News for 'Spanish Club'

Riquelme free kicks give Argentina 2-0 win

Riquelme free kicks give Argentina 2-0 win

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

Midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme, an outcast at his club Villarreal, scored two majestic free kicks to give Argentina a 2-0 win over Chile in their opening World Cup qualifier on Saturday.

Messi joins PSG in two-year deal after leaving Barca

Messi joins PSG in two-year deal after leaving Barca

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

The PSG frontline is already formidable, with Messi's former Barca team mate Neymar and young France striker Kylian Mbappe seen as two of the best players on the planet.

Valencia name Valverde as new coach

Valencia name Valverde as new coach

Rediff.com4 Dec 2012

Valencia have agreed to appoint Ernesto Valverde to replace Mauricio Pellegrino as their new coach until the end of the season, the Spanish club said on Monday.

Liverpool's Adrian goes from club less to hero

Liverpool's Adrian goes from club less to hero

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

Klopp mimicked Silver Stallone in the Rocky movies when he yelled "Adrian!" into the television microphone and he was clearly appreciative of his goalkeeper's efforts.

La Liga, Serie A clubs to return to group training on Monday

La Liga, Serie A clubs to return to group training on Monday

Rediff.com17 May 2020

Italian PM Conte confirmed that football clubs would return to training on Monday along with other sports teams but could not give any details about when Serie A would resume.

East Bengal to play in England

East Bengal to play in England

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

The Kolkata giants will leave on July 28 to participate in Leicester City's 120th anniversary celebrations.

Barcelona refuse to release Ronaldinho for Games

Barcelona refuse to release Ronaldinho for Games

Rediff.com9 Jul 2008

Barcelona on Tuesday refused to allow forward Ronaldinho to take his place in the Brazil squad for next month's Olympic Games.

Brazil agree to let Robinho play in Real decider

Brazil agree to let Robinho play in Real decider

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

Real Madrid will take the Spanish championship for the first time in four years if they beat mid-table Real Mallorca at home on Sunday.

Barca to team up with Man Utd and Juventus

Barca to team up with Man Utd and Juventus

Rediff.com10 Dec 2002

Three of Europe's biggest football clubs -- Barcelona, Manchester United and Juventus -- are teaming up for a pre-season tour of the United States to open new marketing opportunities and promote the sport there, the Spanish club said on Monday.

Messi's hopes of leaving Barcelona dealt a huge blow...

Messi's hopes of leaving Barcelona dealt a huge blow...

Rediff.com30 Aug 2020

La Liga on Sunday released a statement saying Lionel Messi's Barcelona contract is still valid, days after his shock announcement that he wants to leave the club and hours after he failed to attend a pre-season medical.

Barcelona bank on Gundogan, Lewandowski experience

Barcelona bank on Gundogan, Lewandowski experience

Rediff.com7 Aug 2023

Barcelona have won the Champions League five times, most recently in 2015, and face a tough task to get back to the top table of European football after being forced to sell club legend Lionel Messi due to financial problems.

Ronaldinho for Barcelona

Ronaldinho for Barcelona

Rediff.com19 Jul 2003

Spanish media reports said Ronaldinho was due to arrive in Spain later on Saturday to close the deal.

EPL champs Manchester City keen to invest in Indian club this year

EPL champs Manchester City keen to invest in Indian club this year

Rediff.com5 Mar 2019

'There might be other opportunities in Asia. We've been looking at India for nearly two years now. I'd say this year we'll end up doing an investment in India'

Figo moves to Inter Milan

Figo moves to Inter Milan

Rediff.com5 Aug 2005

Portugal captain Luis Figo ended his five-year spell with Real Madrid

Mallorca seek FIFA help over missing Eto'o

Mallorca seek FIFA help over missing Eto'o

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

Real Mallorca's leading striker failed to appear at training this week because of a call-up by Cameroon for a pre-Olympic tournament.

Barca targets Man City's Silva as replacement for Xavi

Barca targets Man City's Silva as replacement for Xavi

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

Barcelona is reportedly looking to buy ManchesterCity star David Silva as a replacement for their veteran star midfielder Xavi.

Barcelona charged with corruption; Neymar undergoes surgery

Barcelona charged with corruption; Neymar undergoes surgery

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

Prosecutors sue Barcelona for allegedly buying refereeing favours

Is Ronaldo headed to Juventus?

Is Ronaldo headed to Juventus?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

Italian soccer club Juventus FC said that it is considering many opportunities in the player market amid media speculation it is in talks to sign Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo.

Spain's Fabregas ruled out up to 10 days

Spain's Fabregas ruled out up to 10 days

Rediff.com27 May 2012

Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas is set to miss a big chunk of Spain's preparations for Euro 2012 after being ruled out for seven to 10 days with a hamstring strain, the Spanish club said on Saturday.

Spain's Albiol out with fractured cheek bone

Spain's Albiol out with fractured cheek bone

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

Spain defender Raul Albiol fractured a cheek bone in training on Sunday and is out of Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier against Scotland.

Robinho deal still not sealed

Robinho deal still not sealed

Rediff.com22 Jul 2005

'It still hasn't been finalised, although it is very close,' Real Madrid vice-president Emilio Butragueno said.

