Gareth Bale headed into the UEFA Super Cup as the main story. It was him, not Ronaldo, who was in the press conference for the club prior to the game. But can Bale overcome his idol in 2014-15 and turn into Real Madrid's main man for years to come?
Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodriguez and company led Real Madrid to its first trophy of the 2014-15 season after defeating Sevilla 2-0 in the UEFA Super Cup. Here are some observations from the first major game of the season.
Real Madrid captain and icon Iker Casillas might be doing that bit of soul search at this very moment. He is coming off a disastrous World Cup and the preseason simply has done him few favors in terms of restoring faith about his abilities. The continued goaltending controversy at his club is not helping matters and it might simply be time for the 33-year-old netminder to give up and move on. Or should he?
Cristiano Ronaldo's recent comments this past weekend has fueled speculation that he could look to make a move soon to Manchester United from Real Madrid. But how would it affect both teams? And would it work?
Cristiano Ronaldo received his third Goal 50 award after soccer website Goal.com named the Portugal international as the world’s best player last season.
Luis Suarez has been a subject of recent transfer rumors over the past several weeks, but the Liverpool striker played down speculations suggesting that he is planning to make a move to Spain this summer.
Arsenal midfielder Santi Carzola revealed that the Gunners are interested in acquiring Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas, who is facing an uncertain future at Bernabeu.
