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After missing out on Lukaku, Chelsea set to launch £62m bid for Morata
With Diego Costa supposedly bound for Spain, the FC crew assess potential replacements Chelsea can pursue.
The football world is awash with gossip. Transfer Talk is monitoring the whispers ahead of all the summer moves. Check out the latest deals and potential deals here.
TOP STORY: Chelsea to open Morata bidding
After losing out to Manchester United in the battle for Romelu Lukaku, Chelsea will make a £62 million move for Real Madrid striker Alvaro Morata, according to the Sun.
It reports that Antonio Conte "is desperate to agree a deal for Morata," with hopes of bringing Lukaku back to Stamford...Bayern Munich to bid for Real Madrid's James Rodriguez
Paul Mariner and Alexis Nunes dissect the questions looming over Real Madrid in the summer transfer window.
Thomas Lemar notched nine goals and 10 assists in Ligue 1 last season. Is he off to Arsenal?
The football world is awash with gossip. Transfer Talk is monitoring the whispers ahead of all the summer moves. Check out the latest deals and potential deals here.
TOP STORY: Ancelotti eyes Rodriguez reunion
Carlo Ancelotti wants to bring Real Madrid's James Rodriguez to Bayern Munich and, according to a report in Colombia, "an offer will be coming over the next few hours."
Javier Hernandez Bonnet, sports director for Colombia's Caracol TV, said on Monday that Ancelotti wants to reinforce...Finding James a new home on Madrid's to-do list ahead of preseason tour
FC's Bundesliga expert dissects the rumours that James could move to Bayern Munich, and why it's not so far-fetched.
Zinedine Zidane has been getting his summer business out of the way in tidy order as he prepares his Real Madrid squad for the 2017-18 season. The recent additions of Atletico left-back Theo Hernandez and, reportedly, Real Betis and Spain under-21 midfielder Dani Ceballos have all but concluded the Frenchman's immediate affairs in the transfer market, even if the latter smacks somewhat of Madrid's historical tendency to lick their lips at the current flavour of the month without due consideration...Could Cristiano Ronaldo go to jail? Understanding his complex tax case
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez says you must presume Ronaldo is innocent following tax evasion reports.
Cristiano Ronaldo avoids commenting on his future with Real Madrid following Portugal's win over Russia.
On July 31, Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo will appear in a Spanish court to testify in a case in which he is accused of evading taxes.
A Spanish state prosecutor claimed Ronaldo failed to pay €14.7 million on image rights earned between 2011 and 2014 and that he used a shell company in the Virgin Islands to "create a screen in order to hide his total income."
A judge will decide if there are grounds to charge him with a crime and, if there are, the possibility exists that Ronaldo could...Real Madrid ready to break transfer record to sign Mbappe
Amid reports that Zinedine Zidane called Kylian Mbappe about joining Real Madrid, Julien Laurens weighs in on a potential move.
The football world is awash with gossip! Transfer Talk is monitoring the whispers ahead of all the summer moves. Check out the latest deals and potential deals here.
Top story: Real won't miss out on Mbappe
Such is Real Madrid's fear of missing out on Kylian Mbappe, Marca reports that they will move for the Monaco striker this summer and pay a world-record transfer fee, rather than wait a year until he enters the final year of his contract.
The Spanish publication writes that Madrid ended up...Cristiano Ronaldo now has his own personalised Swarovski crystal boots
As if his ego needed any further boosting, Cristiano Ronaldo has been bestowed with a clutch of unique custom football boots to commemorate his incredible career to date.
The Swarovski crystal-studded boots were designed by Daniel Tokunbo to herald Ronaldo's contribution to both Premier League and La Liga history.
Cristiano's boot in his Real Madrid colours featuring his no.7, his face and name in the CR7 museum @museucr7funchal in Madeira, alongside his 4th golden ball (Ballon d'or award) Customised by @bytdaniel @elma_oficial @cristiano @franciscardoso1 @angietdaniel #cr7 #cristianoronaldo #swarovski #crystals #footballplayer #cleatdream #footballplayer #footballseason #football #ronaldofans @Realmadrid #Realmadrid @footballboots #footballboots #footballboots.co.uk #cristiano7_india @cristiano7_india @museucr7funchal #mercurial #flair20 #cr7onlinestore #madridista A post shared by T Daniel Tokunbo (@bytdaniel) on Jun 12, 2017 at 4:36am PDT
Three pairs of Tokundo's outlandish creations have been been added to the collection at the Cristiano Ronaldo museum in the Real Madrid star's home town of Funchal, Madeira.
