iker casillas
Despite the World Cup Qualifiers taking center stage this past week, one Spaniard has continued to dominate headlines: Iker Casillas.
Iker Casillas' season with Real Madrid has gotten off to a rough start. However, reports indicate that the goal may have some good fortune on the horizon.
Ancelotti has made it clear that Diego Lopez is his number one guy in the Real Madrid net.
Alvaro Arbeloa has asked Madrid fans to give their support to both of the team's goalkeepers.
Throughout the last decade, Iker Casillas has been the foundation on which Real Madrid has been built. The goalie is not only one of the club's most important players, but has transformed into an icon of sorts. However, his days at the Santiago Bernabeau could be coming to an end as transfer rumors have increased in recent days.
For years, Iker Casillas has been the one steady anchor in Real Madrid's ever revolving door of superstar. However, the Madrid captain looks to be on his way out after being benched in Madrid's opening match last weekend.
Real Madrid captain Iker Casillas would welcome Gareth Bale with open arms.
After a tough season, Iker Casillas finally has some good news. The Real Madrid goalie and his girlfriend Sara Carbonero announced earlier this week that they would be parents.
With Jose Mourinho out of Madrid, Iker Casillas is likely to resume his spot as the number one goalie in Real Madrid.
Borussia Dortmund and Real Madrid is a semifinals bout that few expected, but should wind up full of intense emotions. The first leg of the matchup takes place in one week with both sides looking to take a major advantage.
Goaltending has never been an issue for Real Madrid. Since 1999, the team has depended on Saint Iker Casillas to carry the load in net for the team. However, Casillas' position with the team has never been more insecure than it is now.
Jose Mourinho has always been known for his strange choices and controversial decision. One would think that the coach would want to boast to the press about eliminating Barcelona in the second leg of the Copa del Rey Semifinal, but the coach decided to send his injured captain Iker Casillas to the press conference.
For months, David De Gea's future with Manchester United has been called into question and it seems that after his mistake this weekend against Tottenham, Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to move on and replace the keeper.
On Tuesday, Real Madrid faces off against Valencia in the first leg of the Copa Del Rey quarter finals. The team's recent form is a reason for concern, but the major story coming out of the Bernabeau surrounds the goalkeeping controversy.
On Sunday, Jose Mourinho continued to show his disdain for Real Madrid keeper Iker Casillas by leaving the legendary captain out of the starting lineup. Casillas eventually got into the game after a few minutes, but the neglect is a clear indication that the keeper has fallen out of favor with his new boss.
