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Sources: Why football’s 'next superstar' snubbed Chelsea & Arsenal transfer interest

Chelsea and Arsenal registered an interest in the transfer of Nico Paz, but he always intended to return to Real Madrid after his spell at Como, as first reported here for the Daily Briefing.

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Real Madrid fear major injury risk for Vinicius Junior

Real Madrid face a crucial set of matches in the coming weeks, but there are fears they could be without Vinicius Junior for them. The 25-year-old has been in excellent form in 2026, although he could now be set for a spell on the sidelines.

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / March 28

Manchester United Are Set To Rival Liverpool For This Real Madrid Midfielder: Dream Signing For Carrick?

In a recent report, Fichajes claimed that Manchester United are set to rival Liverpool for Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils are eager to get a deal done for the France international this summer.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 28

Decision made: Real Madrid will activate €9m buy-back clause this summer

Real Madrid have started their preparations for the summer transfer window, and already, one signing is considered complete. Los Blancos officials will have the option to trigger multiple buy-back clauses in the off-season, and the first of those will be done as soon as July comes around.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 28

Morocco star calls for Real Madrid starlet to switch allegiance from Spain – 'We will welcome him with open arms'

Thiago Pitarch has been one of the revelations of recent months, with the 18-year-old having established himself as a regular starter for Real Madrid. He’s a player on the rise, and soon, he will make the call on which nation to represent at international level.

Real Madrid News / Caught Offside / March 28

Everton prepare €30M offer for Real Madrid talent as transfer battle heats up

Everton are interested in signing the Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio at the end of the season. According to reports from Spain, West Ham United are keen on the 23-year-old defender as well, but Everton have emerged as the main contender to get the deal done.

Soccer News / Football Espana / March 27

Barcelona unlikely to sign €40m winger due to Real Madrid presence

Barcelona have started considering alternatives to Marcus Rashford, who is looking increasingly unlikely to return to Manchester United at the end of the season.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 26

Journalist confirms Real Madrid desire to sign Barcelona superstar

This summer’s transfer window promises to be a very one for Real Madrid, who intend to address numerous areas of Alvaro Arbeloa’s squad. One of those is midfield, where they have been vulnerable ever since Toni Kroos retired from football at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 26

Kylian Mbappe responds to Real Madrid misdiagnosis claims

Earlier this week, reports emerged that Real Madrid had misdiagnosed the knee injury that Kylian Mbappe previous suffered with. It was claimed that the club’s medical department examined the wrong knee during tests, which led to the French forward playing three matches before the correct diagnosis was revealed.

Real Madrid News / Field Level Media / March 26

Vinicius Junior: Brazil hasn't earned right to be World Cup favorites

Vinicius Junior said Brazil has not earned the right to be considered favorites to win the 2026 World Cup, and that the team does not want that tag. Brazil has won a record five World Cups, but none since 2002.

Real Madrid News / Outlook India / March 26

European Qualifiers LIVE Score, FIFA World Cup 2026: Italy Face Northern Ireland Test; Wales Take On Real Dragons

Bosnia-Herzegovina: Vasilj; Dedic, Katic, Muharemovic, Kolasinac; Memic, Tahirovic, Bajraktarevic, Sunjic; Demirovic, Dzeko. Subs: Hadzikic, Zlomislic, Mujakic, Radeljic, Celik, Basic, Gigovic, Hadziahmetovic, Bazdar, Tabakovic, Alajbegovic, Burnic.

Real Madrid News / Caught Offside / March 26

Everton and West Ham eye cut-price deal for 23-year-old Real Madrid star

Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio has been linked with a move away from the club during the summer transfer window. The player has struggled for regular opportunities at Real Madrid, and he needs to move on in search of regular playing time.

Kylian Mbappe News / Athlon Sports / March 26

Kylian Mbappe Sends Clear Message on Neymar’s 2026 World Cup Situation

Brazil will continue its preparations for the 2026 World Cup with two friendlies against France on Thursday and Croatia on Tuesday before Carlo Ancelotti names his final roster on May 18.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / March 26

Arsenal offered chance to sign Real Madrid midfielder

Real Madrid could see a number of prominent players leave the club during the upcoming summer transfer window. Dani Carvajal and Antonio Rudiger are among those out of contract in June, while in the case of Eduardo Camavinga, he could be sold.

