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Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konaté has joked that Kylian Mbappé is calling him "every two hours" about a potential move to Real Madrid.
Real Madrid great Sergio Ramos has said he expects to win a Grammy before lifting the Champions League as a coach.
Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal has described the departure of coach Carlo Ancelotti as a "necessary change" saying that there's "more discipline" under successor Xabi Alonso.
Real Madrid remain unhappy with LaLiga's refereeing, a club source has told ESPN, after a weekend which saw them have three goals disallowed.
Liverpool and Arsenal wasn't a classic by any means as both teams clearly need to figure things out. "Works in progress" was a recurring theme as Marcotti recaps the weekend
Neymar has contradicted Carlo Ancelotti's claim that an injury was the reason for the forward's omission from the Brazil squad for this week's World Cup qualifiers.
Xabi Alonso praised Vinícius Júnior's performance after the Real Madrid star celebrated his return to the team by scoring in a 2-1 win over Mallorca.
Goals from Arda Güler and Vinícius Júnior gave Real Madrid a 2-1 win over Mallorca, despite Kylian Mbappé having two goals ruled out and Güler a third.
La Liga game would be against Villarreal Plan also needs approval from Fifa and others Uefa will decide in September whether to approve a request by the Spanish football federation for Villarreal and Real Madrid to contest a La Liga game in Miami in December. European football’s governing body is expected to discuss the matter at its next executive committee meeting in Tirana on 11 September and, should no move be made to block the request, a landmark move will edge closer to reality. No major league has held a domestic game on foreign territory, despite prolonged attempts from the Spanish top flight to do so. Uefa’s signoff would clear a huge section of path, although the plan also requires approval from Fifa, US Soccer and Concacaf. Continue reading...
Former Chelsea, Real Madrid and Man United manager José Mourinho packed plenty of mischief and incident into his 14 months at Fenerbahce before getting fired.
Coach Xabi Alonso has said Real Madrid's transfer business is "probably" done in this summer window, confirming that midfielder Dani Ceballos will stay at the club, and praising forward Rodrygo, who had been linked with a departure this summer.
Today’s gossip is getting round the wind An old adage of the transfer window dictates that only desperate clubs do business in the final days before the deadline, so it’s a surprise to absolutely no one that Manchester United, West Ham and the Old Firm clubs are involved in today’s tittle-tattle. United, who have rejected Kobbie Mainoo’s request to leave on loan before Monday’s 7pm deadline, are fumbling around trying to get their midfield ducks in a row, having seen the current, er, ducks dominated by Grimsby. Carlos Baleba looks like a no-go this window but Adam Wharton is a midfielder admired by United – though that’s also viewed as a tricky deal to do. Crystal Palace will surely not be parting with the 21-year-old having already lost Eberechi Eze and possibly Marc Guéhi too. Liverpool, Manchester City and Real Madrid also like Wharton. Continue reading...
Fifteen-time winners Real Madrid have been given a daunting draw for the Champions League, with matches against Liverpool and Manchester City.
