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Real Madrid 0-2 Celta Vigo. Not good… This is a quick reaction to the defeat. Up next: Player ratings, important questions and a podcast. On paper, Real Madrid’s form was pretty good. Behind the scenes – there was clearly tension bubbling, which was shining through in recent performances. Fans were hoping the 3-0 win at Athletic Bilbao […]
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Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Celta in La Liga. Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois, Asencio, Militao, Carreras, Fran Garcia, Tchouameni, Valverde, Guler, Bellingham, Vinicius, Mbappé. Celta Vigo starting XI (TBC): Radu, Alonso, Starfelt, Rodríguez, Rueda, Rodríguez, Moriba, Carreira, Zaragoza, Aspas, Iglesias. This should be a manageable game for […]
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The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d 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, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Kung_Fu_Zizou Real Madrid welcome Celta Vigo to the Bernabeu. The Merengues have won every single […]
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Real Madrid host Celta Vigo in what should be a somewhat manageable home game ahead of Wednesday’s clash against Manchester City in the Champions League. Madrid are coming off an encouraging win against Athletic Bilbao and will be trying to keep that momentum going. Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois, Valverde, Militao, Asencio, Carreras, Tchouameni, Camavinga, […]
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Real Madrid host Celta Vigo in what will be the first home game for Los Blancos in over a month. Xabi Alonso could decide to make some rotations ahead of Wednesday’s match against Manchester City. Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois, Valverde, Militao, Asencio, Carreras, Tchouameni, Camavinga, Guler, Bellingham, Vinicius, Mbappé. Celta Vigo predicted XI: Radu, […]
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The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d 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, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Kung_Fu_Zizou The mood has changed and suddenly stories and rumours have halted. The rate at […]
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Real Madrid have published their squad list for Sunday’s match against Celta Vigo in La Liga. Real Madrid Squad List :Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin and Mestre.Defenders: Militão, Asencio, Á. Carreras, Fran García, Rüdiger and Joan Martínez.Midfielders: Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Tchouameni, Arda Güler and Ceballos. Attackers: Vini Jr., Endrick, Mbappé, Rodrygo, Gonzalo, Brahim and Mastantuono. No big news on the team’s squad […]
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Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media ahead of their game against Celta Vigo on Sunday. He was asked about Kylian Mbappé, as well as his similarities to Cristiano Ronaldo, to which Alonso said: “Kylian is on his way to making history at Real Madrid, just like Cristiano did. His ambition, his statistics… […]
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Real Madrid has publicly celebrated a landmark Supreme Court decision that brings an end to a decade-long legal dispute with LaLiga over the distribution of audiovisual rights for the 2015–16 season. In an extensive official statement released on Friday, the club confirmed that the ruling validates its position against the statutory changes made by LaLiga […]
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Real Madrid legend talked about how playing with Roberto Carlos made ‘everything easier’ for him during their time together at the club, he said to AS in an interview. He was asked about what it was like to play with him and what he learned from the Brazilian legend, to which he said: “When he […]
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Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is ‘absolutely gutted’ about the injury he suffered against Athletic Club on Sunday, he said on his Instagram page. Trent was having a great game for Real Madrid in their 3-0 win over Athletic, but Trent got injured in the second half, and it immediately looked worrying. It was confirmed […]
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The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d 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, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Kung_Fu_Zizou The boys are back and they mean […]
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As it does every week, LaLiga has submitted a formal letter of complaint to the Competition Committee of the RFEF and to the Anti-Violence Commission, highlighting chants heard in various stadiums that incite violence or contain insulting, intolerant, or discriminatory language. This week, the majority of the complaints center around the Athletic Club–Real Madrid match […]
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Real Madrid’s win over Athletic Bilbao came at a physical cost, as Eduardo Camavinga became the second player unable to finish the match at San Mamés. While Trent Alexander-Arnold’s injury generated immediate concern, early indications suggest Camavinga’s situation is less severe — though not entirely without worry. The French midfielder has suffered a minor sprain […]
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On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete 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, podcasts. […]
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Real Madrid have published a medical report on defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, who suffered a quad injury during the team’s 0-3 win over Athletic Bilbao and miss around two months. After the tests carried out today on our player Trent Alexander-Arnold by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a muscle injury in […]
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In this episode of Madrid Mornings, Lucas shares his thoughts on Real Madrid’s impressive victory over Athletic Bilbao. CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS 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, podcasts. It also serves as a means for […]
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The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d 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, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Kung_Fu_Zizou Real Madrid looked like Xabi-ball against Bilbao. […]
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Thibaut Courtois delivered a commanding performance in Real Madrid’s 3–0 victory over Athletic Club, and after the match he spoke to Real Madrid TV. “It was a very important match and a difficult ground,” Courtois said. “It was important to win after our recent run of form, and we achieved it through teamwork, good pressure, […]
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Following Real Madrid’s emphatic 3–0 victory over Athletic Club, Fede Valverde spoke to the media , highlighting the collective performance and the spirit within the squad. “I’m very happy to be part of this team, it’s an honor to have these teammates and to keep improving as a team,” Valverde said. Valverde also singled out […]
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Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde offered a candid and composed assessment after his team fell 0–3 to Real Madrid at San Mamés. “We didn’t want this result, but we have to acknowledge the merits of our opponent,” Valverde began. “Real Madrid were better than us and now we have to play another game. We’ve bounced […]
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Player Ratings: Athletic Club 0 – 3 Real Madrid Thibaut Courtois — 8Made four saves, including a crucial stop on Berenguer in the 29th minute. Commanded his box well and radiated calm. Trent Alexander-Arnold — 7.8Excellent until unfortunately going off injured in the 55th minute. His long-range passing was on point all night. A special, […]
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Real Madrid seized early control at San Mamés, building a 0.88 to 0.70 xT advantage by the 15-minute mark while flooding Athletic’s final third with 32 touches against just 11 for the hosts. Athletic briefly responded around the half-hour, edging ahead 2.05 to 1.98 in cumulative xT as they found some rhythm in possession, but […]
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Real Madrid ended their winless streak with a 3-0 convincing victory over Athletic Club at San Mamés on Wednesday evening, as coach Xabi Alonso dismissed questions about recent controversies and insisted that, “today is about today, and that’s the most important thing. The team’s performance, the collective quality they showed and then how we managed […]
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AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. 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, podcasts. It also […]
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