Posted in Sport on June 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Real Madrid and Sampdoria complete deal for Antonio Cassano
Realmadrid.com
Real Madrid C.F and U.C Sampdoria have completed a deal to transfer Antonio Cassano to the Italian side. The player who signed for Real Madrid in 2005/06 was on loan to the Genoa-based team last season.
Cassano scored ten goals in 2007/08 and was recalled by Roberto Donadoni to [...]
Posted in Sport on May 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Álvaro Velasco / Translation by Matthew Goltz
Several Madridistas lead various league rankings
By Álvaro Velasco / Translation by Matthew Goltz
Real Madrid set several team records this year, but it wouldn’t have happened had several individuals not led the charts in various statistical categories. Iker Casillas wasn’t just the keeper who conceded the fewest goals in [...]
Posted in Sport on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
By Chris Burton Last updated: 19th May 2008
Bernd Schuster has revealed that he has no intention of launching a summer raid for Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Real Madrid boss insists that he would rather spend his time chasing more realistic transfer targets, as he admits that there is little chance of luring the Portuguese ace away from Manchester [...]
Posted in Sport on May 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
tribalfootball.com – May 11, 2008
Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain has dismissed talk of a move away in the summer.The Argentine has been linked with Juventus, but says: “When a club buys you, it is important to give your best and repay the confidence that they have shown in you.
“I’ve been fortunate to score goals, to [...]
Posted in Sport on May 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Real Madrid win their 31st La Liga title in Pamplona
By Laura Navas / Translation by Matthew Goltz
It wasn’t easy. It took 35 long matchdays and more than 3,000 minutes of playing time. Twenty-five victories and 73 goals later, Madridismo can celebrate a league which it dominated from start to finish. Little did the final result [...]
Posted in Sport on April 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The centre back and Miguel Torres to face Athletic Bilbao
Arancha Díaz / Translation by Michael J. O’Donnell
Bernd Schuster has recovered Sergio Ramos after his recent suspension, as well as Miguel Torres for the fixture with Athletic Bilbao. Guti has has also been included on the coach’s squad list after recovering from his niggles. Fabio Cannavaro [...]
Posted in Sport on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Final session before traveling to Santander
By Álvaro Velasco / Translation by Matthew Goltz
Real Madrid held their last workout of the week on Saturday prior to departing to Santander, where tomorrow they will have another chance to increase the lead over their closest rivals. Guti, who will serve his one-match suspension, chose to stay in the [...]
Posted in Sport on April 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Olympic torch is due to arrive in London from St Petersburg as part of its journey to the Beijing 2008 games.
On Sunday 80 athletes, entertainers and dignitaries will carry the torch by relay on a 31-mile long journey through the capital’s streets.
But activists critical of the Chinese government have vowed to stage protests along [...]
Posted in Sport on April 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium was packed and the crowd made it seem like a massive pressure cooker, as if tonight’s match was the final to a competition. Both them and the team knew exactly how important taking three points tonight was.Two of the best squads in the championship faced each other with minor set-backs: Real [...]
Posted in Sport on April 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Higuaín was one of the stars of the match against Sevilla for scoring a goal and giving a good performance. The striker was happy with the way he played and said that Real Madrid shouldn’t have to worry about what Barcelona and Villarreal do if they continue playing this well.
The match against Sevilla seemed to [...]
