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Real Madrid are set to accept defeat in their bid to sign Hernan Crespo. The Bernabeu club are desperate to sign a new striker following the injury to Ruud van Nistelrooy, which has ruled the Dutch international out of for the rest of the season. Real were keen to take Crespo from Inter Milan on loan for six months with the view to a permanent move, but the Argentine is looking for a more secure deal. And Los Blancos president Ramon Calderon told Radio Marca: ... Read More

Madin Mohammed, A 6-Year old player is attracting the interest of Europe's Elite Football clubs, which includes the likes of Chelsea & Real Madrid. Although a host of other Clubs are following the players progress, Real Madrid and Chelsea are trying to outsmart everyone by making a early move by sending Agents n Scouts to finalize a future deal for the boy. He is an Algerian boy who has received a scholarship from the French Football Federation after being alerted by the FFF ... Read More

MANCHESTER CITY and Real Madrid are locked in a battle for the signature of £16million-rated Real Zaragoza star Ricardo Oliveira. With Ruud van Nistelrooy out for the the season with a cruciate knee injury, Real are desperate to fill the gap. But according to sources in Spain City are preparing for a January swoop for the 28-year-old Brazilian. And Zaragoza favour sanctioning a move to England, as they feel they can squeeze the most money out of City’s new multi-billionaire owners. Read More

JUANDE RAMOS has emerged as a shock outsider to take charge of Real Madrid if they sack under-fire boss Bernd Schuster. SunSport understands Ramos, axed by Spurs just three weeks ago, has been sounded out by the Spanish giants. Despite taking a battering in England, Ramos’ reputation in Spain remains high after leading Seville to domestic and European glory. Real Madrid crashed out of the Spanish Cup on away goals to Third Division minnows Real Union on Tuesday. Although Ramos is in the Madrid frame, technical ... Read More

Bernd Schuster is ready for a big clearout at Real Madrid. Sport says if Schuster survives his latest crisis, he will demand a rash of sales in January. Those under the gun include Christoph Metzelder, Javier Saviola, Jerzy Dudek, Royston Drenthe and veteran Michel Salgado. For Sure Premiership clubs like Spurs, City and Aston Villa will be interested in bringing in these experienced stars. Read More

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is planning a shock £20 million bid for Barcelona midfielder Xavi. The Daily Star says Ferguson considers the Spanish midfielder to be the perfect replacement for Paul Scholes, whose Old Trafford career is coming to an end. And he will also provide cover for Owen Hargreaves after United revealed yesterday that the England anchorman will be ruled out for the season. Barca star Xavi was voted best player at Euro 2008 after orchestrating Spain’s tournament victory, while United are ... Read More

Olympique Lyon star Karim Benzema has declared he's moving to Spain next season. "My future? I love Spain," declared the France international. "Next year, I will play for either Barca or Madrid." Both Real Madrid and Barcelona are chasing Benzema next year. "Some say I have nothing left to do. That's nonsense! I have a lot to learn and grow. I am only 20 years of age and must work to make myself better." Read More

Biography Sergi Busquets (born July 16, 1988 in Sabadell, Barcelona), is a Spanish footballer, currently playing for FC Barcelona in the defensive midfielder position. He is the son of another club former player, Carles Busquets, who played goalkeeper during the 1990s. In 2003-04, Busquets joined FC Barcelona's youth ranks, achieving 7 goals in 26 matches for the Juvenil A in 2006-07. In 2007-08, he "upgraded" to FC Barcelona B, under former club great Josep Guardiola, and helped it achieve promotion to Segunda División B, with ... Read More

Arsenal and Liverpool are set to battle it out for a La Liga defender. The player in question is Valencia's Raul Albiol, who has been attracting a host of interest from clubs around Europe following some fine performances for Los Che. AS claim Arsene Wenger and Rafael Benitez will enter any bidding for the 23-year-old, who still has three years remaining on his contract at the Mestalla. Albiol, who has nine caps for Euro 2008 Kings Spain, is usually used as a central defender, ... Read More

Rumours are surfacing that Mario Balotelli, the 18 year old Inter striker, is dissatisfied with his current team and is planning to ask manager Jose Mourinho to be transfer listed. Reports indicate that Balotelli wants a move to increase chances of playing for the Italian national side. Chelsea is known to be interested in the player, currently sitting out many games as a sub, which could pose problems give Mourinho's history with the club. If a move occurs, it is far more likely ... Read More

Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola, whose team have won 8 consecutive games, has drawn a lot of praise from football pundits. However, the ex-midfielder has written off any chance of the current side repeating the club's success in the nineties with the 'Dream Team' "We will never arrive at that level, as much as we would like to, that side is unrepeatable." "Right now all the teams have good players, good coaches and are doing things well and that is what I try to transmit to ... Read More

The president of Real Madrid, Ramon Calderon, stated yesterday that the club is no longer interested in pursuing Manchester United attacking midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo. The 23 year old is ranked as one of the world's best players and had been the top of Real's transfer targets, however Ferguson kept the player and Calderon has insisted that Real's interest has faded: "It is forgotten, not only for January but forever...We would only talk about it if Manchester decide they want to sell him. But the ... Read More