Anchelotti: The strongest side of Ronaldo isn’t his athleticism but his mentality

The former coach of Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti shared his opinion about the strongest sides of Ronaldo . The Italian expert does not agree with the view that the strongest side of the player of the Portuguese national is his athletic quality.

“Everybody is talking about the physical preparation of Ronaldo, but I myself believe that his main weapon is his mentality” - quoted Ancelotti Il Corriere dello Sport.

Before Anchelotti quoted that Ronaldo’s achievements are due to the intelligent game of his partner in the team Karim Benzema.

Raul is going to end up with his professional career

Former striker of Real Madrid Raul informed the representatives of his club that in November of this year he will hang up his boots. Raul doesn’t decide for sure yet, but it is very likely that he will leave the professional football. He explains his withdrawal as difficulties in the trainings due to his age, he is already 38 years old. Moreover he wants to spend more time with his family. Anyway the great footballer has one month to decide.

The film about Cristiano Ronaldo will be released on 9th of November (Video)

Film produced by the Universal Studio will be released on 9th of November, it is about the striker of Real Madrid and the national team of Portugal Cristiano Ronaldo- it was reported on the official website of the film.

“The film was shot for more than 14 months, the viewer will witness unprecedented access to the life of the football player. This is the first official fully allowed film about one of the most famous people in football,” - a brief description of the film noted .

Julio Iglesias lauds Ronaldo

The famous Spanish singer Julio Iglesias has shared his thoughts on the human and professional qualities of striker of Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo.

“It is not easy to have such a will for training so hard, to be strong and have a scoring flair, while people mention," Oh, how handsome he is. "That is not easy to be handsome and in the same time to show good football” - said Iglesias.

Earlier it was reported that Ronaldo wants to leave Blancos as Real Madrid wants to work out their projects with midfielder Gareth Bale in the role of leader.

T-Phone of Cristiano Ronaldo

Many fans of Cristiano Ronaldo are eager to get the phone number of their idol. But to know the phone number of Ronaldo is not an easy task: only managers and employees of the football club Real Madrid know his private number, but they will never sell it even for big money. There is an ethical concept - privacy and this principle is observed more or less tolerable in Europe (except the paparazzi).

It is not allowed in civilized countries to sell the phone numbers of celebrities. That is why the phone number of Ronaldo stays in secret.

What kind of phone does Ronaldo have?

This question involves what kind of model does Ronaldo have. According to the recent data his phone is iPhone 6 from Apple. However, handset makers are arguing that Ronaldo’s phone is made by their company. Samsung on the Internet says that Ronaldo has Samsung, Nokia - that footballer’s phone is produced by Nokia. It is likely that Ronaldo has all these phones, because he can change them like a glove.

Big Love: James Rodríguez and Daniela Ospina

James Rodríguez, midfielder of the Spanish football club Real Madrid in 2014 was recognized as the sexiest player of the planet. However, in addition to his attractive face, Rodriguez also plays football well. Even from the first days when Rodriguez became the member of the team the whole world started to talk about talented football player. Rodriguez was called handsome and promising. Look of Rodriguez seems to be an etalon, his smile is admiring and hairstyle is very stylish. Millions of girls are dreaming to get married with him. Despite this remarkable fact, James Rodríguez in the age of 24 is an exemplary husband and father.

James Rodríguez married again in 2011, 4 years ago. His wife's name is Daniela Ospina. They have been dating for already few years. Also James Rodríguez has a little daughter whose name is Salome.

James Rodríguez and Daniela Ospina - a couple associated not only with love, but also with sport. Daniela was an athlete before her marriage, and she has a brother footballer. But, despite the fact that Daniela - the sister of the famous Colombian goalkeeper, dating of James and Daniel had nothing to do with football. Daniela Rodriguez loves her husband so much that she gave up her own sports career and began to follow her husband everywhere.

James Rodríguez and his wife look as a very adorable couple: young, beautiful, loving each other. James Rodríguez's wife is fond of attending games where he plays. Recently, she and Salome began attending all his matches.

