CRISTIANO RONALDO WINS UEFA BEST PLAYER SEASON 2013-2014 AWARD

As expected Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded this afternoon the "UEFA Best Player season 2013 - 2014". The Portuguese player won the title over Bayern Munich candidates Manuel Neuer & Arjen Robben.

This award was missing in CR7 "collection" with previous winners being Ribery last year, Lionel Messi & Andres Iniesta.




Cristiano Ronaldo had a fabulous 2013 - 2014 season winning

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XAVI ALOSNO LEAVES THE SPANISH FOOTBALL TEAM

Surprise - or not - announcement this afternoon from Real Madrid & Spanish International Xabi Alonso. The 32 year old player  & midfielder tweeted that he leaves the Spanish National Football Team.




One of Spains Best Midfielders says goodbye after 114 International games & 16 goals. His long career includes 2 European Nations Cups & the FIFA World Cup of 2010. Xabi Alonso debuted in 2003 at

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LIVERPOOL FC SECURES DEFENDER ALBERTO MORENO OF SEVILLA FC

Sevilla FC & Spanish International left-back defender Alberto Moreno has come to an agreement with English Premier League Club Liverpool FC to fly over to join the Club as of next season. The 22 year old Spanish Football promise will soon sign a 5 year contract with "the Reds" with the transfer valued around the 22M€ mark. Insiders say that the player will next week be on his way to Liverpool to

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REAL MADRID EYES JUVENTUS PAIR VIDAL & POGBA ?

The big European Football - Soccer Clubs are already planning for the next season. Spanish Football Clubs are no different as FC Barcelona, Atletico de Madrid & Real Madrid CF exhibit with the daily generation of rumours & speculations that appear in the Sports press.In the case of Real Madrid, new information is appearing after last weeks "summit" of Club President, Directives & Coach Ancelotti.

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REAL MADRID | TIME TO PAYBACK SERGIO RAMOS

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos sits at the top of the Real Madrid CF mountain & the Football World. His last minute equalizing goal against Atletico de Madrid in last Saturday s UEFA Champions League Final not only took away the Trophy from the rivals hands but set up his team to later score 3 more goals in the extra-time to win.Ramos goes down in the Clubs History as the player (the "messiah"

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CRISTIANO RONALDO FAR FROM A TRUE CHAMPION

Firstly, congratulations to Real Madrid CF for winning their 10th UEFA Champions League (European Cup) after defeating Atletico de Madrid 4 - 1 in extra time yesterday in the Final at the "Estadio da Luz Stadium" in Lisbon Portugal.Epic goal from Sergio Ramos in the last moments to take the match into extra-time after Atletico de Madrid was leading 0 - 1 which virtually had the title in their

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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FINAL 2014 PREVIEW | REAL MADRID-ATLETICO DE MADRID

Tomorrow Saturday 24th of May at around 21.50 (Lisbon, Portugal) time, either Real Madrid CF or Atletico de Madrid will be proclaimed UEFA Champions League season 2013-2014 winners. This naturally will be the case if the Final between these two Spanish Football Clubs does not go into extra-time or later into a penalty shoot-out.



Real Madrid CF Team photo season 2013-2014

Both teams have

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REAL MADRID - ATLETICO DE MADRID CHAMPIONS FINAL | POSSIBLE STARTING TEAM LINE-UPS

Everything is in place for tomorrows UEFA Champions League Cup Final that hails the end of the European Football season. Two Spanish Football Clubs, Real Madrid CF & Atletico de Madrid, will meet 19.45 (Lisbon, Portugal time) to fight it out between themselves to claim the maximum European Football title. Atletico de Madrid goes in on a roll after claiming last weekend the Spanish Liga Title &

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ATLETICO DE MADRID MAKES 13M€ OFFER FOR BRAZILIAN DAMIAO

According to Spanish Sports paper "AS" Spanish Football Club Atletico de Madrid has made a 13M€ offer to Brazilian Club Santos for Leandro Damiao. The Brazilian is also being followed by Italian Club Inter de Milan. Santos puts the transfer figure at around 15M€ & will accept the highest bidder, that is, the Club that is willing to pay more for the Brazilian will basically be the winner. However,

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THE FC BARCELONA REVOLUTION FOR NEXT SEASON

Spanish Football Club FC Barcelona has received the "temporary" lifting of the FIFA no Ban on signing with joy & relief. The World Football governing body will now further investigate if Barça infringed with "under-aged" signings, & while this long process occurs they have "freed-up" the Spanish Club to be able to sign new players for next season. This has made FC Barcelona "Football Director"

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REAL MADRID | MUTINY & THE END OF IKER CASILLAS ?

