Madrid Informer

Real Madrid fight back for 5-2 home win over Mallorca Real Madrid trailed twice before fighting back with three goals in a seven-minute span to beat Mallorca 5-2 on Saturday and avoid another slip-up to a low-profile Spanish league side. Mallorca led 2-1 at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium after goals from … Full News here – [...]

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Madrid hopes frugal Olympic bid will win over IOC "I think Madrid is in a good position," said Jose Ignacio Wert, Spain's sports minister. "I will show (the IOC) the government's commitment to the Madrid candidacy, but they will also see firsthand the important steps we have made in our infrastructure … Full News here [...]

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Madrid hopes spendthrift bid for 2020 Olympics wins over IOC's experts MADRID – With Spain mired in recession and buckling under tough austerity cuts, Madrid faces the tough task of convincing the IOC that it has the resources to host the 2020 Olympics. The IOC's evaluation commission will be in the Spanish capital next … [...]

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Real Madrid chief Emilio Butragueno delivers blow for Manchester United over … “We are delighted he is at Madrid. He is a great professional and very ambitious in a positive way. His contribution to the team and the club has been amazing since he arrived. We are very grateful he came to us and we [...]

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State Education answers Madrid-Waddington's concerns over standardized tests MADRID — State officials say a delay in finalized curriculum standards for middle and elementary students scheduled to take new standardized tests in the spring is the fault of curriculum publishers, not the state. A letter sent by Madrid-Waddington … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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AC Milan eyeing double raid over Madrid defenders In accordance with recent reports, A.C. Milan's Vice-President, Adriano Galliani, was at Santiago Bernabeu last night for striking a deal for the Madrid's defensive duo. The Spanish press has reported that former Chelsea defender, Ricardo Carvalho, and … Full News here – Read more on bettor.com (blog)

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Klopp gushes over 'great' Madrid game Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp was full of praise for both his side and Real Madrid after the 2-2 draw at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. By ESPNSTAR.com staff. Dortmund took the lead twice against Real in an open, thrilling encounter before … Full News here – Read more [...]

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Fabregas keen on maintaining advantage over Madrid In addition to being pleased with his side's performance, the midfielder has asserted that La Blaugrana must do everything in their power to avoid a slip-up in Liga BBVA. Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas wants his teammates to focus on their advantage over … Full News here – Read more [...]

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Real Madrid crisis over? Not quite… It's amazing how quickly a crisis passes at Real Madrid. A couple of weeks ago, after a second loss of the season, sections of the Spanish press were rubbing their hands in glee at the prospect of Rayo heaping more misery on Jose Mourinho. The … Full News here [...]

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Pre-Season Game 1: Hope, warts show in win over Real Madrid The "new-look" Raps (1-0 in pre-season) that topped an offensively-inspired Real Madrid side 102-95 on Monday night weren't particularly new. Kyle Lowry (thigh) and Jonas Valanciunas (calf) both sat out, leaving Landry Fields, Terrence Ross, John Lucas … Full News here – Read more [...]

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Madrid faces test over bank review This time, it has to work. This is the view of senior bankers in Madrid as Spain prepares to unveil on Friday the results of an audit of its financial sector. Many now consider it the Spanish government's last chance to convince the world that it has … Full [...]

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Madrid's Mourinho sues Spanish daily over critique MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho is taking legal action against one of Marca's journalists over an article published this week, the Spanish newspaper said Thursday. The Spanish champions then announced they were studying their own … Full News here – Read more on Yahoo! Sports

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Honeymoon over in Madrid and Athens In Madrid, thousands of angry protesters again swarmed as close as they could get to parliament yesterday, watched by a heavy contingent of riot police. There was no fresh violence, but the demonstrators cut off traffic on one of the city's major … Full News here – Read more [...]

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Silva happy he chose City over Madrid David Silva is happy he will be lining up for Manchester City rather than Real Madrid when the two sides meet in the Champions League on Tuesday. David Silva Manchester City. GettyImages David Silva: Happy at the Etihad. The Bernabeu clash could have … Full News here – [...]

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Schaeuble declines to press Madrid over rescue GERMAN finance minister Wolfgang Schaeuble has discouraged Spain from seeking a full bailout, saying another request for outside aid risked a fresh round of financial market turmoil. "I'm not in the camp that says, 'take the money,'" he said. Mr … Full News here – Read more on [...]

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