Ronaldo targets record sixth Ballon d’Or

Cristiano Ronaldo believes he can win a record-breaking sixth Ballon d’Or in 2018, although he insists he is happy with his career total to date.

CSL side Yifang sign Atletico pair Carrasco, Gaitan

Atletico Madrid have sold Yannick Carrasco and Nicolas Gaitan to Chinese Super League (CSL) side Dalian Yifang.

Busquets, Coutinho laud “Best in history” Messi

Philippe Coutinho and Sergio Busquets hailed the performance of the “amazing” Lionel Messi in Barcelona’s crushing 6-1 LaLiga victory over Girona.

Zidane hails Madrid star’s Benzema gesture

Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to pass up the chance of a hat-trick and let Karim Benzema complete the 4-0 win over Alaves drew praise from Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane.

Neymar should leave PSG for Madrid – Guti

Former Real Madrid midfielder Guti says Neymar should join the club from Paris Saint-Germain to reach new heights in his career.

Villarreal’s Semedo charged with attempted murder

Villarreal defender Ruben Semedo has been charged with attempted murder by a Spanish court.

He’s looking good – Zidane thrilled with Ronaldo

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is delighted to see Cristiano Ronaldo finding top form at a crucial stage of the season.

If it isn’t Madrid, it’s Paris – Hazard tired of speculation

Eden Hazard offered a weary response to fresh speculation linking him with a departure from Chelsea, affirming his commitment to a Stamford Bridge stay.

Dembele should follow in Bale’s footsteps – Ferdinand

Les Ferdinand is disappointed with how Mousa Dembele’s career at Tottenham has progressed, having believed he would be the next Spurs player to follow in Gareth Bale’s footsteps and join Real Madrid.

Verratti refuses to dismiss Barca link

Marco Verratti said he could be sold by Paris Saint-Germain as the star midfielder refused to dismiss links with LaLiga leaders Barcelona.