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Real Madrid GM Valdano admits admiration for Mourinho

May 21st, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Real Madrid GM Jorge Valdano has dropped a big hint that Inter Milan coach Jose Mourinho is set to arrive.
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Mourinho has already declared he will coach Real “some day” and is expected to replace Manuel Pellegrini after tomorrow’s Champions



Benitez has reservations over Mourinho for Real Madrid

May 20th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Rafa Benitez is not convinced of Jose Mourinho’s suitability for the Real Madrid job.
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Mourinho is widely expected to take over from Manuel Pellegrini at the Bernebeu at some point after the Champions League final.

However, the Liverpool



Man Utd green light to bid for Real Madrid striker Benzema

May 20th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Manchester United’s board will back Sir Alex Ferguson to try again for Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema.

The Mirror says United owners the Glazers have given Fergie the green light to bid for Milner, as well as a fresh attempt to land last summer’s



Man City ahead of Arsenal for want-away Barcelona midfielder Toure

May 20th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Manchester City are ready to beat Arsenal for want-away Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure.

City can outstrip the Gunners on wages and are keen on a midfield enforcer after failing to land McDonald Mariga or Fernando Gago in January, instead turning to



Real Madrid president Florentino: Pellegrini? Ask Valdano

May 18th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez hinted of a rift with general manager Jorge Valdano immediately after Sundays disappointing 1-1 draw with Malaga.

Sport says at the final whistle, Perez was approached by a reporter from Chile’s El Mercurio to ask



Chelsea owner Abramovich ready to bankroll bid for Real Madrid star Kaka

May 17th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is ready to bankroll a bid for Real Madrid star Kaka.

The News of the World says Blues boss Carlo Ancelotti is a huge admirer of the Brazilian, who last year turned down a move to Manchester City.

The pair had a very



Ramos: Pellegrini can leave Real Madrid with head held high

May 17th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Top story

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos says if Manuel Pellegrini is to leave, the coach can go through the “front door” with his head held high.
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Real’s title challenge fizzled out at Malaga yesterday after drawing 1-1.

“If Pellegrini is going



Guti in amazing row with Real Madrid official Chendo

May 17th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Real Madrid midfielder Guti clashed with team manager Miguel ‘Chendo’ Porlan during yesterdays 1-1 draw at Malaga.

Guti was seen in a face-to-face row with Chendo after he protested against a refereeing decision during the first-half.

The amazing



Casillas says Ronaldo already deserves to be compared with Real Madrid legends

May 15th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas says Cristiano Ronaldo deserves to be compared with the club’s great legends – even after just one season at the Bernabeu.

Casillas praised the influence of Ronaldo on the squad, after the Portugal forward scored 26



Real Madrid fans boo Ronaldo after Barcelona comments

May 14th, 2010 | Source: Tribal Football | Category: Latest News

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was booed by Madrid fans this week at the tennis.
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Sport says Ronaldo was booed by spectators on Wednesday when he attended Rafael Nadal’s match with Oleksandr Dolgopolov.

It’s suggested Ronaldo has