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Real Madrid News / Outlook India / August 19
A Near Miss: How Doubt Killed Real Madrid's Blockbuster Move for Rodri
Barcelona secured Rodri from Manchester City on a four-year deal worth up to €76.5 million Real Madrid withdrew from the race after the midfielder showed
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 19
'Don't leave, it's not worth it' - Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho reveals how he stopped Vinicius Junior joining Arsenal
Mourinho has lifted the lid on the frank conversation he had with Vinicius that convinced the Brazilian forward to extend his stay at Madrid this summer.
Jose Mourinho News / Goal.com / August 19
'I don’t need Rodri': What Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho thinks of the world champion’s rejection
Rodri's move from Manchester City to Barcelona looks like a humiliation for Real Madrid. After all, the capital club had previously made great efforts to sign the midfielder, but in the end Rodri decided in favour of Barcelona.
The 'FIFA World Cup champions' quiz
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Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 19
He lays down the law: Mourinho issues his first warnings to Real Madrid players
Will the Portuguese extend his dominance? José Mourinho has moved quickly to impose his rules inside Real Madrid. After more than a month at Valdebebas, he has begun reshaping the dressing room in line with a philosophy built on discipline, hard work and responsibility.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 19
Substance vs style: Does Jose Mourinho just have to win at Real Madrid? Blancos legend Steve McManaman explains the ‘Special One’s’ remit at Santiago Bernabeu
The fabled ‘Galacticos’ recruitment policy of president Florentino Perez may not be as prevalent in 2026 as it once was, but a star-studded squad has been assembled in the Spanish capital - and an annual return, in the form of silverware, is demanded on sizeable investments of faith and funds.
Real Madrid News / ESPN / August 18
Mou: 'Doubts' made Rodri pick Barça over Madrid 
José Mourinho revealed that he spoke to Rodri about joining Real Madrid, but seeing 'doubts' in the 2026 World Cup's best player led to the midfielder signing with Barcelona instead.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Puyol comments on the Rodri deal and reveals his prediction in a single word for Mourinho's Real
Barcelona's former captain names his favourite El Clasico match: advises Yamal and sends a message to Messi Jose Mourinho could make Real Madrid "stronger", according to former Barcelona captain Carles Puyol, who added on Tuesday that his old club would be hungry to reclaim the league title.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
A Madrid attack on Rodri after Real's rejection: you passed up paradise, and you will never win the Champions League!
Thomas Rongthiro blames the Spanish midfield star after favouring Barcelona over Real Madrid Rodri's move to Barcelona has sparked angry reactions in Madrid circles, after the Spanish midfielder settled his future and chose the Catalan club, preferring its project to an offer from Real Madrid.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Revealed: Real Madrid made a 'derisory' offer for Rodri before Barcelona won race for Man City star
In a summer dominated by the future of the world's premier defensive midfielder, it has been revealed that Real Madrid attempted to disrupt Barcelona’s pursuit with an opening gambit that fell significantly short of Manchester City's expectations.
Soccer News / Goal.com / August 18
Rodri reveals exactly why he chose to join Barcelona over Real Madrid
Barcelona have officially completed the signing of Rodri. The midfielder arrived in the city yesterday and successfully passed his medical examinations before signing a contract that keeps him at the club until 2030.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Despite his inconsistent form: Real Madrid star convinces Mourinho to start the La Liga campaign
Return at the right time Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen rediscovered his best form in the last two friendlies before the season, against Deportivo La Coruña and Schalke, netting a goal in the latter.
Soccer News / Goal.com / August 18
Rodri slaps Real Madrid at his unveiling press conference: Barcelona was my first choice
Barcelona's new star declares his readiness to play Spain's Rodri, Barcelona's new signing, has revealed the behind-the-scenes details of his move to the Catalan club from Manchester City, stressing that leaving the English club was not an easy decision, but he chose Barcelona as his "first choice".
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Following a stunning strike: Real Madrid move to sign Barcelona's old target
Gomez scored a superb goal Real Madrid have begun making moves to sign one of the most prominent rising talents in the Spanish league, after he caught the eye with a stunning goal on his La Liga debut.
Real Madrid News / ESPN / August 18
Mou at Madrid presentation: 'Like coming home'
José Mourinho said his return to Real Madrid is "like coming home" on Tuesday, as the coach prepares to take charge of the team in LaLiga for the first time since 2013.
Jose Mourinho News / Goal.com / August 18
Instilling a sense of responsibility and honour: Mourinho delivers his first messages after signing Real's contract
The Portuguese coach to the Real Madrid fans: I am one of you Real Madrid unveiled Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho as their new manager on Tuesday. The ceremony was an unusual one, held behind closed doors and glimpsed only through a handful of images on the club's official channel.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Real Madrid's crisis turns into gains: Mourinho discovers 'buried treasures'
A shortage in numbers at the start of pre-season exposed what an abundance of stars had been concealing throughout the season. José Mourinho faced an unenviable task heading into the new season.
Jose Mourinho News / Goal.com / August 18
Triple dilemma troubling Mourinho at Real Madrid
How does the Portuguese reach the solution to the equation? Jose Mourinho faces his first real tactical test before the new season kicks off with Real Madrid.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Before the deal collapsed: details of Real Madrid's offer to sign Rodri
Far below expectations Rodri is currently undergoing his medical with Barcelona, and fresh details have emerged over Real Madrid's role in the deal. The Spain captain had been a target for Los Blancos for several weeks.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
Watch: with the 'ghost offer!': Real Madrid create a historic first with Mourinho
What's the story? Real Madrid have opened José Mourinho's new era in the strangest of fashions. The club presented their Portuguese coach in a private ceremony, away from fans and media, breaking sharply from a tradition the Spanish giants have long followed with their signings and technical staff.
Real Madrid News / Goal.com / August 18
What is Diaz's situation? Mourinho's plan takes shape as the line-up battles heat up
A new era with great hope for the Portuguese José Mourinho has begun sketching the outline of his first-choice line-up before Real Madrid's La Liga campaign gets under way.
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