Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho has blamed Real Madrid for Gareth Bale's slow start at the club. Bale produced man-of-the-match display against Burnley at the weekend, scoring twice in the 4-0 victory. Asked why the Welshman's performance had been such a long time coming, the Tottenham boss told a press conference: "For the past two years, he had what he had in Madrid. "Ask them. Ma...Full Story »

Real Madrid are open to doing business with Manchester United. Manchester United's interest in Real Madrid star Raphael Varane has received a huge boost as the La Liga giants have reportedly conceded that the defender will leave the club this summer. Real were keen to extend Varane's contract beyond 2022 but the centre-back is unhappy with the salary on offer. Los Blancos do not want to risk ...Full Story »

Tottenham look likely to be presented with the opportunity to sign Gareth Bale permanently from Real Madrid in the coming summer transfer window. Gareth Bale could now be set for a permanent switch to Tottenham - with Real Madrid ready to capitalise on the Welshman’s sudden burst of form. Bale scored twice in Spurs’ 4-0 win over Burnley to take his tally to four goals in four games...Full Story »

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is working on PSG star Kylian Mbappe regarding a Bosman move. Off contract in 2022, Mbappe is expected to be put up for sale by PSG this summer should he resist signing a new deal. However, ABC says Zidane is in regular contact with Mbappe urging him to sit tight and run down his contract. Real Madrid do not have the finances to buy the striker this summer ...Full Story »

Vinicius Junior was delighted to mark his 100th appearance for Real Madrid with a late equaliser in a 1-1 home draw against LaLiga rivals Real Sociedad.The Brazilian substitute salvaged a point for Real Madrid by firing home from close range in the 89th minute after Portu had given the visitors a second-half lead.He told the club’s official website: “It’s a big achievement to p...Full Story »

Vinicius Junior struck a late equaliser for Real Madrid on his 100th appearance for the club in a 1-1 home draw against LaLiga rivals Real Sociedad.The Brazilian substitute salvaged a point for Real Madrid by firing home from close range in the 89th minute after Portu had given the visitors a second-half lead.But it was not enough for Zinedine Zidane’s side to leapfrog Barcelona into secon...Full Story »

According to Spanish publication AS, Real Madrid are willing to listen to transfer offers for Raphael Varane this summer, given that the world-class defender is no closer to agreeing a new contract. AS report that Los Blancos are aware that the upcoming summer transfer window marks the last opportunity to net a ‘good figure’ for Varane, whose contract expires at the end of 2021/22...Full Story »

Chicharito has open Liga MX offerChivas have extended an open invitation for Mexican striker Javier Hernandez to join their club, president Amaury Vergara told TUDN. Hernandez is currently looking to bounce back from a down season for the LA Galaxy. Former LA Galaxy midfielder Garcia retiresRafael Garcia announced his retirement on social media after time spent playing in MLS and the USL Cha...Full Story »

Man Utd to offer fringe players for Rice Manchester United will offer any of Jesse Lingard, Nemanja Matic and Phil Jones in an attempt to land Declan Rice, reports 90min. Liverpool, Manchester City, and Chelsea are all keen on Rice, but United hope to gain an advantage by offering cash and players in a transfer. Roma consider permanent Mayoral move Roma are considering signing on-loan Real M...Full Story »

The left-back netted a spectacular late winner for Zinedine Zidane's side as they secured a crucial 1-0 win over Atalanta in the Champions League Real Madrid had all of the chances and most of the ball, yet came within four minutes from leaving Italy frustrated after a toothless display against 10-man Atalanta. The truth is, without Karim Benzema, the Blancos are a blunt knife, and it took a...Full Story »

For Real Madrid, things are looking up. After their dreadful start to 2021, Zinedine Zidane's side have won four consecutive matches in LaLiga Santander with only one goal conceded, and the once-insurmountable gap between themselves and leaders Atletico Madrid now stands at just three points. Strangely, Los Blancos have managed to put together this excellent run in the most difficult circumst...Full Story »

Olivier Giroud produced another Champions League special to hand Chelsea the advantage in their last-16 tie with Atletico Madrid after a 1-0 first-leg win in Bucharest.The Blues forward grabbed his sixth goal in the competition this season with an overhead kick in the 68th minute but it was only awarded after a lengthy VAR review.It was thoroughly deserved for Thomas Tuchel’s side, who dom...Full Story »

One of modern football's most notorious agents has revealed that both Real Madrid and Barcelona have tracked Kylian Mbappe at some stage in his career. The forward has just one year left on his contract at Paris Saint-Germain, who he joined from Monaco in 2017. "Barcelona knew who Mbappe was, but they hadn't really considered him," Junior Minguella told Radio MARCA. "One time, I spoke to th...Full Story »

Real Madrid narrowed the gap to city rivals Atletico to three points with a largely forgettable 1-0 victory at Real Valladolid.A game which rarely threatened to burst into life never did so and it was settled by Casemiro’s second-half header.It may have been a different story but for a superb double save by Thibaut Courtois early on, as the hosts started the game on the front foot.Casemiro...Full Story »

Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero admits he regrets how he left Atletico Madrid. Aguero still feels a lot of positive emotions towards Atletico Madrid, despite declaring his intention to leave the club in order to seal his 2011 move to Manchester City. "There were other offers and I was at the 2011 Copa America," Aguero said to Ibai Llanos. "I made the decision after the Copa and I had ...Full Story »

The stock of Kylian Mbappe has risen considerably after his slaying of Barcelona in the Champions League, and while Real Madrid have been long term admirers of the Frenchman, Liverpool have emerged as contenders for his signature. Mbappe's contract with Paris Saint-Germain is up in 2022 and the French club have put a 200 million euro price tag on his head, should he decide not to sign a new c...Full Story »

Manchester United are apparently looking at Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde. Manchester United have identified Real Madrid's Federico Valverde as a potential replacement for Paul Pogba, reports suggest. Pogba's future is still up in the air, and Valverde is apparently being lined up. Pogba continues to be linked with a move away from Old Trafford. The Frenchman is out of contract in ...Full Story »

Los Blancos are keeping the 24-year-old Spain international under close observation yet may not be willing to match a hefty asking price Real Madrid are pondering a move for Villarreal centre-back Pau Torres, Goal can confirm, as speculation continues to mount that Sergio Ramos is set for an exit from Santiago Bernabeu. Los Blancos are keeping the 24-year-old Spain international under close ...Full Story »

The winger's contract is due to expire in the summer and he would be available on a free transfer Florian Thauvin has laughed off a report that claimed he had been turned down by Real Madrid. The winger has reinvigorated his career at Marseille, following an underwhelming spell at Newcastle, and his efforts have been catching the eye of other clubs. It was reported that Thauvin had been off...Full Story »

Zinedine Zidane insists there is still a long way to go in the LaLiga title race after Real Madrid continued to cling to the coat-tails of city rivals Atletico with a 2-0 victory at home against Valencia.First-half goals from Karim Benzema and Toni Kroos won the game as Zidane’s team moved above Barcelona and into second place in the table, five points behind leaders Atletico who have two ...Full Story »