Archives for “Real Madrid”

Watershed Moment For Michael Owen At Manchester United

Who would have thought Michael Owen will be training at Old Trafford? The debate on his suitability rages on, at times emotionally charged with disbelief, vitriol and ridicule.

0 Comments. Posted by admin on Sunday, July 12, 2009 at 6:50 am.

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Can Real Madrid Spend Their Way To Football Supremacy?

Real Madrid shocked the football community with their audacious raids in the transfer market, bringing in Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo, both winners of Ballon d'Or and FIFA Player of The Year.

1 Comment. Posted by admin on Monday, June 15, 2009 at 6:57 pm.

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Will Pep Guardiola's Debut Managerial Season End Up In Tears?

Barcelona are on track for a Spanish treble but of late, the euphoria surrounding this scintillating team has fizzled out and they have looked less than invincible. Not to take anything away from the Blaugrana, they remain the most thrilling team in Europe on their day.

0 Comments. Posted by admin on Friday, May 1, 2009 at 3:41 am.

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Wherehence for Cristiano Ronaldo?

There is no smoke without a fire. Amid celebrations of Manchester United's third Champions League success, rumors of Cristiano Ronaldo's departure for Real Madrid intensified.

3 Comments. Posted by admin on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 8:23 am.

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Real Madrid Close In On La Liga Title

Meanwhile, the ball is in Real Madrid's court. Though their 1-0 victory over Real Murcia wasn't a high-quality display, it was enough for them to surge nine points clear of Barcelona.

1 Comment. Posted by admin on Monday, April 14, 2008 at 7:45 am.

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AS Roma Edge Out Real Madrid

AS Roma came from behind to take a 2-1 advantage over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie at the Stadio Olimpico.

1 Comment. Posted by admin on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at 8:23 am.

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Alfredo Di Stefano – A Real Madrid Legend

Alfredo Di Stefano will be honored by Real Madrid in a tribute at the Bernabeu Stadium. His statue will be unveiled at Real's training ground Valdebebas, graced by luminaries of football.

4 Comments. Posted by admin on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 6:30 am.

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El Clasico: Barcelona vs Real Madrid

The mother of all football clashes: Barcelona against Real Madrid. El Clasico, as it is known in the Spanish press. Adding to the significance is the fact that Real Madrid and Barcelona are currently first and second in the Primera Liga.

4 Comments. Posted by admin on Saturday, December 22, 2007 at 3:09 am.

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