Tag: Real Madrid
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Iturbe deal held up by Robinho stalemate
AC Milan’s struggle to offload playmaker Robinho is hindering their attempts to land Verona attacker Juan Iturbe, according to fresh reports in the Italian press. La Gazzetta Dello Sport claims new Milan head coach Filippo Inzaghi has already held a telephone conversation with Iturbe in a bid to help the deal along and see off…
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Benzema edges closer to new Madrid contract
Karim Benzema is edging closer to a new contract with Real Madrid, according to Spanish daily Marca. The French striker struggled to find the back of the net towards the end of last season, scoring just one goal in his final 13 games of the season. But, his form for the French national team at…
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Radamel Falcao set for Real Madrid move
Reports in Spain and on BeIN Sports claim that Radamel Falcao will join Real Madrid following the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Falcao, who has been forced to miss his country’s World Cup finals due to injury has been strongly linked with Real Madrid since he left Atletico Madrid last summer for French side Monaco,…
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Former Liverpool duo fall out with Spain squad
Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa have found themselves centre of a controversial fall-out between a set of Spanish international players. Despite Spain being the reigning World champions, they were eliminated by Chile in the group stages on Wednesday night and a diagnosis of their lacklustre performances following the exit by former Liverpool man Xabi Alonso…
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Ancelotti reveals desire to sign Man United target
Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has revealed his desire to sign Arturo Vidal from Juventus and admits he tried when he took over at the Spanish giants last summer. The Italian boss took over Madrid last summer and has since guided them to a Champions League and Copa del Rey triumph, but his plans for…
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Milan’s striker pursuit leaves Kaka on the brink
AC Milan’s pursuit of Verona hitman Juan Iturbe is set to spell the end of Kaka’s San Siro career, according to fresh reports in Italy. Italian source Leggo claims Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani has been in contact with his counterparts at Verona and has entered into a dialogue in order to thrash out acceptable terms…
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s career comes to a halt
Real Madrid and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo has been told by doctors to take two months out of football or risk damaging his knee injury even more. The Ballon d’Or winner was a distant figure in his country’s 4-0 loss to Germany last week and has since been forced to take part in limited training…