News for 'Real Madrid'

ISL: Delhi Dynamos sign former Real Madrid star Ruben Gonzalez

ISL: Delhi Dynamos sign former Real Madrid star Ruben Gonzalez

Rediff.com3 Sep 2016

Delhi Dynamos FC have signed former Real Madrid player Ruben Gonzalez as their second marquee player for the Hero Indian Super League Season 3.

Real Madrid stars in pain and determined to fight back, says Solari

Real Madrid stars in pain and determined to fight back, says Solari

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Real Madrid's interim coach Santiago Solari says the squad are hurting but determined to turn around their dismal start to the season.

Juventus sign Germany's Khedira from Real Madrid

Juventus sign Germany's Khedira from Real Madrid

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Juventus moved to strengthen their midfield by signing Germany international and World Cup winner Sami Khedira from Real Madrid on a free transfer, the Italian champions said.

REVEALED! Ronaldo on why he quit Real Madrid...

REVEALED! Ronaldo on why he quit Real Madrid...

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo says he decided to quit Real Madrid this summer because the Spanish club's president, Florentino Perez, only ever saw him as a means of making money.

Ronaldo brace helps Real Madrid extend record win streak

Ronaldo brace helps Real Madrid extend record win streak

Rediff.com13 Dec 2014

Cristiano Ronaldo hit a late double as La Liga leaders Real Madrid thumped Almeria 4-1 to extend their Spanish record for consecutive victories in all competitions to 20.

Benitez set to replace Ancelotti at Real Madrid?

Benitez set to replace Ancelotti at Real Madrid?

Rediff.com28 May 2015

Napoli will not allow questions about coach Rafael Benitez's future at a news conference on Thursday amid widespread expectations the Spaniard is poised to replace the sacked Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid.

Champions League: Can Real Madrid conceal midfield troubles against Basel?

Champions League: Can Real Madrid conceal midfield troubles against Basel?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti is counting on his wealth of experience to help fix the holders' midfield woes as they prepare to host FC Basel in Tuesday's Champions League Group B opener at the Bernabeu.

Zidane stuns Real Madrid by stepping down as coach

Zidane stuns Real Madrid by stepping down as coach

Rediff.com31 May 2018

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is leaving the European champions after two years in charge.

La Liga: Real Madrid see off Celta to return to top

La Liga: Real Madrid see off Celta to return to top

Rediff.com3 Jan 2021

Real were smarting from a surprise 1-1 draw at struggling Elche in their last match and were missing captain Sergio Ramos, who was out with a stomach bug.

The door is shut on Mourinho at Real Madrid

The door is shut on Mourinho at Real Madrid

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has ruled out an immediate return of the recently sacked Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho despite having `good memories` under the Portuguese's tenure in the club.

El Clasico: 'We have to play complete game'

El Clasico: 'We have to play complete game'

Rediff.com10 May 2025

"Playing with Barcelona is special. It will be the last 'El Clasico' of the season because Barca are not in the Club World Cup."

Former Real Madrid players Alonso, Di Maria, Carvalho charged with tax fraud

Former Real Madrid players Alonso, Di Maria, Carvalho charged with tax fraud

Rediff.com7 Dec 2016

Spanish prosecutors have brought tax fraud charges against three former Real Madrid players, Xabi Alonso, Ricardo Carvalho and Angel di Maria and opened investigations into two other players, a prosecution source confirmed on Wednesday.

Real Madrid out to break records and Barca monopoly

Real Madrid out to break records and Barca monopoly

Rediff.com17 Feb 2012

Real Madrid's 10-point lead over Barcelona at the top of La Liga should be more than enough to secure a first title since 2008.

Guti joins Besiktas after 25 years at Real Madrid

Guti joins Besiktas after 25 years at Real Madrid

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Former Spain international Guti has signed a two-year deal with Istanbul club Besiktas, the Turkish team said on Monday.

