There is no denying that Cristiano Ronaldo is a man of extraordinary talent and determination. Perhaps he is far too driven at times. It’s hard not to cringe at the recent memory of the Portuguese captain playing through the World…
Real Madrid Celebrates “La Decima”
Real Madrid made history on Saturday when they beat local rival Atlético Madrid 4-1 in extra time to claim the Champions League title. To be fair to Atlético, it was a scoreline that heavily favored Real Madrid, perhaps suggesting a…
Atlético Madrid: Fairy Tale Ends With “La Decima”
Atlético Madrid and local rival Real Madrid both made history on Saturday simply by stepping onto the same pitch. It was not the first time that rivals from the same country faced each other. However, the Champions League final in…
Champions League Final: A Tale Of One City
This weekend the rivalry between Real Madrid and Atlético Madrid will come to a head when the two teams meet in the Champions League final. The event goes down in Lisbon, Portugal on May 25th, but the results could have…
Champions League Final: Who Gets A Double?
Even as Atlético Madrid celebrates their first league title since the 1970s, there is little doubt that the current La Liga champions have an eye firmly fixed on May 24th. If they don’t, they probably should. That’s the date that…
Chelsea FC Loses To Dominant Atlético Madrid
After upsetting the long undefeated Liverpool FC over the weekend, many British media publications lined up to declare Jose Mourinho a genius and hail the Chelsea FC tactics at Anfield as the “death of possessive football”. Wise observers have always…
FC Bayern Munich Falls To Real Madrid CF In Semifinal Match
FC Bayern Munich cannot exactly say that they put up a brave fight when they lost Tuesday to Real Madrid CF. In fact, quarter-finalists Dortmund would serve as a better example of a Bundesliga team that truly fought to get…
Gareth Bale Is Man Of The Hour Following Winning Goal
Since moving to Real Madrid C.F. from Tottenham Hotspur FC, Gareth Bale has been a man with a heavy weight on his shoulders. That weight would be the $140 million it cost for Madrid to buy the Welsh winger. It…
Champions League Results: Semifinals Set
With the conclusion of two more quarterfinal matches on Wednesday, the semifinals are set for the 2014 Champions League. And, for the first time since 2007, four-time champions Barcelona find themselves on the outside-looking-in. Barcelona lost its quarterfinal match Wednesday…
Real Madrid Squeaks Through To Semifinals
Real Madrid fans the world over were treated to one of the most tense matches they’ve likely ever endured. After safely dominating Borussia Dortmund at home, many anticipated that the Whites would cruise into the semi-finals. The German home team…
Borussia Dortmund Crushed By Rampant Real Madrid
Looking back at how things stood when these two Champions League competitors last met, the reversal is staggering. Borussia Dortmund had then been a formidable Bundesliga team on a single-minded mission. Real Madrid CF was a team divided thanks in…
Cristiano Ronaldo Goal Gifts Team Crucial Point
Cristiano Ronaldo is inarguably one of the best athletes in the world and he proved his worth on Sunday when his team Real Madrid played away to local rivals Atlético Madrid. Atlético Madrid has been enjoying a highly successful season,…
Real Madrid: 2 Late Goals Gave Them The Victory
Real Madrid was able to deliver 2 goals late in a game against Levante, in order to secure the victory. Real Madrid is one of the top teams and was able to keep their hopes of winning a La Liga…
Cristiano Ronaldo Writes Letter in Defense of Fan
On August 7th, a college student was jailed for a day and now faces charges for hugging Real Madrid soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo. The over-zealous soccer fan rushed on to the Sun Life Stadium soccer field and proceeded to hug…