Tag: Gareth Bale
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Transfer: Madrid blocks Bale's move to China
Gareth Bale’s move to China is off after Real Madrid cancelled the deal, with the Wales winger now set to stay at the Spanish club. Bale, 30, had been expected to join Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Suning on a three-year deal, earning a reported £1m a week. Last week Real boss Zinedine Zidane said…
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Bale camp in £1m-a-week China talks
Gareth Bale’s representatives are in talks with Chinese side Jiangsu Suning about a deal which could see the Welshman earn £1m a week. Sky Sports News understands negotiations are progressing and there is still some work to do, but Jiangsu Suning are increasingly confident they can convince Bale to sign. The 30-year-old has been told…
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Bale won’t leave Madrid on loan, says agent
Agent of Gareth Bale has revealed the attacker will not leave Spanish giants Real Madarid on any loan deal. “There will be no makeshift deals to get him out of the club,” he said. “Gareth is one of the best players on the planet. I can guarantee you he will not be going on loan…
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La Liga: Bale very close to Madrid exit – Zidane
Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale is “very close to leaving” the Spanish club, says boss Zinedine Zidane. The Wales international, 30, was left out of Real’s 3-1 pre-season defeat by Bayern Munich in Houston, USA. Speaking after the game, Zidane said: “We hope he leaves soon. It would be best for everyone. We are working…
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Transfer: Bale told to return to Premier League
Former Chelsea player, Tony Cascarino has urged Real Madrid winger, Gareth Bale, to return to the English Premier League, EPL, in this summer’s transfer window. Cascarino said this after Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, on Saturday confirmed that Bale is close to leaving the Santiago Bernabeu for another club. Bale was left out of Real…
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Bale hat-trick sends Madrid into FIFA Club World Cup final
Gareth Bale scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid beat Japan’s Kashima Antlers 3-1 on Wednesday to book a spot in Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup final match. European champions Real Madrid will now face host side Al Ain FC in the final match in Abu Dhabi as they bid to win the title for the…
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Gareth Bale among first five Ballon d'Or nominees
Real Madrid and Wales forward Gareth Bale is among the nominees for this year’s men’s Ballon d’Or award. Manchester City midfielder Kevin de Bruyne and striker Sergio Aguero are also contenders, as are Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson and forward Robert Firmino. The 30-man list of nominees will be revealed throughout the day. The Ballon d’Or, a…
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La liga: Bale inspires Real Madrid to comeback win
Gareth Bale scored for the second successive La Liga game as Real Madrid came from behind to beat Girona. The Catalan hosts took the lead when Borja Garcia rifled home from 12 yards before Sergio Ramos equalised with a penalty after Marco Asensio was fouled. Real edged ahead through another penalty won by Asensio –…
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Gareth Bale stunner helps Madrid beat Juventus
Gareth Bale’s stunning strike helped Real Madrid fight back to beat Juventus in a friendly which did not feature Cristiano Ronaldo against his old club. Juve led when right-back Dani Carvajal slid into his own net before Bale equalised with a thumping half-volley. Marco Asensio put Madrid ahead and then scored a third that Juve’s…
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Bale can help fill Ronaldo void at Real Madrid – Lopetegui
Gareth Bale can “help fill the void” left by Cristiano Ronaldo’s departure from Real Madrid, says the Spanish side’s new coach Julen Lopetegui. Wales forward Bale had been linked with a move away from the Bernabeu after failing to hold down a regular first-team spot under previous coach Zinedine Zidane last season. But Ronaldo’s £99m…