LEWANDOWSKI - REAL MADRID | WHERE THERE IS HOPE ...

Borussia Dortmund striker Lewandowski is back in the pages of the Spanish Sports papers. The Polish forward & his future is uncertain & this has given some hope to Real Madrid in contemplating a possible signing. I did say hope, although still difficult. Lets get into the context.



Lewandowski has another season of contract with Dortmund. If Dortmund are to get money they must sell the player

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REAL MADRID NEGOCIATING FOR LEWANDOWSKI - ISCO ?

Spanish radio station "Cadena Ser" gave the news last night during its late night Football Show that Spanish Football Club Real Madrid CF was in negotiations with Borussia Dortmund & Malaga FC. The players in question are respectively Polish forward Robert Lewandowski & Spanish midfielder Isco.




According to the radio station German Club Borrusia Dortmund has approached Real Madrid because

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REAL MADRID SOUNDS OUT LEWANDOWSKI

The local Football observers comment that one of the reasons that Spanish Soccer Club Real Madrid falls short in Champions League is that they haven't a true striker in the squad. That is, a real goal-square "goal hunter" & specialist otherwise known as a classic "Number Nine".I agree with this opinion. Higuain & Benzema are not "true" Number Nine profiles. Higuain fails in the big occasions & is

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI RESULT | REAL MADRID 2 BORUSSIA DORTMUND 0 ( 3 - 4 BORUSSIA ON AGGREGATE )

The longed for "miracle" almost occurred, Real Madrid won 2 - 0 Borussia Dortmund in an epic game of European Football that in the end resulted in the elimination of Real Madrid due to the final 3 - 4 aggregate score after the two semi-final matches that has favoured Borussia Dortmund.The effort from Real Madrid was titanic,  but the real damage was all done in the 1ºst leg where the 4 goals from

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINAL | POSSIBLE REAL MADRID STARTING 11 LINE-UP AGAINST BORUSSIA DORTMUND

Everything is in place. Real Madrid will host tomorrow night German Club Borussia Dortmund in the 2º leg semi-final UEFA Champions League game with a 1 - 4 disadvantage. The objective for Real Madrid is very clear, if they can defeat Borussia Dortmund 3 - 0 tomorrow night they will be through into the Final, the problem is that Borussia also wishes to win & score a goal & this last element will

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | REAL MADRID CONJURES "PAST SPIRITS" & "FOOTBALL MYSTICISM" TO DEFEAT DORTMUND

The aftermath reaction to yesterdays painful 4 - 1 defeat by Real Madrid at the hands of German Club Borussia Dortmund is to conjure up "spirits" of past glorious comebacks at the "Santiago Bernabeu Stadium". The message from Real Madrid Coach Jose Mourinho is that "we must die on the field, nothing is impossible". Sounds like something General Custer said before being slaughter by the Indians on

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CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI FINAL | BORUSSIA DORTMUND 4 REAL MADRID 1

The second semi-final of the UEFA Champions League was another German "white-wash" over another Spanish Football Team. In the 1º st leg match between Borussia Dortmund & Real Madrid the home side won 4 - 1 & that puts them with a foot, a leg & half a body into the Final at Wembley Stadium ( London ).It was the night of Dortmund Polish forward Lewandowski scored all four goals for his team. The

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UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI | REAL MADRID STARTING 11 LINE-UP AGAINST BORUSSIA DORTMUND

Second semi-final tonight of the UEFA Champions League with the 1 ºst leg match between Borussia Dortmund & Real Madrid. From the Spanish Football perspective "warning lights" after the 4-0 drubbing yesterday by Bayern Munich over FC Barcelona.This stage of Champions League has the best teams in Europe & clear favourites just don´t exist. For the first time in a long while Real Madrid Coach Jose

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FC BARCELONA WILL SIGN DORTMUND DEFENDER HUMMELS

It was mentioned here weeks back when the rumour came out of the Barcelona based Spanish Sports press. Today Football daily "AS" affirms that Borussia Dortmund Central Defender Matt Hummels will be soon a new player for FC Barcelona. The news itself has been picked up by German press "Bild" which comments that negotiations are advanced only needing the signatures of the parties at the end of the

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FC BARCELONA EYES DORTMUND HUMMELS

According to Spanish Sports daily "Sport" based in Barcelona 24 year old Central Defender MATS HUMMELS of BORUSSIA DORTMUND is a top priority for FC BARCELONA to reinforce their defence for next season. Captain Carles Puyol is maturing & is prone to injury & a "back up" is desired.



The only obstacle is his elevated transfer price of 30M€, a stiff figure in these "tough" economic times. The

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