Kylian Mbappé delivered an absolute masterclass by scoring a brilliant hat-trick to guide Real Madrid to a dominant 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad. The French forward was perfectly supported by Jude Bellingham, who provided two crucial assists. Meanwhile, Vinícius Júnior added a goal of his own before sharing a heartwarming celebration with manager José Mourinho at the Bernabéu.
Manchester United have reportedly launched an ambitious late move to sign Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga before the transfer window slams shut. The Red Devils are said to be preparing a £43 million opening offer for the French international as Michael Carrick looks to add elite quality to his engine room.
For some football fans, the summer is the part of the calendar that they look forward to the most - and that's not just because it's filled by a World Cup every four years! Rather, it's because the end of the season means only one thing: It's time for transfers! The 2026 window is once again proving to be busy, with some huge names making big-money moves before deadline day on September 1.
Jose Mourinho has made a sensational return to Real Madrid, 13 years after his initial departure, with the aim of ending the club's recent trophy drought. The move has sparked immense surprise in Portugal following an underwhelming stint at Benfica, raising questions about whether the legendary manager has truly changed.
Jose Mourinho has urged Real Madrid supporters to get behind his team as he prepares for his first home match back at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Sociedad. The Portuguese manager insisted the focus must remain on the players rather than his highly anticipated homecoming.
Real Madrid coach José Mourinho has claimed that opponents treat Vinícius Júnior differently and urged match officials to offer him better protection. The Portuguese manager compared the rough treatment of the Brazilian winger to bullying following their recent victory against Espanyol.
Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho has declared that the club’s incoming transfer business is finished for the summer, despite missing out on key targets. The Portuguese tactician insisted he is satisfied with the tools at his disposal as Los Blancos prepare for their first home game of the new La Liga campaign.
Vinicius Junior’s links to Arsenal were “classic agent play”, Premier League legend Gareth Barry has told GOAL, with there never much chance of the Brazilian superstar leaving Real Madrid for Emirates Stadium. After generating shock transfer rumours, the South American forward eventually committed to a new contract in Spain - with the Gunners exploring alternative options.
Chelsea are exploring a late summer move for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga after Bournemouth rejected three bids for Alex Scott. The Blues are making midfield contingency plans as Manchester City circle Enzo Fernandez, who remains keen on a Stamford Bridge exit before the deadline.
Trent Alexander-Arnold has opened up on the toxic atmosphere that followed his high-profile departure from Liverpool to Real Madrid, revealing the devastating personal toll of being branded a "rat" by his own suporters. The England international, who ended a 20-year association with the Reds last summer, has addressed the vitriol he faced upon his return to Anfield for the first time.
Thibaut Courtois has not held back after former Manchester City superstar Rodri opted to join Barcelona over Real Madrid this summer. The Belgian goalkeeper suggested the midfielder has missed out on a major opportunity by choosing the Blaugrana over the Bernabeu outfit.
Jose Mourinho has marked his sensational return to the Real Madrid dugout with a fiery defence of Vinicius Junior, claiming the Brazilian superstar is being subjected to "bullying" by both opponents and supporters. The legendary Portuguese coach, who officially began his second stint in the Spanish capital on Saturday, witnessed his side secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory away at Espanyol.
Jose Mourinho’s second act at Real Madrid began in the most dramatic fashion possible as debutant Carlos Espi struck a 90th-minute winner to secure a 2-1 victory over Espanyol. It was a night that encapsulated the "Special One" experience, featuring early dominance, a frustrating setback, and a late twist that kept his perfect opening-day record intact.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has promised a late transfer flurry after admitting his squad remains thin ahead of their Premier League opener against Newcastle. The Reds are actively seeking additions after Real Madrid starlet Endrick rejected a summer move to Anfield.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has sensationally claimed he would have no interest in signing Lamine Yamal, even if the Barcelona superstar were placed on the transfer market. Despite the teenager's status as a world champion and the most valuable player in the game, the 'Special One' insists his current squad at the Santiago Bernabeu requires no further additions.
Argentine sensation Franco Mastantuono has broken his silence regarding his summer departure from Real Madrid, describing his loan move to Fiorentina as the ideal step for his developing career. The teenage playmaker opted for a move to Serie A despite significant interest from across Europe following a testing debut campaign in the Spanish capital.
Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal is “way better” than Yan Diomande at present, Steve McManaman has admitted to GOAL, but Real Madrid’s €140 million (£120m/$162m) new boy has been urged to embrace inevitable comparisons with his fellow 19-year-old. Two talented teenagers will be looking to illuminate La Liga in 2026-27 while operating on opposing sides of the fierce Clasico divide.
Yan Diomande has opened up about his "dream" move to Real Madrid, revealing the intense dedication he feels toward manager Jose Mourinho. The young winger, who arrived in the Spanish capital following a breakout campaign in Germany, admitted he was stunned when the legendary coach personally contacted him to seal the deal.
Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has sensationally revealed that he did not specifically request the club to sign record-breaking winger Yan Diomande. Despite the staggering investment made by the Spanish giants, the Portuguese tactician insisted he arrived at the Santiago Bernabeu without demanding any specific personnel.
La Liga matches will feature on-air referee explanations this season to provide greater clarity on controversial incidents, but Real Madrid's home ground stands as the sole exception. Strict broadcast operational rules enforced at the Santiago Bernabeu mean officials cannot participate in live post-match reviews under the new league protocol.
Bernardo Silva is eagerly preparing to make his Liga debut for Real Madrid against Espanyol following a solid pre-season campaign. The experienced midfielder has also expressed his genuine excitement about reuniting with former Monaco team-mate Kylian Mbappe in the Spanish capital.
Bernardo Silva has officially been unveiled as a Real Madrid player after signing a two-year contract tying him to the club until 2028. The Portuguese midfielder expressed his sheer delight at joining the Spanish giants, fulfilling a childhood dream to represent the iconic team.
The Real Madrid and France superstar is set to swap the American sportswear giant for an "unknown" market disruptor in what will be an unprecedented move in the football boot space