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Tag Archives: Cristiano Ronaldo
2013 Champions League Galatasaray Vs Real Madrid Preview
Preview Galatasaray will have to rewrite history here on Tuesday if they are to overturn a three-goal deficit against Real Madrid in their Champions League quarter-final, second-leg clash. The odds are stacked against the Turkish champions with Madrid having advanced … read more
Real Madrid 3-0 Galatasaray: Ronaldo’s Turkish delight
RESULT: Real Madrid 3 (Ronaldo 9′, Benzema 29′, Higuain 73′) Galatasaray 0 Galatasaray paid the price for an admirable but ultimately reckless attacking approach as they suffered an almost certainly fatal 3-0 defeat in the first leg of their quarter-final … read more
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Tagged Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba, Fernando Muslera, IndepthAfrica, Karim Benzema, madrid, Ronaldo, Wesley Sneijder, Xabi Alonso
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Real legends: Di Stefano presents Ronaldo with La Liga best player award in Madrid
Cristiano Ronaldo was today awarded the Alfredo Di Stefano trophy for the best player in last season’s Liga but refused to confirm if he is to remain with Real Madrid. The Portugal international was Real’s key player when they beat … read more
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Tagged Alfredo Di Stéfano, Buenos Aires, Cristiano Ronaldo, La Liga, madrid, Real Madrid C.F, Ronaldo, Stefano
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La Liga: Supersub Ozil inspires five-star Real Madrid
Real Madrid 5 (Higuain 14′, 57′, Ronaldo 51′, Modric 54′, Benzema 90′) Real Mallorca 2 (Nsue 14′, Alfaro 21′) Mesut Ozil once again proved his value to Real Madrid as he rose from the bench to inspire a comeback victory … read more
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Tagged Alejandro Alfaro, Cristiano Ronaldo, Emilio Nsue, Gonzalo Higuain, IndepthAfrica, Karim Benzema, madrid, Mallorca, Ronaldo
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Real ready to offer Modric plus £30m in bid to persuade Spurs to part ways with Bale
Real Madrid have stepped up their interest in Gareth Bale by telling Tottenham they are willing to offer ex-Spurs star Luka Modric and £30million for the Welshman. The La Liga champions are keen to land the Tottenham man in the … read more
UEFA Champions League 2013: Fergie and players distraught over controversial defeat to Real Madrid
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson reacts angrily to Nani’s red card Jose Mourinho admitted Real Madrid did not deserve to progress to the quarter-finals of the Champions League after a controversial 2-1 win (agg 3-2) over 10-man Manchester United. The … read more
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Nani sent off as United succumbs to Madrid
A Nani red card turned Manchester United’s tense clash with Real Madrid on its head as Cristiano Ronaldo returned to knock his old side out of the Champions League on Wednesday morning. Trailing 1-0 at the break thanks to a … read more
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Tagged 2012 2013 uefa champions league, 2013 uefa champions league final, 2013 uefa champions league final tickets, 2013 uefa champions league fixtures, 2013 uefa champions league schedule, 2013 uefa champions league table, Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ferguson, IndepthAfrica, madrid, Manchester United F.C., Manchester United FC, Nani, Old Trafford, Real Madrid CF, Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Uefa Champions League, uefa champions league 2013 calendar, uefa champions league 2013 fixtures, uefa champions league 2013 groups, uefa champions league 2013 points table, uefa champions league 2013 schedule, uefa champions league 2013 standings, uefa champions league 2013 table, uefa champions league 2013 top scorer, uefa champions league endspiel 2013, United, Wayne Rooney
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Fergie warns against Ronaldo
Manchester – Manchester United must not obsess themselves with trying to stop Cristiano Ronaldo when he returns to Old Trafford with Real Madrid on Tuesday, manager Alex Ferguson has warned. Ronaldo spent six seasons with United after signing from Sporting … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, madrid, Manchester United FC, Old Trafford, Real Madrid C.F, Ronaldo, United
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Real Madrid 1 – 1 Manchester United Live!
