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Real Madrid v FC Zurich UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Friday November 20, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, FC Zurich, UEFA Champions League
From domestic football to European action, the excitement keeps growing. This coming Wednesday, Real Madrid will play hosts to Switzerland’s FC Zurich in match-day 5 of the Champions League.
Real Madrid's captain Raul Gonzalez into a strong challenge against an FC Zurich defenderReal Madrid v FC Zurich – A Piece of Cake for Los Blancos?

The first leg of this clash produced seven goals, with five going to the Spanish giants and two to the world’s most expensive player – Cristiano Ronaldo.

Will there be more of the same on Wednesday or will FC Zurich convincingly recover from the 6-1 defeat which they suffered in the hands of Marseille on match-day 4?

Statistics putting Real Madrid well on top

Real Madrid are heading Group C on goal difference with seven points ahead of AC Milan. Having scored the biggest amount of goals in the group, Los Blancos have the advantage on the Italians even if they’ve conceded six compared to AC Milan’s five.

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Real Madrid v Racing Santander Spanish Primera La Liga Match Preview

Thursday November 19, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, Racing Santander, Spanish Primera La Liga
Fans around the world may still be controlled by the thrill, the joy, the tears, and all the emotions in which they went through during the international break that was marked by a few all-important World Cup play-off matches around the planet.

Real Madrid's Lassana Diarra tries to dribble past one of Racing Santander's defenders during a La Liga matchBut in Spain, a country that has already secured its passage for South Africa 2010, the focus will solely be on the return of the exciting Spanish Primera La Liga.

In the capital on Saturday evening, all eyes will turn to the action that will take place at the Santiago Bernabeu as Real Madrid host Racing Santander.

The much-anticipated return of the formerly-injured Cristiano Ronaldo and the awkward condition in which Racing Santander find themselves are two things that promise to give another tone to this upcoming interesting encounter…

Today, Live Soccer TV’s Angela Asante statistically assesses both teams ahead of Saturday, November 21st.

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Real Madrid v Alcorcon Spanish Copa del Rey Match Preview

Friday November 6, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, Alcorcon, Spanish Copa del Rey
On Tuesday, November 10th, the Spanish giants Real Madrid will be at the Santiago Bernabeu to host third tier side minnows Alcorcon in the fifth round of the Spanish Copa del Rey.

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos jumping on Karim Benzema after the French striker opened the score line v AC MilanThe clash may look like a David and Goliath affair in favor of Los Blancos.

But the truth reveals that Real Madrid will have to overcome a mammoth battle during ninety minutes of football as the Spanish giants need to overturn a 4-0 deficit suffered in the first leg away to Alcorcon.

Match analysis and explanations

It’s hard to believe that even a 5-1 victory at home to Alcorcon will oust Real Madrid from the Spanish Copa del Rey on Tuesday evening.

Yet, this is the reality and only a ‘miracle’ will power Los Blancos through to the next stage of the tournament.

On paper, Real Madrid certainly have what it takes to sink Alcorcon by a great margin and ultimately make into the fourth round of the tournament that was won by FC Barcelona last season.

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Atletico Madrid v Real Madrid Spanish Primera La Liga Match Preview

Tuesday November 3, 2009
Tags: Atletico Madrid, Real Madrid, Spanish Primer Liga
There will be another derby in the Spanish capital on Saturday in the Spanish Primera Liga as second-placed Real Madrid travel to local rivals Atletico Madrid.

Atletico Madrid players run onto the sidelines in celebration at the Vicente Calderon stadiumLSTV’s writer, Angela Asante, takes her time to preview this big clash by providing necessary facts and analyzing a few points…

Atletico Madrid facts

Atletico Madrid are third from bottom above Malaga and Xerez and they are on 7 points.

They are unbeaten at home, but they’ve also won only once this season. That was against Real Zaragoza back in October at the Vicente Calderon stadium.

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AC Milan v Real Madrid UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Thursday October 29, 2009
Tags: AC Milan, Real Madrid, UEFA Champions League
The big game that everyone will surely love to watch on Tuesday night will be the clash between AC Milan and Real Madrid at the San Siro.

