News for 'Real Madrid'

Happy, hard-working Bale says Real Madrid stay a learning curve

Happy, hard-working Bale says Real Madrid stay a learning curve

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Moving to Real Madrid has made Gareth Bale a better person and lived up to all his expectations, the Welsh winger said on Monday.

ISIS gun down 14 Real Madrid fans in Iraq

ISIS gun down 14 Real Madrid fans in Iraq

Rediff.com13 May 2016

ISIS militants have killed at least 14 Real Madrid fans at a supporters club in northern Iraq.

Real Madrid unconvincing in win over Deportivo

Real Madrid unconvincing in win over Deportivo

Rediff.com15 Feb 2015

Real Madrid returned to winning ways after last weekend's drubbing at Atletico but failed to convince and were whistled by their own fans during a drab 2-0 victory at home to Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday.

Soccer Roundup: Real Madrid on top of the table in Spain

Soccer Roundup: Real Madrid on top of the table in Spain

Rediff.com31 Oct 2011

La Liga took on a more familiar look as surprise early pacesetters Levante suffered their first defeat of the season with a 2-0 loss at 10-man Osasuna and relinquished their hold on top spot.

Real Madrid rally to win Club World Cup after Ronaldo hat-trick

Real Madrid rally to win Club World Cup after Ronaldo hat-trick

Rediff.com18 Dec 2016

Real Madrid suffered an almighty fright before a Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick hauled them back from 2-1 down and gave them a 4-2 win over rank outsiders Kashima Antlers in the Club World Cup final on Sunday.

Real Madrid looking to retain Ronaldo with whopping offer

Real Madrid looking to retain Ronaldo with whopping offer

Rediff.com12 Jun 2013

Even as Monaco are ready to make a sensational world record 100m ( 85m) bid for Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, the Spanish club's president Florentino Perez is reportedly prepared to offer his Portuguese star more than a whopping 125 million pounds in a five-year contract to lure him to stay on at the club and not make a switch to Manchester United or any other club.

Valencia coach Martin dies in Indonesia boat accident

Valencia coach Martin dies in Indonesia boat accident

Rediff.com28 Dec 2025

Fernando Martin, a coach with Valencia CF, has died with three members of his family after their boat capsized in Indonesia, Spanish football clubs said.

Real Madrid sign 16-year-old Brazilian for 46 million euros

Real Madrid sign 16-year-old Brazilian for 46 million euros

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Real Madrid reached an agreement with Brazilian side Flamengo to sign 16-year old forward Vinicius Junior in July 2018.

PIX: Clever Benzema assist helps Real Madrid go clear at the top

PIX: Clever Benzema assist helps Real Madrid go clear at the top

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema produced an audacious back-heeled assist for Casemiro to score as they beat Espanyol 1-0 away on Sunday to capitalise on Barcelona's slip-up a day earlier and move two points clear at the top of La Liga. Brazilian midfielder Casemiro slid to the ground to guide the ball home on the stroke of halftime after being played in by a stroke of genius from Benzema, who dragged the ball through the legs of his marker Bernardo Espinosa to find his team mate.

Bayern, Real Madrid will play a clean game: Heynckes

Bayern, Real Madrid will play a clean game: Heynckes

Rediff.com17 Apr 2012

Bayern Munich and Real Madrid will steer clear of the histrionics which have marred previous fixtures between the pair in the past, Jupp Heynckes, coach of the Bavarian side, said on Monday.

How Zidane inspired this Ajax star to slay Real Madrid

How Zidane inspired this Ajax star to slay Real Madrid

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

Serbian midfielder Dusan Tadic said Zinedine Zidane had helped inspire what he described as the game of his life in Ajax Amsterdam's 4-1 drubbing of Champions League holders Real Madrid on Tuesday.

PIX: PSG overwhelm Real Madrid; Atletico hold Juve

PIX: PSG overwhelm Real Madrid; Atletico hold Juve

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Juve forward Cristiano Ronaldo had an unusually quiet game after scoring a hat-trick against Atletico in last year's competition, although he came within inches of grabbing a last-gasp winner when he sent a shot just past the far post.

Can Real Madrid win six trophies in a season?

Can Real Madrid win six trophies in a season?

Rediff.com20 Aug 2014

Real Madrid's lavishly assembled squad, including World Cup sensation James Rodriguez in attack, aim to be the first team to win all six trophies available this season with the European Super Cup already under their belt.

Tottenham call off talks with Conte; Bale to discuss Real Madrid future

Tottenham call off talks with Conte; Bale to discuss Real Madrid future

Rediff.com5 Jun 2021

Tottenham Hotspur have called off talks with Antonio Conte to become their new manager to replace the sacked Jose Mourinho

Ronaldo tweets his support to under-fire Real Madrid coach Ancelotti

Ronaldo tweets his support to under-fire Real Madrid coach Ancelotti

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Real Madrid top scorer Cristiano Ronaldo has signalled strong support for coach Carlo Ancelotti and sent a clear message to club president Florentino Perez that he does not want the Italian to be sacked.

PIX: Barcelona rally to beat Real Madrid; PSG, Bayern lose

PIX: Barcelona rally to beat Real Madrid; PSG, Bayern lose

Rediff.com20 Mar 2023

LaLiga leaders Barcelona's pursuit of a 27th Spanish title gained momentum after a 2-1 comeback win over 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

PIX: Real Madrid keep pace with Barca as Bale suffers hostile reception

PIX: Real Madrid keep pace with Barca as Bale suffers hostile reception

Rediff.com24 Nov 2019

Real Madrid overcame an early howler from Sergio Ramos to beat Real Sociedad 3-1 at home on an eventful Saturday at the Santiago Bernabeu, where Gareth Bale was loudly booed by his own supporters and Luka Modric returned to his very best form.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Football: Real Madrid's Kroos isolating after COVID-19 contact

Football: Real Madrid's Kroos isolating after COVID-19 contact

Rediff.com14 May 2021

Manchester Utd's Fred receives racist abuse after defeat by Liverpool.

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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.