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/ 4267 days agoAngel Di Maria Set To Leave Real Madrid For PSG Next Week, Says Report
According to Bein Sports, Real Madrid have reached an agreement with Paris Saint-Germain to have Angel Di Maria sent to the Ligue 1 side. The player would be sent on loan for this season with PSG paying the Spanish giants £8 million. After the completion of the 2014-15 season, the Paris-based club would pay Real Madrid […]
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/ 4268 days agoRadamel Falcao Closing In On Move To Real Madrid, Say Reports
AS Monaco striker Radamel Falcao appears to be closing in on a transfer to Real Madrid, if reports in Spain and France are correct. Just last weekend, the Spanish newspaper AS reported that Real Madrid were in talks with Monaco over a potential move for the Colombian international. According to the publication, Real Madrid’s proposal is for […]
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/ 4268 days agoCristiano Ronaldo Ruled Out Of International Champions Cup Match At The Big House
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has ruled out the possibility of Cristiano Ronaldo playing in tomorrow's International Champions Cup match against Manchester United at Michigan Stadium. Ronaldo had been going through double training sessions in recent days and is reportedly nearing match fitness. But Madrid's boss has decided that the Portugal international will make his […]
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/ 4268 days agoFrank Lampard To Sign For Manchester City On Six-Month Loan, Say Reports
Separate reports from England have suggested that former-Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is on the verge of making a sensational return to the Premier League with Manchester City. The 36-year-old was in the United States early this week to promote his new MLS club, New York City FC. It was understood that Lampard would play in […]
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/ 4268 days agoGoalkeeper Diego Lopez Being Shown The Exit Door From Real Madrid
According to reports coming out of Spain, although Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti is satisfied with his current goalkeeper choices of Iker Casillas and Diego Lopez, the club has decided to sign Costa Rican international Keylor Navas after his outstanding performances at the World Cup this summer and for Levante last season. The Spanish newspaper AS is […]
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/ 4268 days agoReal Madrid Stadium Plans Halted By Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court of Madrid has suspended, on a preventative basis, the renovation and extension of the Santiago Bernabeu. At the end of January, Real Madrid president Florentino Perez unveiled plans to redevelop the stadium, which were to include the installation of a retractable roof, as well as the construction of a shopping center, hotels […]
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/ 4268 days agoAtletico Madrid Continue To Reload With The Signing Of Left-Back Cristian Ansaldi
Left-back Cristian Ansaldi has joined Atletico Madrid on a season-long loan from Zenit St Petersburg. The 27-year-old defender becomes the eighth signing of the summer for Diego Simeone, as the Argentine continues to reload his La Liga winning side. The announcement also comes on the heels of Los Rojiblancos welcoming France international Antoine Griezmann to the Vicente […]
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/ 4269 days agoCrystal Palace Announce The Signing Of Defender Brede Hangeland
Former Fulham defender Brede Hangeland has agreed to join Crystal Palace after signing a one-year contract with Tony Pulis' side. The 33-year-old Norway international spent the past six seasons with Fulham before leaving the club following its relegation to the Championship last season. Upon his departure, Hangeland had some parting words for the London club […]
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/ 4269 days agoFormer Manchester United Striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy Named Dutch Assistant Coach
The Dutch football association (KNVB) released a statement today naming former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy one of the Netherlands national team assistant coaches. Van Nistelrooy played at numerous European clubs, but the striker's longest stint was with Manchester United where he made 150 appearances while tallying 95 goals. He will work under new […]
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/ 4269 days agoMexico Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa Finalizing Switch To Malaga
Mexico international goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has flown to Spain to finalize a move to Malaga. Ochoa was one of the standout performers during this summer's World Cup in Brazil. He made countless game saving stops during Mexico's tournament run with his most notable performance perhaps taking place in a 0-0 group stage match against the […]
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/ 4269 days agoLuis Suarez Could Train With Barcelona In 2 Weeks Pending CAS Hearing
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has fast-tracked Luis Suarez appeal against his four-month ban from FIFA which banned the striker from all football-related activity. Suarez is set to appear before the CAS on August 8. That is when he and Barcelona will present their case. The case against the Uruguayan international will be […]
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/ 4269 days agoJames Rodriguez Hopes Radamel Falcao Joins Him At Real Madrid
Real Madrid's latest acquisition, James Rodriguez, gave an interview to Colombian radio and added to the growing speculation in Spain that Radamel Falcao could be making a stunning move to the La Liga giants. Rumors began to surface over the weekend that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, Jorge Mendes (Falcao's agent) and Vadim Vasilyev (Monaco's […]
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/ 4270 days agoRonaldinho Terminates His Contract With Atletico Mineiro
Former PSG, Barcelona and AC Milan attacking midfielder Ronaldinho has terminated his contract with Brazilian side Atletico Mineiro. The former Ballon d'Or winner left European soccer in 2010 to return to his South American roots. It was initially believed that he would sign with his boyhood club Gremio, but Ronaldinho disappointed his former side by […]
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/ 4270 days agoAtletico Madrid Set To Sign Highly-Rated Belgian Teenager Zakaria Bakkali
PSV Eindhoven and Atletico Madrid have reportedly reached an agreement to send 18-year-old Belgian sensation Zakaria Bakkali to the Vicente Calderon this season. The young striker's contract with PSV was set to expire in June 2015, but the player had rejected the Dutch club's attempts to extend his stay in Eindhoven. Bakkali has been restricted […]
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/ 4270 days agoMark Clattenburg To Referee The UEFA Super Cup
Mark Clattenburg has been appointed match referee for the UEFA Super Cup between Real Madrid and Sevilla on August 12 at Cardiff City Stadium in Wales. The 39-year-old official will be accompanied in Cardiff by an all-English team of match officials: Simon Beck and Stuart Burt will work alongside him as assistant referees; with Michael […]