Real Madrid: Page 4

High transfer fees could be down to a FIFA rule that doesn’t exist yet

Date: 26th December 2011 at 7:55 pm | Written by
I have written repeatedly in the past about transfer fees, first commenting last summer on how ridiculous it was that so many people were comparing the transfer fees of James Milner to …

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A problem Ronaldo can address, but will his ego let him?

Date: 22nd December 2011 at 4:12 pm | Written by
There was an article on FFC the other day resolving Cristiano Ronaldo of blame for his woeful performance in El Clasico recently. It made a fair point as well; you win games …

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Cristiano Ronaldo – everyone’s favourite scapegoat

Date: 12th December 2011 at 3:40 pm | Written by
Something which has in no way surprised me but disappointed me all the same in the aftermath of El Clasico has been the level of abuse Cristiano Ronaldo has suffered. …

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Why Wazza does not have a place at Real Madrid

Date: 8th December 2011 at 3:43 pm | Written by
To my horror last week, I stumbled upon something I never wished to see. No, it was not Robbie Savage in pink spandex, but a rumour in a newspaper stating …

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El Clasico trio battle for Ballon d’Or

Date: 6th December 2011 at 8:07 am | Written by
Barcelona pair Lionel Messi and Xavi and Real Madrid attacker Cristiano Ronaldo make up the three man shortlist for this year’s Ballon d’Or award. A long list of candidates was initially announced, but …

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A power shift in La Liga?

Date: 5th December 2011 at 3:01 pm | Written by
It’s a little premature to suggest there is a shift in power from Catalonia to Madrid, but for the first time in Pep Guardiola’s reign as manager of Barcelona, …

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Mourinho’s men are the Real deal

Date: 27th November 2011 at 4:50 pm | Written by
The last week has hardly been English football’s finest hour in European competition. Last year’s Premier League top three and the country’s biggest spenders accumulated just a solitary point between them as …

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Chelsea on transfer alert as Madrid look to offload ace

Date: 24th November 2011 at 9:06 pm | Written by
Kaka could be in line for a shock January move to Chelsea, according to reports in The Mirror. The Real Madrid midfielder signed from AC Milan for around £59m only two years …

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Are Tottenham Hotspur looking ‘Madrid-lite’

Date: 18th November 2011 at 4:45 pm | Written by
Pre this season, Arsenal’s brand of technical, fluid, possession-based football saw them win over many new fans around the globe, whilst others looked on in envy as they continued to play …

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Tottenham set to suffer as authorities continue to turn a blind eye

Date: 16th November 2011 at 7:00 pm | Written by
Barcelona and Real Madrid’s tapping up habits are getting out of hand. Sandro Rosell’s recent comments about Bale and Real Madrid’s announced interest in Arsenal’s Jack Wilshere cannot be seen as anything …

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