CR7 is set to fade into the past as the Red Devils’ golden boy registers a new moniker.
According to The Sun, that most impeccably honest of tabloid newspapers, Cristiano Ronaldo will leave Manchester United for Real Madrid next summer.
The reason? Three little digits sent to the copyright office in Portugal last month.
The FIFA World Player of the Year’s agent, Jorge Mendes, had the tag ‘CR9′ trademarked on his client’s behalf in December – and that could spell the end of his career at Old Trafford, apparently. Read the rest of this entry →
Barça have run into a bit of a problem off the pitch after they were found to be in breach of their contract with Spanish pay TV company, Sogecable.
It appears that Real Madrid are not the only Spanish powerhouse in trouble at present. Barcelona were yesterday found guilty of breaking certain conditions in their agreement with pay TV company, Sogecable.
The contract had stipulated that Barça were to hand their income derived from all international sporting competitions from the 2003/04 to the 2007/08 season, including football, basketball and even handball, to Sogecable in exchange for a fixed amount of compensation. Read the rest of this entry →
Amidst calls for Javier Aguirre to be sacked at Atlético Madrid, the Mexican has received support from one of the most influential players in the side lately.
Simao, the Portuguese international who has been the spark in so many games lately, declared that sacking the coach is not the right to do and the fans must get behind the team.
“We are not deceiving anyone, we want the fans to go home happy with what they have seen, and we work for that, but they have a right to show their unhappiness. At the moment though, the best thing they can do is to be by our side, and support us, because that matters to us, and we are the first ones that want to win,” he told Marca. Read the rest of this entry →