Real Madrid News / The Cult of Calcio / March 26

Juventus in the Mix to Sign Ageing Real Madrid Star

Antonio Rudiger has entered the final few months of his contract with Real Madrid, and Juventus, which are monitoring several future free agents, have taken an interest.

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Soccer News / Football Espana / March 26

Rodri Hernandez opens door to Real Madrid move – 'You can’t give up playing for the best clubs'

Real Madrid have drawn up plans to sign a new defensive midfielder during the upcoming summer transfer window. A number of options have already been considered by the club’s sporting department, with the most notable of those being Manchester City and Spain’s Rodri Hernandez.

Real Madrid News / Total Apex Sports / March 26

Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. to Real Madrid? Why The Football World Is Holding Its Breath

Being a 14-year-old kid is hard enough. You have homework, awkward growth spurts, and the sheer terror of talking to your crush. Now, imagine dealing with all of that while possessing the most famous last name in global sports, and knowing that every time you touch a soccer ball, millions of people are watching to see if you look like your dad.

Real Madrid News / Last Word On Sports / March 26

Real Madrid’s Bernabeu Stadium to Host Madrid Open Practice Sessions in Historic First

The Madrid Open has received a major boost this year, with the iconic Bernabeu Stadium set to host practice sessions leading up to the tournament. The newly renovated home of fifteen-time European champions Real Madrid will be adapted between April 23 and 30, allowing players to train and make use of the elite facilities available to them.

Real Madrid News / HITC / March 26

Kylian Mbappe sends message to Carlo Ancelotti as Neymar debate intensifies

Kylian Mbappe has reopened the conversation around Neymar’s Brazil future with a message few expected given their fractured past. The pair spent five seasons together at PSG, forming one of Europe’s most feared attacks before tensions overshadowed their partnership.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / March 26

How Arbeloa has won over doubters and reinvigorated Real Madrid's season

Whether it's the coach, the players, or both, Real Madrid have improved since Álvaro Arbeloa took over in January, and he could yet save their season.

Kylian Mbappe News / Outlook India / March 26

Did Real Madrid Scan Mbappe’s Wrong Knee? French Forward Reveals Truth About Viral Reports

Kylian Mbappe rejected media claims that Real Madrid scanned his right knee instead of the injured left one in December The French forward said the report

Vinicius Junior News / Outlook India / March 25

Benfica Fined 40,000 Euros By UEFA After Racist Abuse Incident Involving Vinicius Junior

Benfica fined 40,000 Euros by UEFA for racist chants during match vs Real Madrid Investigation ongoing into Gianluca Prestianni over alleged abuse of Vinicius

Real Madrid News / Athlon Sports / March 25

Vinicius Jr. Takes Firm Stand After Brazil’s Neymar Decision

Real Madrid winger and Brazil forward Vinicius Jr. discussed the ongoing talk surrounding Neymar on Wednesday in Orlando as the nation prepares for its upcoming pre-World Cup friendlies against France and Croatia.

Kylian Mbappe News / Outlook India / March 25

Kylian Mbappe Injury Misdiagnosed? Report Claims Real Madrid Staff Did MRI On Wrong Knee

Kylian Mbappe sprained his knee in December 2025 Real Madrid medical team reportedly scanned the wrong knee Star forward was then out of action for three-and-a-half weeks Real Madrid could have a lot to answer for, if a latest report regarding Kylian Mbappe's knee injury is to be believed.

Real Madrid News / Soccer on ClutchPoints / March 24

Real Madrid fails to diagnose correct knee for Kylian Mbappé’s injury

Real Madrid faces fresh scrutiny after reports claimed the club examined the wrong knee while trying to diagnose Kylian Mbappé’s injury. Daniel Riolo of RMC first reported the alleged mistake, and Miguel Ángel Díaz of COPE later backed up the claim, Yahoo reports.