The
aftermath of the Real Madrid 3 – 4 loss to FC Barcelona in Sundays “Clasico” still
continues send "waves" with more “juicy news” that is worth a mention & may have long
term effects. After the match the Spanish media & most Spanish Football
fans were caught by surprise by the “post match” comments from Cristiano
Ronaldo & Sergio Ramos to the media. Both sanctioned the referee decisions & both

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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER FINAL MATCH UPS | SPANISH FOOTBALL CLUBS

The Champions League Quarter-Finals Club match-ups have been drawn this mid-day at the UEFA Headquarters in Nyon (France) at the hands of ex-Football Player Luis Figo.  As for the Spanish Football Clubs the match up between FC Barcelona & Atletico de Madrid was unfortunate as its too early in the competition & it eliminates a Spanish Club from the possibility of reaching the Final. The other

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THE MYSTERIOUS LIONEL MESSI VOMITING URGES

Lionel Messi caught the attention mid week when playing with Argentina against Rumania when the player stopped & began to almost vomit. The action did not fully occur but Messi looked uncomfortable.  The image did impact the spectator.



This in itself would normally go unnoticed, but it is not the first time. With FC Barcelona it happened again & its not the second, third or fourth time, it

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PAUL POGBA A POSSIBLE REAL MADRID TARGET FOR NEXT SEASON ?

French 20 year old International & Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is sounding again in Spain & within the Spanish Sports Press. His name is being connected with Spanish Football Club Real Madrid as one of the signing targets for next season.This is happening because the number one objetive, German & Borussia Dormund player Gundogan is not recovering from his back injury, thus Real Madrid have

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MANCHESTER CITY EYES LIONEL MESSI ?

I have said it here a couple of times, the future of Argentine star Lionel Messi at FC Barcelona for next season is unclear. There is a continuing "hum" for Barcelona & the Spanish Sports Press that suggest the Barça player is not at all comfortable.Lionel Messi is not firing on all cylinders, that is, at the level that we have been accustomed to during the past seasons. He looks unhappy,

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CARLES PUYOL ANNOUNCES HE WILL LEAVE FC BARCELONA AT THE END OF THIS SEASON

FC Barcelona Captain Carles Puyol announced today a surprise press conference that called in all the Spanish media at 16.00 local time. The FC Barcelona player made a short statement communicating officially that he will leave the Club at the end of this season, that is on the 30th of June, & renounces the two years left of his contract.






The player cited his knee injuries as the cause which

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DEL BOSQUE ANNOUNCES SPANISH TEAM LIST FOR THE ITALY FRIENDLY INTERNATIONAL

Spanish Football National Team Selector & Coach Vicente de Bosque handed in this midday his list of players for the upcoming Friendly International match against Italy on the 5th of March in Madrid. This list this basically the last before the definite list that will make up the Spanish Team for the upcoming World Cup in Brazil. On May the 13th Del Bosque will announce a pre-World Cup list of 30

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FC BARCELONA | COACH TATA ON THE ROPES AS NEW CANDIDATES FLOWER

After winning everything in the past 4 seasons FC Barcelona is not accustomed to losing. The Liga loss to Real Sociedad last weekend pushed Barça down the classification ladder to second place & opened up a 3 point gap with arch rival Real Madrid. This has not been digested too well at Barcelona. Coach Gerardo Martino is being severally criticised by the local influential Sports press & there are

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LIVERPOOL CLOSER TO GOALKEEPER VICTOR VALDES ?

It is no news that Spanish International & FC Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes will be leaving his Club at the end of the season. Apart from his what makes Valdes a prize to fight for is that he is free of transfer fee, a free agent, with costs that are only his salary.




With one of the World Best Goalkeepers on "the loose" European Clubs have their scouting men focused on Victor Valdes &

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FC BARCELONA REACHES 100 MILLION SOCIAL FANS

Spanish Football Club FC Barcelona has become the first Sporting Institution in World Sports to have reached 100.000.000 social media fans. The Club has thanked all its World followers via Twitter with the below image.A prize for the excellent work that the FC Barcelona Marketing department is doing to expand the Barça brand around the World. Just to remind, FC Barcelona is not just a Football

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