Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has put the brakes on discussions regarding a contract extension, sparking growing uncertainty about his long-term future in the Spanish capital. The Brazilian has less than two years remaining on his current deal, and at this stage, his representatives have decided to step away from the negotiating table entirely, at least for the foreseeable future.
Real Madrid superstar Arda Guler has showed off his insane accuracy as he sunk a cross-court basket with an impressive trick-shot. Los Blancos are yet to properly begin their pre-season training for the upcoming season, and the midfielder has been enjoying some time away in Turkey with his girlfriend Duru Nayman, who is a professional basketball player.
Chelsea have been dealt a major blow after they decided not to include a buy-back clause in the deal for Diego Moreira, who has been dubbed the "new Marcelo" amid a strong run of form. Moreira’s latest masterclass came in Strasbourg’s electrifying 3-3 draw with Paris Saint-Germain, where he notched both a goal and an assist against the reigning European champions.
Mexican club Chivas have registered players sharing the names of Cristiano Ronaldo and Zinedine Zidane for the new season which has sparked a buzz among fans.
Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso is not entirely happy with Rodrygo in his squad amid strong interest from Premier League clubs like Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur. The Gunners are still looking for an attacking option despite the arrival of Viktor Gyokeres, while their arch-rivals Spurs have identified the Brazilian winger a possible replacement of outgoing captain Son Heung-min.
Endrick is reportedly furious after losing out on Real Madrid’s iconic No. 9 shirt to academy graduate Gonzalo Garcia ahead of the 2025/26 La Liga season. The Brazilian had set his sights on the number as a symbol of his arrival in Europe, but the club’s decision has left the 19-year-old feeling sidelined amid an uncertain future at Santiago Bernabeu.
Endrick has beaten Gonzalo Garcia to the No.9 shirt number at Real Madrid. The decision marks a significant vote of confidence from manager Xabi Alonso, who is expected to give the youngster a more prominent role in the upcoming campaign.