Real Madrid news

Arsenal are targeting Rodrygo as an “upgrade” on Gabriel Martinelli and their chances of signing the Real Madrid winger are “increasing”.

Javier Tebas, the outspoken president of La Liga, has launched a scathing attack on the newly-expanded Club World Cup, expressing his intent to see the month-long tournament scrapped altogether. With the 32-team event currently underway in the United States, Tebas has voiced strong opposition, particularly regarding its disruptive impact on domestic schedules and player welfare.

Arsenal are actively exploring their options to bolster the attacking unit ahead of the upcoming season, with high-profile names such as Rodrygo and Anthony Gordon emerging as potential recruits. The Gunners’ pursuit of reinforcements, however, is intrinsically linked to the future of Gabriel Martinelli.

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Gareth Bale has taken a significant step toward owning the club he supported as a child by leading a consortium that has formally submitted a £40 million ($54.5m) bid to purchase Cardiff City. Despite the emotional and symbolic value of such a move, the offer is facing stiff resistance from the club’s current owner, Malaysian businessman Vincent Tan.

Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy gave an X-rated response after Jobe Bellingham's suspension as he will miss the game against Real Madrid.

Javier Tebas has once again sent a reminder that Barcelona cannot register Nico Williams, while also calling for Real Madrid to be sanctioned.

Xabi Alonso explained what he expects from his Real Madrid full-backs and also addressed one issue highlighted by his predecessor Carlo Ancelotti.

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has explained why training with new signing Trent Alexander-Arnold has been a "nightmare" for him at times.

Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham has come in for criticism from fans after an angry exchange during the Club World Cup win over Juventus.

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso was full of praise for new signing Trent Alexander-Arnold and urged everyone to be patient with him.

Jobe Bellingham will not face his older brother Jude when Borussia Dortmund take on Real Madrid at the Club World Cup due to suspension.

Juventus boss Igor Tudor says 10 of his players asked to be substituted due to the "really difficult conditions" in their 1-0 defeat to Real Madrid.