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Bellingham and Pitarch… Who is better for Real Madrid? As the transfer window approaches, Los Blancos face a pivotal decision: should they pursue the dynamic English playmaker Jud

Fan comparisons between the Real Madrid duo are nothing new in the world of football. Supporters, analysts and even former players routinely weigh the relative merits of the club’s star pair, using statistics, highlights and intangible qualities to make their case. These debates fuel social-media discourse, radio call-ins and pub-table arguments alike, reflecting the global passion for Los Blancos and the individual brilliance of the players in question. To understand the latest round of discussions, it helps to examine the numbers. Over the past season, both men delivered impressive returns: one racked up goals at a record pace, while the other provided assists and defensive solidity. Yet fans tend to focus on different metrics for each player, highlighting the difficulty of making a fair comparison. Some point to goal tallies, while others cite defensive contributions, and still others invoke leadership or big-game performances. Beyond the raw data, context matters. Each player opera

Real Madrid CF v Atletico de Madrid - LaLiga EA Sports

A bold decision by Arbeloa.. leak of Real Madrid’s plan against Bayern

The Spanish coach resorts to a winning formula in big matches.

Bellingham in danger… How did the wonderkid pull the rug out from under Real Madrid’s stars?

Real Madrid on the brink of the World Cup

RCD Mallorca v Real Madrid CF - LaLiga EA Sports

Two deadly conundrums leave Arbeloa in a bind against Bayern Munich

A battle of nerves

Arsenal wonderkid Dowman labelled even better than Jude Bellingham

Arsenal's 16-year-old sensation Max Dowman has been ranked higher than Jude Bellingham at the same age by former Premier League manager Alan Pardew. Despite comparing his talent to the world's best, Pardew warned the teenager to expect footballing pain. Meanwhile, pundits are already urging the Hale End graduate to leave the Gunners to fully realise his massive potential.

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Arbeloa refutes claim Bellingham & Mbappe return hinders Madrid

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has firmly rejected suggestions that integrating superstars Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham back into his starting XI risks damaging his team's tactical balance. Ahead of a crucial Champions League clash against Bayern Munich, the coach defended his star-studded squad, labelling the challenge of fitting the elite duo into his starting line-up as a massive advantage.

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It’s a done deal: Madrid are letting three players go… and setting ‘tough conditions’ for the retention of four others

The revolution is inevitable...

Mbappé changes the dynamic at Real Madrid... Arbeloa: We have a 'problem' with Bellingham

The Merengue dressing room refuses to accept defeat

"Bellingham in the picture"... Tough questions weigh on Arbeloa’s mind hours before the Bayern Munich clash

Fans are gripped by anxiety following the defeat to Mallorca

Bellingham to be benched for Madrid vs Bayern

Real Madrid are sweating over the fitness of Jude Bellingham ahead of their crucial Champions League quarter-final first leg against Bayern Munich. The England international is reportedly set to start on the bench at Santiago Bernabeu as he continues to struggle with match rhythm following his recent injury layoffs.

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Among them are Mbappé and Vinícius... Six Real Madrid players face suspension for the match against Bayern Munich

The Royal Team is already facing several absences

Arbeloa: We won’t be affected by the defeat to Bayern Munich… and the Barcelona match doesn’t concern me

The Merengue manager is prioritising the European tie

Manchester City FC v Real Madrid CF - UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Round of 16 Second Leg

Arbeloa is in a bind over the Real Madrid star

A real headache at the Bernabéu

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🎥 | Bellingham features on Birmingham's Peaky Blinders tifo

Jude Bellingham remains the beating heart of Birmingham City, even years after his departure for Borussia Dortmund and subsequently Real Madrid. Ahead of their Championship clash against Blackburn Rovers, the English club decided to celebrate one of their most famous academy products with a truly unique tribute in the form of a tifo.

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Arbeloa confirms the return of two Real Madrid stars and makes a remarkable statement

Arbeloa addresses Bellingham's 'unusual' England injury situation

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has addressed the situation surrounding Jude Bellingham’s fitness after the midfielder returned from international duty without playing a single minute for England. Despite being called up by Thomas Tuchel for the recent friendlies against Uruguay and Japan, the 22-year-old was managed cautiously following his recent recovery from a significant hamstring injury.

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: Lamine Yamal plays as a right winger as he is a left-footed player who cuts in from the flank, although he is capable of playing as an attacking midfielder, too. He is a prolific creator and also possesses a keen eye for goal.
: Lamine Yamal was born in Esplugues de Llobregat, a municipality in the Barcelona metropolitan area, in Spain.
: Lamine Yamal currently wears the No. 19 jersey at Barcelona, which was worn by his idol Lionel Messi between 2005 and 2008.
: Lamine Yamal stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). He loves taking on his opponents and is mature beyond his years, even though he's just 17.
: The record-breaking Lamine Yamal weighs 66kg (145 lbs).
: Lamine Yamal spent two years at local club La Torreta, before being scouted being Barcelona in 2014. The teenage sensation then joined the Catalans as a seven-year old and rose through the ranks before making his first-team debut in the 2022-23 season.
: No, Lamine Yamal does not have any children.
: Lamine Yamal went public with influencer girlfriend Alex Padilla as recently as the Euro 2024 final, but the duo have since unfollowed each other on Instagram after the latter was spotted sitting on someone's lap during a livestreamed video, which went viral.

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