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Courtois Relishing First Competitive Meeting With Spain As Belgium Prepare For World Cup Quarter-final
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois says he is looking forward to facing Spain in an official match for the first time as the two nations prepare to meet in the World Cup quarter-finals. The Real Madrid shot-stopper spoke to the media ahead of the clash, acknowledging Spain’s impressive form while outlining what Belgium must do to […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Was Bernardo Silva Actually A Good Signing? Analyzing Real Madrid’s Transfer Window.
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Don Amancio discuss: Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively over on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. 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 […]
ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM | OPEN THREAD | JULY 8, 2026
Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho THE ELEPHANT Now that brazil’s world cup is over, we can finally put an end to the vini contract saga. I’ve said it before and i’ll say it again, it’s best Vini leaves to a club that […]
Betis, Real Madrid reach €4 million agreement for Fran García -report
Real Madrid and Betis have finalized the details over Fran García’s transfer to the Andalusian club and the Spanish left-back has also agreed to this move, which will be official very soon according to a report from Fabrizio Romano. Real Madrid will keep a 50% sell-on clause, per that same report. García made his return […]
OFFICIAL: Real Madrid reject comments by Paraguayan senator against Mbappé
Real Madrid have published an official statement rejecting the comments made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla against their star Kylian Mbappé. Real Madrid C. F. wishes to express its strongest rejection of the regrettable racist and xenophobic remarks made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla against our player Kylian Mbappé. Our club firmly condemns such statements, […]
OPEN THREAD | JULY 7, 2026
Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho POORTUGAL Portugal are out, terrible midifeld and lack of serious threat all around. Martinez a terrible coach. Players look crazy under him. ARGENTINA VS EGYPT lets see
Real Madrid to earn around €15 million after Mario Gila’s move to Milan
Real Madrid academy product Mario Gila is set to sign for AC Milan as Lazio and the rossoneri have already finalized an agreement for the player’s transfer. Milan will pay the Rome-based side €30 million, half of which will go directly to Real Madrid. Real Madrid has brought in a substantial amount of money this […]
Jorge Andrade backs José Mourinho to thrive in Real Madrid return: “He’s a star”
Former Deportivo La Coruña defender Jorge Andrade has thrown his support behind José Mourinho ahead of the Portuguese manager’s return to Real Madrid, praising his influence on coaches and expressing confidence that his second spell at the Santiago Bernabéu will be even more successful than the first. Speaking in an interview with Marca, Andrade described […]
Real Madrid’s La Liga opener against Real Sociedad will be postponed
Real Madrid’s home match and La Liga opener against Real Sociedad initially scheduled for August 15th will be postponed due to either Brahim or Mbappé, Tchouameni and Konaté playing in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Semifinals. “On the opening day, teams with players who advanced to the semifinals or finals of major competitions—in this instance, […]
Mbappé, governments of France and Paraguay react to racist remarks made by Senator Celeste Amarilla
In the aftermath of France’s win over Paraguay in the round of 32 of the FIFA World Cup, Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé was subjected to racist abuse from Paraguayan Senator Celeste Amarilla. Kylian Mbappé, a leading advocate against racism in football, has responded, and so have the governments of France and Paraguay. The Paraguayan […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: REACTION: A Terrible Portugal Are Eliminated From The World Cup. PLUS: Jude Bellingham Greatness
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to Portugal getting eliminated from the 2026 World Cup against Spain. Also: – Robert Martinez’s cowardly tactics – Jude Bellingham’s greatness – And much more. Did you enjoy this podcast? Get a ton of bonus content exclusively on Patreon.com/ManagingMadrid. The site is […]
Spain knock Bernardo Silva, Portugal out of the World Cup
Spain narrowly beat Portugal 1-0 to knock them out of the World Cup in the Round-of-16 clash on Monday. Bernardo Silva, as has been the case in all but one match in this World Cup, started on the bench as Portugal looked to advance to the quarter-finals of the tournament. Portugal defended well all game, […]
Marc Cucurella’s Spain knock out Portugal with 90th minute winner
