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Khabib Nurmagomedov visits Real Madrid as Bellingham repeats his line to McGregor

Khabib Nurmagomedov made a surprise appearance at Real Madrid’s training centre on Sunday. The visit came at a difficult moment for the Spanish giants following a damaging result in La Liga.

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Valverde's hunger, sacrifice and goals should have Madrid confident -- and Bayern fearful

This has been something of a lost season for Real Madrid, but the tenacity and form of Federico Valverde may yet bring trophies to the Spanish capital.

Soccer News / ESPN / April 6

Transfer rumors, news: Europe's top clubs on alert over Vinicius Jr. move

Arsenal, Man United, Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea, PSG and Bayern have been contacted about a possible move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Soccer News / NAI Sports / April 6

Bayern face Real Madrid in UCL quarter-final clash

Bayern Munich is set to face off against tournament favourites Real Madrid on Tuesday in the Champions League quarter-finals as both sides look to book a place in the semi-finals.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 5

Premier League clubs alerted to Vinicius Junior availability amid Real Madrid contract stalemate

Real Madrid are set for a big summer, but it could end up being defined by what happens with Vinicius Junior. The 25-year-old will soon enter the final 12 months of his current contract, and until now, an agreement on a new deal has yet to come close to being achieved between both parties.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 5

Financial report reveals precaution situation for Real Madrid

Real Madrid are among the richest clubs in the world, although their situation may not be as good as supporters have hoped. The entity headed up by Florentino Perez has made a number of significant outlays in recent years, and they are starting to feel the effects of it.

Real Madrid News / Extratime Talk / April 5

Alvaro Arbeloa’s Tactics Making Real Madrid A Predictable Team This Season

Alvaro Arbeloa’s tactics are partially responsible for making it very difficult for Real Madrid to win the La Liga title this season. Los Blancos lost 2-1 to Mallorca to remain with 69 points in 30 matches, and Barcelona’s win over Atletico Madrid later in the day took them to 76 points from the same number of matches.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 5

Wife of Real Madrid star slams Barcelona non-red card decision

Saturday was a dismal day for Real Madrid, as they lost more ground to Barcelona in the 2025-26 La Liga title race. Alvaro Arbeloa’s side were defeated 2-1 by Mallorca, before they watched their El Clasico rivals come from behind to win against Atletico Madrid at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano.

Soccer News / HITC / April 4

Ronaldinho overlooks Kylian Mbappe, names 38-year-old best in the world

Lionel Messi’s place in the modern football hierarchy has become increasingly contested in recent years. His move to Inter Miami in 2023 removed him from Europe’s elite competitions and weekly high-intensity scrutiny.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / April 3

Arsenal Identify This Real Madrid Forward As A Target: What Will He Bring To North London?

In a recent report, Fichajes stated that Arsenal have identified Real Madrid forward Gonzalo Garcia as a target. It has been mentioned that the Gunners are eyeing a move to bring the Spanish striker to the Emirates Stadium this summer.

Soccer News / Football Espana / April 3

‘Nothing concrete in Real Madrid interest’ in Liverpool star

Liverpool star Ibrahima Konate could end up signing a new deal at Anfield in the summer, despite seemingly evaluating a departure for much of the season.

Kylian Mbappe News / HITC / April 3

Kylie Mbappe proudly names the ‘easiest position’ in football

Kylian Mbappe has sparked debate ahead of the World Cup after boldly naming what he believes is the easiest position in football. The French forward did not hesitate when asked, offering a view that goes against how many see defensive roles.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 3

Next few weeks crucial: Liverpool star instructs his agent to get him transfer to Real Madrid

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister has reportedly given his agent the clear instruction of getting him a dream transfer to Real Madrid. The Argentina international feels ready for a new challenge and the coming weeks could be crucial to determining his future, according to Spanish outlet Fichajes.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 3

‘Forwards have to defend less, Kylian Mbappe is committed’ – Alvaro Arbeloa on defensive work

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has put Kylian Mbappe’s commitment to the cause beyond question. It follows on from the admission by the French forward that he does less defending than his teammates.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 3

‘Spain is not a racist country’ – Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa responds to Islamophobic chants

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has declared that he does not believe Spain to be racist as a whole, following Islamophobic chants during Spain’s friendly with Egypt this week.

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Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 3

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe admits defensive work can be a problem – ‘I do a little less than others’

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has acknowledged that he does not work as hard defensively as his teammates do. The 26-year-old has an impeccable goalscoring record this season, and has been Los Blancos’ most decisive player, but has faced criticism for his overall contribution at times.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 2

Real Madrid star urges compatriot to join this summer – 'Of course I would like him to come'

Real Madrid are planning to sign a new midfielder in the summer, as they get set to finally replace Toni Kroos/Luka Modric. The likes of Rodri Hernandez, Vitinha and Kees Smit have been linked with moves to the Bernabeu, but in recent weeks, one name in particular has started to gain a lot of prominence in this regard: Enzo Fernandez.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / April 2

Kylian Mbappe opens up on racist abuse and almost quitting French national team

As one of the best players in the best players in the world, much is expected of Kylian Mbappe – especially from Real Madrid fans. The 27-year-old may have 38 goals in 35 matches this season, but he understands that criticism often comes his way.

Arda Guler News / The 4th Official / April 2

Liverpool Identify This Real Madrid Playmaker As A Target: What Will He Bring To Anfield?

In a recent report, Fichajes revealed that Liverpool have identified Real Madrid playmaker Arda Guler as a target. It has been mentioned that the Reds are eyeing a move to bring the Turkish talent to Merseyside this summer.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / April 2

Newcastle ready to test Real Madrid resolve with move for 19-year-old prodigy

Newcastle United are reportedly interested in signing the Real Madrid youngster, Diego Aguado. The 19-year-old defender has attracted the attention of multiple clubs across Europe, and a report from AS claims that the Premier League club is hoping to secure his signature in the summer.

Real Madrid News / Athlon Sports / April 1

Brazil's Endrick Opens Up on 2026 FIFA World Cup Uncertainty

Not too long ago, Endrick was considered the brightest talent in world football. He was wanted by pretty much every top club in Europe and Real Madrid won the race for his signature, signing the Brazilian wonderkid from Palmeiras for a transfer fee that could rise upwards of €60 million.

Real Madrid News / The 4th Official / April 1

Alexander-Arnold And Bellingham To Start | 4-1-2-1-2 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup Vs Mallorca

Real Madrid will face off against Mallorca at the Mallorca Son Moix Stadium this Saturday as they look to secure a good result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos earned a hard-fought 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid before the international break, so they would be eager to keep their good form going this weekend.

Arda Guler News / Yardbarker / March 31

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Real Madrid News / Caught Offside / March 31

Liverpool in contact with reps of 40-G/A star as Arsenal and Chelsea join hunt

Real Madrid playmaker Arda Guler continues to be linked with a move away from the Spanish club at the end of the season. According to a report from TeamTalk, Arsenal and Chelsea are now preparing moves for the Turkish International at the end of the season.

Vinicius Junior 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.