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Jose Mourinho linked with sensational return to ex-club due to unique release clause

Speculation is mounting in Spain over a sensational managerial return to the Santiago Bernabéu, with José Mourinho reportedly emerging as a candidate to take over permanently following the turbulent end of the Xabi Alonso era.

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Transcript: Álvaro Arbeloa Ahead Of Real Madrid vs Benfica

Real Madrid are back in Lisbon to face Benfica again, just three weeks after their loss in the league phase of the Champions League. They now face each other in the playoff stage, with the first leg at the Estádio da Luz.

Real Madrid News / Real Madrid CF on SI / February 16

Jose Mourinho Says Benfica Do Not Need A Miracle To Defeat Real Madrid

On Tuesday night, Real Madrid will once again travel to Lisbon to take on Portuguese side Benfica at the Estadio Da Luz in the Champions League play-off round.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 16

Eduardo Camavinga – ‘I can be Real Madrid’s organising midfielder’

Eduardo Camavinga has stated that Real Madrid do not need to sign an organising midfielder this summer with him in the squad. Perhaps more than any other position in the Real Madrid squad, the heir to Toni Kroos and Luka Modric in the squad has been the most discussed.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / February 16

Arsenal Are Keeping Tabs On This Real Madrid Prospect: One For The Future?

In a recent report, AS revealed that Arsenal are keeping tabs on Real Madrid prospect Victor Valdepenas. It has been mentioned that the Gunners would have to compete with AC Milan and other clubs from the Bundesliga in pursuit of the Spanish centre-back.

Real Madrid News / Sunderland on SI / February 16

Sunderland’s €25M Offer for a Real Madrid Youth Player Was Rejected

Before their match against Oxford United, Sunderland continues closely monitoring the transfer window, hoping to have on their radar players with great potential for the future of the Regis Le Bris project.

Real Madrid News / HITC / February 16

Jude Bellingham picks the tennis match that was his favourite sporting moment from 2025

Jude Bellingham, born and bred in Stourbridge, is one of the best footballers in the world. Bellingham began his career at Birmingham City, rising through the ranks before transferring to Borussia Dortmund at the age of 16 on July 20, 2020.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 16

‘Real Madrid play differently now’ – Jose Mourinho on Alvaro Arbeloa changes

Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has told his side to expect a different Real Madrid to the one that was beaten 4-2 in Lisbon last month in their Champions League play-off round.

Soccer News / The Cult of Calcio / February 16

Milan Shortlist Barcelona and Real Madrid Defenders

Milan are searching for a defender and have laid eyes on two Spanish youngsters, Gerard Martin and Victor Valdepenas, who are both left-footed. The former figures to be a significantly more expensive target.

Real Madrid News / HITC / February 16

How Carlo Ancelotti responded when Rafael Nadal said he wanted to be Real Madrid president in 2023

Rafael Nadal is one of the greatest tennis players of all time, but has seldom restricted himself to just one sport. Naturally, he gave the best physical years of his life to tennis, but always managed to find time for golf and football where possible.

Real Madrid News / ESPN / February 16

Real Madrid broke Mourinho. Now he could break them with Benfica

Real Madrid know enough about ex-coach José Mourinho to expect a sting in the tail when they meet his Benfica team in their Champions League playoff.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 16

Jose Mourinho contract clause opens door to Real Madrid return

On Tuesday, Real Madrid will be reunited with former manager Jose Mourinho for the second time in a matter of weeks, as they face off against Benfica in the first leg of their Champions League play-off round tie.

Soccer News / ESPN / February 16

Transfer rumors, news: Arsenal eye Real Madrid teenager Valdepeñas

Real Madrid's Victor Valdepeñas is among Arsenal's favored options as Mikel Arteta aims to further reinforce his back line in the summer. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 15

Vinicius Junior reveals role in Kylian Mbappe joining Real Madrid in 2024 – 'I acted as an agent'

Vinicius Junior has had a difficult 18 months on the pitch, but there are signs that he’s returning to his best level at Real Madrid. He’s been in good form over the last few weeks, and it comes at an important time too, considering his uncertain future at the Bernabeu.

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Real Madrid News / The 4th Official / February 15

Chelsea Are Set To Rival Real Madrid For This Eredivisie Midfielder: Should Rosenior Snap Him Up?

In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Chelsea are set to rival Real Madrid for AZ Alkmaar midfielder Kees Smit. It has been claimed that the Blues are showing interest in bringing the Dutch talent to Stamford Bridge this summer.

Soccer News / Real Madrid CF on SI / February 15

International Manager of Liverpool Star Makes Real Madrid Transfer Admission

No matter how good or bad Real Madrid are playing, they will always be at the end of the chain. They will always be a final destination for superstars to come and join.

Real Madrid News / Caught Offside / February 15

Liverpool and Real Madrid in tug‑of‑war for 17-G/A 'alien' talent

Juventus attacker Kenan Yildiz has been linked with a move away from the Italian club in recent months. The 20-year-old recently signed a new deal with the Italian club, and they do not want to lose him easily.

Soccer News / Football Espana / February 14

Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur competing to sign Real Madrid forward

The expectation is that the summer transfer window will be busy for Real Madrid, with plans for signings and exits. In the latter category, the likes of David Alaba and Antonio Rudiger feature prominently, and another that could end up leaving the Bernabeu on a permanent basis is Endrick Felipe.

Real Madrid News / Football Espana / February 14