After beating relegation candidates Malaga 7-0 in midweek Real Madrid will be traveling to meet 12th placed Racing Santander on Sunday. Racing grabbed a 1-1 draw at bottom club Almeria on Thursday but they would surely welcome at least another point on Sunday to stay out of relegation trouble.
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The battle for the World Player of the Year award had shifted to his home turf but Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo was again upstaged by Lionel Messi of Barcelona in Saturday's Clasico at the Bernabeu.
Valencia coach Unai Emery has accepted an offer from the Liga club to stay on after his contract expires at the end of the season. Emery, 38, has led Valencia to third place and an automatic place in next season's Champions League although they are 24 points behind second-placed Real Madrid with two matches left.
Manuel Pellegrini has not yet been sacked as coach of Real Madrid but successor in waiting Jose Mourinho is already talking about completing a "Grand Slam" of European league titles as manager of the Spanish side next season. Although he has not yet officially quit San Siro, in an interview with Spanish newspaper Marca, billed as Mourinho's first as the new coach of Real Madrid, the Portuguese stated his intention of becoming the first man to win league titles in England, Italy and Spain.
Real Madrid (10 points) will need just one point to make 100% sure of qualifying to the next round while Ajax (4 points) will be hoping for a surprise win that might keep them in with a chance to beat AC Milan (5 points) to the second qualifying spot.
Real Madrid is testing out Chelsea's seriousness for the Serbian international. Chelsea may be reluctant to give up on the player especially since it will lose key parts of its defense in the next two months due to the African cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo was one of the main players in charge of the crucial 3-2 recovery over Sevilla that sent Real Madrid above Barcelona as the race for the title took a major twist.
No, he will get bored of Spain and leave for land anew
Cristiano Ronaldo is doing a good job at Real Madrid and loving life there. It's a nice change from the rainy days at Old Trafford and the wage-packet isn't half bad either! Will we see Ronaldo play the rest of his career out at the Santiago Bernabéu ?
