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LA LIGA SEASON 2018-2019 GAMES CALENDER

The "Spanish Royal Federation of Football" (RFEF) celebrated today the draw for LA LIGA season 2018-2019 matches calendar. Important dates: FC BARCELONA - REAL MADRID CF: 28th Oct 2018 / 3rd Mar 2019 REAL MADRID - ATLETICO DE MADRID: 30th Sep 2018/ 10th Feb 2019  REAL BETIS - SEVILLA FC: 2nd Sept 2018 / 14th April 2019 AT.BILBAO - REAL SOCIEDAD: 7th Oct 2018 / 3rd Feb 2019 The Copa del Rey -

FIFA 2018 THE BEST 10 CANDIDATES LIST

FIFA has announced today their 10 Candidates for THE BEST AWARD 2018. There are no Spanish born players but as expected many who currently play professionally in the Spanish Liga competition. The full list of 10 names are: De Bruyne (Manchester City - Belgium) Rafael Varane ( Real Madrid - France) Mbappé (PSG - France) Griezmann (At Madrid - France) Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid/Juventus FC -

REAL MADRID | ICARDI - THE NEED FOR GOALS

Everyone is waiting for REAL MADRID CF to make a signing BOMB announcement. The exit of Cristiano Ronaldo lifts expectations as that the void left open needs to be filled with a player similar in status & "pulling power".  The fact is that there are only very few names in World Soccer that fill the profile; Neymar JR, Mbappé, Harry Kane, Eden Hazard ... & little more of which all are extremely

REAL MADRID - HAZARD | PREPARING A 170M€ OFFER

With the exit of CRISTIANO RONALDO from REAL MADRID the Spanish Club has to "fill the gap" left open with a World Class Player,  & specially Goals. Cristiano Ronaldo guaranteed each season between 40 - 50 goals for Real Madrid & substituting this is currently not available in the World Soccer Market.Two names come up when analysing this asset; Neymar Jr & Mbappe both currently at Paris St Germain

GOODBYE CRISTIANO RONALDO

Its official, CRISTIANO RONALDO gets transferred to Italian Club JUVENTUS FC for 105M€ (or 112M€ with commissions & extras). So its GOODBYE Cristiano Ronaldo & thanks for your 9 years in Spanish Football. Said this, its a relief, now we can move on to bigger & better things.  The fact is, that there was no fan manifestations hailing Real Madrid President Perez to stop the transfer. Most ( not

UPDATE | CRISTIANO RONALDO TO LEAVE REAL MADRID

It´s the most talked about Football News piece in Spain, Italy & World Football; the almost certain transfer by REAL MADRID to JUVENTUS FC of star striker CRISTIANO RONALDO. The operation looks imminent, possibly within the next 24-36 hours, as Italian representatives are apparently flying to Madrid to shut the transfer for a reported possible "Saturday" presentation in Turin. However, this seems

CRISTIANO RONALDO TO LEAVE REAL MADRID

Spanish TV via "La Sexta" channel & its afternoon "Sports News" has confirmed that CRISTIANO RONALDO will be leaving REAL MADRID CF. This news complements Italian news sources that JUVENTUS has made an offer that it seems has been accepted by Real Madrid & thus opens the door for Ronaldo to play in "Serie A" next season. The details of the operation are the following; Juventus will pay Real

SPAIN FOOTBALL TEAM | SOME REASONS THAT EXPLAIN THEIR ELIMINATION

Nearly 24 horas after SPAIN was eliminated by RUSSIA in the FIFA WORLD CUP 2018 the process of closer scrutiny, deeper evaluation & severe criticism has began doing the rounds locally with Sports Media at the helm. The main labour is to explain the reasons behind the Spanish Football Team extraordinary failure & vulnerability against "lesser" National Teams. Plus, added to this, the frustration

WORLD CUP 2018 | SPAIN ELIMINATED BY RUSSIA ON PENALTY SHOOT OUT

SPAIN was eliminated this afternoon by RUSSIA losing 3 - 4 on penalties after extra-time & with a 1 - 1 draw at the end. Spanish players Koke & Aspas missed their penalties while goalkeeper De Gea did not stop any penalties from the Russians. Sad moment for Spanish Football as an "inferior" team managed to knock Spain out of the World Cup, but Russia played well their limited cards looking to