All posts tagged real madrid
Adam Wakefield
The biggest signing of the current European summer is Argentinian Sergio Aguero's move to Manchester City from Athletico Madrid for a reported fee of £39 million. Dutch master Wesley Snejder hasn't yet ruled out a move to Manchester United fro...
Lungani Zama
Let's get one thing straight here, folks. David Beckham's absence from the World Cup is probably a blessing in disguise for Fabio Capello and England's chances. For starters, the world's most celebrated part-time footballer was never a starting o...
Joseph Misika
This past decade has been one of the most exciting in soccer but it also had some sad moments. Controversy also wasn't far off, I will try to cover as much for what happened this past decade. The decade was kicked off and closed by Real...
Joseph Misika
Tonight marks a defining moment in the return of "European nights", also known as the Champions League -- the best continental championship in the world right now. This season's final is going to be held at Real Madrid's homeground, the Santiago Bern...
Joseph Misika
In exactly 273 days from now the world will be descending on South Africa for the 2010 soccer World Cup while some of the world's best soccer talent will be feeling a little disgruntled in front of their top-of-the-range HDTV televisions where they'l...
Joseph Misika
Is their success at luring talent and the financial success of the English Premier League turning English clubs into victims? Fifa recently gave Chelsea a 12-month ban on any transfer activity for "tapping" or inducing Gael Kakuta from French club Le...
Adam Wakefield
In a surprising twist to the story that happens every year during the transfer window, not all is well at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid, flush with fresh and expensively shipped-in talent, have a simmering team crisis on their hands ... and the ...
Lungani Zama
The commentator had it right. Barcelona haven't won anything yet, despite their mind-blowing brilliance. I will say one thing, though. They may not have won a trophy this season, but Pep Guardiola's side have most certainly won the hearts of every fo...
Michael Trapido
West Ham's new manager Gianfranco Zola came down to earth following a win at the weekend with the Hammers crashing out of the Carling Cup at Vicarage Road thanks to a Hayden Mullins own goal. Fulham is another premiership side from the capital also m...
Lungani Zama
What a pre-season of discontent. Ultimately, though, it was much ado about niks. Cristiano Ronaldo gave us his own version of a Julius Malema-risation by suggesting that he was a modern-day slave (for those not versed on the matter, a "Julius" is...
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