Also known as: Real Madrid CF · Real Madrid coach · Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid
Spanish La Liga football club managed by Jose Mourinho, competing in league and Champions League competition.
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Citizen Digital
… He was the one that came to Madrid to explain me the project, to convince me, and we are working well together." The Spaniard added: "We know where we want to be, we know that everything takes time, but the ambition for that is very clear." Since the takeover in 2022, Chelsea's h …
Alonso says Chelsea ambition 'very clear' after end of Boehly eraCitizen Digital
Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticism By AFP September 17, 2026 04:32 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Real Madrid players wear T-shirts in support of the people from Ceuta before the Spanish le …
Mbappe explains Ceuta shirt stance after criticismCitizen Digital
… window._taboola = window._taboola || []; _taboola.push({ mode: 'thumbnails-m', container: 'taboola-mid-article-thumbnails', placement: 'Mid Article Thumbnails', target_type: 'mix' }); Spain World Cup winner Rodri joined Barcelona and Portugal playmaker Silva moved to Real Madrid …
Man City midfield trio backed to emulate Rodri and SilvaCitizen Digital
Liga boss criticises Real Madrid trio for Ceuta shirt incident By AFP September 16, 2026 11:50 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Real Madrid players wear T-shirts in support of the people from Ceuta before th …
Liga boss criticises Real Madrid trio for Ceuta shirt incidentCitizen Digital
Espi saves Real Madrid with late winner at Elche By AFP September 16, 2026 12:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Real Madrid's Spanish forward Carlos Espi Escrihuela celebrates scoring his team's third goal …
Espi saves Real Madrid with late winner at ElcheCitizen Digital
Betis beat winless Villarreal to go third By AFP September 15, 2026 05:26 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Real Betis' Brazilian defender #04 Natan Bernardo de Souza (L) celebrates scoring his team's second …
Betis beat winless Villarreal to go thirdCitizen Digital
… The France captain finished as top scorer in La Liga, the Champions League and the World Cup, although Real Madrid failed to win a major trophy. …
This year I deserve Ballon d'Or: Barca's YamalCitizen Digital
Mourinho praises 'incredible' Guler amid battle for minutes By AFP September 14, 2026 04:00 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter File: Ferencvaros v Real Madrid - Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary - August 8, 20 …
Mourinho praises 'incredible' Guler amid battle for minutesThe Standard
… The France captain finished as top scorer in La Liga, the Champions League and the World Cup, although Real Madrid failed to win a major trophy. …
This year I deserve Ballon d'Or: Barca's YamalCitizen Digital
… "I think that we will develop many things, we will develop with players, important players, they are joining and they are able to play." The former Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid boss said high-flying Hull would be a tough challenge at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. …
Free-scoring Chelsea must tighten up, says AlonsoEngland and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane became England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years, beating Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe at the 2026 ceremony held in London. Alexia Putellas won the women's award for a third time.
7 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
England and Bayern Munich forward Harry Kane became England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years, beating Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe at the 2026 ceremony held in London. Alexia Putellas won the women's award for a third time.
7 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Harry Kane is the favourite to win the 70th Ballon d'Or award at a ceremony in London on Monday, with Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe also in contention. Kane struck 73 goals in 65 games for club and country last season, leading Bayern Munich to a league and cup double and England to the World Cup semi-finals.
23 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Kylian Mbappe scored twice to reach 100 goals for Real Madrid across all competitions, bringing the team within three points of La Liga leaders with a 2-1 Clasico victory over Barcelona at Camp Nou. Mbappe said the milestone was "just a detail" compared to the team's win.
23 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Harry Kane is the favourite to become England's first Ballon d'Or winner in 25 years when the award is presented in London on Monday, competing against La Liga's Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappé. Alexia Putellas is the clear frontrunner for the women's prize for a third time.
26 October 2026 · The Standard →
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was withdrawn from Sunday's Clasico against Barcelona due to illness, with Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin set to replace him. Madrid are also without suspended winger Vinicius Junior for the match at Camp Nou.
25 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid's Jose Mourinho said it was unfair to compare his side to Barcelona ahead of Sunday's La Liga Clasico. Madrid trail Barcelona by six points in third place, with Barca unbeaten in the league despite their first defeat of the season at Paris Saint-Germain.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho will take charge of his first Clasico against La Liga leaders Barcelona at Camp Nou on Sunday. Mourinho's previous stint at Madrid from 2010–13 was marked by rivalry with Barcelona under Pep Guardiola, culminating in Real Madrid's Spanish title win in 2012.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has backed 21-year-old goalkeeper Mike Penders to fill in for injured Emi Martinez, saying he sees similarities to Real Madrid's Thibaut Courtois. Penders became Chelsea's youngest Premier League keeper when he replaced the Belgian during the second half of last weekend's 2-0 win at Everton.
