The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to d all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job, Ezek, Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Kung_Fu_Zizou 7 Games. 7 Wins. Real Madrid prepared…
Levante head coach Julián Calero spoke to the media after his side’s 4–1 home defeat to Real Madrid on Monday night, and despite the scoreline, he praised the bravery and identity of his players. Calero acknowledged the risks his team took in going toe-to-toe with Madrid, even if it left them exposed: “We have a…
Xabi Alonso praises Camavinga’s versatility after Real Madrid’s 4–1 win over Levante After Real Madrid’s comfortable 4–1 victory away to Levante, Xabi Alonso shed light on Eduardo Camavinga’s role within the squad during a post-match exchange with Managing Madrid’s Lucas Navarrete. When asked about the Frenchman’s most natural position, Alonso highlighted Camavinga’s adaptability across midfield…
Alvaro Carreras – Is There Anything He Can’t Do? What a signing. Can’t praise him enough. Does everything right. Tonight he was deployed as a left center-back and never put a foot wrong. Levante started with two up top—Etta Eyong and Ivan Romero—but it didn’t matter. Carreras just handled it. I once said the Filipe…
Franco Mastantuono was one of the players who stopped in the mixed zone after Real Madrid’s 4–1 away win against Levante, and the young Argentine shared his thoughts on his adaptation to life at the club, his role within the squad, and more. “I pushed hard today. I was hoping for that goal, even though…
Player Ratings: Levante 1 – 4 Real Madrid Real Madrid continued their strong start to the season with a convincing 4-1 win away at Levante. Here’s how the players fared: Thibaut Courtois: 7.Once again, barely called into action—which is always a good sign. Made one save and couldn’t do much about the goal conceded. Raúl…
Real Madrid extended their great start to the season with a 4–1 win over Levante, away from home, making it six victories from six in LaLiga. Vinícius Júnior opened the scoring before assisting Franco Mastantuono’s first goal for the club. Etta Eyong pulled one back for Levante early in the second half, but Kylian Mbappé…
AUDIO: View Link VIDEO: On this episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Leah Revelle discuss: Funky starting line-ups and the foundational principles of Xabi-ball Top performers vs Levante Franco Mastantuono’s performance / role / development Jude Bellingham Vinicius Jr’s performance Best press in Real Madrid history? Rotations have been great Xabi Alonso’s…
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media after their 4-1 win over Levante at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium. He was asked about the team’s improvement under him, to which he said: “We’re in the construction phase. We’ve been here for 51 days, and there’s still a long way to go. We’re building…
Levante 1-4 Real Madrid (Vinícius Júnior, Mastantuono & Mbappé x2). The good form continues… Here is the reaction to the league victory. Coming up: Player ratings, player reactions and the another podcast. Real Madrid were the only team with a 100% record intact in La Liga, and a routine clash against newly promoted Levante seemed unlikely to…
