Real Madrid play their penultimate game on December 16 before the winter break. They face CF Talavera in the Copa del Rey Round of 32, who play in the Primera Federación – Group 1.
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has been fighting to survive in his position, but his issues have been greatly exacerbated by injury issues. Los Blancos were missing eight players for their trip to face Alaves this past weekend, and Alonso will be desperate to get players back after the winter break.
Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe looks to have had the last laugh in his ongoing dispute with Paris Saint-Germain and CEO Nasser Al-Khelaifi. Both have sued the other for significant sums after the France international left PSG on a free to join Real Madrid in 2024.
Rea Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has said that it is important that the truth comes out about the Negreira case, with Barcelona standing accused of corruption.
Barcelona President Joan Laporta appeared in court last Friday as part of the latest progress in the Negreira case. He was one of three star witnesses called to the stand, alongside former Barcelona managers Ernesto Valverde and Luis Enrique.
Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck has become one of the most coveted central defenders in Europe off the back of his form and contract situation.
In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Real Madrid are facing stiff competition for Vasco da Gama winger Rayan. It has been revealed that Los Blancos would have to rival Arsenal, Chelsea, Barcelona and Inter Milan in the race to land the Brazilian wide player next year.
Real Madrid secured victory against Alaves on Sunday night, and with it, likely gave Xabi Alonso at least another week in the job. However the victory did not come without controversy, with Los Blancos irate at the decision not to award a penalty for a challenge on Vinicius Junior in the closing stages.
Real Madrid secured a win on what was a difficult away trip to Mendizorrotza to face Alaves, with a Rodrygo Goes goal in the final stages decisive. However the latest from the Spanish capital is that this was a stay of execution rather than the definitive saviour of Xabi Alonso’s job at the Santiago Bernabeu.
Real Madrid saw off Alaves by a 2-1 scoreline on Sunday, as they kept pace with Barcelona in the La Liga title race. It was not a convincing performance, but in the circumstances, the result was the most important thing for Los Blancos.
Real Madrid have plans to make at least a couple of signings next summer, with centre-back and midfield areas to be addressed. There could also be a new right-back brought in, depending on whether Dani Carvajal is offered a new contract before his current deal runs out at the end of the season.
Xabi Alonso believes the referees are treating Real Madrid quite unfairly. In what was considered a must-win game for him, Xabi Alonso led Real Madrid to a crucial 2-1 win over Alaves to keep pace with F.C.
Real Madrid are unlikely to sign anyone during the winter transfer window, but there will be departures. One has already been agreed, with Endrick Felipe set to join Lyon on loan for the second half of the season.
Real Madrid may have defeated Alaves on Sunday night, but they came away from Mendizorroza with a sense of indignation. There was strong feelings of a denied penalty for a challenge on Vinicius Junior, which neither the on-field referee nor VAR deemed to be an offence.
Dayot Upamecano’s future at Bayern Munich has become a growing source of tension inside the Allianz Arena, as the club continues to struggle to reach an agreement over a new long-term deal.
Real Madrid are reportedly interested in signing Manchester United full-back Diogo Dalot, as per TEAMtalk, with the Spanish giants viewing the Portuguese international as a potential long-term reinforcement for their back line.
Real Madrid will play another game away from home in La Liga when they face Deportivo Alaves today. After two losses in a row, Real Madrid are under pressure to deliver a win in La Liga for the fans.
Over recent months, there has been plenty of noise regarding Real Madrid's number five, Jude Bellingham. During the November international break, there appeared to be a witch hunt regarding the 22-year-old from the English media.
Karim Benzema just reopened a debate France thought was settled. In a long interview with L’Équipe, the 2022 Ballon d’Or winner dropped a line that has already set social feeds and national team rooms alight. If France calls him for the World Cup, he will come.
Real Madrid will clash heads with Alaves at the Mendizorrotza Stadium on Sunday night as they look to secure a good result on the road in La Liga. Los Blancos suffered a tough 2-1 loss at the hands of Manchester City recently, so they would be keen on bouncing back with a victory this weekend.
Real Madrid are interested in appointing Jurgen Klopp as their next manager. Xabi Alonso has not been able to live up to the expectations, and the Spanish outfit are already looking for alternatives.
Mbappé scored the second-fastest hat trick in competition history — three goals in under seven minutes — and added a fourth later in the match, but his brilliance has been dimmed by the darkness around the club.