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The 2027 Spanish Super Cup will have a new home.
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) announced that Istanbul will host next year’s competition, scheduled to take place from February 2-7. Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético Madrid, and Real Sociedad will make up the four-team field. Real Madrid will face Real Sociedad in one semifinal, while Barcelona will take on Atlético Madrid in the other. The […]
EXCLUSIVE: “Will the Madrid job give Mourinho his fire back? He feeds off the crowd,” says ‘Mourinho’ producer Miles Coleman
Miles Coleman, the producer behind the new Netflix documentary ‘Mourinho’, sat down for an exclusive interview with Managing Madrid’s Lucas Navarrete to discuss the “Special One’s” enduring legacy. Over the course of the conversation, Coleman pulls back the curtain on a two-and-a-half-year production process, revealing that Mourinho was granted no editorial control over the final […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Interview with ‘Mourinho’ on Netflix producer Miles Coleman
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete interviews Miles Coleman, who produced the ‘Mourinho’ documentary on Netflix. CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what […]
Open Thread: August 13, 2026
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Player Ratings: Deportivo La Coruña 0-1 Real Madrid
Real Madrid edged Deportivo La Coruña 1-0, with Brahim Díaz scoring the winner after a remarkable assist from Andriy Lunin. Bernardo Silva was the standout performer in midfield, while several players continued to work their way toward full sharpness. Andriy Lunin — 7.5: It’s not too often you give a goalkeeper a high rating based […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Deportivo la Coruña 0 – 1 Real Madrid, Post-game Reaction, Teresa Herrera Trophy 2026
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to Real Madrid’s 1 – 0 win over Deportivo la Coruña in the Teresa Herrera trophy, including: CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly […]
Jose Mourinho: “Next week, the real work begins”
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho spoke to Real Nadrid TV after the team’s 1-0 pre-season friendly win over La Liga rivals Deportivo A Coruña, explaining that, “it was a serious match against a team returning to La Liga, this trophy has a long tradition so they gave it their all and forced us to play […]
CONFIRMED lineups: Real Madrid vs Deportivo, 2026 preseason
Real Madrid have publishes their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Deportivo in the Trofeo Teresa Herrera friendly. Deportivo La Coruña starting XI (TBC): Leo Román; Angeliño, Noubi, Ede, Barcia; Amatucci, Mosquera, Gijselhart; Lucas Pérez, Aubameyang, Asp Jensen. Real Madrid starting XI: Lunin; Dumfries, Huijsen, Rüdiger, Carreras; Camavinga, Bernardo Silva; Vinicius Júnior, Arda Güler, […]
Real Madrid unveil pink third kit for the 2026-27 season
Real Madrid and adidas have officially unveiled the club’s third kit for the 2026-27 season, completing this year’s collection with a vibrant pink design. Pink is the dominant colour of the new shirt, complemented by off-white detailing on the Real Madrid crest, adidas logo and the three stripes running across the shoulders. The same lighter […]
Real Madrid vs Deportivo, 2026 live stream: Time, TV channels and how to watch preseason online
Real Madrid visit Deportivo La Coruña to play the Trofeo Teresa Herrera, one of the most prestigious preseason competitions in Spanish football. Los Blancos will be without some key players, as the Internationals who rejoined the squad in training this past week will not play just yet. REAL MADRID SQUAD LIST:Goalkeepers: Lunin and Sergio Mestre.Defenders: […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: ‘Mourinho’: Lucas’ thoughts on the Netflix documentary
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas Navarrete talks about: CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the clock to make it into what it is today. Your contributions will allow us […]
Open Thread: August 12, 2026
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Real Madrid sign Fran Lapiedra as first-team analyst – report
Real Madrid have signed analyst Fran Lapiedra as an analyst for the first team. Lapiedra joins the white club from Valencia, as reported by Rodra of ESPN. Also supported by radio host Nacho Sanchis at A Punt Esports, Lapiedra had already communicated to Valencia that he was leaving at the end of the season. He […]
