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Real Madrid Team News vs Barcelona: Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Militao

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We've had an El Clasico (preseason version) in Las Vegas and Miami. Now we'll have one in New York City, but several key Real Madrid players won't be there. But before we get to that list of absentees, let's go over the guys who will be returning to the squad. You know what they say about New York, if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere, and Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Barcelona: Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, Militao

AC Milan Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Real Madrid

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Alvaro Morata is the big name, splash signing for AC Milan this summer transfer window, but he didn't make the trip across the pond for the club's preseason tour. He was busy playing a very prominent role for Spain, as he helped lead them to the trophy at the 2024 European Championships. He's now on holiday following his international tour of duty. So you won't see him on … [Read more...] about AC Milan Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Real Madrid

Chelsea FC Transfer Talk: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Andriy Lunin

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Kepa Arrizabalaga has seen his loan deal with Real Madrid expire, and he has made it clear, many times, he wants to stay at the Bernabeu. He is hoping for a permanent move, but he's also willing to accept another loan deal, if needs be. In the mean time, he really has no choice but to go back to his parent club, and they are about to depart for a preseason tour of the United … [Read more...] about Chelsea FC Transfer Talk: Kepa Arrizabalaga, Andriy Lunin

Real Madrid Transfer Talk: Joselu, Nacho Fernandez

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Monday brings a pair of Real Madrid player outgoings, with both footballers heading to the Middle East. Team captain Nacho Fernandez will exit stage left when his contract expires at the end of this month. The 34-year-old is headed to newly-promoted Saudi Pro League side Al-Qadsiah. Meanwhile Joselu is headed to Qatar, where he'll play for Al Gharafa, according to transfer … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Transfer Talk: Joselu, Nacho Fernandez

Real Madrid Transfer Talk: Kylian Mbappe, Luka Modric

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No one involved with the deal, nor the player himself, will officially say it, until now- Kylian Mbappe has joined Real Madrid. No one from the club will say it out loud, in public, until this week. Obviously, we have all known, for several months that this was going to happen. Mbappe to Madrid has been a majorly tedious transfer saga for the past few summers, as we endured … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Transfer Talk: Kylian Mbappe, Luka Modric

Sir Alex Ferguson Sits Next to Andrea Pirlo, Max Allegri at UCL Final

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Sir Alex Ferguson is 82 years young and retired from football for well over a decade, but he remains relevant. He was in attendance today at Wembley Stadium, as Real Madrid won their 15th UEFA Champions League title, and ninth straight UCL final match. Los Blancos bested Borussia Dortmund 2-0, meaning Luka Modric, Toni Kroos, Dani Carvajal and Nacho have now all won the UCL … [Read more...] about Sir Alex Ferguson Sits Next to Andrea Pirlo, Max Allegri at UCL Final

Jay-Z Attending UCL Final, Supporting Vinicius Jr. and Real Madrid

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As Jay-Z himself famously told us, he's "not a businessman, but a business; man!" And the business empire run by Jay-Z is interconnected to Saturday's UEFA Champions League Final, and that means Hova will be on hand at Wembley Stadium, when Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund battle for the European Cup. Jay-Z will be supporting Madrid, due to business connections with … [Read more...] about Jay-Z Attending UCL Final, Supporting Vinicius Jr. and Real Madrid

Real Madrid Lineup Prediction at Villarreal CF

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Real Madrid have just two glorified friendlies left before they take on Borussia Dortmund in the UEFA Champions League Final. Sunday brings a visit to Villarreal CF, for another La Liga fixture that is essentially some more dead rubber. There are no changes to the team news at this point, as the status with Aurelien Tchouameni and David Alaba remains the same. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Lineup Prediction at Villarreal CF