What’s the Story? No, no. That is a real thing. Really. Over the past month, Real Madrid and Barcelona were engaged in an ongoing battle to see which of the two clubs would be the first to the milestone of 100 million likes of Facebook. Madrid reached there first, an hour or so before their great rivals, and in doing so became the first sporting entity to reach the 100 million likes milestone....
Madrid lost all three league matches this month and their minus-six goal difference left them bottom of the form table – below strugglers Huesca. The month opened with a 1-0 defeat away to surprise package Deportivo Alaves, the reverse coming off the back of a loss to Sevilla and draw with Atletico Madrid in late September. Levante’s 2-1 win at the Santiago Bernabeu piled the pressure on Lopetegui, and the coach was dismissed a day after their humbling in El Clasico....
Barcelona’s 0-1 loss to Real Sociedad proved to be the perfect opportunity for Guti, who took to Twitter after the match and posted a rather brief, yet evocative message. If one notes the time of the tweet, it reveals that Guti posted the tweet soon after the final whistle blew at the Anoeta, which was sure to have rubbed salt into the wounds of the Barcelona players, who had never experienced consecutive La Liga losses this season....
“This year, we’ve put together a simply spectacular team with a player who’s marking an era at Real Madrid,” he said at a ceremony in which badges were given out to club members. “We are honoured and proud to enjoy the best, Cristiano Ronaldo, who from this year forward will always be a ‘Madrista,’” Perez added, referring to a recent contract extension that will keep the 28-year-old Portuguese international at the Bernabeu through 2018....
Here’s a look at all the transfer news surrounding Real Madrid… Thibaut Courtois finally signs for Real Madrid It’s taken until the Premier League deadline day for Courtois to move to Real Madrid. Chelsea were willing to let him go, but the only issue was that of a replacement. As soon as Kepa Arrizabalaga completed his medical, things went much more smoothly and Madrid will be glad they have signed Courtois at last....
In case you didn’t know… Rodriguez had joined Bayern Munich in the summer of 2017 on a 2-year-loan deal from Real Madrid after he fell down the pecking order at the Spanish capital under Zinedine Zidane. He started well in Munich and shone brilliantly under Carlo Ancelotti and Jupp Heynckes. Since Niko Kovac took over from Jupp Heynckes last summer and the Croatian could not accommodate James into his system which always created a kind of internal tension and talks about his future at the club....
Balague on Pogba Spanish journalist Guillem Balague has stated that Paul Pogba might not end up at Real Madrid next summer. The French midfielder has been linked with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu. And while Balague has revealed that Zidane is a huge admirer of Paul Pogba and that the Frenchman himself has opened up to the possibility of playing for the Galacticos someday, Balague doesn’t think that a deal could happen....
Real Madrid’s pursuit of Kylian Mbappe might have ended in despair, but Karim Benzema is confident his countryman will play for Los Blancos. Meanwhile, a Premier League midfielder has his heart set on a move to the Santiago Bernabeu next summer. On that note, let’s take a look at the major Real Madrid transfer stories from 3 September 2021. Karim Benzema confident Kylian Mbappe will play for Real Madrid Karim Benzema believes Kylian Mbappe will eventually play for Real Madrid....
Barca had failed to win their last eight matches at the Basque venue going into the first leg of this quarter-final tie, with their last victory coming back in 2007. But that unwanted streak ended after Neymar won and converted the spot-kick himself for what proved to be the only goal of the game. Barca, seeking a third consecutive Copa crown, are now in a strong position to progress ahead of the second leg at Camp Nou next Thursday....
The main storyline of World of Warcraft: Dragonflight focuses on the Valdrakken Accord and their return after 10,000 long years. What makes the Valdrakken Accord more unique than any other faction is the amount of dragon-themed transmog items that can be unlocked as the player aids the feuding Black Dragonflight brothers, Wrathion and Sabellian. 8 Siege On Dragonbane Keep Event The Valdrakken Accord needs help to reclaim a part of their ancestral home from the Djaradin, who have taken it over in their absence....
