Tag: Cristiano Ronaldo

  • Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Continues to Hide Weaknesses

    Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Continues to Hide Weaknesses

    A tricky match against a team fighting for survival in the La Liga ended in an impressive result thanks to some quality finishing from Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonzalo Higuain and even the resurgent Luka Modric, but it does show Real Madrid suffer from the same problems that have been haunting them all season.

  • Manchester United & Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Not Going Anywhere

    Manchester United & Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Not Going Anywhere

    All the transfer rumors in the world won’t do anyone any good – for now, at least. Cristiano Ronaldo is smiling, scoring an winning, and despite the lingering connection to Manchester United, amplified by the recent encounter with Real Madrid, it doesn’t look like he’s going anywhere anytime soon.

  • Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Enjoys a Diving Kaka

    Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Enjoys a Diving Kaka

    Whether it’s a good or bad performance from Cristiano Ronaldo, the goal will come. It may not win him any awards or league titles, but it’s hard to say there’s anyone in the world playing better than him right now, as Real Madrid continue to surge with good things happening to them lately and late in matches.

  • Glad the Ronaldo – Ferguson – Mourinho Love fest is Over

    Glad the Ronaldo – Ferguson – Mourinho Love fest is Over

    Rivalry and what it brings out of people is a huge part of the popularity of sports and especially football, but the Real Madrid clash with Manchester United didn’t fully deliver because of the sudden love and admiration between Jose Mourinho, Alex Ferguson and Cristiano Ronaldo, taking the edge off of things.

  • Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Has Luka Modric to Thank For

    Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Has Luka Modric to Thank For

    Who knew that Cristiano Ronaldo would be this bad once again facing his “alma mater”, but still good enough to score two goals? The bigger surprise was Luka Modric entering the match, and actually taking over it after a season of nothing but being criticized for being a terrible failure with Real Madrid.

  • Manchester United – Alex Ferguson Doesn’t Think Cristiano Ronaldo Will Return

    Manchester United – Alex Ferguson Doesn’t Think Cristiano Ronaldo Will Return

    There’s not too much time left before Real Madrid land at the Old Trafford following their victorious Clasico week, with Cristiano Ronaldo feeling more confident than ever. Alex Ferguson is feeling quite confident about his team’s chances as well, but doesn’t think Ronaldo will make a return to Manchester United any time soon.

  • Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Impresses Without Scoring

    Real Madrid – Cristiano Ronaldo Impresses Without Scoring

    If there was any need for more proof as to how hot Cristiano Ronaldo is right now, you only needed to watch his 33 minutes after leaving the bench which didn’t result in a goal, but put Real Madrid back in charge of the Clasico and eventually give them enough inspiration to beat their biggest rivals once again.

  • Lionel Messi Plays for the Inferior Team (Real Madrid vs Barcelona)

    Lionel Messi Plays for the Inferior Team (Real Madrid vs Barcelona)

    It won’t mean anything when it comes to who wins the league title, possibly the scoring title. Lionel Messi got on the scoresheet, but did absolutely nothing else, while Real Madrid dominated, played better and to win, getting it eventually with a winning goal from Sergio Ramos, before getting a bit lucky thanks to the referee.

  • Real Madrid vs Barcelona – New Clasico Rulers

    Real Madrid vs Barcelona – New Clasico Rulers

    The current era in the Clasico rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid is pretty much defined by the moment Pep Guardiola became the head coach of Barcelona, changing the career trajectory of Lionel Messi. A season later Cristiano Ronaldo arrived, and Jose Mourinho a year after that. What was a Barca-dominated match up early on has taken a different direction in recent years.

  • El Clasico Aftershock – Barcelona Under Fire, Real Madrid Relaxed

    El Clasico Aftershock – Barcelona Under Fire, Real Madrid Relaxed

    This hasn’t happened in a very long time – Barcelona are the side under tons of pressure to come out of some sort of crisis, while Real Madrid are the other half of the El Clasico rivalry that feels completely relaxed and confident heading into the second league meeting between the two teams this season.