The Latest Breaking News from La Liga

Raphinha Obliterated Even His Own Doubts in Historic Start to Season

The Brazilian is having a record start to 2026–27 leading the line for Hansi Flick’s side.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23

The 10 Biggest Controversies in Ballon d’Or History—Ranked

The winner of soccer’s most coveted individual prize is always fiercely debated.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23

What Does Real Madrid’s Feud With La Liga President Mean for Spanish Soccer?

Another iteration of the same old argument between the La Liga powers broke out.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23

Five Things We’ve Learned About Real Madrid—and One Question That Still Needs Answering

It’s been a bumpy ride into the first international break of 2026–27.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 23

Real Madrid’s Jose Mourinho Experiment Is Already Imploding After 100 Days

The honeymoon period is over for the returning manager.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

Five Reasons Why Kylian Mbappe Should Win the Ballon d’Or

The Frenchman really wants it. He probably deserves it too.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

What’s Going on With Vinicius Junior—Will Mourinho’s Patience Last?

The misfiring forward has made a poor start to the new season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

Transfer Rumors: Wirtz Wants Liverpool Exit; Man Utd’s Fermin Move

Serhou Guirassy, Manu Koné, Alex Scott, Julián Alvarez and Morgan Gibbs-White all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21

‘Superior’—Lamine Yamal Risks Arsenal Ire With Telling Barcelona Revelation

Barcelona’s superstar forward gave an honest verdict on how the Catalans would fare against some of the best teams in the world.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21

Supercomputer Predicts Impact of Derby Defeat on Real Madrid's Title Hopes

José Mourinho’s side were usurped by their cross-city rivals after Sunday’s defeat at the Metropolitano.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21