Bale due to a foot injury ruled out indefinitely

Head coach of Real Madrid Rafael Benitez said that midfielder Gareth Bale will have a little time off from the team trainings. Welsh footballer on 17th of September has undergone a medical examinations, following which he diagnosed the injury soleus muscle of his left leg, - the official website of Royal Club reported.

Doctors find it difficult to say how long the player ill stay out of football.

Bale suffered an injury in the home match of the group stage of the Champions League with the Donetsk Shakhtar which won the “Blancos” with a score of 4:0.

Ronaldo wanted to leave Real Madrid because of criticism of Peres

Forward of Real Madrid Cristiano Ronaldo during the summer transfer window intended to leave his current club.

The mood of the Portuguese national team’s player was related to the criticism towards his address of the president of “Royal Club” Florentino Perez . Last spring Perez said to the player: “You're not passing the opponents as before. You have to do this.”

After these words, Ronaldo felt insulted and asked his agent Jorge Mendes to negotiate on his transition to another club, but later he stayed in the Spanish grandee.

Perez: I will never invite Mourinho to Real

Real Madrid’s President Florentino Perez said that in future, he will not intend to invite former head coach Jose Mourinho to lead Real. At the same time Peres took the words of praise of the current team's mentor: Rafael Benítez.

“I am not going again invite Mourinho to Real Madrid. But I should say that he had significant contribution in the achievement of the qualitative leap for Real Madrid. And that was what we wanted. Prior to this we did not overcome the barrier of 1/8 finals of the Champions League, which meant that we were not in the elite of the world football. I can say that the best coach working in Real was Benitez, -said Perez.

In the period of Mourinho the escalation of the tension between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona both reached its climax as on the field and as well as out off it. Much of this was due to the behavior of the Portuguese specialist.

James Rodriguez: Benitez is the leader but I am trying to do my best

Real Madrid’s midfielder James Rodriguez stressed that the leader of the locker room is the team coach Rafael Benitez. Colombian footballer also noted that feels himself in the Royal Club very well.

“I think that the man who can make the decisions, is Benítez. But I always try to keep calm as I understand that I should train well and use all my abilities when it is possible. I feel happy in Madrid,” – said Rodriguez.

Real Madrid will donate € 1 million in support of refugees

Real Madrid made a formal statement on its website, which reported that the Club will donate € 1 million in support of refugees. Earlier, Bavaria announced that they would transmit to the needs of refugees € 1 million.

The Club took this decision to support men, women and children who were forced to flee their homes in order to escape the war and death. Today Real Madrid’s President Florentino Perez in a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Spain Mariano Raho discussed the issue of assistance to the refugees who have arrived in Spain.

Del Bosque: Casillas was exact in his transfer to Porto

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque believes that national team’s goalkeeper Iker Casillas did the right thing by going before the start of this season from Real Madrid to Porto. Casillas himself also said that he doesn’t regret his decision.

“Casillas? It's better to be lucky than vice versa. After so many years in "Real" the circumstances were not comfy for him,” - said Del Bosque.

In Spain, many believe that a change in the Club was provoked by the President of Real Madrid Florentino Perez, who made up against him all fans and the media.

President of Real Madrid apologized to Navas

Real Madrid’s President Florentino Perez this morning visited the training base of Madrid team, where he had meeting with the goalkeeper Keylor Navas.

According to the source, the interview lasted two hours and Peres apologized to goalkeeper from Costa Rica because of the failed in transfer of Navas to Manchester United as a part of the deal related to David de Gea. Transfer did not take place because of the documents which were not filed on time, despite an agreement between the parties.

Real Madrid explained the stall the transfer of De Gea

Real Madrid issued an official statement in connection with the disruption of moving Manchester United’s goalkeeper David de Gea to the Royal Club.

It was assumed that the goalkeeper will join Real Madrid, and in the opposite direction Navas had to switch.

"Representatives of Manchester United did not engage in negotiations until 31 August. Arrangement on transfer was achieved quickly, 13:39 were shipped the first contracts. Manchester United gave their comments 8 hours later, at 21:43. Real Madrid immediately agreed with the changes. Both goalkeepers have signed all the necessary documents and sent to the Office of United at 23:32. English Club agreed with agents of Navas at 23:53. Manchester United’s representatives have entered data into the system FIFA transfer for David de Gea, but for Navas, at midnight, simultaneously forwarding a signed transfer contracts to Real Madrid.