90 +4 Second Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Manchester United 1. 90 +3 Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Diego López. 90 +3 Attempt saved. Robin van Persie (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, champions league 2013 fixtures, champions league 2013 highlights, champions league 2013 live, champions league 2013 live streaming, champions league 2013 results, champions league 2013 uefa, champions league 2013 winners, champions league final 2013, Cristiano Ronaldo, Douglas Costa, europa league 2013, Felipe Santana, Felix Brych, finale champions league, José Mourinho, madrid, Manchester United F.C., Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid Manchester United, Real Madrid v Manchester United, Sergio Ramos, Uefa Champions League, uefa champions league 2013, Wayne Rooney, Xabi Alonso
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UEFA Champions League 2013: No bigger clash in Europe than between his Man United side and Madrid
Sir Alex Ferguson believes there is no bigger clash in Europe than between his Manchester United side and Real Madrid. Wednesday’s UEFA Champions League last-16 first leg tie pits two teams who have won the competition 12 times between them. … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, champions league 2013 fixtures, champions league 2013 highlights, champions league 2013 live, champions league 2013 live streaming, champions league 2013 results, champions league 2013 uefa, champions league 2013 winners, champions league final 2013, Cristiano Ronaldo, europa league 2013, finale champions league, José Mourinho, madrid, Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid Manchester United, Real Madrid v Manchester United, Uefa Champions League, uefa champions league 2013, Wayne Rooney, Xabi Alonso
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Real Madrid v Manchester United Preview
As a football-enjoying public, we can all thank Borussia Dortmund for their fantastic performances in the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. Without them, Real Madrid would not have finished second in their group, and without that, it wouldn’t … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, champions league 2013 fixtures, champions league 2013 highlights, champions league 2013 live, champions league 2013 live streaming, champions league 2013 results, champions league 2013 uefa, champions league 2013 winners, champions league final 2013, Cristiano Ronaldo, europa league 2013, finale champions league, José Mourinho, madrid, Real Madrid CF, Real Madrid Manchester United, Real Madrid v Manchester United, Uefa Champions League, uefa champions league 2013, Wayne Rooney, Xabi Alonso
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UEFA Champions League 2013: Real Madrid relishing Man United clash
The world’s richest football clubs Real Madrid and Manchester United meet on Wednesday here in a Champions League last 16 first-leg tie described by Jose Mourinho as “the match the world is waiting for”. Alex Ferguson takes his United side … read more
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Tagged champions league 2013 fixtures, champions league 2013 highlights, champions league 2013 live, champions league 2013 live streaming champions league 2013 results champions league 2013 online, champions league 2013 uefa, champions league 2013 winners, champions league final 2013, Cristiano Ronaldo, europa league 2013, finale champions league, José Mourinho, madrid, Manchester United F.C., Premier League, Sergio Ramos, uefa champions league 2013, United, Xabi Alonso
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Champions League: Jose Mourinho: me and my mate, Fergie
Jose Mourinho is confident his friendship with Sir Alex Ferguson will continue no matter what the outcome of this week’s Champions League showdown between Manchester United and Real Madrid. Mourinho met with Ferguson ahead of United’s 2-0 win over Everton … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, José Mourinho, madrid, Manchester United F.C., mourinho, Old Trafford, Real Madrid CF
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Cristiano Ronaldo: “We have a better team than United”
Cristiano Ronaldo has pride of place in the latest issue of ‘Champions’, the official UEFA Champions League magazine. Unsurprisingly, the focus is on the mouth-watering upcoming clash between Cristiano’s current club, Real Madrid, and his former employers, Manchester United. “I … read more
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Tagged Alex Ferguson, Cristiano Ronaldo, madrid, manchester, Manchester United FC, Real Madrid CF, Ronaldo, Uefa Champions League
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Fixture scheduling favours Barcelona, bemoans Mourinho
Jose Mourinho hit out at La Liga’s scheduling after watching his Real Madrid side fall to their fifth league defeat of the season at Granada over the weekend. The reigning champions were beaten by an own goal from Cristiano Ronaldo … read more
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Tagged Cristiano Ronaldo, IndepthAfrica, José Mourinho, Karim Benzema, La Liga, Lucas Alcaraz, madrid, mourinho, Real Madrid CF
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