Real Madrid seek to break Barcelona’s El Clasico dominance
Real Madrid, buoyed by Kylian Mbappé’s form and early-season promise under Xabi Alonso, are intent on ending Barcelona’s recent dominance in the Clasico
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Real Madrid suffer first defeat of the season in derby loss to Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid handed Real Madrid their first defeat of the season with a 5-2 victory in a dramatic derby clash at the RiyadhAir Metropolitano.
Liverpool star linked with €75m Real Madrid move – report
Real Madrid are weighing up a €75m move for Liverpool midfielder Ryan Gravenberch, with manager Xabi Alonso reportedly pushing for the deal.
Champions League draw: Reality hits home for Chelsea
Chelsea brace for a demanding Champions League phase, with big clashes against Barcelona, Benfica, and Bayern Munich testing their squad depth.
Champions League draw: Chelsea, Arsenal, Bayern, Real Madrid learn group-stage fate
Champions League 2025 promises blockbuster ties as Chelsea face Barcelona and Bayern, Arsenal meet Bayern and Inter, while Real Madrid renew their rivalry with Manchester City and Liverpool. PSG, Juventus, and Bayern also have tough fixtures, setting up an exciting season.
Trent Alexander-Arnold brutally dropped by Xabi Alonso
Trent Alexander-Arnold was left out of Xabi Alonso’s lineup in a shocking decision that has sparked debate among fans.
Real Madrid move to block Barcelona-Villarreal match in U.S.
Real Madrid have voiced strong opposition to plans to stage December’s LaLiga clash between Villarreal and Barcelona in Miami, citing “sporting integrity” concerns.
Real refuse to pay Vinicius Jr same salary as Mbappe
Real Madrid have rejected Vinicius’ demand, as it would constitute a nearly 50% pay increase
Xabi Alonso unhappy with Mbappé’s lack of defensive work
“Xabi Alonso wants everyone behind the ball when the team is defending,” @marca reports, amid questions over Mbappé’s defensive contributions.
Carlo Ancelotti handed one-year prison sentence for tax fraud during Real Madrid tenure
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to one year in prison and fined €386,361 for tax fraud during his time at Real Madrid.