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Perez defends Alonso appointment & addresses Vinicius contract uncertainty

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has dismissed suggestions that the appointment of Xabi Alonso as head coach was an error, despite his tenure ending prematurely in January. Speaking during an extensive television interview, the Los Blancos chief also addressed the contract situation of Vinicius Junior, insisting there is no immediate urgency to extend the Brazilian's current deal.

Perez insists Mbappe is Real Madrid's 'best player'

Florentino Perez has launched a passionate defence of Kylian Mbappe, labelling the Frenchman as Real Madrid's "best player" despite a turbulent campaign at the Santiago Bernabeu. The club president addressed the fallout of a season that has once again seen Los Blancos fail to secure major silverware, pointing to a gruelling fixture schedule as the primary cause for their slump.

Perez: Barca relationship 'completely broken'

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has launched a scathing attack on Barcelona, declaring that the relationship between the two Spanish giants is officially dead. Speaking in a wide-ranging interview, the Los Blancos chief insisted that the Catalan club must face the consequences of the Negreira refereeing scandal.

Perez hints at Haaland and Galactico signings

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has addressed the growing speculation surrounding a sensational summer swoop for Manchester City striker Erling Haaland. In a fiery television interview, the Los Blancos chief did not rule out acquiring the Norwegian international, whilst emphatically reminding supporters of his historic pedigree for delivering elite Galactico signings.

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Nadal addresses Real Madrid presidency rumours

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal has moved quickly to address growing speculation that he could be the man to succeed Florentino Perez as Real Madrid president. The 22-time Grand Slam champion, a lifelong supporter of the club, found himself at the centre of intense rumours after Perez officially triggered a new election cycle.

Barca chief slams Perez's 'pathetic' claims

Barcelona vice-president Rafa Yuste has delivered a blistering response to Florentino Perez, labelling the Real Madrid president’s recent corruption allegations as "pathetic." The war of words between the Clasico rivals has escalated following Perez's sensational claims that numerous trophies have been "stolen" from the capital club.

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Arbeloa defends Mbappe commitment at Real Madrid

Real Madrid head coach Alvaro Arbeloa has jumped to the defence of Kylian Mbappe as the French superstar faces mounting scrutiny over his dedication to the club side. With the forward struggling for consistency and fitness ahead of the season's climax, his manager insists that there are no doubts regarding his professional spirit.

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Mbappe opens up on 'wonderful relationship' with Ronaldo

Kylian Mbappe has opened up on his close bond with Cristiano Ronaldo, describing the Real Madrid legend as a genuine friend who has provided vital support during his transition to life in the Spanish capital. Despite facing heavy criticism for his recent form, the Frenchman remains grateful for the guidance offered by his childhood hero.

Endrick WILL return to Real! Brazil star set to bid farewell to Lyon team-mates

Endrick is preparing to say his final goodbyes to Lyon this weekend, with Real Madrid reportedly counting on his return to the Santiago Bernabeu. The Brazil international has been a revelation during his loan spell in Ligue 1, but his parent club are eager to reintegrate him into a star-studded offensive unit next season.

Ancelotti backs Mourinho to do 'fantastic job' if he returns to Real Madrid

Former Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has thrown his weight behind Jose Mourinho for a sensational return to the Santiago Bernabeu. As Los Blancos navigate a difficult period of transition, the legendary Italian believes the current Benfica boss is the right man to restore order in the Spanish capital.

Barca threaten legal action after Perez's 'stolen' Real titles claims

The heated rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid has reached another boiling point after Florentino Perez launched a scathing attack on the Catalan giants regarding the Negreira case. Perez sensationally claimed that league titles have been "stolen" from Los Blancos, prompting an immediate and stern response from the Camp Nou board.

Desperate Madrid would be MAD to reappoint Mourinho

Real Madrid are in trouble. And when Real Madrid are in trouble, Florentino Perez always asks those around him, "Is there anything to be said for bringing back Jose Mourinho?" Why? Because hiring Mourinho worked once before. Kind of. Back in 2010, Madrid had been put in an unbearable position by Barcelona. They weren't just being beaten by their most hated rivals, they were being embarrassed by them. So, Perez turned to Mourinho, the self-anointed 'Special One' who had just upset Pep Guardiola's pass-masters - in every sense - on his way to winning a European Cup with Inter.

