Tennis superstar and lifelong Madridista Carlos Alcaraz has delivered a blunt assessment of Real Madrid’s difficult start to the season under Jose Mourinho. The multi-time Grand Slam champion confessed to feeling a sense of unease while watching his beloved club struggle for consistency in the early stages of the La Liga campaign.
Former Real Madrid defender David Alaba is set to complete a surprising free transfer to Serie A side Udinese after passing his medical tests in Rome. The Austrian international chose the Italian club despite interest from Inter Miami and Union Berlin following his Santiao Bernabeu exit.
Real Madrid defender Marc Cucurella has finally broken his silence regarding the intense speculation that linked him with a return to Barcelona during the summer transfer window. The Spanish international, who has established himself as a key figure under Jose Mourinho at the Bernabeu, also revealed a cheeky attempt to lure Rodri to the Spanish capital before the midfielder opted for a move to Catalonia instead.
Roma and Milan are reportedly lining up a January loan approach for Real Madrid forward Endrick following his lack of game time in Spain. Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti has publicly expressed his frustration over the 20-year-old's situation, demanding that the talented youngster gets regular minutes to develop properly.
Barcelona and Real Madrid are locked in a fierce transfer battle to sign 15-year-old Manchester United wonderkid JJ Gabriel. While Los Blancos have presented a more lucrative financial offer, the Catalan giants hope to lure the teenager with a rapid pathway to first-team football.
Ibrahima Konate has been forced to withdraw from Zinedine Zidane's first France squad after suffering a knee injury in training. The Real Madrid centre-back returns to his club immediately, with Manchester United youngster Leny Yoro receiving his first senior call-up ahead of the Nations League clash against Turkey.
David Alaba is on the verge of joining Serie A side Udinese after reaching a verbal agreement with the Italian club. The experienced Austrian defender is currently a free agent following the expiration of his Real Madrid contract at the end of last season.
Real Madrid defender Marc Cucurella has brushed off statistics suggesting his team runs the least in Liga. The Spanish international insists the sudden media scrutiny over their work rate is simply an overreaction to recent defeats against Atletico Madrid and Real Betis.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has issued a blistering response to Real Madrid after the Spanish giants officially called for his resignation. The ongoing feud between the league chief and the heavyweights from the Santiago Bernabeu has reached a boiling point following a controversial Madrid derby.
Kylian Mbappe has addressed the growing speculation linking his international colleague Michael Olise with a sensational move to Real Madrid. While the Frenchman admitted that the Bayern Munich winger is a talent coveted by every major side, he stopped short of urging a transfer to the Santiago Bernabeu.
The Madrid derby is rarely a quiet affair, but the latest installment saw a long-standing international rivalry boiled over onto the La Liga stage. Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham and Atletico Madrid defender Cristian Romero were involved in a series of heated exchanges as Los Blancos fell to a 2-1 defeat at the Metropolitano.
Real Madrid have sensationally called for the resignation of La Liga president Javier Tebas following an explosive exchange over refereeing standards in Spain. The Spanish giants were left fuming after Tebas publicly mocked their concerns regarding officiating during the recent controversial Madrid derby defeat to Atletico.
France captain Kylian Mbappe has been ruled out of group training at Clairefontaine after suffering from flu symptoms ahead of the Nations League. The Real Madrid forward remained indoors during preparations, posing an early selection test for new manager Zinedine Zidane as Les Bleus gear up for challenging consecutive away trips against Turkey and Belgium.
Wayne Rooney has expressed his disappointment over the prospect of Manchester United losing 15-year-old prodigy JJ Gabriel. The former United captain believes the highly-rated teenager, who has attracted interest from Real Madrid and Barcelona, would have made his first-team debut this season had he not asked to leave.
Kylian Mbappe has detailed the extraordinary lengths Liverpool went to in 2017 as they tried to convince him to move to Anfield. Despite his mother falling in love with the club and urging him to sign, the French superstar ultimately opted to joins Paris Saint-Germain.
Andy Robertson has lifted the lid on the unique pressures faced by Trent Alexander-Arnold during their time together at Anfield, suggesting his former teammate suffered due to his nationality. The Scotsman, who now plies his trade for Tottenham, believes the English media and fanbase held the Real Madrid right-back to a different standard.
Kylian Mbappe has been told he should “never talk about the Ballon d’Or”, with fellow World Cup winner Frank Leboeuf telling GOAL why the Real Madrid ‘Galactico’ is coming across as selfish when compared to in-form Barcelona star Raphinha. Mbappe has been talking up his claims to the most prestigious of Golden Balls, but is expected to miss out again in 2026.
La Liga president Javier Tebas has launched a scathing critique of Real Madrid's conduct following a heated Madrid derby that left both sides fuming at officiating decisions. While acknowledging the frustration surrounding specific match incidents, the league chief condemned the methods used by the Spanish giants to influence match officials.
England would be “very lucky” to have Jude and Jobe Bellingham in their senior squad at some stage, Bobby Zamora has told GOAL, with the potential for sibling rivalry in the Three Lions camp exciting many fans watching on from afar. That situation has not played out as yet, but Thomas Tuchel is said to be keeping a close eye on how two talented brothers are faring.
Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente has admitted he fully expected Rodri to join Real Madrid before the midfielder eventually sealed a move to Barcelona. The La Roja boss believes the return of such high-calibre talent is essential for the health of Spanish football and the overall standard of the domestic league.
The Frenchman has left Nike behind after two decades and taken a leap of faith by signing with the Swiss sportswear challenger as they expand into football
Atletico Madrid have issued a scathing response to Jose Mourinho following the Portuguese manager's explosive criticisms of the officiating in the recent Madrid derby. The Colchoneros have called for an immediate end to what they describe as systematic pressure on match officials, warning that the current environment threatens the very foundation of the domestic game.
Claude Makelele has launched a scathing attack on Real Madrid and manager Jose Mourinho following a disappointing derby defeat against Atletico Madrid. The former midfielder believes the team completely lack a cohesive strategy and tactical understanding on the pitch, leaving them trailing their bitter rivals early in the new season and searching for immediate answers.
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