

Articles tagged with "real-madrid"
Villa Gives Life to Valencia
By Cesar | April 16th, 2007I managed to make my way to the local pub and watched a surprisingly good performance by Valencia. Consider me humbled, as I predicted a ...
Madrid Can Kiss Their Chances of Getting Another Ronaldo Goodbye
By Nick | April 13th, 2007How long before we get even more Ronaldo courted by Real Madrid rumours? Let's pray three years - but I've a hunch on three ...
Real Madrid will have to spend $107 million on something else
By Bob | April 13th, 2007Lock the door and throw away the key. After all the speculation that he would be leaving for the warming climes of Spain and ...
Diego Milito, Bernd Schuster, and the Great Closing of the Gap
By Isaiah | April 12th, 2007Ronaldinho's Jimmy MacElroy impression against Zaragoza... There's never a dull moment this year in La Liga. Miss a couple of games because you're eating chocolate rabbits ...
Cristiano Ronaldo: The $107 Million Man
By Bob | April 12th, 2007If you are wondering how you will spend your European football-free days in June the answer is becoming pretty clear. You will spend hours ...
The Daily Diatribe: Transfer tumors (Benni McCarthy, Raul), Rafa to sit many regulars tomorrow, Harry Kewell to play?, Return of the KopTalk saga
By Brian | April 10th, 2007* There are rumors sprouting across the internet regarding Liverpool's interest in Benni McCarthy and Raul and speculation as to whether or not they'll be ...
Emerson: Who Needs Logic When You Have Irrational Rage?
By Martha | April 6th, 2007In an interview on Italian TV yesterday, Real Madrid's Brazilian midfielder Emerson -- who, you may recall, fled from Turin when Juve were relegated last ...
Real Madrid vs. Galaxy? (Maybe) Seriously This Time.
By Laurie | March 30th, 2007You know how first I said we were going to play Real Madrid? And then I said the Galaxy front office had denied it? ...
Clubs with the most consecutive years of top flight football
By Bob | March 28th, 2007Spain's La Liga is interesting this season for a couple of reasons. At the top of the table there is a heavyweight battle between ...
Fabio Cannavaro might be the next to jump from Real Madrid's ship
By Bob | March 26th, 2007First there was David Beckham leaving for the LA Galaxy. Then there was Ronaldo heading to AC Milan. After that there was Roberto ...
Toni's Leaving. Probably.
By Martha | March 26th, 2007There's a long article in La Gazzetta dello Sport today examining Luca Toni's status at Fiorentina, and exploring his various options as summer approaches. And, ...
Hey, It's Adriano Day!
By Martha | March 21st, 2007While Adriano is off soberly (we think) training with his non-international Inter buddies, people all over the world have him on the brain. In Spain, there ...
More Brazilian Targets for the Big Clubs?
By Martha | March 15th, 2007If you believe the latest rumors, in addition to ever-present Milan target Ronaldinho, there are apparently a few other Brazilian in Spain who might or ...
Top of the Table and Never Looking Back…Maybe.
By Isaiah | March 12th, 2007Whereas for most of Europe, silly things tend to happen now and then, in Spain “now and then” seems to mean every weekend. Take this ...
Return of the Rafa to Real rumour
By Brian | March 12th, 2007You know it was coming. With Capello's exit pretty much doubtless at this point, backroom whispers are beginning to surface concerning his replacement. ...
FA Cup 6th Round: Chelsea 3-3 Tottenham
By Andy | March 11th, 2007I have been to hell and back, I have been through the wringer and I thought that Chelsea's first-half performance against Arsenal in the Carling ...
Mucho Morbo: Barcelona - Real Madrid
By Isaiah | March 9th, 2007I’ll admit, I took a break from Barcelona and all that for a couple of days in order to ward off the blues – the ...
Roberto Carlos to Leave Real Madrid at Season's End
By Bob | March 9th, 2007Sunday's El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona likely will be the last one for Roberto Carlos. He announced today that he will not ...
Roy Makaay Scores the Fastest Goal in Champions League history
By Bob | March 7th, 2007If you blinked you might have missed it. All it took was 10 seconds for Bayern Munich's Roy Makaay to score against Real Madrid, ...
Matchday 8 preview - updated with fight odds
By Nathan | March 7th, 2007After a crazy Tuesday I figured I’d re-post Wednesday's preview. We’ll review all the action after today’s game so we can compare and contrast ...
Matchday 8 - Knock'em out II, Wednesday preview
By Nathan | March 5th, 2007More action featuring juggernauts and upstarts. On paper, or the screen, these games seem a bit more subdued than Tuesday. But I'm sure ...
Liverpool apparently bag another Spanish wonderboy
By Brian | March 2nd, 2007Real Madrid wanted him, Arsene Wenger was eyeing him, but Liverpool beat them all to the punch, allegedly signing 18-year-old centreback Pedro Malaga from Segunda ...
Whither Canna?
By Martha | March 1st, 2007On the same day Fabio Cannavaro told Spanish newspaper ABC that he was committed to staying in Spain and regaining his form (He said, "I’ve ...
El Clasico!
By Isaiah | February 28th, 2007The commercials for El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid have started and here's a funny one that Marca pointed out. The message at the end ...
A Name to Remember: Laureano Luduena
By Bob | February 26th, 2007It is only a matter of time before all the big clubs in the world start trying to sign fetuses. The pursuit of new ...
Adriano Won't Invite Mancini To His Parties; Is Out This Summer
By Martha | February 23rd, 2007Though of course it's not been confirmed, the very loud word on the street in Italy is that Adriano's absence from Inter's lineup against Valencia ...
Half Time: PSV 0-0 Arsenal
By Trent | February 20th, 2007Nothin' doin' at the half. Arsenal have shown more signs of life, but neither team is giving much up in this Champions League match. In ...
Our Becks Does Champions League
By Laurie | February 20th, 2007So here's the question: Is this what Beckham will bring to MLS? Because if so... Wow. Hold onto your hats. I just watched ...
A Quick News Round-Up as You do Your Duty as an American and Think About William Howard Taft
By Martha | February 19th, 2007•Did you see the blood pouring out of Eugenio Corini's nose yesterday, during Palermo's dismal draw with Chievo? Well it turns out the thing was ...
Our David's Been a Bad, Bad Boy
By Laurie | February 18th, 2007Oh, David. What did you do? Last week, triumphant goal scorer. This week, kicked off the field in disgrace. Or, y'know, ...





