Sentences with phrase «gareth bale»

He rivals superstars Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Gareth Bale going into the final two months of the year.

Cristiano Ronaldo (# 99.2 m) will likely be thoroughly unimpressed to only make 11th place, but he is still streets ahead of fellow Real Madrid star Gareth Bale, whose value of # 58.9 m leaves him way back at no. 43.

Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal may want to take note as it looks like Gareth Bale's future at Real Madrid is very much resolved ahead of the summer transfer window.

Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Luka Modric have been ruled out of the clash through injury, while Marcelo is suspended, and as a result, the Italian is set to name a much changed side from the team that took to the pitch at the Estadio Vicente Calderon last Tuesday night.

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Former Spurs boss Andre Villas - Boas brought both players in using funds from the sale of Gareth Bale to Real Madrid and the duo have managed just nine Premier League goals in a combined total of 90 top tier appearances.

We are in a good financial situation, we should now be watching developments of players like Neymar and Gareth Bale now.

Or Gareth Bale, who upon his departure from Spurs decided to attempt to trademark the act of making a heart with fingers while thinking about the No. 11.

Meanwhile, he wasn't the only reason why Madrid fans were upset, as the decision not to include the likes of Gareth Bale, Marco Asensio and Lucas Vazquez also drew Zidane some criticism too.

La Liga stars dominated further with Luis Suarez, Neymar and Gareth Bale making up the top six, while Leicester City pairing Riyad Mahrez and Jamie Vardy received 20 and 11 points respectively after guiding the Foxes to the Premier League title last season.

From that wonderfully melancholy 2 - 1 defeat of Eusebio's eventual European champions Benfica in 1962; edging Spurs out of Europe at the semi-final stage on aggregate, to Jermaine Defoe's five - goal special against Wigan, to Gareth Bale's San Siro encore, the Lane has seen some wonderful moments.

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The same man who had spurned golden chances in Argentina's last three major finals, who had missed a penalty that would have put Napoli in the Champions League last year, now commanded a transfer fee bettered only by Galacticos Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Manchester United could be set to switch their focus to the signing of Juventus star Paul Pogba after being snubbed by Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale, according to Spanish source Fichajes.net.

From Gareth Bale to Paul Pogba, there doesn't appear to be any end in sight to the madness.

That was the case right up until an almost miraculous block of a Gareth Bale shot during a terrifying sequence of Real attacking nearly found the back of the net, finally letting Atlético launch forward on the counter — and Juanfran found Carrasco running for the far post, drilling a low cross to the Belgian that got emphatically fired home to level the scoreline and send Atlético fans all over the world into rapturous joy.

The tone was set early on with Real Madrid surging forward in attack, interchanging Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale freely while trying to knock a normally sturdy Atlético defense off balance.

The Sun recently linked United with a big - money bid to bring in both Griezmann and Gareth Bale in the summer in a revamp of their attack.

Two La Liga stars could be on the agenda for United, with Sport claiming Atletico Madrid's Antoine Griezmann and Real Madrid's Gareth Bale are likely to be two of their three top targets.

Manchester United could launch a hugely ambitious bid to sign both Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in a double raid on Real Madrid in the summer.

The Sun list Tottenham star Harry Kane as one option, while El Confidencial have claimed a deal could be on for United to sign Gareth Bale from Real Madrid.

First of all, Ronaldo at his age would not cost anything like what the Barcelona star would and probably not even as much as Gareth Bale or Luis Suarez.

A world class talent and probably the best player in this whole team, Real Madrid and Wales winger Gareth Bale is an obvious choice in this line up.

Gareth Bale in particular was struggling, laboring to get around the pitch in open play and taking the opportunity at every stoppage of play to try to stretch out the cramps in his legs.

neither reus nor sanchez or walcott are pure strikers... but neither is eden hazard, lionel messi, or gareth bale... but they all put the ball in the back of the net on a consistent basis.

United are being linked with a number of attacking players, with the Sun suggesting Harry Kane could be a target, while another report from the Sun claims Gareth Bale is a target alongside Griezmann in a double deal.

The 27 - year - old Blues ace would be ideal to come in and take that wide - forward role at the Bernabeu, but Don Balon claim Gareth Bale has learned of Ronaldo's protestations.

Sanchez is Arsenal's top scorer with 20 goals in all competitions and he's become a skillful striker with great physical presence and work rate similar to stars like Diego Costa, Luis Suarez and Gareth Bale.

As the swathes of substitutions that do so much to render friendlies irrelevant disrupted Australia's hitherto impressive organisation, a Gareth Bale corner passed across the box, missed by everyone until Darcy Blake made a potentially tricky header on the bounce look simple, and tucked home his first goal in senior football.

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If the price - tag is accurate, it would make the former Manchester United, City and Juventus striker the sixth most expensive player ever, behind Paul Pogba, Gareth Bale, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonzalo Higuain and Neymar.

Manchester United are reportedly ready to pay whatever Real Madrid ask for in order to seal the transfer of Gareth Bale, according to Spanish outlet Diario Gol.

City's sporting director Txiki Begiristain and chief executive Ferran Soriano will fly out to Madrid this week to have talks with Real Madrid President Florentino Perez, who will probably demand more than # 30 million for Di Maria, gaining more funds for his pursuit of Tottenham winger Gareth Bale.

And on the one occasion they got a windfall from selling Gareth Bale, they spent the money like a bunch of drunk teenagers.

Real's attack has not looked at its best this season, with the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale all struggling.

Gareth Bale is poised to hand Real Madrid a boost in the season run - in as he bids to return action within the next week.

And one of the first things he mentioned is his desire to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale play in more central roles.

The Manchester outfit have been linked with a host of names in the past month, with the likes of Gareth Bale, Raheem Sterling and Paul Pogba among those that have been tipped to make the move to Pellegrini's side in the summer.

But the 28 - year - old has also impressed on the field, forming a formidable partnership with Gareth Bale down Spurs left flank and looking equally comfortable defending and going forward.

Even without their star man Gareth Bale they will feel they should have at least got a draw in Cardiff but they didn't and they are out and now Wenger has to decide whether to start the sure to be gutted Gunner Ramsey at Watford on Saturday.

Odds have been slashed on Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale sealing a transfer back to his former club Tottenham instead of rumoured suitors Manchester United.

Although Cristiano Ronaldo is being tipped to leave for PSG, Gareth Bale remains at Real Madrid despite Manchester United chasing him.

Higuain has been placed up for sale by Real Madrid as they look to fund a big - money move for Tottenham star Gareth Bale, and a number of clubs would be keen to take on the out - of - favour forward.

This is pretty amazing considering the likes of James Rodriguez, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale are in his side's armoury.

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He is a very unselfish player who revels as much in the goals by Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale as much in his own.

It works with Wales because he is with Gareth Bale the only true WC players in the squad and will commend every ball pretty much.

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