Antony has opened up on the advice he received from Cristiano Ronaldo during their time at Manchester United and revealed how Erik ten Hag played a decisive role in bringing him to Old Trafford. The Brazilian also reflected on the pressure of English football and the challenges that eventually led him to seek a fresh start in Spain.
In the fierce battle for the Real Madrid presidency, outsider Enrique Riquelme has hit back at denials from Manchester City and Erling Haaland's camp with an unprecedented challenge.
Florentino Perez has dismissed speculation linking Real Madrid with Erling Haaland and Harry Kane, while hinting that a €150 million signing will be unveiled next week. The club president used a television appearance to underline Los Blancos' financial strength as he faces growing pressure in the race for the presidency.
Jordi Alba has credited Unai Emery with changing the course of his career after the Aston Villa boss converted him from a winger into a left-back at Valencia. The former Barcelona and Spain star admitted he initially resisted the move but believes it ultimately helped him reach the highest level of the game.
Real Madrid are reportedly stepping up their interest in Josko Gvardiol as Florentino Perez looks to strengthen a defence hit by injuries and uncertainty. The Manchester City defender is said to favour a move to the Santiago Bernabeu, although the Premier League side are expected to fight to keep one of their key players.
The Real Madrid presidential race is turning nasty. Incumbent Florentino Pérez and challenger Enrique Riquelme are now engaged in a bragging match over ever more outlandish transfer pledges, and reports suggest they may be resorting to dirty tricks.
Incumbent Florentino Pérez is flexing his muscles ahead of the Real Madrid presidential elections. Speaking on the TV programme *Horizonte*, he announced a record-breaking bid for a world-class star.
Bayern Munich have made a significant breakthrough in their pursuit of Eintracht Frankfurt star Nathaniel Brown, reaching a full verbal agreement with the defender. The Germany international has emerged as a priority for the Bavarian giants as they look to overhaul their squad under the guidance of Vincent Kompany.
Benfica have confirmed that Real Madrid have registered their firm interest in appointing Jose Mourinho as their new head coach. The Portuguese giants revealed that the approach is tied to the upcoming presidential elections at the Bernabeu.
Jose Mourinho's return to Real Madrid is all but confirmed, contingent on one condition, and it will cost the club far more than originally anticipated.
Atletico Madrid have emerged as shock suitors for Manchester City midfielder Tijjani Reijnders, with Diego Simeone reportedly viewing the Dutchman as the missing piece in his engine room. Despite a blistering start to his career in England, the former AC Milan star has struggled for consistency and is now being linked with a major summer move to La Liga.
Jose Mourinho has reportedly identified Arsenal’s Riccardo Calafiori as a primary target for his sensational return to Real Madrid. Despite having previously offloaded the versatile defender during their shared time at Roma, the Portuguese tactician is now determined to bring the Premier League champion to the Bernabeu.
Diego Simeone has reportedly identified Mason Greenwood as the ideal addition to his Atletico Madrid frontline as the Spanish giants prepare for a potential shake-up in attack. The English forward has been a revelation in France, prompting Marseille to slap a massive price tag on their prized asset ahead of the summer window.
Real Madrid are currently working flat out on their squad for the new season. There are strong indications that a radical overhaul is on the cards, particularly in defence. It now appears that two more star defenders have caught the eye of Los Blancos.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has sent shockwaves through the football world by confirming the club's first major signings for the upcoming season. Speaking ahead of the crucial presidential elections, the 79-year-old incumbent revealed that both a defensive powerhouse and a legendary manager are set to arrive at the Bernabeu.
The race for the Real Madrid presidency has taken a sensational turn after candidate Enrique Riquelme claimed that Erling Haaland has already agreed to a move to the Bernabeu. In a high-stakes election battle against long-serving incumbent Florentino Perez, the 37-year-old entrepreneur has staked his entire campaign on bringing the Manchester City superstar to the Spanish capital.
Jose Mourinho has found himself at the centre of a major controversy after appearing in a video released by Florentino Perez's re-election campaign at Real Madrid. Benfica reacted angrily to the footage, but 'The Special One' reportedly insisted he never recorded it, claiming the images were generated using artificial intelligence.
Jan Oblak has finally spoken out regarding his future at Atletico Madrid, addressing speculation that he could be set to leave the club after more than a decade of service. Despite having a contract that runs until 2028, the Slovenian shot-stopper’s position has come under scrutiny following a season of defensive inconsistency in the Spanish capital.
Hansi Flick has been crowned La Liga's Coach of the Year for the 2025-26 season. The German tactician secured the prestigious accolade after leading Barcelona to their second consecutive domestic league triumph. Flick's side dominated the campaign with a historic home record, capitalising on a turbulent year for their fierce rivals Real Madrid.
Bayer Leverkusen have reportedly turned down the opportunity to appoint former Real Madrid defender Alvaro Arbeloa as their new head coach. Despite a frantic search for a new leader to replace Kasper Hjulmand, the Bundesliga side are continuing their pursuit of other candidates after deciding the Spaniard is not yet ready for the role.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has revealed that he will announce the club's "first big signing for next season" this Thursday. The 79-year-old is locked in a high-stakes battle for the presidency as club members prepare to vote in their first contested election in two decades.
Marc-Andre ter Stegen looks set to leave Barcelona this summer after a disastrous loan spell at Girona. The German goalkeeper, who boasts a glittering trophy cabinet, is not in the club's plans. Now, a surprising move to Ajax could be on the horizon, as former manager Michel aims to reunite with the highly decorated veteran shot-stopper in the Eredivisie.
Lionel Messi has added yet another illustrious trophy to his unparalleled collection after being named the winner of the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports. The Inter Miami superstar succeeds tennis legend Serena Williams in receiving one of Spain's highest distinctions, sparking a wave of congratulations from across the globe, including from his former home at Barcelona.
Chelsea are prepared to sanction the sale of Marc Cucurella this summer after reportedly naming their asking price, with Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid actively monitoring the defender's situation. Despite establishing himself as a fan favourite at Stamford Bridge, the Spain international is understood to be open to a fresh challenge away from west London.
Jude Bellingham at Liverpool is a transfer that could be agreed at some point in the future, Reds legend Robbie Fowler has told GOAL, with the England international midfielder being told where his game can still improve. The all-action 22-year-old remains on the books of Real Madrid for now, but a Premier League challenge may be sought once his Spanish adventure comes to a close.
Real Madrid's outgoing interim manager, Álvaro Arbeloa (43), has reportedly offered his services to Bayer Leverkusen – only to be turned down by the club.
Real Madrid have moved decisively to secure their first major signing of the summer, reaching a full agreement to bring Inter's Denzel Dumfries to the Bernabeu. The Spanish giants have opted to bypassed lengthy negotiations by triggering a remarkably low release clause to land the Netherlands international.
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