Real Madrid’s 3–0 win at the Carlos Tartiere was a landmark night for Real Oviedo, who hosted their first home game in the Primera División in over twenty years. Kylian Mbappé scored in each half and Vinícius Júnior added a third in the closing stages to secure the result. Antonio Rüdiger completed 95.8% of his…

Xabi Alonso spoke to the media after Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Real Oviedo on Sunday. Kylian Mbappe scored twice in a great performance, and Alonso talked about his physicality. He said: “He’s gained four kilos back. He had lost four at the World Championships. He looks good; I love watching him do those laps….

Xabi Alonso made a surprising decision in tonight’s starting XI: Vinícius Júnior was left on the bench, and — perhaps even more shockingly — it was the out-of-favour Rodrygo who got the nod on the left wing. On the opposite flank, 18-year-old Franco Mastantuono earned his first Real Madrid start, replacing Brahim Díaz, who featured…

Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Oviedo in La Liga. CONFIRMED LINEUPS Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois, Carvajal, Rudiger, Huijsen, Carreras, Tchouameni, Valverde, Güler, Mastantuono, Rodrygo, Mbappé. Oviedo starting XI (TBC): Aaron, Vidal, Costas, Calvo, Rahim, Sibo, Dendoncker, Hassan, Ilic, Chaira, Rondon. Just as expected, Xabi Alonso has decided…

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A summer of vast change, and newfound optimism – Real Madrid Castilla’s preparations for the 2025/26 campaign have been intriguing to say the least. With a new manager at the helm, a reshaped squad and a continental competition on the horizon, it’s time to assess how things stand before the season begins. Pre-Season Results: Mixed…

Real Madrid visit Oviedo for the first time in over 24 years. That’s how long Oviedo have been playing in Segunda and even Segunda División B since they got relegated. Los Blancos should expected a really intense atmosphere, so they will have to play with composure if they want to take the three points away…

Real Madrid visit Oviedo in what should be a very intense atmosphere, given that it will be the first Primera División game played in Oviedo in over 24 years. The main question mark surrounding Xabi Alonso’s team is who will start on the right side of the offensive line, with Brahim, Mastantuono and Rodrygo all…

On a recent episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, a live Q&A on YouTube where Kiyan Sobhani answered questions coming in from fans in the live chat, Kiyan was asked about the likelihood of Real Madrid winning La Liga this season. How much will Real Madrid improve under Xabi Alonso? What’s the impact of the new…

Real Madrid have published their squad list for Sunday’s away match in Oviedo, which will be the first home game since promoting to La Liga for the Asturian team. REAL MADRID SQUAD:Goalkeepers: Courtois, Lunin and Sergio Mestre.Defenders: Carvajal, Militão, Alaba, Trent, Asencio, Á. Carreras, Fran García, Rüdiger and Huijsen.Midfielders: Valverde, Tchouameni, Arda Güler, Ceballos and Thiago.Forwards: Vini Jr., Mbappé,…