Kylian Mbappe scored a brilliant hat-trick to help Real Madrid secure a 4-1 victory over Real Sociedad in La Liga. The emphatic win marked a successful Bernabeu return for new manager Jose Mourinho, who praised his star forward's incredible hunger and relentless work ethic following a brief first-half scare.
Barcelona have officially abandoned plans to honour their eight Spanish World Cup winners ahead of Thursday's La Liga fixture against Athletic Club. The decision follows recent clashes between supporters and national police, prompting the Catalan club to scrap the pre-match ceremony at Camp Nou amid rising political tensions.
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.
Barcelona president Joan Laporta has publicly confirmed that the Catalan giants remain firmly in the hunt for Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez. Despite heavy competition from the Premier League and tension between the two Spanish clubs, the Blaugrana are refusing to give up on their primary attacking target.
Villarreal have completed the signing of Canadian international Nathan Saliba from Anderlecht on a five-year contract. The 22-year-old midfielder arrives in a 15 million euro deal and is relishing the chance to play in the Champions League.
Villarreal defender Willy Kambwala is set to complete a season-long loan move to Serie A side Como. The French-Congolese centre-back chose a switch to Italy over a proposed move to Osasuna in search of regular first-team minutes.
Julian Alvarez has reportedly ignored a phone call from Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as he looks to avoid a return to the Premier League. Atletico Madrid are eager to sell the unhappy striker to fund new signings, but Barcelona are waiting patiently for a domestic deal to materialise.
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.
Egyptian starlet Hamza Abdelkarim has officially been added to Barcelona's first-team squad for the 2026-27 La Liga campaign. The 18-year-old forward made an instant impression on Hansi Flick with four pre-season goals, taking the No. 29 shirt just six months after arriving in Catalonia from Cairo powerhouse Al Ahly in January.
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.
Julian Alvarez finds himself at the centre of a heated storm in the Spanish capital after his public attempts to engineer a move away from Atletico Madrid backfired spectacularly. The Argentine forward, once a fan favourite, is now facing heavy criticism for his conduct while Premier League heavyweights Arsenal watch the situation with interest.
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic is reportedly edging closer to a summer departure from Anfield after flying to Finland to receive crucial medical clearance. The midfielder is looking to secure a permanent transfer away from the Premier League club, with several Spanish teams showing strong interest in securing his signature before the transfer window officially closes this week.
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.
Athletic Bilbao endured a nightmare start to their La Liga campaign after suffering a 3-1 home defeat against Sevilla. The setback means Edin Terzic's side have already equalled an unwanted defensive record from last season following an early red card.
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.
Are Barcelona playing the long game when it comes to Erling Haaland, with the Manchester City superstar destined to end up at Camp Nou at some point? Ex-Blues winger Steve McManaman, who spent time in La Liga with Real Madrid, has - while speaking exclusively to GOAL - discussed “mythical” transfer speculation after seeing the Blaugrana leave themselves short on central striking options.
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