Astronaut Mark Vande Hei will break the record for the longest amount of time an American has spent in space on Tuesday, when he surpasses 340 days, the Associated Press reported. Vande Hei’s plan to return to Earth with two Russian cosmonauts in the Soyuz capsule later this month remains unchanged, according to NASA. This has caused some worry, though, as U.S. sanctions and bans against Russia have increased as the invasion of Ukraine approaches its fourth week....
The club was earlier known as Newton Heath LYR F.C , but was later renamed to Manchester United in 1902. Over the past century, they have grown into one of the biggest cash cows in United Kingdom, and with Alex Ferguson at the helm the trophies kept on coming. They hold some of the biggest records in club football. They have not been out of top tier since 1975, and have never gone below the second tier....
Barca emerged victorious from a difficult derby date at Espanyol in Saturday's first fixture, with Gerardo Martino's men claiming a vital victory thanks to Lionel Messi's second-half penalty. That was the only goal of a fiercely disputed Catalan clash and Tata was a relieved man afterwards. "Derbies are never easy," he said. "But you have to win them." The Catalans did and on the balance of play Barca deserved all three points, yet the result was not without controversy because Neymar (who missed a sitter from four yards out in the first half) handled the ball before Espanyol's Javi Lopez was penalized for the same thing in the spot kick award, while Javier Mascherano escaped unpunished following what looked like a clear foul on the same player at the other end....
Each woman in Real Girlfriends in Paris will live in the city for different purposes. They want to focus on various aspects - career, love life, and marriage. In line with reality shows, a lot of drama will be showcased in their journey. The official synopsis of the show reads, Read on to find out more about the participating females. Where to follow the star cast of Real Girlfriends in Paris season 1?...
Trailing second-placed arch-rivals Atletico Madrid by 6 points, Real Madrid opened up the gates of the Santiago Bernabeu to welcome Juan Carlos Unzue and his Celta Vigo side for the penultimate league game, and Madrid’s last home game of the season. Despite an awful start to the season, Real Madrid seem to have found their feet and have been in decent touch recently (barring the midweek La Liga loss to Sevilla), continuing their run against Celta Vigo as well....
The website posted the question – Are Cristiano Ronaldo’s Real Madrid currently the best team in Europe? – and 69% of the 8000 participants who answered it said that the Los Blancos are the team to beat in the continent right now. The fact that the 11-time European champions are in a class of their own this season is certainly irrefutable. Also Read: UEFA Champions League 2016/17: Sporting CP 1- 2 Real Madrid - player ratings...
Real Madrid recorded a narrow 3-2 win against Inter Milan at the Alfredo di Stefano Stadium on Tuesday night. Los Blancos went into the game in desperate need of a victory, having failed to win each of their first two Group B games. They had lost 3-2 at home to Shakhtar Donetsk in their opening group game before following it up with a draw against Borussia Monchengladbach. However, Zinedine Zidane’s side overcame the pressure to gain their first three points in Europe this season....
The legendary Manchester United manager spent 27 years at Old Trafford, winning two Champions League trophies which comprised of over a century of continental wins. The record, which he achieved after United’s win over Portuguese side Braga in November 2012, looked tricky to beat. However, it has taken another legendary manager in Ancelotti to surpass Ferguson’s success. The Real Madrid boss also has an enviable record of the most Champions League trophies ever won, as he has racked up four throughout his stunning career....
The Spanish giants have confirmed that Dani Ceballos will be on the sidelines after sustaining an ankle injury while representing his nation at the Tokyo Olympics this summer. The club made the announcement in an official statement that was posted on their website recently. The statement read: Ceballos traveled with the Spanish team that participated in the Olympics this summer but his involvement was cut short after hurting his ankle in the 0-0 draw with Egypt....
Del Bosque was sacked by Los Blancos even though he won the La Liga title in his final season, and there were some unnamed individuals from the club that increased the speed of his departure. The ex-World Cup and European Championship winning manager was in conversation with EFE Noticias, where he said, “I have nothing to reproach Real Madrid, but sometimes people let you down,” When questioned about the current performance of his successor as Spanish manager, Julen Lopetegui, Del Bosque remained quiet....