Dumfries can challenge Alexander-Arnold for Real Madrid’s right-back spot
Real Madrid’s decision to sign Denzel Dumfries has created an intriguing selection headache for new manager Jose Mourinho ahead of the 2026/27 La Liga season. The Netherlands international has arrived from Inter Milan to compete directly with Trent Alexander-Arnold on the right side of Madrid’s defence. Alexander-Arnold is set to enter his second campaign at […]
Real Madrid sign five-year Latin America partnership with VERSUSbet
Real Madrid and VERSUSbet have expanded their commercial relationship after reaching a new five-year partnership covering Latin America. VERSUSbet, the sports betting and online gaming company owned by Grupo Orenes, has already worked with Real Madrid for more than two years in selected European markets. The new agreement will extend that relationship into Latin America […]
Diomande’s Former Coach: “Look, the truth is that we saw things I’d hardly ever seen before… He is a different breed”
Borja Jiménez, Yan Diomande’s former coach at Leganés, has given a glowing assessment of the young winger in an interview with AS, recalling how quickly the coaching staff realized they were dealing with an exceptional talent. Jiménez worked with Diomande briefly at Leganés and says the Ivorian stood out from his very first training session. […]
Real Madrid announce squad for preseason friendly against Deportivo
Real Madrid have published their squad list for Wednesday’s match against Deportivo La Coruña. REAL MADRID SQUAD LIST:Goalkeepers: Lunin and Sergio Mestre.Defenders: Huijsen, Trent, Á. Carreras, Rüdiger, Dumfries, Joan Martínez, Lamini, and Mario Rivas.Midfielders: Camavinga, Valverde, Arda Güler, Bernardo, Cestero, Lacosta, and Alexis Ciria.Forwards: Vini Jr., Endrick, C. Espí, Brahim, and Daniel Yáñez. As expected, […]
Open Thread: August 11, 2026
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Real Madrid training: Cucurella and Konaté complete first session, Mbappé returns
Real Madrid returned to training at Valdebebas on Monday as José Mourinho’s squad continued preparations for Wednesday’s Teresa Herrera Trophy clash against Deportivo La Coruña. The session came after Madrid’s friendly victory over Ferencvaros and included several notable additions to Mourinho’s group. Marc Cucurella and Ibrahima Konaté completed their first training session as Real Madrid […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Assessing Every Player In The Real Madrid Squad: Start, Bench, Sell
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Angelo Valdes go through every single player in the Real Madrid squad and discuss their place. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around […]
Dean Huijsen shares delight over getting the number four shirt
Dean Huijsen is Real Madrid’s new number four – a shirt formerly worn by club legends such as Sergio Ramos and Fernando Hierro. Real Madrid announced the new number on Monday, and the young center-back took to social media to share his delight. “It was always my dream to be able to play for Real […]
Marc Cucurella on joining Real Madrid: “I didn’t have any doubts”
Marc Cucurella has opened up about his arrival at Real Madrid, describing the move as an opportunity he simply could not turn down and reflecting on what it will mean to finally experience the Santiago Bernabéu as a home player. Speaking to Real Madrid TV, Cucurella made clear that his decision to join the club […]
OFFICIAL: Real Madrid squad numbers for 2026-27 season
Real Madrid have published their squad numbers for the 2026-27 season. GOALKEEPERS: 1. Courtois 13. Lunin DEFENDERS: 2. Asencio 3. E. Militão 4. Huijsen 12. Trent 16. Konaté 17. Cucurella 18. Á. Carreras 22. Rüdiger 23. F. Mendy 24. Dumfries MIDFIELDERS: 5. Bellingham 6. Camavinga 8. Valverde 14. Tchouameni 15. Arda Güler 20. Bernardo 27. […]
Cucurella, Mbappé, Tchouameni and Konaté rejoin Real Madrid squad in training
Real Madrid players Marc Cucurella, Kylian Mbappé, Aurelien Tchouameni and Ibrahima Konaté rejoined the squad in training this Monday after passing their preseason medicals at the Sanitas Hospital. Cucurella, Mbappé, Tchouameni and Konaté have already joined Real Madrid after their participation in the World Cup. The three madridistas underwent the first part of their medical […]
Open Thread: August 10, 2026
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