Real Madrid, Spanish football giant, have launched the first professional women’s team of their 118-year history following the takeover of Madrid-based club Tacon. According to a statement released by the club, the project became reality following the official takeover of CD Tacón, a Spanish female premier league outfit, on Wednesday. “Real Madrid C. F. wishes to announce that it has sent the [...]
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Mohammed Salah, Liverpool and Egyptian striker, rejected a move to Real Madrid in order to remain at the Anfield club, says the player’s former national team trainer. Hany Ramzy, who at the time of the event was part of the coaching staff helping the Egyptian national team towards the 2018 World Cup, disclosed this to OnTime Sports. The incident, Ramzy said, happened during [...]
Lorenzo Sanz, former Real Madrid football club president, has died from coronavirus at the age of 76. Sanz was hospitalised after falling ill, with his family suspecting he had contracted coronavirus. La Liga announced his death on its official website on Saturday. "From LaLiga, we want to send our deepest condolences for the recent death of Lorenzo Sanz, with whom many of us [...]
Real Madrid have announced that the whole football club is going into quarantine “with immediate effect” due to fears of coronavirus. The decision, announced by the club on its website, was taken after a member of the club’s basketball team tested positive for COVID-19. The football club shares the same training complex with the basketball team, which would also follow suit in [...]
Manchester City, the English Premier League champions, earned a statement win over ten-man Real Madrid, with a 2-1 victory over the Kings of Europe at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Spain. The Pep Guardiola's inspired side went into this encounter on the back of their impending two-year Champions League ban for alleged financial irregularities. It was also Man City's first ever win [...]
Emmanuel Dennis, newly capped Super Eagles player, scored twice for ten-man Club Brugge in a 2-2 draw against Real Madrid in Tuesday's Uefa Champions league match played in Spain. The result means Club Brugge keep their unbeaten status at the Santiago Bernabeu, having played a 0-0 draw at the venue in 1977. The 21-year-old former Ukraine-based striker took advantage of shambolic defending [...]
Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese professional football player who also plays for Juventus, says he has to win more Ballon d'Or awards before he retires. This, he said, would ensure he retires as the greatest player of all time; ahead of Lionel Messi, an Argentine footballer who also plays for Barcelona. The Ballon d'Or is an annual football award presented by France Football, [...]
Eden Hazard is the "most expensive 28-year old signing" in the history of football, after he completed a £150million move to Real Madrid. Hazard signed a five-year contract at the Bernabeu, subject to medical test. While his transfer fee is estimated at €100 million, BBC reports that the fee could rise to a club record of over £150million. He will be officially [...]
Real Madrid has agreed a €100 million (£88.5m) transfer fee with Chelsea for Eden Hazard, making him the most expensive 28-year-old signing in the history of the game. The Chelsea star is only behind Cristiano Ronaldo in terms of players above 27 years of age to be signed at €100 million or above. In football, the older players are worth less than [...]
Ajax dismantled an abject Real Madrid 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabeau to qualify for the quarter-finals on the UEFA Champions League for the first time in 22 years at the expense of the defending champions. Real Madrid, who finished the game with ten men due to a late sending off, had won the competition thrice on the bounce and had captured [...]
Real Madrid have won the FIFA World Club Cup for a record fourth time, following a 4-1 victory over United Arab Emirates side, Al Ain FC. In a match dominated by the UEFA Champions League defending champions, current Balon d'Or winner, Luka Modric, curled home the opener on 14 minutes from just outside the area. The Santiago Solari-led team waited until the hour [...]
Real Madrid suffered their worst home defeat in the Champions League as CSKA Moscow thrashed Los Galacticos 3-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. Fielding a weakened side sprinkled with some of his star players, Santiago Solari's side were humbled despite starting brightly. CSKA took the lead on 37 minutes against the run of play through Fedor Chalov's curling shot. From then onward, [...]
European football bigwigs, Real Madrid, Juventus, Bayern Munich and Manchester United, have booked their places in the knockout phase of this season's UEFA Champions League. Real defeated Roma 2-0 at the Olympic stadium in Rome, thanks to goals from Gareth Bale and Lukas Vasquez. The win took the defending champions three points ahead of Roma, securing top spot in the group [...]
Real Madrid have announced the appointment of their team B coach, Santiago Solari on a permanent basis. The Spanish club made the announcement in a short statement posted on their website last night, with Solari handed a three-year contract. "The board of directors of Real Madrid C.F., which met today, 13 November 2018, has agreed to appoint Santiago Solari as first-team coach until [...]
Manchester United inflicted the first defeat of the season on Juventus with a 2-1 win at the Allianz stadium in Turin, thanks to two late goals. In a game reminiscent of a United team built by Sir Alex Ferguson which was notorious for late wins, Jose Mourinho and his boys rolled back the years to hand United their second win in [...]
Julen Lopetegui has been sacked by Real Madrid, less than two days after Barcelona defeated the club in the first El Clasico of the season. Lopetegui moved to Real in the summer after quitting Spain days before their World Cup campaign began. The coach has seen his team struggle through an inconsistent start to the season and the club currently sits ninth [...]
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