He made an "irreversible" decision. After eight successful and high-profile years, Portuguese footballer and heartthrob Cristiano Ronaldo is breaking ties with the storied Real Madrid F.
The Barcelona star and his father were convicted of tax fraud in Spain. The Spanish Supreme Court upheld a 2016 conviction for Argentine football phenom, Lionel Messi and his father, for tax fraud.
Real Madrid is currently a hot favorite to win the La Liga, this season. La Liga 2016-17 is getting interested with each game. Real Madrid and Barcelona are fighting for the title as both sides are standing first and second in the table, respectively.
Real Madrid and Barcelona are fighting hard to win La Liga. The race to win the La Liga this season is getting more interested with the passing time. As things stand, Real Madrid is ahead of Barcelona with two points and game in hand.
The defeat was a real pain for Real Madrid as it ended their 40-matches unbeaten runs in all competitions, while Barcelona and Athletico Madrid won their matches.
Cristiano Ronaldo took the world's most prestigious award wanted by every soccer player in the world this year. Could this mark the end of Messi's era?
The most awaited face-off of Atletico Madrid against Real Sociedad has will fall on Tuesday, 1 March. Though the match is not too soon, people's anticipation becomes the talk of the town, for Atlei sweeps its opponent off to a 1-0 victory. Recently, each team has prepared a line-up for the upcoming event.
This Sunday Sevilla will host the league leaders at Sanchez Pizjuan. At present, Athletico is playing its best football; team is not conceding goals and defeating teams with huge margin.
La Liga got off to an interesting start in its first week with some surprising results, entertaining matches and solid performances from the best players in Spain. Here is a breakdown of how it went down.
For the first time in six years, someone not named Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi has won the famed Pichichi award for most goals scored in a single season. Luis Suarez took the award, hitting 40 goals on the year and leading Barcelona to a second-straight La Liga title.
The Uruguayan striker notches a hat-trick, securing his Golden Boot award and leading Barça to their second consecutive Spanish Primera División title. Now, they prepare for next weekend's match with Sevilla.
The Spanish League is almost over and with the home stretch underway, it seems like an appropriate time to take a look at some of the best goals scored in La Liga.Here are the top 10 goals of the 2015-16 season, so far.
Barcelona is running away with La Liga and the winning record books and there is currently little that Real Madrid can do. Everything entering Saturday's fated Clasico seems to be stacked against Madrid's team, but is there any reason to believe that the team can truly compete at the Camp Nou, where it has struggled in recent years? Here are some reasons to believe that Madrid can win the 2:30 PM EST match at the Camp Nou this Saturday April 2.
Real Madrid bounced back on Wednesday with a 3-1 away win against Levante. The win came several days after Los Blancos lost to crosstown rivals, Atletico Madrid. However, an overhaul is expected since the La Liga is out of reach with Barcelona sitting pretty at the top of the table.
Atletico Madrid takes over first place in La Liga. We're almost halfway through this exciting Spanish League season, and all of a sudden Atletico Madrid has taken over first place in the La Liga standings.
It wasn't a great week in the Spanish Premier League for Barcelona and Real Madrid. What an exciting week of soccer it was in Spain. Fans couldn't ask for much more as the drama is higher than ever.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were back to work in two separate games this week - one in the Champions League and another in the Spanish league.Both players faced rather unimportant Champions League tilts but had crucial fixtures in Spain to resolve.
In 2010, Barcelona performed the "manita" on Real Madrid, taking down its rivals 5-0 on its home field.It was arguably the finest performance by Barcelona in the Clasico and a defining performance of the tiki taka style that flourished during its "Golden Generation."On Saturday, the team topped that feat taking down Los Blancos 4-0 in Madrid.It was a match defined by Barcelona's efficiency in attack without Lionel Messi making a major impact on the proceedings. On the other end of the pitch was a Madrid team that had no answer for a Blaugrana side finding its stride.In many ways this match was as much a show of Barcelona brilliance as it was of calamitous Madrid play. So what went wrong for Los Blancos?
