Tag: Madrid
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Ronaldo, Madrid nominated for Laureus awards
Cristiano Ronaldo has been nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award and Real Madrid are in contention for the Team of the Year gong. Ronaldo claimed the Ballon d’Or for a fifth time last month and is among the six nominees for the prestigious Laureus award, which he has never won. Madrid…
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Join us and you’ll win Ballon d’Or, Real Madrid president tells Neymar
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has opened the door for Neymar to join the European champions by declaring it would help further the forward’s individual ambitions. Neymar finished third behind Lionel Messi and winner Cristiano Ronaldo in the Ballon d‘Or on Thursday. But Perez has now suggested that the only way for the Brazilian to…
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Chelsea Boss praises Morata, perfect for Premier League
Blue’s Striker, Alvaro Morata is perfect for the Premier League, according to Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. The Spanish International was signed from Real Madrid this summer as a replacement for the controversial striker, Diego Costa. Since joining Chelsea, Morata has scored 6 goals in 6 Premier League matches, including a hat-trick in Saturday’s…
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Rivers United to train in Madrid, play La Liga clubs in pre-season
Nigerian Professional Football League, NPFL, side, Rivers United FC are expected to round off their pre-season training for the 2017 season in Madrid, Spain. The team’s Media Officer, Sammy Wajinya, told DAILY POST that the plan is to enable the players, who will be representing Nigeria in the CAF Champions League next season, gain the…