Real Madrid — Best pictures!

Liverpool star Steven Gerrard’s reign on top of the World Rating was brief: he was elbowed aside by Argentine prodigy Lionel Messi right after the 28th round of La Liga. Messi now sits on top of the world with 225.94 points, followed by teammate Thierry

Real Madrid striker Klass Jan Huntelaar grabbed the number one spot in the rating of world best forwards after his two goals against Athletic Bilbao in La Liga. The two goals brought the Galacticos a comfortable 5:1 victory and earned the Dutch international

For Real Madrid, the trashing at the hands of Liverpool was not simply an exit from the Champions League but a serious blow to their prestige. Who could have thought that the defense of the Madrilenes headed by Fabio Canavaro and Iker Casillas (pictured)

Atletico Madrid continued to make life miserable for the leaders in La Liga. After Barcelona, they fought Real Madrid to a 1:1 draw, even though the draw sent them sliding back to the 7th place in the standings.

Real Madrid’s Raul now tops the Top-23 list of best forwards in the world according to the FTBL, with 199.58 points. Raul grabbed the top spot after previous leader Wayne Rooney of Man United lost 18.43 points in the game against Fulham, despite his side’s