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Mourinho granted special transfer status at Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho has wasted no time asserting his authority at Real Madrid, reportedly commanding a level of transfer control rarely seen at the Santiago Bernabeu. The legendary coach is spearheading a dramatic shift in strategy, prioritising immediate success over long-term projects as the club targets elite, established stars like Enzo Fernandez and Ruben Dias.

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‘Manage egos’ - Bale explains Mourinho’s job at Real Madrid

Gareth Bale has claimed that Jose Mourinho’s primary task upon his return to Real Madrid will be to "manage egos" within a star-studded dressing room that features Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior and Jude Bellingham. The Welsh legend believes that at a club of Madrid's stature, tactical coaching often takes a backseat to the psychological navigation required to keep a squad of "Galacticos" pulling in the same direction.

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England team-mate explains why Bellingham has become a 'leader' alongside Kane

Dan Burn has heaped praise on Jude Bellingham’s emergence as a genuine leader within the England squad, jokingly questioning the Real Madrid superstar's age in the process. The Newcastle United defender believes the midfielder’s influence is now on par with captain Harry Kane as the Three Lions hunt for World Cup glory.

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Mourinho leaves James 'devastated' with Real transfer decision

Chelsea captain Reece James has admitted to being left "devastated" following the departure of Marc Cucurella to Real Madrid. The Spanish full-back has completed a high-profile move to the Santiago Bernabeu to link up with Jose Mourinho, leaving a significant void in the Blues' backline.

Olise responds to Mbappe's high praise

France star Michael Olise has responded to glowing praise from captain Kylian Mbappe as Les Bleus are currently competing in the World Cup. The Bayern Munich winger has quickly become one of the most exciting talents in European football, earning a lofty reputation among his senior teammates.

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Madrid deny interest in Bayern star Olise

Real Madrid have taken the unusual step of issuing an official statement to address mounting speculation regarding a move for Bayern Munich star Michael Olise. Reports had suggested the Spanish giants were preparing a lucrative package to lure the French international to the Santiago Bernabeu, but the club has now moved to definitively shut down the rumours.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
7	LSK Kvinner	11	4	2	5	17	19	-2	14	D L W W W
8	FK Haugesund	12	4	2	6	17	30	-13	14	D W W L L
9	Molde	11	3	2	6	18	22	-4	11	D L L W W
10	Roea	11	2	3	6	9	19	-10	9	W D L L D
11	Hönefoss	11	2	2	7	10	23	-13	8	W D L L L