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Injury row, yacht trip & petition – what’s going on with Mbappe?
Kylian Mbappe’s Real Madrid career has, until now, not panned out the way many expected. While the 27-year-old has scored 85 goals in 100 appearances since moving to the Bernabeu, the Spaniards are set for a second successive season without lifting the La Liga title or Champions League. For a club with 36 league titles...
Mourinho told Vinicius Jr ‘not worth’ leaving Real
Jose Mourinho told Vinicius Jr it was “not worth” leaving Real Madrid as he successfully persuaded the Brazilian to remain at the club. The 26-year-old had entered the final 12 months of his contract at the Bernabeu, meaning he would have been able to leave Real for free next summer. Premier League champions Arsenal we...
UCL: Valverde’s sumptuous hat-trick punishes Manchester City
Manchester City face a mammoth task to keep their Champions League ambitions alive after Federico Valverde’s brilliant first-half hat-trick put Real Madrid in control of this last-16 meeting. Valverde tormented City with a display of the highest class, Pep Guardiola’s side offering threat up front but too often vulnera...
Real Madrid beaten at home by Getafe for second successive loss
Real Madrid missed the chance to move within one point of La Liga leaders Barcelona after Martin Satriano's spectacular strike gave Getafe a shock win at the Bernabeu.
Real Madrid ‘brought us down to earth’ – Antoine Semenyo on Man City defeat
Ghanaian and Manchester City attacker Antoine Semenyo has admitted Real Madrid were "very good" and "brought us down to earth" after their heavy defeat at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League last-16 tie.
‘We didn’t play well’ – Semenyo on defeat to Real Madrid
The Premier League side suffered a 3-0 defeat at the Bernabeu in the first leg of their last 16 meeting on Tuesday night, courtesy of a Federico Valverde hat-trick.
Real Madrid beaten at home by Getafe for second successive loss
Real Madrid missed the chance to move within one point of La Liga leaders Barcelona after Martin Satriano’s spectacular strike gave Getafe a shock win at the Bernabeu. Satriano scored the winner before half-time when his breathtaking volley nestled into Thibaut Courtois’ top corner, condemning the hosts to a second suc...
Man City suffer Champions League exit to Real Madrid
Captain Bernardo Silva's first-half red card proved critical as Vinicius Junior's double helped perennial winners Real Madrid heap more Champions League misery on Manchester City by knocking Pep Guardiola's side out of the competition for the third consecutive season.
Interviewing José Mourinho: ego, charisma, talent and his ‘rucksack of pain’
Director Joe Pearlman says he expected Real Madrid manager to âtry to manipulate usâ in making of Netflix series Even in the hyperreal world of football, there are few characters more compelling, more polarising, or more everything than José Mourinho, the best and worst of public him on full display in a new three...
Mbappé to Switch to No. 10 Shirt Following Modric’s Exit
Kylian Mbappé will don the coveted No. 10 jersey for Real Madrid in the upcoming season, a source has confirmed to ESPN. The French star had worn the No. 9 shirt during his debut campaign at the Bernabéu, but will now take over the iconic number following Luka Modric’s departure to AC Milan. Modric’s exit […]
No Contract Extension Agreement Between Vinicius Jr. and Real Madrid — The Athletic
The Athletic has confirmed that there is no agreement between Vinicius Jr. and Real Madrid on a contract extension. The Brazilian forward, whose current deal runs until 2027, has been an important player for the club, but talks have stalled in recent months. This comes amid continued speculation about his future, with sources indicating that […]
Álvaro Carreras Set to Join Real Madrid in $50 Million Deal with Benfica
Real Madrid are on the brink of confirming their fourth signing of the summer transfer window, having reached an agreement with Benfica for promising left-back Álvaro Carreras. The Spanish international is expected to travel to Madrid soon to undergo a medical, finalize personal terms, and sign his new contract—potentially making the move official as early […]