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Real Madrid

Modric ends Ronaldo-Messi era to be crowned world’s best
Article
/ 24 September 2018

Modric ends Ronaldo-Messi era to be crowned world’s best

The Real Madrid and Croatia midfielder starred for both club and country as Madrid won a third straight Champions League

By Kieran Canning
Pogba will always be welcome at Barça, says Suarez
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Pogba will always be welcome at Barça, says Suarez

The Barcelona striker believes his Man United counterpart should be fighting for more trophies than he is at his current club

By Thomas Allnutt
Balance of power shifts in La Liga
Article
/ 17 August 2018

Balance of power shifts in La Liga

Julen Lopetegui has big boots to fill, Messi hopes big signings will pay off and Atlético snaps at top two’s heels

By Staff Reporter
Six new signings to watch in La Liga this season
Article
/ 17 August 2018

Six new signings to watch in La Liga this season

Here are some of the new signings to keep an eye on in Spain this season

By Staff Reporter
90-minute escape. Then reality
Article
/ 17 August 2018

90-minute escape. Then reality

Joy! Atlético slammed Real Madrid. But then came a real orgy of violence – Marikana

By Paddy Harper
Man United holds on to beat Real Madrid 2-1
Article
/ 1 August 2018

Man United holds on to beat Real Madrid 2-1

Jose Mourinho has cut a miserable figure during Man United’s two week trip to the United States, lashing out at a lack of transfer activity

By Agency
Ronaldo’s no laughing stock
Article
/ 20 July 2018

Ronaldo’s no laughing stock

Juve is sure to capitalise on their union with the CR7 brand, making gains off and on the pitch

By Luke Feltham
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo transfers to Juventus
Article
/ 10 July 2018

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo transfers to Juventus

The multiple Ballon d’Or winner will be transferring to Italy’s Juventus after playing for Real Madrid since 2009

By Agency
Salah earns long-term Liverpool contract
Article
/ 2 July 2018

Salah earns long-term Liverpool contract

The Footballer’s goals played a large part in Liverpool reaching the Champions League final against Real Madrid

By Agency
Winners need a devil in the detail
Article
/ 22 June 2018

Winners need a devil in the detail

This World Cup is proving that the best footballers must have the evil eye as well as boring old ball skills

By Staff Reporter
Real legend takes Spanish reins after shock sacking
Article
/ 13 June 2018

Real legend takes Spanish reins after shock sacking

Fernando Hierro has been appointed as Spain’s head coach for the World Cup after the extraordinary axing of Julen Lopetegui

By Luke Feltham
There is a petition to get Ramos punished for Salah injury
Article
/ 28 May 2018

There is a petition to get Ramos punished for Salah injury

Disaster stuck for Liverpool as Salah was forced off in tears having damaged his shoulder in a tussle with the uncompromising Ramos

By Agency
Liverpool sees red after Champions League final flop
Article
/ 27 May 2018

Liverpool sees red after Champions League final flop

​Liverpool was a city in despair on Saturday night after dreams of Champions League glory were dashed

By Joseph Stenson
Messi strike helps 10-man Barca earn draw as Ronaldo goes off injured
Article
/ 7 May 2018

Messi strike helps 10-man Barca earn draw as Ronaldo goes off injured

​Lionel Messi weaved his magic to keep 10-man Barcelona’s unbeaten season alive as a 2-2 draw at the Camp Nou

By Thomas Allnutt
Beautiful, reckless Liverpool give us a dream final
Article
/ 3 May 2018

Beautiful, reckless Liverpool give us a dream final

Real Madrid has Ronaldo and huge experience but the electric frenzy that is Liverpool has Salah

By Luke Feltham
Liverpool reach Champions League final after nervy night in Rome
Article
/ 3 May 2018

Liverpool reach Champions League final after nervy night in Rome

Despite losing a hectic semi-final, Jürgen Klopp’s side will play defending champions Real Madrid in Kiev

By Emmeline Moore
‘You have to suffer’ – Zidane hails gritty Real win
Article
/ 2 May 2018

‘You have to suffer’ – Zidane hails gritty Real win

Real are now on the brink of a third consecutive Champions League triumph, and 13th overall in Europe’s premier tournament

