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Managing Madrid Podcast: REACTION: Mbappe And France Rip Sweden Apart

AUDIO: VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani reacts to France’s 3 – 0 win over Sweden in the World Cup (2026) Round of 32 action, with special emphasis on Kylian Mbappe, Michael Olise, and why Mbappe and France tick so well with superstars but at Real Madrid it’s more complicated […]

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Mbappé scores two as France sail past Sweden

France once again had Kylian Mbappé to thank as they booked their place in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, with the captain scoring his fifth and sixth goals of the tournament in a 3-0 win to eliminate European rivals Sweden. Mbappé broke the deadlock just before half-time, cutting in from the […]

Who am I? (Quiz 6)

Quiz 6: Who am I? This is Managing Madrid’s World Cup trivia series: Who am I? Throughout the tournament this summer, we’ll challenge our readers to identify former and current Real Madrid players who are competing or coaching at the greatest show on earth, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico in 2026. Answer […]

Ferland Mendy to stand trial over alleged dog attack incident in Madrid

Real Madrid defender Ferland Mendy is set to stand trial after a court in Alcobendas, Madrid, moved forward with criminal proceedings stemming from an incident in January 2023 in which one of his dogs allegedly attacked two other dogs and injured a teenager. According to court documents obtained by EFE, a judge ordered the case […]

Bernardo Silva: “I’m better suited to central positions”

Bernardo Silva has played down questions about his new club, Real Madrid, insisting his only focus is helping Portugal advance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Speaking at a press conference ahead of Portugal’s Round of 32 meeting with Croatia on Thursday, the Real Madrid midfielder refused to entertain questions about his new club, emphasizing […]

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Supreme Court rejects Real Madrid appeal over Bernabéu parking project

Real Madrid has lost its final appeal in the legal battle over the proposed parking developments around the Santiago Bernabéu, with Spain’s Supreme Court refusing to hear the club’s challenge against a previous ruling that invalidated the project. The decision, issued on June 24, confirms an earlier judgment by the High Court of Justice of […]

Cesar Palacios wants to convince Mourinho amid growing transfer interest

According to Diario AS, one of Real Madrid Castilla’s brightest prospects has changed representation, leaving Stellar to join Best of You as he prepares for what could be a defining preseason under Jose Mourinho. Palacios is determined to earn a place in the first team. With Dani Ceballos gone and Real Madrid no longer pursuing […]

Manchester City leading the race to sign Bouaddi -report

Lille midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi has been the breakout star of the current 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Moroccan midfielder has received interest from four clubs and Manchester City are leading the race to sign him away from Lille, according to a report from Fabrizio Romano. City could secure his signing and then allow the midfielder […]

Thiago Pitarch draws interest from Málaga -report

Real Madrid midfielder Thiago Pitarch could be headed to Málaga on a loan deal, according to a report from BeSoccer. The Spanish midfielder emerged as a first-team player this previous season but the club is exploring deals to clubs where he could continue his development while getting consistent, relevant minutes. A deal with Málaga makes […]

Dumfries and the Netherlands crash out of the World Cup vs. Morocco

The Netherlands are out. After a stellar show at the group stage, Ronald Koeman’s men could not survive the merciless uncertainty of a penalty shoot-out and crashed out of the tournament in the round of 32 at the hands of Achraf Hakimi and Brahim Diaz’s Morocco. The Netherlands went ahead in the 72nd minute thanks […]

DEATH OF SYSTEM FOOTBALL | OPEN THREAD | JUNE 30, 2026

Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho LEAST TALENTED This is the least talented generation of footballers we’re seeing world wide. Due to the lack of generational players, teams have adopted what they hope to be a generational system. Generational players are much harder […]

What does the Nico Paz deal with Como mean for Real Madrid?

Nico Paz to Como is Official Now. At one point, it seemed the announcement could drag on for a couple more weeks. However, Real Madrid possibly did Nico Paz a favour by announcing it before Argentina’s knockout run in the World Cup, so that the player could put his transfer uncertainty behind him. All kinds […]

OFFICIAL: Como sign Nico Paz

Real Madrid have announced their decision to sell Nico Paz to Como. Real Madrid C.F., Como 1907, and Nico Paz have reached an agreement for the player to remain at the Italian club for the 2026-2027 season. This agreement, which has been made at the player’s own request, also provides that Real Madrid retains a […]

Vinicius Jr and Endrick help Brazil rally back vs Japan

Vinicius Jr played the full game and Endrick played 45 minutes in Brazil’s comeback victory over Japan to advance to the round of 16 on Monday evening. Japan went ahead early in the first half when Danilo’s mistake resulted in a shocking lead for the underdogs. Brazil, however, looked much better in the second half, […]

Real Madrid Foundation launches fundraising campaign for Venezuela earthquake victims

Real Madrid has announced the launch of a fundraising campaign through the Real Madrid Foundation, in collaboration with the Red Cross, to provide aid to those affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela. As part of the initiative, the club has pledged a donation of €1 million to support victims and their families as relief […]

Real Madrid open to loaning Raul Asencio with mandatory purchase clause

Real Madrid are prepared to part ways with RaUl Asencio this summer as the club continues reshaping the squad ahead of Jose Mourinho’s return. According to Miguel Serrano, Asencio has slipped down the center-back pecking order following the arrival of Ibrahima Konaté, with another defensive signing still a possibility. As a result, Madrid believe the […]

Michael Olise to hold talks with Bayern as Real Madrid continue to monitor situation

Michael Olise has emerged as one of the standout players at the 2026 World Cup, and his future is once again becoming a talking point across Europe. According to Diario AS, the Bayern Munich winger plans to meet with club officials after the tournament to discuss his future and better understand his standing within the […]

WORLD CUP ELIMINATION ROUND | OPEN THREAD | JUNE 29, 2026

Welcome to The Daily Merengue! THESE ARE YOUR MODS: Ezek XI, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and Juninho BRAZIL VS JAPAN Both teams face off today! who are you rooting for? Son Vini vs the saiyans from the east. Does system samba football have what it takes to win? or will the Japanese prevail?

Valencia want Joan Martínez on a loan deal -report

Real Madrid prospect Joan Martínez has received interest from Valencia, who want to add some depth to their defensive line. Valencia would be interested in signing Martínez on a loan deal where they would keep an option to buy the Spanish center-back, according to a report published on MARCA. If Valencia were to trigger that […]

Betis remain interested in Fran García, Real Madrid want €10 million -report

Real Madrid left-back Fran García is almost certainly going to be leaving the club this summer and Betis remain interested in his signing, with Los Blancos wanting a fee of around €10 million, according to a report published today on AS. With Marc Cucurella, Álvaro Carreras and Ferland Mendy already on the roster, Real Madrid […]

Nico Paz’s Father Explains The Buy-back With Como

Nico Paz will remain at Como for another season. His father and agent, Pablo Paz, explained that both the player and Real Madrid believe continued development in Serie A is the right path. Speaking to Flashscore, Pablo Paz revealed that while Real Madrid were keen on bringing the midfielder back, all parties ultimately agreed that […]