Real Madrid news

Real Madrid's pursuit of a sensational reunion with Jose Mourinho may not be straightforward, with the true cost of prising the Portuguese manager away from Benfica now coming to light. The presence of a specific break clause in the manager's current contract means Benfica will be entitled to a hefty compensation fee should he depart for the Santiago Bernabeu.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.