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Huijsen: “I fit well with Xabi’s ideas and the club’s plans”

Dean Huijsen spoke to the media alongside Xabi Alonso a day before Real Madrid’s match against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday. He was asked about how his fit has worked out at his new club, to which he said: “Real Madrid is a dream. For me and for everyone, they are the best team and […]

NBA

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Castilla After Ten Games

Ten league games have passed. Twelve in all if you include the cup. After a summer of overhaul and anticipation, we finally have something tangible to assess. Castilla under Álvaro Arbeloa is starting to take shape after a chaotic start, so let’s dive into the first ten games and analyse how this sets the team […]

MLS

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OPEN THREAD | NOV 3RD, 2025

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 MASTAN Mastan’s time on the pitch […]

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What We Learned: Key Takeaways from Real Madrid’s 4-0 Win Over Valencia 

Fede Valverde Is an Exceptional Right-Back Yes, we knew this already — but against Valencia, Fede Valverde once again showed his best version from right-back. I’m as excited as anyone to see what Trent Alexander-Arnold can bring to Real Madrid, but Valverde at right-back still feels like the perfect role to maximize his attributes. He […]

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Van Dijk: “Trent Was Very Important for Us — But Now He’s the Opponent”

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has spoken about the emotional return of former teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold to Anfield, as the right-back prepares to face his old club in Real Madrid colors in tomorrow night’s Champions League clash — though, due to his health, may not appear in the match at all. Alexander-Arnold, who joined Real […]

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Real Madrid announce squad for Champions League match against Liverpool

Real Madrid have published their squad list for Tuesday’s match against Liverpool in the Champions League. REAL MADRID SQUAD:Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin and Fran González.Defenders: Militão, Trent, Asencio, Á. Carreras, Fran García, F. Mendy and Huijsen.Midfielders: Bellingham, Camavinga, Valverde, Tchouameni, Arda Güler and D. Ceballos.Forwards: Vini Jr, Endrick, Mbappé, Rodrygo, Gonzalo and Brahim. Franco Mastantuono is […]

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Injury report: Mastantuono diagnosed with pubalgia

Real Madrid have published a medical report on Franco Mastantuono, who was diagnosed with sports hernia (pubalgia) today and will be out indefinitely. Per Realmadrid.comAfter the examinations carried out today on our player Franco Mastantuono by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he has been diagnosed with a sports hernia (pubalgia). Pending evolution. The timetable for […]

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Arda Güler escapes ankle injury, ready to face Liverpool

Real Madrid play maker Arda Güler had to leave the field during the match against Valencia with what appeared to be an ankle injury, but the Turkish player avoided any kind of damage and will be available and ready to face Liverpool when Los Blancos visit Anfield in the Champions League this Tuesday. Güler tweaked […]

NBA

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Referee named for Champions League match between Liverpool and Real Madrid

UEFA have appointed Romanian referee Istvan Kovacs as the man in charge of Tuesday’s match between Liverpool and Real Madrid, which will be played at Anfield with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 CET. Per Realmadrid.comIstván Kovács has been chosen to officiate the Champions League matchday four clash between Real Madrid and Liverpool at Anfield (Tuesday, 9:00 pm CET). The Romanian […]

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Trent Alexander-Arnold: “Xabi Alonso was an idol of mine”

Trent Alexander-Arnold called Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso an idol of his in a recent interview with Prime Video Sport. He said: “Xabi Alonso was an idol of mine. He was someone I looked up to, practiced a lot of his passes, and still now in training when he likes to show off. Phew, it’s […]

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Managing Madrid Podcast | Madrid Mornings: Easy W against Valencia (4-0)

On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Lucas reviews Real Madrid’s comfortable win against Valencia. 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 Real […]

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Player Ratings: Real Madrid 4 – 0 Valencia