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino was the late hero for Spain as La Roja waited until injury time to break the deadlock with a defence-splitting pass from Ferran Torres and a composed finish from Merino. In defence, Marc Cucurella remained an ever-present feature of this Spain side under Luis de la Fuente, with another full 90 […]
BRUHHHZIL | OPEN THREAD | JULY 6, 2026
Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho bruhhhzil Once again, this is the least talented generation of footballers in general and especially coming from Brazil. Brazilian youths leaving the country should aim for leagues like the dutch league, seria A, La Liga, Portuguese League […]
Real Madrid Basketball sign coach Pedro Martínez
Real Madrid Basketball has appointed Pedro Martínez as its new head coach, following the conclusion of Sergio Scariolo’s one-year tenure. Martínez arrives in the Spanish capital after orchestrating the most successful campaign in Valencia Basket’s history. Under his leadership, Valencia conquered its second Liga ACB championship and secured its first-ever berth in the EuroLeague Final […]
Haaland’s father: “Everybody wants to play for Real Madrid”
Erling Haaland’s father Alfie Haaland talked to DAZN ahead of Norway’s match against Brazil in the FIFA World Cup’s Round of 16 and was asked about his son’s chances of ever playing for Real Madrid. “I don’t wanna talk much about elections at other clubs. He’s happy at City, he’s got a long contract… but […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: REACTION: Brazil Are Eliminated From The World Cup. PLUS: Mbappe And Brahim Are On Fire!
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to Brazil’s elimination against Norway in the World Cup. Also: – Vinicius Jr’s performance – Carlo Ancelotti’s football – Endrick – Casemiro – Neymar – Erling Haaland – The xG from this game… – Brahim Diaz’s performance vs Canada – Kylian Mbappe […]
Vinicius Jr, Endrick shocked by Norway, bow out of World Cup
Brazil were shockingly defeated 2-1 by Norway to bow out of the World Cup on Sunday evening. In a game that lacked control and a finishing touch from Brazil, the five-time champions’ ambition of adding a sixth was put down by Erling Haaland’s brace, before Neymar Jr scored a consolation penalty kick in the last […]
Mbappé’s World Cup legacy is already scary good
Kylian Mbappé made his World Cup debut eight years ago in Russia. He’s only in his third tournament, and he already sits one goal behind Lionel Messi atop the competition’s all-time scoring list, with 19 goals from as many appearances. At the rate he’s going, whatever gap remains between the two won’t last long, and […]
OFFICIAL: Real Madrid sign Dumfries
Real Madrid have announced the signing of Dutch right-back Denzel Dumfries, who signs a four-year deal which will expire in the summer of 2030. Real Madrid C.F. and Inter Milan have reached an agreement for the transfer of player Denzel Dumfries, who will be linked to our club for the next four seasons, until June […]
Bellingham’s Runs Behind: One Of England’s Dangerous Weapons
Thomas Tuchel arrived at the World Cup building his England side upon wide connections. The central midfielders, fullbacks, and wingers coordinate via wide rotations, position exchanges, and channel runs. The idea revolves around generating spaces for crosses and cutbacks. According to Opta, only Canada (82) played more crosses than England (75) until the round of […]
Brahim Díaz Shines With Two Assists Vs Canada
Morocco are through to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Canada 3-0 in the Round of 16, becoming the first African nation to reach the last eight of the tournament on more than one occasion. After making history with a semifinal run in Qatar four years ago, the Atlas Lions have […]
Alfredo Di Stéfano at 100: Remembering the man who built Real Madrid’s global legacy
“He wasn’t just Real Madrid’s greatest player — he was the architect of the club’s identity.” A century since the birth of a legend July 4, 2026 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Alfredo Di Stéfano, one of the most influential figures in football history and the player many consider the greatest to […]
Mbappé breaks the deadlock to send France past Paraguay
France had captain Kylian Mbappé to thanks as he scored his seventh goal of the tournament to put the team ahead against a resilient Paraguay side who had the French team on edge until a 70th minute penalty. VAR was needed to persuade referee Ilgiz Tantashev that Désiré Doué had been tripped by Gustavo Gómez, […]
WORLD CUP ER | OPEN THREAD | JULY 5TH, 2026
Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho REAL TEST France have just put away a very stubborn and violent paraguay who wanted to haram-ball their way past another opponent again. But sadly it didn’t work. Haram-ball’s weakness is a player with close control of […]
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