The Latest Breaking News from Real Madrid

Xabi Alonso ‘Plans to Promote’ Surprising Young Gem at Real Madrid

Xabi Alonso hopes to add greater defensive depth to Real Madrid by giving Joan Martínez first-team opportunities.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2025

Real Madrid to Use ‘Fear Factor’ in Pursuit of Two Premier League Stars

Real Madrid are plotting to use the same tactics which prised away Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2025

Xabi Alonso Sounds Warning After First Real Madrid Training Sessions

Xabi Alonso set a very specific challenge for Real Madrid during their first Club World Cup match against Al Hilal.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 15, 2025

Eight Big-Name Transfer Targets Appearing at the Club World Cup

An array of high-profile transfer targets will be on show at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

The New Signings Set for Debuts at the Club World Cup

The Club World Cup will see several high-profile stars enjoy their first appearances for their new clubs.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

River Plate Confirm Surprising Total Cost of Real Madrid’s Franco Mastantuono Transfer

Real Madrid’s move to sign Franco Mastantuono from River Plate was more expensive than it appeared.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 14, 2025

Club World Cup: Five talking points ahead of Fifa’s billion-dollar tournament

The summer tournament has already proven controversial, though there is also plenty of intrigue as it begins this weekend

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025

Money talks as players suffer at the Club World Cup

There’s no shortage of star appeal, but what good can come of a tournament that will take players to the brink?

Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2025

Xabi Alonso seeks meaning of ‘Madridismo’ on return to chaotic and toxic Real Madrid

Club World Cup offers the new coach a first chance to measure the task ahead at a club that has become angry and unmoored

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025

Six young players set to light up Club World Cup 2025

The Club World Cup provides the stage for some of the best players in the world with Chelsea and Manchester City representing the Premier League

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2025