Player Ratings: Real Madrid 4 – 0 Valencia Thibaut Courtois: 7. Barely had to move all night. Made the saves he needed to make. A calm, routine outing for the Belgian. Fede Valverde: 8.5. Locked down the right wing with ease, unleashed a few menacing shots from distance, and capped it off with an assist. […]

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OPEN THREAD: NOV 2ND, 2025

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 PSA Due to unforeseen circumstances. The […]

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Xabi Alonso: “Carreras is very competitive, he does everything well”

Xabi Alonso spoke to the media after Real Madrid’s 4-0 win over Valencia at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday night. He was asked about Alvaro Carreras’ performance, about which he said: “He’s very competitive, does everything well, stays focused when the ball is out of reach, is strong in duels, and knows how to choose […]

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Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Madrid 4 – 0 Valencia, La Liga 2025 – 2026

TORONTO EVENT: CLICK HERE⁠ AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: And more. 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, […]

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Immediate Reaction: Real Madrid 4-0 Valencia

Real Madrid 4-0 Valencia (Mbappé x2, Bellingham & Carreras). The wins keep on coming… Here is the reaction to the game. Other stuff: Player ratings, interviews and a podcast. The Clásico was won, but Dani Carvajal was lost as a result after picking up a knee injury. For the Valencia fixture, Trent Alexander-Arnold continued to be deemed unfit […]

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CONFIRMED lineups: Real Madrid vs Valencia, 2025 La Liga

Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Valencia in La Liga. Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois, Fede Valverde, Militao, Huijsen, Carreras, Tchouameni, Arda Güler, Bellingham, Mastantuono, Vinicius, Mbappé. Valencia starting XI (TBC): Agirrezabala, Thierry, Tarrega, Copete, Gaya, Pepelu, Guerra, Rioja, Lopez, Beltran, Danjuma. Alonso has decided not to make rotations […]

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Starting Lineups: RCD Espanyol vs. Real Madrid; Liga F 2025

Real Madrid face RCD Espanyol on matchday 9 of Liga F. This is how Pau Quesada lined up the team. Misa starts in goal. Eva Navarro starts on RB, Rocío and Méndez make the CB duo, and Holmgaard plays on LB. Toletti and Däbritz are the pivot duo with Angeldahl as a part of the […]

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Preview, Squad List, Team News: RCD Espanyol vs. Real Madrid; Liga F 2025

Preview Real Madrid face RCD Espanyol on matchday 8 of Liga F. Las Blancas travel to Barcelona for the first match back from the October international break. Real Madrid finished the month of October in second place, tied with third-placed Real Sociedad with 17 points. With 5 out of 5 wins in October, 3 of […]

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Real Madrid vs Valencia 2025 live stream: Time, TV channels and how to watch La Liga online

Real Madrid host Valencia in what’s expected to be a manageable game for Los Blancos just three days before they face Liverpool at Anfield. Valencia have been struggling all season long and appear to be fighting to avoid relegation, so Xabi Alonso’s men need to take advantage of this opportunity after the confidence boost they […]

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Real Madrid vs Valencia, 2025 La Liga: Predicted lineups

Real Madrid host Valencia just a handful of days ahead of the trip to Liverpool, but rotations are not expected. Real Madrid predicted XI: Courtois, Valverde, Militao, Huijsen, Carreras, Tchouameni, Güler, Bellingham, Mastantuono, Vinicius, Mbappé. Valencia predicted XI: Agirrezabala, Thierry, Tarrega, Copete, Gaya, Pepelu, Guerra, Rioja, Lopez, Beltran, Danjuma. Mastantuono could be expected to return […]

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Managing Madrid Podcast: Which Real Madrid Players Will Get Renewed Before 2027? MAILBAG!

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! 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, […]

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OPEN THREAD: NOV 1ST, 2025

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. OUR DEFENSE Our strategy for defense […]

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Managing Madrid Podcast: Real Madrid vs Valencia Preview, La Liga 2025 – 2026

On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Jose Perez 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, […]

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