Dominating European football since March 6th 1902
From Ronaldo to Roberto Carlos, from Marcelo to Casemiro, we’ve seen quite a few Brazilian phenoms light it up at Real Madrid this century. President Florentino Pérez’s thirst for Brazilian players has only been heightened by losing out on the signing of Santos winger Neymar to archrivals Barcelona in 2013. Since then, we’ve seen various […]
Real Madrid legend Guti has opened up on his career, personal choices, and views on modern football in a wide-ranging appearance on the End of Month Podcast by Imagin. The former midfielder spoke candidly about his deep connection to Real Madrid, revealing he once turned down a lucrative offer from AC Milan in order to […]
Real Madrid’s reported interest in Borussia Dortmund center-back Nico Schlotterbeck has taken another turn after the player publicly pushed back on recent claims about his future. Earlier this week, a report from Bild suggested that Schlotterbeck was close to renewing his contract with Dortmund, a development that would effectively remove him from Real Madrid’s shortlist […]
Gonzalo Garcia continues his strong run of form with Spain’s U21 side, scoring for the second consecutive match—this time against Kosovo. The Real Madrid forward once again proved decisive in a match that was beginning to drift, stepping up at a key moment to break the deadlock. Spain struggled to create clear chances early on, […]
Marcelo Bielsa has offered high praise for Fede Valverde, highlighting the Real Madrid midfielder’s versatility and influence as one of the defining traits that set him apart at the top level. Speaking about Uruguay’s captain, Bielsa emphasized his ability to perform across multiple roles and positions without losing effectiveness. “Valverde is a different player to […]
Football legend David Beckham talked about Trent Alexander-Arnold’s absence in England’s squad list during the ongoing FIFA break. Beckham backed Alexander-Arnold and explained why he believes he could make an impact in the upcoming FIFA World Cup. “That’s why I’m not England manager, because I don’t have to make those decisions. But, I’m a massive […]
Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga talked to ESPN FC and gave some inside access to the team’s dressing room and what the chemistry is like now that Arbeloa is in charge. “Arbeloa has the same spirit as Ancelotti. He gives us a lot of freedom and he talks to the player. Sometimes he comes with […]
Bayern Munich legend and current member of the board Karl-Heinz Rummenigge talked to AS and shared his thoughts about Real Madrid as the two European giants prepare to meet in the Champions League Quarterfinals. “Bayern-Madrid is the most anticipated match of this era. In the 2000s we were the ones who made things tougher for […]
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior will likely feature in Brazil’s starting lineup when La Canarinha face Croatia this Tuesday, according to reports published on the Brazilian press. Vinicius missed a few training sessions over the last few days and appeared to be nursing minor physical problems, but Brazil’s poor performance against France will likely force […]
Sergio Arribas’ standout campaign with Almería continues to reach new heights. The attacking midfielder delivered another decisive performance in the 5-1 win over Real Sociedad B, scoring a brace to move clear as the league’s top scorer with 20 goals in 32 matches. His numbers are historic for the club. Arribas has surpassed Álvaro Negredo’s […]
Toni Kroos has reflected on his time at Real Madrid, offering a detailed perspective on Florentino Perez’s leadership and the internal culture of the club. Speaking about the president, Kroos highlighted the consistency and human element that, in his view, defines Real Madrid behind the scenes, regardless of changes in players or squads over time. […]
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Miguel Barron (The Global Madridista) joins Kiyan Sobhani to 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 […]
Osasuna sensation Víctor Muñoz made his debut with the Spanish national team during this FIFA break and managed to score a goal for La Roja as well. The day after that match against Serbia, reports in the Spanish press indicated that Real Madrid have an €8 million option to buy Muñoz back from Osasuna. Now, […]
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham will not play when England host Japan in a friendly match at Wembley this Tuesday, coach Thomas Tuchel revealed. “We will not take risks with Jude because he just came back from a muscle injury and you never know what can happen,” said the German coach. This is good news […]
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé talked to the French media during France’s training camp and explained his current physical condition. Initially, it was a surprise to see him make the squad list for the French national team considering that he wasn’t able to start for Real Madrid after his injury. “In Spain they are a […]
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. Militao is ready He has been cleared by medical department and will be […]
France extended their winning streak to four in a row as they saw off Colombia on Sunday night, securing a 3-1 win in their second game of the March international window. Taking place at the Northwest Stadium in Maryland, United States, the Commanders’ stadium was packed out close to its 90,000 capacity. The first Real […]
Real Madrid defender Eder Militao has completed his recovery from the hamstring injury he suffered in December and will be available when Los Blancos visit Mallorca in La Liga on April 4th, which will be the first game after the FIFA break. Militao will need some time before he can actually feature in the starting […]
Real Madrid product Víctor Muñoz made his debut with the Spanish national team against Serbia last night and managed to score Spain’s third goal. Muñoz has been performing at a high level for Osasuna all season long, earning his presence in Spain’s squad list. While he keeps raising his value in the market, Real Madrid […]
Real Madrid star Fede Valverde talked to the press during Uruguay’s training camp and explained his feelings about his current form, which he kept going by scoring Uruguay’s only goal against England at Wembley last night. “I’m enjoying a lot the moments like the ones I lived recently, scoring a hat-trick in a game that […]
Argentina defeated Mauritania, ranked 115th in the rankings, by 2-1 at La Bombonera, thanks to goals from Nico Paz and Enzo Fernandez in the first half. World and South American Champions Argentina were supposed to play European Champions Spain this Friday in the Finalissima, but that game never happened. After a week-long tussle between CONMEBOL, […]
AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle give their Champions League predictions: 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 […]
Spain secured a routine 3-0 victory over Serbia at the Estadio de la Cerámica, home to Villarreal, on Friday night courtesy of a brace from Real Sociedad’s Mikel Oyarzabal and debutant Víctor Muñoz. Dean Huijsen was the only current Real Madrid player in the squad but did not get any minutes off the bench, instead […]
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, […]
It seems like a given that Real Madrid will trigger their option to buy Nico Paz back from Como this upcoming summer, but Carlalberto Ludi, sporting director for the Italian club, believes there’s still a chance the Argentinian midfielder decides to stay with them. “Nico Paz is happy here; our potential presence in European competitions […]