Cristiano Ronaldo"s 2nd customised boot to commemorate his time playing in the Barclay's Premiership at Manchester United by @bytdaniel now on show at his museum @museucr7funchal Follow our page for future events and collaborations @cristiano @elma_oficial @cr7onlinestore @franciscardoso1 @lukerind @angietdaniel #cr7 #swarovski #cristianoronaldo #mufc #manchesterunited #football A post shared by T Daniel Tokunbo (@bytdaniel) on Jul 3, 2017 at 3:43am PDT
The two 'La...Real Madrid's sensible side shines through in loan return of Jesus Vallejo
Jesus Vallejo says he is excited to finally wear the Real Madrid shirt, two years after they originally signed him.
Summer is the season with the least competitive football available, so the average fan has to make do with related, but indeed less exciting, pieces of entertainment. Signings are obviously one of them, and while some supporters salivate expecting the arrival of a big name, even if the player in question isn't really what the squad needs, others are happy simply with a loanee coming back to his club after a good formative period.
Examples of those extremes can be easily be found in Real Madrid's...Transfer Talk: Decision time for Dani Ceballos
Real Madrid really wants Ceballos, but will they be able to get him?
Dani Ceballos, a confirmed target for Real Madrid and Barcelona, now has just 24 hours to decide on a move or risk Los Blancos pulling the plug on a deal that includes a five-to-six-year contract and a place in Zinedine Zidane's squad, reports AS.
For more on Ceballos to Real Madrid, as well as other rumours, check out Transfer Talk by clicking here.Alvaro Morata setback means Real Madrid's summer just got more complicated
Paul Mariner and Alexis Nunes dissect the questions looming over Real Madrid in the summer transfer window.
News that Manchester United seem have to ended their interest in Real Madrid's Alvaro Morata is the latest complication in a summer that Los Blancos president Florentino Perez had expected to be nice and calm.
Just a few weeks ago, Madrid had looked set for a relatively placid transfer window, following their historic claiming of the Champions League and La Liga double -- with Zinedine Zidane's side generally acknowledged as being the best around and not in need of any major overhaul.
The general...Cristiano Ronaldo posts first family picture with all three of his children
Cristiano Ronaldo has had a hectic few months, winning the Champions League, taking part in the Confederations Cup and becoming a father for the second and third time.
Currently on a well-earned holiday, the Real Madrid star has shared an updated family photo, along with the one-word caption "Blessed."
Blessed pic.twitter.com/Sby3sUOjVa
- Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) July 4, 2017
The photo shows Cristiano and his 7-year-old son, Cristiano Jr., cradling the two latest additions to the Ronaldo...Real Madrid and Barcelona target Dani Ceballos - Five things to know
Craig Burley addresses Hector Bellerin's comments in regards to youth development in England and Spain. Real Betis midfielder Dani Ceballos earned the Most Valuable Player award after helping Spain finish as runners-up at the European Under-21 Championship in Poland. Now, he is one of the most sought-after playmakers in La Liga.
According to reports, Real Madrid and Barcelona are both hoping to sign the 20-year-old. Given he remains under contract with Betis until June of 2020, Ceballos' modest €15 million release clause makes him an even more attractive transfer target.
Here are five things...Cristiano Ronaldo fan gets his idol's free kick silhouette shaved into hair
Seeking to pay tribute to his idol, one young Cristiano Ronaldo fan requested a customised haircut to reflect his love for the Real Madrid star.
So began the lengthy process of having Ronaldo's pre-free kick silhouette shaved into the back of his head.
=ˆ@mohamadthebarber @mohamadthebarber @cr7 #cr7 @mohamadthebarber @cristiano #cristianoronaldo @ronaldofans #ronaldofans #stylistshopconnect#showcasebarbers#barbershopconnect #national_barbers_association #internationalbarbers #pacinos #barbersince98 #barbersarehiphop #national_fade_league #elegancegel #fadegame2raw#realtruebarber #nastybarbers#fadedcutss#wordofcuts=ˆ@showcasebarbers@barbershopconnect @national_barbers_association @internationalbarbers @pacinos @barbersince98 @barbersarehiphop @national_fade_league @elegancegel @fadegame2raw@realtruebarber @nastybarbers@fadedcutss#wordofcuts@stylistshopconnect A post shared by Mohammad Roshan (@mohamadthebarber) on Jun 9, 2017 at 1:22pm PDT
Mohamad the Iranian barber, take a bow. Fine work.
It really is an excellent likeness, complete with Ronaldo's trademark No. 7 jersey number and a stationary football, ready and waiting to be cannoned into the defensive wall from 50 yards out.
Chris covers the funny side of the game for ESPN FC in the Toe Poke blog.
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