Arsenal sign Spanish striker Perez

Arsenal sign Spanish striker Perez

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Arsenal have signed striker Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna, the Premier League club said on Tuesday. The 27-year-old netted 19 goals in all competitions last season as Deportivo finished 15th in La Liga.

Bolton close to signing Hierro

Bolton close to signing Hierro

Rediff.com27 Jul 2004

"I've had talks with Hierro and his representatives over the weekend and he is keen to come to Bolton," Bolton manager Sam Allardyce said.

Soccer Transfers: Rashford extends Manchester United deal

Soccer Transfers: Rashford extends Manchester United deal

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

Former Barcelona defender Alba to sign for Inter Miami

Zidane steps down as Real Madrid coach

Zidane steps down as Real Madrid coach

Rediff.com27 May 2021

Zinedine Zidane has stepped down as Real Madrid coach with immediate effect five days after his team were pipped to the La Liga title by city rivals Atletico Madrid, the Spanish club said on Thursday.

Arsenal poised to sign Celta keeper

Arsenal poised to sign Celta keeper

Rediff.com8 Jun 2004

27-year-old Manuel Almunia would join Arsenal subject to a brief trial at the club.

Don't compare Argentina with Barcelona: Messi

Don't compare Argentina with Barcelona: Messi

Rediff.com15 Jul 2011

It is a mistake to compare Argentina with Barcelona as the Spanish club have been working as a unit for a lot longer, Lionel Messi said on Thursday.

Manchester Utd make surprise Ighalo swoop

Manchester Utd make surprise Ighalo swoop

Rediff.com1 Feb 2020

There were, however, no eye-catching major deals in the final 24 hours of transfer activity for European clubs which continues the trend of recent January windows.

Barcelona now offer 32m pounds for Fabregas

Barcelona now offer 32m pounds for Fabregas

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Arsenal skipper Cesc Fabregas's three-year wait to rejoin Barcelona is all set to end, as the Spanish club have increased their bid for Fabregas to 32 million pounds.

Real Madrid sign French defender Varane from Lens

Real Madrid sign French defender Varane from Lens

Rediff.com28 Jun 2011

Real Madrid have agreed to sign French defender Raphael Varane from Lens on a six-year contract, the Spanish club said on Monday.

'La Liga trying to damage Barcelona's reputation'

'La Liga trying to damage Barcelona's reputation'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2023

Spanish prosecutors last month filed a complaint against Barcelona over payments of 7.3 million euros ($7.95 million) from 2001 to 2018 to firms owned by Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira.

Real's Ronaldo out for 3 weeks with ankle injury

Real's Ronaldo out for 3 weeks with ankle injury

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be out of action for around three weeks with a bruised right ankle, the Spanish club said on their website (www.realmadrid.com) on Monday.

Barcelona to appeal Iniesta's UEFA suspension

Barcelona to appeal Iniesta's UEFA suspension

Rediff.com19 Apr 2011

Barcelona have decided to appeal UEFA's proposal to ban Andres Iniesta for one Champions League match for deliberately collecting a yellow card.

Champions League will have strong Spanish flavours

Champions League will have strong Spanish flavours

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Spain became the first country to have five teams in the Champions League group stage in one season after Valencia squeezed past Monaco .

Real Madrid claims Bale transfer agreed at 105 mn pounds

Real Madrid claims Bale transfer agreed at 105 mn pounds

Rediff.com2 Aug 2013

Spanish club Real Madrid have agreed to pay 105 million pounds in a part-exchange deal for Welsh striker Gareth Bale after claiming that a world-record agreement had been sealed with Spurs chairman Daniel Levy.

Zidane wants to end career at Real

Zidane wants to end career at Real

Rediff.com26 Dec 2003

The French midfielder and FIFA's World Player of the Year is also thinking when to quit the national side.

Real Madrid 'agree' Vieira terms

Real Madrid 'agree' Vieira terms

Rediff.com28 Jul 2004

Spanish newspaper Marca reported that Real Madrid are now ready to talk to Arsenal about a fee for the French midfielder.

'... today, in Brazil, Spain is known as a country of racists'

'... today, in Brazil, Spain is known as a country of racists'

Rediff.com22 May 2023

Real Madrid star Vinicius racially attacked for 10th time this season.

Kluivert heads Dutch exodus from Barca

Kluivert heads Dutch exodus from Barca

Rediff.com26 May 2004

Dutch internationals Patrick Kluivert, Philip Cocu, Michael Reiziger and Marc Overmars are to leave The Spanish club.

Dynamos FC sign former Real Madrid player Marcos Tebar

Dynamos FC sign former Real Madrid player Marcos Tebar

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Delhi Dynamos Football Club announces the signing of former Real Madrid midfielder Marcos Tbar Ramiro for the upcoming season of the Hero Indian Super League. The 30-year old defensive-midfielder has been signed after his short stint with Spanish Club UE Llagostera. Marcos started his career as a Real Madrid player and is a product of the club's academy in Madrid. He has also played for English championship side Brentford.