UEFA Champions League Group Stage Ends & Teams Go To Last-16

UEFA Champions League: Group Stage Ends & Teams Go To Last-16 Games Starting February 14

 December 10, 2016   R K Gupta

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It is time for Last-16 action in this season’s UEFA Champions League. After Group-stage games ended on Match-Day 6 on December 6 and 7, winners and runners-up from 8 Groups have progressed to two-legged matches that will throw up the quarterfinalists. Some games on last Match-Day produced new winners but in the most talked about […]

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Honors even at Camp Nou after Sergio Ramos’ Last-Minute Goal Breaks Many Hearts

 December 4, 2016   R K Gupta

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Fans at Camp Nou were in jubilation mode as the 90-minute regulation play neared. Luis Suarez had put Barcelona ahead in 53rd minute and they were heading to a 1-0 victory. Most smiling FCB fans didn’t think much of Arda Turan conceding a free kick in the 89th minute nor did they see Luka Modric […]

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el-clasico

Oh! El Clasico!! Biggest Match in World Football Coming up at Camp Nou

 December 3, 2016   R K Gupta

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For a variety of reasons, El Clasico games between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid have always remained the biggest and most awaited fixtures on the world football calendar. This rivalry has a 114-year old history, wrought with political overtones. Barcelona and Madrid are Spain’s two biggest cities divided on political lines from ages. While Real […]

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Euro-League Basketball: Felipe Reyes Scores His 2500th Point as Real Madrid Record 3rd Win

 November 27, 2016   R K Gupta

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One of the talking points in this week’s Round-9 games was Real Madrid captain Felipe Reyes crossing the 2500-point barrier in his 18-year old basketball career. Reyes achieved this feat in style as the lead-scorer in his team’s 89-75 win against Unics Kazan at Madrid. This was Real Madrid’s third consecutive win in the Turkish […]

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Alternating fortunes for the clubs from the Capital

 October 3, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Real Madrid surrendered top spot in La Liga as they failed to win for a fourth consecutive game in a 1-1 draw at home to Basque minnows Eibar on Sunday. Atletico Madrid now lead their city rivals on goal difference at the top of the table despite missing two penalties as Antoine Griezmann and Kevin […]

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The New Season of UEFA Champions League Enters Group Stage

 September 18, 2016   R K Gupta

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UEFA Champions League is inarguably the most prestigious club competition in European football. But its popularity is not limited to Europe alone, since the tournament attracts global viewership on a massive scale. As per hard data collected by television monitoring experts, the first ever all-German UEFA final of the 2012-13 season, played between Bayern Munich and […]

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Griezmann more deserving the Cristiano, says Simeone

 August 27, 2016   Abhishek Das

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Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone says Antoine Griezmann was the best player in Europe last season, not Cristiano Ronaldo. According to the Argentine coach, his attacker enjoyed a better season than the Euro 2016 winner, who relied upon “the collective giving power to the individual” Ronaldo claimed UEFA’s Best Player prize ahead of Griezmann and […]

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La Liga First El-Clasico in December

First El-Clasico in December – La Liga 2016-17 fixture announced

 July 15, 2016   Vishal Pandey

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The First Clasico will be held on 3-4 december when Real Madrid travel to Camp Nou, Just before the team from Madrid travels to Japan to participate in the FIFA Club World cup from 8-18th December.The Second Clasico will held later  at the Santiago Bernabeu comes on April 22 or 23 as the season enters […]

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UEFA Champions League winners

Real Madrid Beat Atletico Madrid in Penalty Shoot-Out in the UEFA Champions League Finacal

 May 29, 2016   R K Gupta

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Men’s final of this season’s UEFA Champions League between two Madrid teams, Real and Atletico was strikingly similar to the women’s, played two days ago at Reggio Emilia. In the women’s game, Lyon took an early lead against Wolfsburg, lost it to a late equalizer, followed that with a goalless extra-time and won the match […]

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Rafael Benitez

Bravo Rafael Benitz! Will Real Madrid’s Loss Could Prove a Gain for Newcastle United?

 May 22, 2016   R K Gupta

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Real Madrid is arguably the most high-profile side in European football stuffed with world’s top players beginning with the great Cristiano Ronaldo. If a team could afford to keep World Cup hero James Rodrigues to sit on the bench for many matches, it only means the Club is brimming with talent. Somehow, Real Madrid have […]

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