Quick Facts
- Second most valuable football club in the world
- Real Madrid has a long-standing rivalry with FC Barcelona
- In the 1980s Real Madrid had one of the best teams in Spain and Europe
- The home color is white—white shirts and white shorts
- Real Madrid’s away colors are all black or all purple
Expert summary
Real Madrid is a professional Spanish football club based in Madrid. It was founded in 1902. FIFA voted it to be the most successful football club of the 20th century. In its illustrious history it has won a record 31 La Liga titles, 17 Copa del Rey and a record 9 European Cup titles. The club is also Spain’s most successful team, winning a total of 57 trophies. Its home ground is Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid. Unlike most European football clubs, Real Madrid has been owned and operated by the club members. The club is the world’s richest in football in terms of revenue. Its total value is estimated to be 950 million euros.Recommended content
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Spanish Super Cup Final - Real Madrid vs. Valencia
ighlights Real Madrid 4-2 Valencia : 33′ [0 - 1] D.J. Silva 40′ R.v.d. Vaart (red card) 50′ [1 - 1] R.v. Nistelrooy (pen.) 74′ R.v. Nistelrooy (red card) 75′ [2 - 1] S. Ramos 87′ [3 - 1] R.D.l. Red 90′ [4 - 1] Higuain 90′ [4 - 2] F. Morientes -
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Nike vs. Adidas / Manchester vs. Real Madrid
Pepsi commercial manchester vs. real madrid. its very cool you have to see it
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White Storm: The Story of Real Madrid
I have to agree with Brian Maitland's review. In addition, I can't believe this book does not have a single photo. I mean, a book on one of the most important soccer teams in history and not ONE photograph? That is just ridiculous... -
Brillant Orange: The Neurotic Genius of Dutch Football
Just as the Beatles and the Swinging 60s marked a turning point in Britain, so the new spirit in soccer marked a cultural watershed in the Netherlands. A key figure of those heady days was the prodigiously gifted and outspoken Johann Cruyff, cited by the author as probably the most important and best-known Dutch person alive. Here was a player of such intelligence and physical skill that even ballet superstar Rudolph Nureyev watched him in fascination.
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