Champions League PIX: Man City eliminate Real Madrid; Ronaldo brace not enough as Lyon knock out Juventus

Champions League PIX: Man City eliminate Real Madrid; Ronaldo brace not enough as Lyon knock out Juventus

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

Manchester City reached the Champions League quarter-finals after beating Real Madrid 2-1 (4-2 on aggregate) at the Etihad Stadium on Friday, with scorers Raheem Sterling and Gabriel Jesus taking advantage of errors by defender Raphael Varane.

PIX: Real Madrid go top of La Liga; PSG lose at home

PIX: Real Madrid go top of La Liga; PSG lose at home

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Real Madrid's teenage Brazilian duo Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo Goes sent them top of La Liga as both scored in a 2-0 win over Osasuna on Wednesday.

Real Madrid agree to sign Isco from Malaga

Real Madrid agree to sign Isco from Malaga

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

Real Madrid have agreed to sign Malaga's Spain Under-21 playmaker Isco on a five-year contract pending a medical.

Sevilla crush Real Madrid to take Super Cup

Sevilla crush Real Madrid to take Super Cup

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Sevilla won the second leg final of the Spanish Super Cup 5-3.

Messi leads new-look Argentina squad for WC qualifiers

Messi leads new-look Argentina squad for WC qualifiers

Rediff.com18 Aug 2025

Argentina's national team unveiled a revamped 31-man squad on Monday, led by Lionel Messi, for the South American qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador for the 2026 World Cup.

La Liga: Real Madrid on verge of title after Ronaldo inspires

La Liga: Real Madrid on verge of title after Ronaldo inspires

Rediff.com18 May 2017

Cristiano Ronaldo fired Real Madrid to a 4-1 win over Celta Vigo on Wednesday to take Zinedine Zidane's side three points clear at the top of La Liga.

Record Ronaldo goal helps put Real Madrid top of La Liga

Record Ronaldo goal helps put Real Madrid top of La Liga

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

Real Madrid opened a two-point lead over Villarreal at the top of La Liga when Cristiano Ronaldo set a club scoring record in a 3-0 stroll at home to Levante on Saturday.

French TV show claims Real Madrid star Ronaldo is gay

French TV show claims Real Madrid star Ronaldo is gay

Rediff.com5 Dec 2015

Several media houses have sensationalised Cristiano Ronaldo's 'bromance' with Moroccan kickboxer Badr Hari.

PHOTOS: Champions Real Madrid celebrate King's Cup win in style!

PHOTOS: Champions Real Madrid celebrate King's Cup win in style!

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

Real Madrid took to the streets as they celebrated their King's Cup, or what is Spanish is called the Copa Del Ray, victory over Barcelona on Wednesday.

Casillas, Raul to stay at Real Madrid for life

Casillas, Raul to stay at Real Madrid for life

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

Both players signed contract extensions that will keep them at the Primera Liga club for the rest of their playing careers.

Real Madrid's Ramos drops King's Cup under a bus

Real Madrid's Ramos drops King's Cup under a bus

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Sergio Ramos suffered an embarrassing mishap during Real Madrid's celebration of Wednesday's King's Cup triumph when he dropped the trophy off the top of a bus at their victory parade.

PIX: Emotional Mbappe makes dream Real start

PIX: Emotional Mbappe makes dream Real start

Rediff.com15 Aug 2024

Kylian Mbappe could not have anticipated a better start to his Real Madrid career as he scored a debut goal to help his new team win the European Super Cup.

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

El Clasico PHOTOS: Ramos strikes late equaliser as Real Madrid hold Barca

Rediff.com4 Dec 2016

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos scored in the 90th minute to hold FC Barcelona to a 1-1 draw at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

Real Madrid to face Barcelona in King's Cup final

Real Madrid to face Barcelona in King's Cup final

Rediff.com3 Feb 2011

Emmanuel Adebayor came off the bench to score on his home debut for Real Madrid and put the icing on a 3-0 aggregate win over holders Sevilla that set up a mouthwatering King's Cup final against Barcelona.

