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CINCINNATI, OH – NOVEMBER 5: Johnny Manziel #2 of the Cleveland Browns throws a pass during the second quarter of the game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium on November 5, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andrew Weber/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Johnny Manziel does Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal celebration in NFL game

In another example of soccer making its way into the United States and its culture, Cleveland Browns Quarterback Johnny Manziel celebrated his first touchdown pass of the night by performing a variation of Cristiano Ronaldo’s goal celebration. How did Johnny Manziel celebrate his first TD of the night? By doing the

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JULY 18: Real Madrid goalkeeper Keilor Navas dives for a penalty from Alessandro Florenzi of AS Roma during the International Champions Cup friendly match between Real Madrid and AS Roma at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on July 18, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Keylor Navas is a brick wall against Celta Vigo

About a month ago, Real Madrid fans lamented on what could have been when the David De Gea deal fell through the cracks. The deal would have sent the Manchester United goalkeeper to Real Madrid in exchange for their current keeper Keylor Navas, to fill the gap left by the departure of their longtime captain […]

BARCELONA, SPAIN – MARCH 22: Ivan Rakitic of Barcelona takes on Luka Modric and Toni Kroos of Real Madrid CF during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou on March 22, 2015 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Referee for next months El Clasico reports being approached to favor Real Madrid

With FIFA currently in full blown crisis mode, it would be really good for fans of the beautiful game to get some good soccer news right about now. Unfortunately that’s not going to happen as one of the premier fixtures on the soccer calendar is now being marred by yet another corruption scandal. The Independent reported […]

BILBAO, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 23: Cristiano Ronaldo ofReal Madrid CF reactsduring the La Liga match between Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Madrid CF at San Mames Stadium on September 23, 2015 in Bilbao, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores 500th Career Goal

There are five players said to have scored over 1000 goals in their careers. Pelé, Gerd Müller, Franz Binder, Josef Bican, and Arthur Friendenreich all have scored 1000+ goals in their careers and up to this point it doesn’t seem that anyone is even close to breaking that milestone anytime soon. However, Cristiano Ronaldo is […]

VIDEO: Cristiano Ronaldo Scores Five, Breaks Real Madrid Record

Cristiano Ronaldo scored five goals in Real Madrid’s impressive win over Espanyol, defeating the Catalan club by a whopping score of 6-0 (Karim Benzema had the other goal). With this amazing display of sheer offensive force, Ronaldo surpassed Raúl as the leading scorer in Real Madrid history, Raúl has 228 goals and Ronaldo now has […]

during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Manchester City at Old Trafford on April 12, 2015 in Manchester, England.

Real Madrid lay David De Gea transfer failure at the feet of Manchester United (UPDATE)

Real Madrid’s long pursuit over Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea ended up as a futile effort, having the deal fall through at the very end of the transfer window on the European continent. Many wondered how a seemingly done deal well before the transfer window closed in Spain had suddenly collapsed. Rumors immediately began […]

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND – AUGUST 08: David De Gea of Manchester United is seen on the stand during the Barclays Premier League match between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on August 8, 2015 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Reports: Man United late on paperwork, David de Gea still United player (for now)

In a most surreal turn of events we may have ever seen at the end of any transfer window, the deal between Manchester United and Real Madrid to send goalkeeper David de Gea to Madrid for fellow goalkeeper Keylor Navas and £29.25 million has broken down due to Manchester United being reportedly one minute late […]

MADRID, SPAIN – AUGUST 29: Gareth Bale (2ndR) of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their fifth goal with teammates James Rodriguez (L), Francisco Roman Alarcon alias Isco (2ndL) and Marcelo (R) during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Real Betis Balompie at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on August 29, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

VIDEOS: Real Madrid put on scoring clinic complete with bicycle, header and free kick goals

We all know Real Madrid, along with Barcelona, are meant to dominate La Liga to the point where it kind of isn’t fair. Even having said that, Real Madrid went on a scoring tear against Real Betis and it looked like players just went out of their way to try and score the most “magisterial” […]

TURIN, ITALY – MAY 05: Iker Casillas of Real Madrid CF shows his dejection during the UEFA Champions League semi final match between Juventus and Real Madrid CF at Juventus Arena on May 5, 2015 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)

Done Deal: Iker Casillas To Leave Real Madrid, Expected To Join FC Porto

Real Madrid have officially parted ways with long-time captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas and have announced he will be joining the Portuguese side FC Porto. This ends Casillas’ 25-year relationship with the Spanish club, a club he has been with since his youth days (joining in 1990) and began playing for professionally since 1999. Casillas, […]

VALENCIA, SPAIN – APRIL 16: Real Madrid CF fans cheer on their team prior to the Copa del Rey Final between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona at Estadio Mestalla on April 16, 2014 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

PIC: Real Madrid Has Most Innovative Kit Launch Yet

Real Madrid launched their home kit today featuring a clean cut, all white kit with silver Adidas stripes. The kit in itself isn’t all that innovative because there’s not much you can do with a traditional white kit but Real Madrid made up for that in how they launched the kit. If you click to […]

MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 23: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF celebrates scoring their fifth goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and Elche CF at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 23, 2014 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Cristiano Ronaldo donates $8 million to Nepal earthquake relief

Cristiano Ronaldo is no stranger to being a humanitarian. Whether it’s donating to other causes helping natural disaster victims or with sick children, Ronaldo is as good a humanitarian as he is a soccer player. His latest humanitarian effort is donating close to $8 million to the charity “Save the Children” in their efforts to […]

<> at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on May 9, 2015 in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid Draws With Valencia, Title Hopes Slowly Slipping Away

Real Madrid needed a result this game to stay in contention for La Liga title as Barcelona had won their earlier game against Real Sociedad. But, they would not get the result they wanted against Catalonian side Valencia. Real came out in the first half attacking Valencia goalkeeper Diego Alves’ net and had some great […]

TURIN, ENGLAND – MAY 05: Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid CF beats goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon of Juventus to score their first and equalising goal during the UEFA Champions League semi final first leg match between Juventus and Real Madrid CF at Juventus Arena on May 5, 2015 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Champions League Semi-Final recap: Juve up 2-1, but advantage to Real Madrid?

The scoreline may have read 2-1 advantage Juventus following Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg. However, it was hard not to feel like the real advantage was the Real Madrid. Not only did most of the controversial calls from ref Martin Atkinson go the way of Madrid, so did most of the yellow card action […]

during the Serie A match between Torino FC and Juventus FC at Stadio Olimpico di Torino on April 26, 2015 in Turin, Italy.

Champions League Semi-Final Preview: Juventus vs. Real Madrid

Who had this as a realistic UEFA Champions League semi-final as the competition got underway some 9 months ago? Yet, these are two of the historically great teams, and both are previous winners of this competition. In fact, all four teams involved in the semi-finals are teams who have won this competition — a first […]

MADRID, SPAIN – APRIL 29: Real Madrid and Almeria players observe one minute of silence for the victims of Nepal earthquake prior to start the La Liga match between Real Madrid CF and UD Almeria at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 29, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Barcelona and Real Madrid loses advantage in new La Liga TV deal

La Liga teams not named Barcelona and Real Madrid will get the opportunity to better compete against the top two teams in the league. La Liga’s dispersal of TV revenue will change beginning with the 2016-17 season and will benefit most teams in La Liga. La Liga’s current revenue structure consists of two separate TV […]

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