24 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
La Liga leaders Barcelona aim to extend their lead over Real Madrid to nine points in Sunday's Clasico at Camp Nou, though they suffered their first defeat of the season against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. Real Madrid have won four consecutive matches and look improved under Jose Mourinho.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona midfielder Dani Olmo has been ruled out for approximately one month after suffering a left thigh injury during Tuesday's Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, forcing him to miss Sunday's Clasico against Real Madrid and subsequent league and European fixtures.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Rodri was rested at kick-off in the Champions League loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday but would return to the starting line-up for Sunday's Clasico against Real Madrid, explaining that the midfielder had played many minutes with the national team and Barcelona.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Former Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has accused Cristiano Ronaldo of letting the team down during his time in charge, citing instances where Ronaldo refused to come on as a substitute, pulled out of training sessions, and did not complete full runs after a 4-0 defeat to Brentford.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
PSG's Vitinha scored a late goal in the 81st minute to break a 2-2 tie, with Fabian Ruiz adding a fourth as PSG defeated Barcelona 4-2 on Tuesday in a Champions League match at the Parc des Princes. PSG secured their third victory in three matches in this season's competition as reigning champions.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said no player is "untouchable," addressing competition for places as Vinicius Junior struggles for form and serves a four-match La Liga ban, while Ivorian winger Yan Diomande has impressed recently.
20 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Yan Diomande, signed by Real Madrid for a club record 140 million euros from RB Leipzig this summer, scored a goal against Sevilla in La Liga and will face his former club Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday.
20 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Cristiano Ronaldo has been handed a 30-day suspension by Portugal's football federation for leaving the national team camp on September 30 during the UEFA Nations League, and will also pay a fine of 255 euros.
20 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
PSG host Barcelona in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday with 10 PSG players (including last year's winner Ousmane Dembele) and three Barcelona players—including last year's runner-up Lamine Yamal and 2024 winner Rodri—among the 30 Ballon d'Or nominees to be announced next week in London.
19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Kylian Mbappe scored twice, including a brilliant individual goal, as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-1 on Sunday to climb into third in La Liga. Arda Guler netted a spectacular opener and Yan Diomande added a goal as Jose Mourinho's side moved above Real Betis.
19 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona defeated 10-man Real Betis 5-2 on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of La Liga to five points. Coach Hansi Flick praised teenage winger Lamine Yamal, who scored in the match, as the best player in the world.
18 October 2026 · The Standard →
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Saturday that if he were winger Vinicius Junior, he would have left the club this summer, citing the Brazilian's experience of racial abuse and ongoing targeting by opposition fans since joining Madrid in 2018.
17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick announced that star attacker Raphinha and midfielder Frenkie de Jong have recovered from injury and are available to face Real Betis on Saturday. Flick said the pair would be managed carefully given Barcelona's packed fixture schedule.
17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
La Liga president Javier Tebas compared Real Madrid's efforts to discredit referees to Nazi propaganda techniques, prompting the club to call for his resignation and describe his claims as "deeply offensive" and "morally repugnant."
17 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Barcelona extended their unbeaten run to 10 wins across all competitions this season with a 4-1 victory over Galatasaray in the Champions League, with teenage winger Lamine Yamal playing a key role in the win by creating goals for Anthony Gordon and Fermin Lopez.
16 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho criticized Spanish football authorities for announcing Vinicius Junior's four-match ban hours before his team's Champions League match against Roma. The Brazil winger was suspended after being sent off in a La Liga win over Villarreal for pulling an opponent's hair.
15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior received a four-match suspension from Spain's football federation for a red card for hair-pulling against Villarreal and subsequent protests, ruling him out of the upcoming Clasico against Barcelona on October 25.
15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Real Madrid completed a comeback victory by scoring three goals in the final six minutes, all from corners, to beat Roma 4-3 away in the Champions League. Jose Mourinho, who previously managed Roma, was celebrated during his reunion with the club.
15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Jose Mourinho criticized Spanish football authorities for announcing Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior's four-match ban just two hours before a Champions League match against Roma. Vinicius was suspended for pulling an opponent's hair during a La Liga win over Villarreal.
15 October 2026 · The Standard →
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho said Tuesday he has faith in officiating in Spain and in Europe despite his heavy criticisms this season. Mourinho had previously refused to attend a post-match press conference in protest of refereeing decisions and had publicly challenged calls after a league derby loss.
13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Atletico Madrid have maintained consistency under Diego Simeone since December 2011, winning La Liga twice despite competing against Barcelona and Real Madrid, while Manchester United have cycled through seven permanent managers since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in May 2013 and have failed to win a Premier League title in that period.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Roma drew 0-0 with Como in Serie A after striker Donyell Malen was sent off in the second half. The result left champions Inter two points clear of Roma in first place.
11 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →