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Chelsea want 14-G/A star but rivals favourites in €150m Premier League swoop

Vinicius Junior has been linked with a move away from Real Madrid in recent months. According to a report from Fichajes, the club is not happy with his inconsistent performances, and the relationship between the player and the club is at its lowest point.

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Vinícius Júnior roars back into form, much to the Bernabéu's delight

It's been a rollercoaster of a week for Real Madrid, but a convincing win over Monaco in the Champions League has allowed them to go back on track.

Jude Bellingham News / ESPN / January 20

Bellingham on drinking celeb: 'I know the truth'

Jude Bellingham described his drinking gesture goal celebration as "a bit of a joke" aimed at speculation about his off-the-field behaviour.

Real Madrid News / The42 / January 20

Mbappe keeps Real Madrid show on the road as Sporting shock PSG

Elsewhere, Scott McTominay goal not enough for Napoli with qualification coming down to the wire.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 20

Arsenal trying to ‘tempt away’ 19-year-old Real Madrid defender

Real Madrid’s academy was called the best in the world on two occasions by manager Alvaro Arbeloa last week, and increasingly, clubs from around Europe are starting to look at La Fabrica as a potential area to target.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / January 20

Does bringing in a 'caretaker manager' work? Will Man United and Real Madrid improve?

Both Man United and Real Madrid abruptly fired their coaches without permanent replacements lined up, so "caretaker managers" will see out the season.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / January 20

Transfer rumors, news: Liverpool eye Tottenham's Van de Ven

Liverpool and Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Tottenham's Micky van de Ven. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Enzo Fernandez News / Athlon Sports / January 19

Chelsea’s $100 Million Player Linked With Real Madrid Move

Enzo Fernandez has again been linked to Real Madrid as a possible signing for next season. In England, they already see Los Blancos going all out for the Argentine midfielder.

Real Madrid News / Athlon Sports / January 19

Real Madrid Identifies Top 2 Transfer Targets for 2026-27: Report

Real Madrid's president, Florentino Perez, is aware that his team needs to make two moves in the next summer transfer window. ElDesmarque's Jorge Picon reported it live.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

Analysis: Can Vinicius Junior turn things around at Real Madrid?

Two years ago, Vinicius Junior was at the top of the world. He had established himself as one of, if not the best, player in European football, racking up 24 goals and 11 assists in 39 appearances across the 2023/24 season and spearheading Real Madrid to the LaLiga and UEFA Champions League titles.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / January 19

Real Madrid's woe could be Folarin Balogun's UCL gain

Real Madrid is the winningest team in European history, but in 2026, it's losing battles on all fronts. If there's ever a time to play it in European competition, that time is right now.

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Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

Real Madrid coaches keen to sign Portuguese midfielder in January

If there is one position that has caused more consternation at Real Madrid over the last two years, it is central midfield. After Toni Kroos decided to retire in 2024, and the club decided to move on from Luka Modric, the only player that arrived in the middle of the pitch was Arda Guler.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

Jurgen Klopp on return to management amid Real Madrid links – ‘Right now I’d say no, but…’

Former Liverpool and Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp has responded to links to Real Madrid for a second week running, after Xabi Alonso’s dismissal.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / January 19

Is Arbeloa the 'lucky general' Madrid need to right their season?

Álavaro Arbeloa might have lucked into the Real Madrid manager's job, but that kind of good fortune could be just what Los Blancos need.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa distances himself from supposed Xabi Alonso request

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has said his side are already on the right track to turning the Bernabeu’s whistles into cheers. The headline from their win over Levante on Saturday was the reaction of the fans to the players, team and president, with all three being whistled.

Real Madrid News / Real Madrid CF on SI / January 19

Arsenal Reportedly Desperate To Sign Real Madrid Defender

It's uncommon, but Real Madrid are fighting off interest from top clubs for some of their key players. With their current situation at a low, European teams are trying to use that to their advantage in signing Los Blancos players.

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Real Madrid News / Football Espana / January 19

‘You won’t fool me’ – Alvaro Arbeloa points finger at campaign against Real Madrid president

Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa has blamed ‘campaigns’ against the club and the president for the whistles that Florentino Perez received during their clash against Levante on Saturday.

Real Madrid News / The 4th Official / January 18

Real Madrid Are Keeping Tabs On This Bundesliga Forward: One For The Future?

In a recent report, Fichajes stated that Real Madrid are keeping tabs on Bayer 04 Leverkusen forward Christian Kofane. It is believed that Los Blancos are monitoring the progress of the Cameroonian talent at the German club ahead of a potential move for him this year.

Jose Mourinho News / Real Madrid CF on SI / January 18