Real Madrid news

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s dream move to the Santiago Bernabeu is being tested by the unforgiving glare of the Spanish spotlight. Despite Real Madrid securing a vital 2-1 victory over Celta Vigo at the Estadio de Balaidos, the former Liverpool hero found himself firmly in the crosshairs of the local press after a defensive lapse

Kylian Mbappe has sparked fresh romance rumours after reportedly being spotted in Paris with Spanish actress Ester Exposito. The Real Madrid forward, currently sidelined with a knee injury, appears to be making the most of his rehabilitation period in the French capital.

Federico Valverde's lucky late winner papered over an otherwise disappointing performance from Real Madrid as they snuck past Celta Vigo with a 2-1 win. Los Blancos took the lead inside the first half, but conceded an equaliser shortly after. They seemed destined to settle for a point, but Valverde's winner - a heavily deflected strike in second-half stoppage time - gave them a vital win on the road.

Real Madrid’s stars showcased a united front ahead of their La Liga clash against Celta Vigo, sending a heartfelt message to their stricken team-mate Rodrygo Goes. Before kick-off at Balaídos, the squad emerged wearing whiteshirts emblazoned with "Força Rodrygo," a tribute following his devastating knee injury. This gesture follows the club’s medical department confirming a "rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament" that will see him miss the World Cup.

A nostalgic throwback clip of Kylian Mbappe has resurfaced on social media, giving fans a glimpse of the French superstar long before he became one of the biggest names in world football. The video shows a teenage Mbappe performing Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous 'Siu' celebration while playing for AS Monaco’s youth team. The clip coincides with the 10-year anniversary of Mbappe signing his first professional contract with Monaco.

Rodrygo’s injury reshapes Brazil’s offensive line for the World Cup and Real Madrid’s Champions League hopes, creating new betting angles.

Real Madrid’s decision to make a managerial change has come under heavy fire from club legend Ivan Helguera, who has publicly questioned the hierarchy's wisdom in dismissing Xabi Alonso. Speaking on the Bajo Palos podcast alongside Iker Casillas, the former Los Blancos midfielder suggested that the club moved far too quickly to terminate a promising project whilst gambling on Alvaro Arbeloa.

La Liga has announced an unprecedented "Retro Matchday" scheduled for April, which will see the majority of Spanish professional clubs don kits inspired by iconic designs from their past. However, the news that Barcelona and Real Madrid are among the few clubs opting out of the wardrobe change has overshadowed the initiative. While most of the league is embracing the nostalgia, the two biggest teams in Spain will maintain their modern attire.

Real Madrid have been hit with a €15,000 fine and a suspended partial stadium closure following their recent Champions League clash with Benfica. The sanction follows the identification of a supporter performing a Nazi salute during the match at the Santiago Bernabeu.

We’ve got three Celta Vigo vs Real Madrid predictions for this La Liga encounter at Balaidos on Friday, 6 March.

Kylian Mbappe is a World Cup-winning global superstar in his own right, but can the Real Madrid ‘Galactico’ be considered to have eclipsed the legend of fellow Frenchman Thierry Henry? Jeremie Aliadiere - a former Arsenal team-mate of another ‘Invincible’ in north London - has explained why all-time lists will always be influenced by generational favouritism.

Real Madrid have identified Liverpool powerhouse Ibrahima Konate as their primary defensive target for the summer. The Spanish giants have shifted their focus away from Borussia Dortmund’s Nico Schlotterbeck as they look to overhaul their backline ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

Gareth Bale has sensationally revealed that he played almost his entire professional career while battling a secret back injury. The Welsh legend explained how the long-term issue eventually forced him into retirement at the age of 33.