'I don't want him at Madrid' - Casillas opposes Mourinho return

Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas has caused a stir on social media by expressing his strong opposition to Jose Mourinho's potential return to the Santiago Bernabeu bench. The former goalkeeper didn't hesitate to share his views on the club's managerial future amid growing rumours linking the Portuguese coach to a second stint in the Spanish capital.

€400m transfer package required for Mbappe as he enters CR7 & Messi bracket

Kylian Mbappe’s dream move to Real Madrid has quickly hit a rocky patch, leading to intense speculation regarding his long-term future in the Spanish capital. Finance experts have now revealed the eye-watering figures required to sign the Frenchman, suggesting only a few destinations on earth could facilitate such a deal.

How Mbappe handles being an ‘international celebrity’

Playing for the biggest club in the world and captaining his country naturally brings a level of scrutiny that few humans will ever experience. Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has opened up about the surreal reality of living as a global icon, acknowledging that while fame has stripped away his privacy, he refuses to wallow in the negatives.

Perez refuses to be drawn on Mourinho return & calls election

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has officially called for new presidential elections at Santiago Bernabeu following a campaign defined by on-field failure and dressing room unrest. Despite intense speculation linking Jose Mourinho with a sensational return to the dugout, the long-standing chief refused to commit to any managerial changes while slamming his critics.

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Real Madrid questioning whether Mbappe was ‘the right move’

Real Madrid's second successive season without a major trophy has sparked intense scrutiny over Kylian Mbappe's arrival. The French forward's free transfer was intended to cement a modern Galactico era, but his integration has instead caused deep tactical imbalances, dressing room friction, and a PR disaster, leaving him facing unprecedented pressure to justify his place.

Man Utd plot shock Valverde bid after Madrid bust-up

Manchester United are weighing up a stunning move for Real Madrid midfielder Federico Valverde as his future in the Spanish capital becomes increasingly uncertain. The Uruguay international has reportedly been frozen out at the Bernabeu following a high-profile training ground altercation with team-mate Aurelien Tchouameni, making a summer exit likely.

Sneijder insists Mourinho is 'ideal' coach to fix Real Madrid

Wesley Sneijder has thrown his weight behind Jose Mourinho as the man to steady the ship at Real Madrid, claiming the Portuguese tactician is the perfect figure to manage a dressing room full of superstars. The former Madrid midfielder believes the Special One's unique man-management skills are exactly what the club needs as rumors of a sensational return to the Bernabeu intensify.

Mourinho in 'final negotiations' to become Real Madrid boss

Real Madrid are closing in on a sensational appointment that will see Jose Mourinho return to Santiago Bernabeu for a second spell in charge. The Portuguese tactician has emerged as the sole focus of the Spanish club's board as they look to replace Alvaro Arbeloa. Mourinho is currently in final negotiations to secure his highly anticipated return to the Spanish capital.

Casemiro puts Bale above Ronaldo as 'most complete' player

Casemiro has hailed Gareth Bale as the most complete player he has ever played alongside. The Brazilian midfielder placed the Welshman above even Cristiano Ronaldo when discussing his former team-mates at Real Madrid.

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Mendy retirement fears dismissed after surgery

Ferland Mendy has undergone successful surgery on a thigh injury in Lyon, with fears over a possible early retirement dismissed. Real Madrid now expect the French defender to return within a few months as he begins rehabilitation.

Real return imminent? Mourinho admits he would NOT sign Benfica extension

Jose Mourinho has fuelled speculation of an imminent return to Real Madrid after effectively backtracking on his previous commitment to extend his stay at Benfica. Following a 2-2 draw with Braga, the Portuguese tactician admitted he is no longer thinking about a new contract in Lisbon, while appearing to bid an emotional farewell to his squad.

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📽️ | Yamal roasts Real Madrid during Barcelona title parade

Lamine Yamal taunted Real Madrid during Barcelona’s La Liga title parade with a provocative custom shirt and a pointed social media post. The teenage star also used the celebrations to promise supporters that a Champions League triumph could soon follow.

Yamal mocks Bellingham after Clasico win

Barcelona secured the La Liga title with a 2-0 Clasico win over Real Madrid, but it was Lamine Yamal who stole the spotlight after reigniting his feud with Jude Bellingham on social media.

'I was just trying to see if Raya was fouled!' - Szczesny prioritized Arsenal over Clasico!

Wojciech Szczesny has revealed that his mind was firmly on former club Arsenal even as Barcelona prepared for one of the biggest games in world football. The Polish goalkeeper admitted he was preoccupied with the Gunners' Premier League clash while his team-mates focused on their title-deciding El Clasico against Real Madrid.

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