By Thomas Allnutt
Messi hat-trick seals Barca’s 25th title in style
Article
/ 30 April 2018

Messi hat-trick seals Barca’s 25th title in style

​Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde was delighted that his side "finally" wrapped up a 25th La Liga title with four matches to spare

By Staff Reporter
Ronaldo dismisses Juve protests as Real survive Champions League scare
Article
/ 12 April 2018

Ronaldo dismisses Juve protests as Real survive Champions League scare

​Cristiano Ronaldo insists Juventus should have no complaints about the late penalty he scored to send Real Madrid to the Champions League semi-finals

By Staff Reporter
‘Referee has garbage bag instead of heart’ — Buffon
Article
/ 12 April 2018

‘Referee has garbage bag instead of heart’ — Buffon

Juventus’ Gianluigi Buffon was sent off for his protests and Cristiano Ronaldo scored the resulting spot-kick to drag Real through to the semi-finals

By Thomas Allnutt
Record-breaker Ronaldo lauded after ‘most beautiful goal’ buries Juve
Article
/ 4 April 2018

Record-breaker Ronaldo lauded after ‘most beautiful goal’ buries Juve

Cristiano Ronaldo scored a record-breaking goal and a stunning overhead bicycle kick to bury Juventus 3-0 in a rematch of last year’s final.

By Emmeline Moore
Messi hits Champions League century in emphatic Barca win over Chelsea
Article
/ 15 March 2018

Messi hits Champions League century in emphatic Barca win over Chelsea

​Barcelona hailed Lionel Messi as "The King" as he handed Chelsea the royal punishment by scoring twice to end their quarter-final hopes

By Tom Allnutt
Battle for control of Barca overshadows Juventus reunion
Article
/ 11 September 2017

Battle for control of Barca overshadows Juventus reunion

The battle for control of the club between fans, players and president rages on.

By Agence France Presse
The crown is Ronaldo’s
Article
/ 8 June 2017

The crown is Ronaldo’s

The Portuguese keeps reinventing himself, even when critics say he is past his sell-by date

By Luke Feltham
The man behind the Ballon d’Or
Article
/ 14 December 2016

The man behind the Ballon d’Or

Real Madrid and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo won the Ballon d’Or award for the fourth time on Monday.

By Reuters
Real Madrid fans killed in Islamic State attack
Article
/ 14 May 2016

Real Madrid fans killed in Islamic State attack

The Spanish football club will wear black armbands on Saturday to honour the victims of the incident.

By Staff Reporter
Rafael Benitez named new Real Madrid coach
Article
/ 3 June 2015

Rafael Benitez named new Real Madrid coach

Rafael Benitez will take charge of Real Madrid next season after the club confirmed he signed a three-year deal with the Spanish giants on Wednesday.

By Kieran Canning
Madrid’s crumbling season hanging by a thread
Article
/ 12 May 2015

Madrid’s crumbling season hanging by a thread

Los Blancos must overcome a 2-1 deficit against Juve if they are to retain any hope of top honours after Barcelona tightened their grip on La Liga.

By Kieran Canning
Social media clout: The world’s most popular football clubs
Article
/ 10 December 2014

Social media clout: The world’s most popular football clubs

Barcelona and Real Madrid lead the way on social media as Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool try to keep up.

By Jamie Jackson
Ronaldo set to smash La Liga record
Article
/ 23 November 2014

Ronaldo set to smash La Liga record

Cristiano Ronaldo is slowly surpassing Argentine rival Lionel Messi’s record goal scoring.

By Reuters
Real riding high after Clasico triumph over Barcelona
Article
/ 26 October 2014

Real riding high after Clasico triumph over Barcelona

Real Madrid’s 3-1 victory over Barca suggests coach Carlo Ancelotti has successfully integrated Kroos and Rodriguez into a fearsome attacking side.

By Iain Rogers
Zidane threatened with suspension
Article
/ 10 October 2014

Zidane threatened with suspension

French football legend Zinedine Zidane has been threatened with suspension because he has not validated his coaching badge.

By Sapa
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