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Former PSG midfielder Javier Pastore talked to the press and shared his thoughts on Franco Mastantuono, who has had a rough debut season for Los Blancos. “He’s an 18-year-old kid; man, I wish I’d made it to Madrid at that age. He’s a really talented young guy, and we gotta give him time. He’s gotta […]
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AFTER REAL MADRID’S elimination at the Allianz Arena on April 15th, after Bayern Munich — arguably the best team in the world — took care of business, there was a sense of ‘what if’ in the Real Madrid camp. They had come so close, missed so many chances, and were right there, confident in closing […]
On a recent episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, the post-game show after Real Madrid’s 1 – 1 draw away to Real Betis in La Liga, Kiyan Sobhani, Leah Revelle, and Sam Sharpe broke down the performance thoroughly. On the episode, the crew discussed a lot of big picture discussion, especially given that the match […]
Midfielder Thiago Pitarch rejoined Real Madrid Castilla’s squad for their match against Dinamo Zagreb in the Premier League International Cup Semifinals where Castilla clinched their presence in the Final with a 2-1 victory. It had been a while since Thiago last played for Castilla after he emerged as a rotation player for the first-team. The […]
Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio is not interested in leaving the club this summer even though he’s aware that Madrid could explore the market for him, according to a report published on AS. Asencio thinks he will have a decent opportunity to play quality minutes next season and will try to prove his worth during […]
Real Madrid have published a medical report on defender Eder Militao, who underwent surgery to repair the hamstring injury he suffered against Alavés. Our player Éder Militão has successfully undergone surgery today for the rupture of the proximal tendon of the biceps femoris in his left leg. The operation was performed by Dr. Lasse Lempainen […]
Read Part One Here Toni Kroos was the orchestra conductor during his 10 year run at Real Madrid, pulling the strings to set the tempo for the team’s attack, providing pause when needed and verticality when the opportunity presented itself. The German midfielder was also a specialist in switches – passes from one flank of […]
Jorge Valdano shared his thoughts on potential candidates for the Real Madrid coaching position during an appearance on Movistar+, offering clear opinions on several high-profile managers linked with the role. Speaking about José Mourinho, Valdano dismissed the possibility of a return to the club. “Mourinho is already a closed chapter at the club and I […]
Real Madrid confirmed that Éder Militão underwent successful surgery for a rupture of the proximal tendon of the biceps femoris muscle in his left leg. The procedure took place in Finland and was performed by Dr. Lasse Lempainen under the supervision of the club’s medical services. The club stated that Militão will begin his recovery […]
Welcome to The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the Mods who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. Word From Author: No introduction. Let’s just get […]
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Eduardo Alvarez discuss: CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! Join our Real Madrid Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/rTD2PmE26f Managing Madrid is a hub for all Madridistas with updated news, op-eds, tactical analyses, artwork, and of course, […]
A report from David Ornstein and Mario Cortegana at The Athletic, published earlier today, names José Mourinho as Florentino Pérez’s preferred candidate to replace Álvaro Arbeloa, who took over in January after Xabi Alonso was sacked and is now expected to be dismissed himself at the end of the season. Some senior figures inside the […]
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez wants José Mourinho’s return to the Spanish capital, according to a report from The Athletic’s David Ornstein and Mario Cortegana. Mourinho is currently coaching Benfica but has a €3 million clause on his contract, one which Pérez would like to trigger, per that same report. The president will have the […]
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is training with the rest of the group having recovered from the quad injury he suffered five weeks ago, right ahead of the return leg of the Champions League’s Round of 16 against Manchester City. Earlier today, we reported that Courtois was on track to play the upcoming El Clásico […]
Real Madrid captain Dani Carvajal was caught by Movistar’s cameras mocking teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold after the British didn’t track back on one play during the match against Betis. It has been a frustrating season for Carvajal, whose contract expires this summer and appears to be on his way out of the club. The Spanish defender […]
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is making significant progress from the injury he suffered right ahead of the return leg of the Champions League’s Round of 16 against Manchester City and will be expected to be back for the upcoming El Clásico, which will be played at the Camp Nou on May 10th. It would […]
Welcome to The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the Mods who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, Ezek XI, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho. Word From Author: Valyrian Steel: Juni — tell […]
Lack of deep-lying playmaker in Madrid’s midfield since Toni Kroos retirement likely to make filling pivotal role at the top of Madrid’s wish list this summer. Need was further emphasized in the tie against Bayern Munich. Much has been written and said about Real Madrid’s need to sign a deep-lying playmaker (DLP) to replace the […]
The legal case against a Sevilla supporter accused of racially abusing Vinícius Jr has been delayed, with the trial now set to take place on September 22. The hearing had originally been scheduled for this week in a Seville court but has been postponed, according to sources close to the proceedings. The defendant is facing […]
Real Madrid are already laying the groundwork for the 2026–27 season, and the planning goes well beyond transfers and tactical tweaks. One of the most eye-catching elements of next season’s rollout will be the return of a rarely used color in the club’s palette: pink. According to leaks from Footy Headlines, Adidas is preparing a […]
In April, Real Madrid has only won once. In fact, Bayern Munich kicked Arbeloa’s side out of the Champions League after beating them in both legs. In La Liga, the defeat against Real Mallorca and draws against Girona and Real Betis made Real Madrid trail Barcelona by 11 points, which skyrocketed the odds of another […]
Real Madrid have published a medical report on Kylian Mbappé, who suffered a hamstring injury during the match against Betis. Following the tests carried out today on our player Kylian Mbappé by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with an injury to the semitendinosus muscle in his left leg. Awaiting progress.Source: Realmadrid.com […]
Real Madrid striker Gonzalo García could be on his way out of the club this summer and Los Blancos are open to selling the Spanish player if they receive a €60 million offer for him, according to a report published today on AS. Borussia Dortmund are interested in his signing and would be willing to […]