Money Matter$

Real Madrid put €200m buy-out clause in Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract

The world’s most grotesque transfer gets, er, grotesquerer

Cristiano Ronaldo

Having secured his services for a modest €94m, Real Madrid have gone to drastic measures to ensure that Cristiano Ronaldo will not “pursue his childhood dream” elsewhere before his new Bernabeu deal expires in 2015.

According to Spanish paper [...]

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Money Matter$

Real Madrid to pay Cristiano Ronaldo €250,000 a week

The Spanish capital’s escort agencies won’t know what hit them

Cristiano Ronaldo

C-Ron is now so wealthy that he employs someone to ‘flip him from six to midnight’

According to our Spanish friends at Marca, Real Madrid are all set to make Cristiano Ronaldo the highest [...]

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Transfer Talk

David Gill: Cristiano Ronaldo will cost Real Madrid €96m

Manchester Utd chief exec sets a steep price for star player

Cristiano Ronaldo

If Real Madrid are to land long-term transfer target Cristiano Ronaldo, they will have to break the world transfer record for a second time this month, according to Marca.

Today’s edition of the Spanish [...]

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TRANSFER TALK

Arjen Robben linked with a return to the Premier League

Former Chelsea winger expected to leave Real Madrid this summer

Arjen Robben

The brilliant-yet-injury-prone Arjen Robben could be set for a return to the Premier League this summer after Real Madrid president Florentino Perez name-dropped him as someone who may leave to make way for new arrivals.

The Dutchman [...]

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