Cristiano Ronaldo better than Lionel Messi, claims Pele

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:32

Football legend Pele has said Cristiano Ronaldo is now a better player than Lionel Messi.

Hard work key to Ronaldo`s success, says Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 23:09

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo`s work ethic after the Portuguese collected the second Ballon d`Or of his career in Zurich on Monday.

Work to do for Ronaldo to become legend, reckons Pele

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 17:36

FIFA Ballon d`Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo must continue to maintain his exceptional high standards in order to be classed among the sport`s legends, according to Brazil great Pele who compared the Portuguese to Eusebio.

Carlo Ancelotti backs beleaguered Bale

Last Updated: Sunday, October 27, 2013, 10:05

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has backed Gareth Bale to come good despite another insipid performance from the Welshman in the 2-1 defeat by Barcelona on Saturday night.

Ronaldo tells Eusebio not to be sad about who`s best debate

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 20:28

Portugal great Eusebio should not be saddened by `normal` comparisons with Cristiano Ronaldo because records are meant to be broken, Ronaldo said on Wednesday after Eusebio confessed to being upset by a public discussion on who is the best.

UEFA Champions League: Cristiano Ronaldo double sees Real Madrid beat Copenhagen 4-0

Last Updated: Thursday, October 3, 2013, 09:40

Real Madrid made it six points from two games in Group B as doubles from Cristiano Ronaldo and Angel di Maria guided them to a 4-0 win over FC Copenhagen.

Real Madrid, Barcelona look to maintain perfect starts

Last Updated: Sunday, September 1, 2013, 10:17

Real Madrid and Barcelona will be looking to maintain their 100 percent starts to the Liga season when they face tough tests against Athletic Bilbao and Valencia on Sunday.

Player exodus accentuates La Liga divide

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 14:07

A mass exodus of talent from La Liga means the 2013-2014 campaign looks more than ever to be an exclusive battle for the title between wealthy Real Madrid and Barcelona.

I do not hate Pepe: Andres Iniesta

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 13:03

Andres Iniesta has revealed that he holds no hatred towards Real Madrid`s Pepe.

Real Madrid need Supercup win to boost morale

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 16:32

Real Madrid have the chance to forget a dreadful start to the current football season when they entertain FC Barcelona in the return leg of the Spanish Supercup Wednesday.

Van Nistelrooy returns after long injury layoff

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 08:56

Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy made his first appearance for the club on Monday since he was sidelined with a serious knee injury in November and underwent surgery.

Liverpool`s Arbeloa says Real Madrid move close

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 15:26

Liverpool defender Alvaro Arbeloa says he is close to sealing a transfer to Real Madrid even though the big-spending Spanish side seem more concerned with trimming their squad after an extravagant close-season spending spree.