he has been at the […]
The French newspaper Le Parisien was the first to broach the subject recently that Paris Saint Germain striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has had enough of Ligue 1 and that he wants to return to Italy. Ibra has carried PSG on his back for most of the season, and he has not being amused with the attitude […]
Bayern Munich moved closer than ever to reclaiming the Bundesliga crown after moving 20 points clear on a weekend where the Serie A, La Liga and Ligue 1 leaders all won. Germany It was business as usual for Bayern as their seemingly inevitable march to the title continued. Bayern, who play Arsenal in the Champions […]