NEWSMAKER-Spectre of past lingers as Woodgate joins Real
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LONDON, Aug 20  - Die-hard Newcastle United fans might regret Jonathan Woodgate&#39;s move to Real Madrid but millions more will be glad to see the back of a footballer who was once vilified by his fellow Englishmen.
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MADRID, Aug 20  - Newcastle United&#39;s England defender Jonathan Woodgate has arrived in Madrid for a medical prior to signing for Real Madrid, Radio Marca reported on Friday.
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NEWCASTLE chairman Freddy Shepherd has hit back at Real Madrid over Jonathan Woodgate&#39;s injury woes, declaring: &quot;We&#39;ve nothing to be ashamed of.
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Jonathan Woodgate&#39;s departure to Real Madrid could be the making of the man who has promised so much but who, for one main reason and other more minor ones, has failed so far to achieve his full potential.
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Promising that there would be &quot;no revolutions&quot; and warning echoing his predecessor's forecast that coaching Real Madrid was a &quot;tough but beautiful task,&quot; unheralded Mariano Garcia Remon stepped out of the shadows to replace Jose Antonio Camacho at the Bernabeu.
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Defender Jonathan Woodgate says he is relieved he is unlikely to need surgery for a long-standing thigh injury and should be able to make his debut for Real Madrid before the end of the year.
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Jonathan Woodgate&#39;s medical with Real Madrid is by no means a formality, despite the confidence of Newcastle chairman Freddy Shepherd.
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The England defender completed his Â£13.4m (â¬19.8m) move to the Bernabeu from Newcastle on Friday and was introduced to the media this lunchtime.
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England defender Jonathan Woodgate passed his medical and will sign a four-year contract with Real Madrid on Saturday, the Spanish giants said.
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MADRID, Aug 20  - Factbox on England defender Jonathan Woodgate who will sign for Real Madrid on Saturday after passing a medical on Friday.
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SEVILLE, Spain  - Severiano Ballesteros, under  investigation by the European Tour over an alleged assault on a  tour official, was an enthusiastic supporter of Spain's team at  the Real Club Friday.
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MADRID : Promising that there would be &quot;no revolutions&quot; and warning echoing his predecessor&#39;s forecast that coaching Real Madrid was a &quot;tough but beautiful task,&quot; unheralded Mariano Garcia Remon stepped out of the shadows to replace Jose Antonio Camacho
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Michael Owen was stunned when Jose Antonio Camacho quit as Real Madrid boss three games into the season. &quot;There&#39;s no doubt this has come as a shock.
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Real Madridâs Michael Owen refused to contemplate what his role will be in next weekendâs showdown with arch-rivals Barcelona after mixed news for the England forward in Real Madridâs 6-1 rout of Albacete.
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LIVERPOOL hope to finally secure the signing of Fernando Morientes by increasing their bid to Â£5m. But reports in Spain today suggest Real Madrid are continuing to block
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Spanish giants Real are brimming with galacticos that make their team the envy of Europe. But strike whizkid Reyes reckons Arsene Wengerâs Invincibles are more than a match for Zidane, Ronaldo, Figo and Co when it comes to fantasy football.
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England defender Jonathan Woodgate will be forced to delay his Real Madrid debut after re-injuring his left thigh in practice Thursday, the club said.