Operation Madrid 2014

“You’ll never win anything with kids” – Alan Hansen. Rumour is rife in footballing circles this week with regards to how Real Madrid plan on closing the gap on possibly the best club side football has ever seen, their rivals, Barcelona. However, “Operation Madrid 2014″ is allegedly the action they wish to take. A shortlist [...]

Kaka on his way to Tottenham?

Sky Sports News presenters Jim White and Natalie Sawyer have just made Tottenham fans get themselves a little bit excited. Sky Sports News have suggested that this man, Kaka, could be on his way to White Hart Lane. They are “unconfirmed reports” according to Mr.White, but the Real Madrid playmaker, Kaka that is, is supposedly [...]

Real Now Favourites To Sign Brazilian Wonderkid

Chelsea look set to miss out on the signing of Santos striker Neymar as Spanish giants Real Madrid look to be closing in on his signature. Real will, according to reports, fork out a whopping £40 million on the Brazilian international once the Copa Libertadores final is over and done with, in which Neymar’s Santos [...]

“He claimed that they will pay him what it takes to make him a Manchester City player.”

Those are supposedly the words of a source close to Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo. The Portuguese international, considered by many as one of the best players ever to play the game, has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester City in recent weeks. Given the financial clout which Manchester City undoubtedly posses, it seems [...]

Pastore Wants Out of Palermo

Palermo playmaker Javier Pastore has announced he wants to leave il Rosanero in search of Champions League football. Pastore, 21, is one of Europe’s hottest properties, and will be hoping to light up this year’s Copa America in his Argentinian homeland. Manchester City, Chelsea, Real Madrid, Barcelona, and a host of top Italian teams have [...]

Arsenal, Man City and Spurs eye £15 million move for La Liga striker

Real Madrid striker Gonzalo Higuain may be allowed leave the Bernabeu for as little as £15 million this summer. Unsurprisingly, this news has resulted in a number of Premier League clubs being linked with the Argentine international. Yes, according to the Mail Online, Arsenal, Manchester City and Tottenham are all understood to be ready to [...]

Cristiano Ronaldo on his way back to Manchester?

We love a good transfer rumour here at Football Corner and luckily for us, it’s that time of year again. Newspapers are doing their best to increase sales and boost traffic to their websites by linking certain players to certain clubs, knowing full well that the punters will buy the paper or click onto their [...]

Kaka Set to Assess His Options

Since arriving at the Bernabeu in 2009 for a then world record transfer fee of £56 million (€63 million), it is fair to say that Kaka hasn’t quite lived up to expectations. The Brazilian playmaker has struggled to find form and fitness since his move from Milan, and his future in the Spanish capital is [...]