REAL MADRID PLAYER INTERESTS 2015

The negotiations, as expected, are a bit tense between Real Madrid & Manchester United over the latter's Spanish International goalkeeper David De Gea. Apart from the transfer price that big concern at United is who will replace De Gea. The objective is now to find a replacement & shut a deal with the "candidate" & his Club before giving Real Madrid the OK.




There are very little real top

SPAIN 2 COSTA RICA 1 | INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY GAME

Spain hosted Costa Rica tonight in an International Friendly match that served as a "warm-up" for the upcoming & important Euro 2016 Group match against Belarus. Final result a 2 - 1 win for the Spanish National Football Team that could have been more had Costa Rica & Real Madrid goalkeeper Keylor Navas not made 4-5 spectacular saves. The Costa Rican goalie seemed to be sending a message out that

IKER CASILLAS TO LEAVE REAL MADRID

News has "exploded" out from Spanish state TV - TVE - that Real Madrid & Spanish International goalkeeper Iker Casillas has decided to look elsewhere next season, that is, he will leave the Club after 16 years in the elite & 25 years from starting in the youth sides. The player himself has not confirmed or denied yet the story but it has been picked up by all local papers & media as a main

UEFA IDEAL TEAM CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2014-2015

A group of UEFA experts have handed in their list of players that make up the "Ideal Team" for Champions League 2014 - 2015. This time around the "expert's" name 18 players instead of the habitual 11 players. The list is dominated by FC Barcelona players & there are 5 Spanish born players in the list including young Alvaro Morata who "exploded" in the semis & the final with decisive goals. There

THE MOST VALUABLE FOOTBALL PLAYER IS ...

Who is currently the most valuable Football player in World Football (Soccer)? Big question as calculating economic values is not an exact science & always leads to debate. However the "The Observatory of Football" located in Neuchâtel (Switzerland) has elaborated their list after taking into account factors like titles won, age, contract duration, career trajectory, position, individual awards

FC BARCELONA SIGNS SEVILLA FC DEFENDER ALEIX VIDAL

FC Barcelona made official today its new signing for next season. Barça gets on-board Aleix Vidal previously the Sevilla FC right-back & also recently called up Spanish International. Very good addition to the Catalan squad who is destined to replace Dani Alves who looks like possibly leaving Barça & perhaps going off to AC Milan. 




The 25 year old defender, Catalan by birth, signs for the

REAL BETIS & SPORTING DE GIJON PROMOTE DIRECTLY TO THE SPANISH LIGA

Last Round (42) played today of the Spanish 2º Division with two Clubs that go straight into Liga after today's final results (check widget on the side).  Real Betis & Real Sporting de Gijon (curiously both playing today with Betis losing 0 - 3 ) have been promoted directly into Liga. Great news personally, as the two teams I follow are Atletico de Madrid & Sporting de Gijon, the latter being a