Real Madrid got a full package of agreements at 00.02, tried to gain access to the TMS, but the system has already been blocked. In TMS 12:26 invited Real Madrid to fill in all the details about David de Gea, because the registration period in England remains open still this day. Real, keeping in mind the possible administrative problems with transfer, decided to send all contracts to Spanish League - albeit knowing that deadline has already passed. In General, Real time did everything necessary to complete both transfers," - Real Madrid said in a statement.

Ronaldo: always try to be the best on the field, and I think I manage to do well

Real Madrid’s striker Cristiano Ronaldo has admitted that as a footballer he always wants to be the best in the world. The player of the Portugal national team already three times has received the Golden Ball.

“My goal is to have it from year to year, trying to be the best in the world and work hard to show my best qualities. I think that for the last eight, nine or ten years, I succeeded fairly well. So I'll try to continue in the same spirit,” – said Ronaldo.

Bale: Benitez-very good specialist, and we want to win all the titles

Real Madrid’s midfielder Gareth Bale addressed the words of praise to the team head coach Rafael Benitez. Welsh footballer hopes that under supervision of Benitez Real Madrid will have a great success during this season.

“Our team's players are very united. We want to win all matches and all titles. In future we will win more titles. As for Benitez, he is very good specialist. The team works hard during the trainings for the matches,” – said Bale.

Allegri: Juventus is not afraid of Real Madrid and believes in the victory

Head coach of Juventus Massimiliano Allegri said that his team is not afraid of Real Madrid. Juve meet with the Blancos in the Champions League semi-final and the first confrontation will take place on May 5 in Turin at the stadium of Juventus.

“It will be exciting match against European champion. We know what we can and we will do everything possible until the end for wining. We are not afraid, but we respect Real very much.

If we go to the final, it will be a special achievement. Of course, we do not want to stuck in the semifinal. These are the 117-year traditions of Juventus. We want to reach the final, and we believe that we can win Real” - said Allegri.

Eden Hazard: I will not go to Real, I want to stay in the Chelsea

Midfielder of Chelsea Eden Hazard said that has no desire to go to Real Madrid. Earlier media reported that the Royal Club is interested in the services of the Belgian football player.

“I will not go to Real Madrid, I want to stay in Chelsea” - said Hazard.

Previously, information about the interest of Royal Club towards Hazard became known due to the comment of the head coach of the English team Jose Mourinho by saying that each leg of Hazard would cost to Real £ 100 million, as he is one of the three best players.

Hazard was recognized as the best player of the season in England, according to the Association of Professional Footballers (PFA).

Mourinho: Real Madrid should pay 100 million for each leg of Hazard

Head coach of Chelsea Jose Mourinho shared his opinion about the possible transfer of midfielder Eden Hazard to Real Madrid. He noted that each leg of the Belgian player will cost to Real Madrid 100 million pounds.

"If Madrid want to get Hazard, they must know something. Rotate anything behind my back will not succeed. If the leadership of the Real Madrid wants this transfer, then they have to call me and say that they really want this, or will not work. How much will it cost to Hazard? 100 million and one of the three best players of the Real Madrid. More precisely, 100 million for each leg, since Eden is very young” - said Mourinho.

Ancelotti promised to Sergio Ramos to allow him to be in the position of center forward

Head coach of Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti joked that he intends to use one defender Sergio Ramos as a central striker. Ramos came out as a midfielder in the second leg of the quarterfinals of the Champions League with Atletico. Royal Club won with a score of 1:0 and reached the semifinal.

“I think the decision to release Ramos on midfielder position was correct in order to win the match. It seemed to me that it will be useful to us in this position, and now it happened. Why not to play in this role again? 

I promised him that one day he will play a central striker. He likes the most this position. He is able to play anywhere, but it was in that match he was needed in the middle of the field. Sergio returns to the defense in the game with Celta” - said Ancelotti.