Real Madrid down, AC Milan victorious - The Rossoneri triumph 3-2 in five goal thriller at the Santiago BernabeuBoth teams are on a tough run in their respective domestic leagues. In the first leg though, it was the Italians who came out victorious of this titanic encounter that was played at the Santiago Bernabeu.

AC Milan

The Champions League is getting more exciting than ever as the campaign goes on. In Group C, things look tighter than they were before match-day 3.

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Real Madrid v Getafe Spanish Primera Liga Match Preview

Tuesday October 27, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, Getafe, Spanish Primera La Liga
It couldn't have come at a better time! Getafe visit the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Saturday evening for a crunch Madrid derby against Manuel Pellegrini’s Los Blancos.
Real Madrid v Getafe, Real Madrid's Higuain over excited after scoring a goal against the rivalsReal Madrid analysis

A defeat against Sevilla followed by a victory over Valladolid (somehow tarnished by unnecessary defensive mistakes), and then an unconvincing and controversial goalless draw against Sporting Gijon describe the inconsistent run on which Real Madrid are walking at the moment.

The Spanish giants started the season well, but after only eight match-days, pressure is already hitting them hard in the face.

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Sporting Gijon v Real Madrid Spanish Primera La Liga Match Preview

Thursday October 22, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, Sporting Gijon, Spanish Primera La Liga
The fact that Sporting Gijon are a former second division side doesn’t put less importance on the fixture that will come up this weekend.

Sporting Gijon's players celebrate their victory over Mallorca in La LigaMidweek losers Real Madrid travel to Sporting Gijon later on as La Liga resumes on Saturday.

Los Blancos are looking forward to recovering from their patchy performances which saw them lose 3-2 to AC Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu in the Champions League on Wednesday…

Sporting Gijon Analysis

Bad results against Barcelona (on match-day 1) and Osasuna (late in September) thought to have discouraged Gijon.

In reality, it perhaps gave them good lessons and experiences to rely on.

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Real Madrid v AC Milan UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Friday October 16, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, AC Milan, UEFA Champions League
The most eagerly anticipated Champions League clash of match-day three will be staged at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, October 21st.

Real Madrid's players celebrate after scoring against Marseille in the Champions LeagueThe nine-time European winners Real Madrid will host Carlo Ancelotti’s former club AC Milan.

There will be no Cristiano Ronaldo for Los Blancos but the clash still promises to be titanic as Ricardo Kaka will reunite with the Rossoneri.

Real Madrid and AC Milan table status and analysis

Florentino Perez’s all-new squad is hunting for success in the Champions League this season and midfielder Xabi Alonso is relishing the prospect of clinching the prestigious cup.

He told Marca on Friday:

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Real Madrid v Valladolid Spanish Primera La Liga Match Preview

Thursday October 15, 2009
Tags: Real Madrid, Valladolid, Spanish Primera La Liga
After a thrilling week of international football marked by celebrations, relief, and tears, club football returns in Europe.

In Spain, Real Madrid host Valladolid at the Santiago Bernabeu and Manuel Pellegrini’s men will be keen to bounce back from the 2-1 defeat which they suffered in the hands of Sevilla before the international break.

Lass Diarra back but six players to be missing

Los Blancos will have to deal with the absence of the phenomenal Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese winger, who featured for his country against Hungary, is set to spend up to one month on the sidelines.

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Sevilla v Real Madrid La Liga Match Preview

Tuesday September 29, 2009
Tags: Sevilla, Real Madrid, La Liga, goals
The contest for the Spanish La Liga title is tight at the top with Barcelona and Real Madrid currently having a 100% record.

Real Madrid's Van der Vaart, Higuain, and Marcelo celebrate a goal for Real MadridIt is arguably a two-horse race but like Valencia’s club president Manuel Llorente stated last week, importance should be given to all the teams that participate in the league. In other words, the trophy could be resting neither at the Camp Nou nor at the Santiago Bernabeu when the Primera Division terminates.

Over the past season, Barcelona built a team around unity, determination, and the principle of playing beautiful football. Presently, the Blaugrana look strong in depth and unstoppable.

Meanwhile, their fiercest rivals Real Madrid are just recovering from a miserable year without silverware. The introduction of mega stars, the appointment of a new president and a new coach could be the solution for Real Madrid to renovate their broken fortress.

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