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Managing Madrid Podcast: Rodri / Tchouameni, Olise, And The World Cup Final From A Madridista Perspective
On this Members-only 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! 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 […]
Real Madrid will face Leganés behind closed doors on July 28th
Real Madrid will play their very first preseason game on July 28th against Leganés. The game will take place at Valdebebas, with kick-off scheduled for 18:00 local time and it will also be played behind closed doors. This game will be Leganés’ fifth match of their preseason, which means that they should have an obvious […]
Open Thread: 16 July 2026
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, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. Argentina did it again… Now, it was England time to bottle it…Despite being […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: REACTION: Argentina Come Back And England Choke
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: 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 […]
Olise wants to sign for Real Madrid this summer -report
Bayern Munich star Michael Olise wants to sign for Real Madrid this summer and will talk to Bayern’s board after his vacation, according to a report from French journalist Santi Aouna. The German club do not want to sell the player and would demand at least €200 million to let him go, with Real Madrid […]
Real Madrid sell Valdepeñas to Fiorentina for €8 million -report
Real Madrid have sold academy player Víctor Valdepeñas to Fiorentina for €8 million, according to reports published in the Spanish press. Valdepeñas will sign a five-year deal with the Italian club and Real Madrid will keep 50% of his rights and an option to bring him back in the future, as per usual. It’s been […]
Open Thread: 15 July 2026
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, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. Spain advance to the WC final! Spain put a good performance and won […]
REACTION: Spain Humiliate France 2 – 0 In World Cup Semi Finals
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle reaction to Spain’s 2 – 0 win over France in the World Cup semi finals, including: Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! The site is run by a small team that works tirelessly around the […]
Spain end France and Mbappé’s 2026 World Cup hopes with semi-final upset
2026 World Cup favourites France crashed out of the tournament at the semi-final stage as Spain produced an impressive 2-0 victory to send Les Bleus home and limit Kylian Mbappé’s hopes of securing the tournament’s Golden Boot. Spain took the lead through a composed penalty from Real Sociedad’s Mikel Oyarzabal, after imminent Paris Saint-Germain signing […]
Tchouameni set to start against Spain -report
Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni is set to feature in France’s starting lineup when Les Bleus take on the Spanish national team in the FIFA World Cup Semifinals tonight, according to a report published on L’Equipe. Tchouameni has spent the last few days recovering from a thigh injury he picked up during the Group Stage, […]
Open Thread: 14 July 2026
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, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. First day… So, the 26/27 has started. In the morning, available players went […]
Managing Madrid Readers Overwhelmingly Back France’s Madridistas to Win the World Cup
Managing Madrid readers have made their choice, and the verdict could hardly have been more decisive: When asked which remaining Real Madrid player had the best chance of winning the 2026 World Cup, 88% of respondents selected France’s Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouaméni. The French duo finished well clear of every other option in the […]
Netflix releases trailer for José Mourinho documentary ahead of August premiere
Netflix has officially released the trailer for Mourinho, a new three-part documentary series chronicling the career of Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho. Produced by the same team behind the acclaimed David Beckham documentary, the series will premiere worldwide on August 11. The project has been filmed over the last two years and is produced […]
Real Madrid kick off 2026-27 preseason as Mourinho oversees first training session back
Real Madrid officially opened preparations for the 2026-27 season on Monday, with José Mourinho leading his first preseason training session since returning to the club. The day began with the usual medical and fitness examinations at the club’s medical facilities before the available members of the squad reported to Real Madrid City for their first […]
Courtois escapes serious injury, will be ready for LaLiga opener
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois returned to the Spanish capital and underwent some tests on the groin injury he picked up during Spain’s victory over Belgium in the FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals. The tests revealed that he has escaped a serious injury, meaning that he will be available upon returning from his vacation. The club […]
Courtois set to sign contract extension with Real Madrid -report
Real Madrid are set to sign goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to a one-year extension before the end of this summer’s transfer window, according to a report published on AS. Courtois’ current deal expires in 2027 and he is 34 years old, so that’s the reason why Madrid will give him one-year extensions from now on. Courtois […]
Open Thread: 13 July 2026
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, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. Mourinho continues to be very active Today is the first trainning session of […]
Jude Bellingham helps Real Madrid set new all-time World Cup scoring record
Jude Bellingham’s outstanding World Cup continued on Saturday as his two-goal performance against Norway not only fired England into the semi-finals, but also helped Real Madrid make tournament history. The 23-year-old scored twice in England’s victory to take his tally to six goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Those strikes also pushed the total […]
Konaté: “Real Madrid is the biggest club in history… it’s a dream”
France and Real Madrid defender Ibrahima Konaté spoke to the media ahead of Les Bleus’ World Cup semi-final against Spain, touching on his recent move to the Spanish giants, France’s impressive tournament, and the challenge awaiting Didier Deschamps’ side. Konaté also reflected on the atmosphere within the French camp, responded to comments from Spain star […]
Pintus will stay as Real Madrid’s physical trainer under José Mourinho
Real Madrid’s physical trainer Antonio Pintus will remain at his role even after José Mourinho’s arrival, according to reports in the Spanish press. Pintus made his return to the club after Madrid sacked Xabi Alonso last winter and the board wanted to keep him around. The opposite has happened with goalkeeper trainer Luis Llopis. Mourinho […]
Mbappé completes training session after injury scare against Morocco
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappé trained with the rest of the group after experiencing some physical problems during France’s win against Morocco in the FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals. Mbappé completed the training session and will be ready to face Spain in the Semifinals next Tuesday. The French striker has been leading France during the tournament, […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: WOW. Reaction To Yet Another Jude Bellingham Brace As England Eliminate Norway
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to England’s 2 – 1 win over Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals, 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 around the clock […]
Vinicius, Real Madrid will negotiate contract extension later this month -report
Vinicius Junior will meet with Real Madrid’s board in late July to keep negotiating a contract extension, according to a report published on AS. The Brazilian attacker is set to become a free agent and will be able to sign a deal with other clubs on January 1st if the two parts can’t reach an […]
Claude Makelele backs Tchouaméni, defends Mbappé, and outlines what Real Madrid still need
Former Real Madrid midfielder Claude Makelele has shared his thoughts on several of the club’s biggest talking points in an interview with DAZN, praising Aurélien Tchouaméni’s performances, defending Kylian Mbappé from criticism, and identifying the type of midfielder he believes Los Blancos are still missing. Asked about Real Madrid’s recent campaign, Makelele singled out Tchouaméni […]
Thibaut Courtois suffers injury in Belgium’s World Cup defeat to Spain
Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was forced off with a hamstring injury during Belgium’s World Cup quarterfinal defeat to Spain, raising fresh concerns for both club and country. Courtois had been one of Belgium’s standout performers at SoFi Stadium, producing several important saves to keep his side in the contest before his night came to […]
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