Real Madrid, Barca on course for King's Cup final

Real Madrid, Barca on course for King's Cup final

Rediff.com27 Jan 2011

Real Madrid and Barcelona are heading for a King's Cup showdown after the great rivals won their semi-final first legs on Wednesday. Real won a controversial game 1-0 at holders Sevilla thanks to a goal from Karim Benzema while Lionel Messi struck twice as 2009 winners Barca thumped Almeria 5-0 at the Nou Camp.

Beckham ordered back to Spain by Real Madrid

Beckham ordered back to Spain by Real Madrid

Rediff.com12 Oct 2005

Beckham is suspended for the Group Six game after being sent off in Saturday's 1-0 win over Austria.

Real Madrid defence still a concern for coach Ancelotti

Real Madrid defence still a concern for coach Ancelotti

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Real Madrid may have strolled into the Champions League last 16 with a 4-1 win at home to Galatasaray on Wednesday but coach Carlo Ancelotti levelled some sharp criticism at centre backs Sergio Ramos and Pepe after the game.

'Real Madrid will have to fight for the league until the end'

'Real Madrid will have to fight for the league until the end'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2016

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane shrugged off his first setback since taking over from the sacked Rafa Benitez after his new team could only manage a 1-1 draw at Real Betis in La Liga.

Champions League PHOTOS: Real Madrid rout Schalke; Galatasaray hold Chelsea

Champions League PHOTOS: Real Madrid rout Schalke; Galatasaray hold Chelsea

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Real Madrid laid down a marker in this season's Champions League by inflicting a 6-1 thrashing on Schalke 04 in a one-sided last-16 first leg while Galatasaray and Chelsea drew 1-1 on Wednesday.

Real Madrid preparing 50m pound swoop for Rooney

Real Madrid preparing 50m pound swoop for Rooney

Rediff.com18 Oct 2010

Real Madrid will use Karim Benzema as bait to get Wayne Rooney, as the Spanish club is preparing a 50 million pounds deal to bag the Manchester United striker.

Who will score Real Madrid's 100th goal of the season?

Who will score Real Madrid's 100th goal of the season?

Rediff.com21 May 2016

Real Madrid's attacking trio of Cristiano Ronaldo, Gareth Bale and Karim Benzema need to score twice in the Champions League final on May 28 against Atletico Madrid to hit the century mark for goals this season for the first time.

Real Madrid will rise to the occasion, says Mourinho

Real Madrid will rise to the occasion, says Mourinho

Rediff.com13 Feb 2013

Real Madrid may have lacked motivation against lesser teams this season but coach Jose Mourinho believes they will rise to the occasion in Wednesday's Champions League showdown with Manchester United.

Real Madrid not planning to buy Sami Khedira replacement

Real Madrid not planning to buy Sami Khedira replacement

Rediff.com18 Nov 2013

Real Madrid are not planning to seek a replacement for injured Germany midfielder Sami Khedira in the January transfer window, coach Carlo Ancelotti said on Monday.

Real Madrid win thriller, go top of La Liga

Real Madrid win thriller, go top of La Liga

Rediff.com7 Mar 2010

Rafael van der Vaart scored an injury-time winner as Real Madrid came back to beat Sevilla 3-2 and replace Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Saturday, after the champions were held 2-2 in Almeria.

Real Madrid top list of most valuable soccer teams

Real Madrid top list of most valuable soccer teams

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Reigning Spanish champions Real Madrid has been valued at $3.3 billion by Forbes magazine, ending the $3.2 billion worth Manchester United's nine-year reign at the top of the magazine's annual list of the most valuable football teams in the world. Check out Forbes' 10 most valuable soccer clubs in the world.

La Liga: Real Madrid hit 10 past nine-man Rayo, Atletico lose

La Liga: Real Madrid hit 10 past nine-man Rayo, Atletico lose

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Real Madrid closed to within two points of La Liga leaders Barcelona after demolishing nine-man Rayo Vallecano 10-2 while Atletico Madrid missed a chance to seize top spot outright by losing 1-0 at Malaga.