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  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Not Just Real Madrid Chasing Luka Modric

    All signs point towards a future putting Luka Modric away from Tottenham by the time the 2012-2013 season kicks off, but where? While Real Madrid continue to be the closest club to signing him, other teams, like Manchester United and PSG are also in the hunt.

  • Transfer Rumors 2012 – Real Madrid After Micah Richards

    The only reason people mentioned Micah Richards this summer was his inclusion as one of the three over-age players on the British team to the Olympic Games football tournament, but now he’s part of the summer rumor mill, with Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho chasing the Manchester City and England right back.

  • 10 Most Valuable Teams in the World

    Soccer (real football) might not be a big thing in the United States, but it’s a religion around the rest of the globe, making it hardly a surprise that four soccer clubs (Arsenal, Barcelona, Real Madrid and Manchester United) are among the 10 most valuable sport franchises in the world, along with 4 NFL teams (Giants, Patriots, Redskins, Cowboys) and two Baseball clubs, the Yankees and the Dodgers.

  • Messi vs Ronaldo – Who do you Want on Your Team?

    The two biggest stars of the Spanish La Liga are Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, by miles. They’re also the biggest stars in the world, maybe not just of football. By miles? Depends where you are. Their unmatched dominance and goal scoring numbers while playing for two of the biggest rivals in the European game often leads to all kind of comparisons.

  • Kaka – From Real Madrid to PSG or Somewhere Else?

    Three seasons into his Real Madrid tenure, the rumors around Kaka’s future with the club keep pointing towards a direction that tells us he might not be staying with the club next season, as it seems his stature with the clubs keeps slipping down the ladder under Jose Mourinho.

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Not Good Enough to Play for Barcelona?!

    The world is still carrying on outside of the Euro bubble. The Barcelona – Real Madrid rivalry and enmity is alive and kicking, despite a few months of rest from the rivalry. Barcelona president, Sandro Rossell, decided to stir the pot by claiming Cristiano Ronaldo wouldn’t have place in his team’s starting lineup.

  • Luka Modric – Tottenham Out, Spanish La Liga in?

    Every summer and it’s the same thing – Luka Modric is tempted by offers to lure him away from Tottenham. This year, this summer, as always, seems to be the year the Croatian midfielder leaves Spurs for a bigger club. All fingers are pointing at Spain this time, with Real Madrid as the obvious choice.

  • Fernando Llorente – Manchester City, Real Madrid or Staying Put

    Strikers come at an expensive price, and Fernando Llorente of Athletic Bilbao is no different. Manchester City, who seem to very interested in acquiring his services, have been told by Llorente’s club that his release clause of £30 million must be met in order to obtain a move from Basque country.

  • Karim Benzema – No Manchester United in the Near Future

    The first thing on Karim Benzema’s mind right now is having a good Euro with France, which begins with facing a shaky looking England team. But that’s not the only English thing on his mind, revealing he has been courted for quite some time by Manchester United.

  • Xavi With Some Jose Mourinho – Real Madrid Trash Talk

    Xavi seems to be talking a lot as Spain prepare for Euro 2012 – On Real Madrid players after losses, on Jose Mourinho and the comparison with Pep Guardiola, and of course on how Lionel Messi is the best player in the world, better than Cristiano Ronaldo.