Tag: Real Madrid
La Liga issues complaint over Bale’s ‘provocative’ celebration in Madrid derby
MADRID: Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale could be sanctioned for his goal celebration in last week’s 3-1 win in the league at local rivals Atletico...
Courtois ready for Atletico anger as Real eye derby victory
MADRID: Thibaut Courtois left Chelsea on bad terms last summer and he expects to feel the anger from Atletico Madrid too when he faces...
Messi unable to inspire Barca winner as Madrid hold on for...
MADRID: Real Madrid gained a measure of redemption at the Camp Nou by holding Barcelona to a 1-1 draw on Wednesday and taking the...
Barca ‘waiting until last moment’ on Messi fitness for El Clasico
Barcelona have named Lionel Messi in the squad to face Real Madrid in Wednesday's Copa del Rey semi-final first leg, but will "wait until...
Ronaldo effect: Chinese fans drop Real Madrid for Juve
Cristiano Ronaldo's move from Real Madrid has seen Juventus's popularity rocket in China, up nearly 70 per cent by one measure, as top European...
Real Madrid draw Barcelona in Copa del Rey semis
CAMP NOU: Real Madrid will face defending champions Barcelona in the semi-finals of the Copa del Rey.
The draw made on Friday means there will be...
Ramos double puts Madrid within sight of the semi-finals
MADRID: Sergio Ramos scored twice to put Real Madrid on the brink of the Copa del Rey semi-finals as they came from behind to...
Bale injury shown to be minor, say Real Madrid
MADRID: Real Madrid were handed a boost on Saturday when tests on Gareth Bale's calf injury revealed only a grade-one tear.
Bale was forced off at...
Bale ‘nowhere near’ being Madrid’s leader, says Mijatovic
MADRID: Former Real Madrid striker Predrag Mijatovic criticised Gareth Bale for lacking leadership qualities and hit out at coach Santiago Solari after the club’s La...
Lewandowski envisages ending career at Bayern
MUNICH: Bayern Munich forward Robert Lewandowski says he envisages finishing his career with the Bavarian club after this summer's talk of a possible transfer...
Arsenal’s Emery changes tune, says ‘we need Ozil’
LONDON: Arsenal manager Unai Emery says playmaker Mesut Ozil is needed at the club and would be part of their squad to face Burnley...
Bale hat-trick leads Real Madrid into Club World Cup final
ABU DHABI: Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Japan’s Kashima Antlers 3-1 on Wednesday to book a spot in the Club...
Madrid keep winning but fans, media unimpressed
MADRID: With nine wins out of 11 since Santiago Solari replaced sacked coach Julen Lopetegui, Real Madrid should be full of optimism yet there...
Ankle injury rules Bale out of Rayo Vallecano match
MADRID: Wales forward Gareth Bale will miss Real Madrid's Liga match against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday because of an ongoing ankle problem.
Bale took a...
Real Madrid fumble their way to victory over Valencia
MADRID: Real Madrid produced another unconvincing display on Saturday but rode their luck to earn a 2-0 win at home to Valencia which allowed...
Solari excited to coach Real Madrid
MADRID: Santiago Solari is grateful for the chance to coach Real Madrid full-time but has dismissed comparisons with Zinedine Zidane.
Solari's successful stint in temporary...
‘I was no longer indispensable’ at Real Madrid: Ronaldo
TURIN: Cristiano Ronaldo has said he decided to leave Real Madrid for Juventus after sensing that the Spanish club's president, Florentino Perez, no longer saw...