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Real Madrid’s Champions League journey for the 2024/25 campaign will see them cross paths with a very familiar opponent: Manchester City. Thursday’s group-stage draw confirmed yet another showdown between the two European giants, marking the fifth consecutive season the clubs will meet in the competition. Speaking ahead of City’s Premier League clash with Brighton, Pep…

Although the 2025/26 season is still in its early stages, there are strong indications that Real Madrid have acquired one of the premier center backs on the global stage in Dean Huijsen. Twelve months ago, Huijsen was an unheralded young defender deemed surplus to requirements at Juventus following a two-month stint on the sidelines during…

On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: The rotation between Trent Alexander-Arnold and Dani Carvajal Who will play the most minutes between Rodrygo / Brahim Diaz / Gonzalo Garcia? Who gets dropped when Jude Bellingham comes back? Reaction to the Champions League draw. What’s the hardest game…

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media ahead of their home game against Mallorca on Saturday. He was asked about Eduardo Camavinga’s qualities, to which he said: “I’m eager to have him, because I’ve had him around, but not continuously. That’s what I want. He’ll contribute a lot, because he has many qualities…

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, Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco and yours truly, Felipejack. UCL league opponents Our opponents in league stage are: Home: Man City, Juve,…

Real Madrid Director of Institutional Relations, Emilio Butragueño, offered his reflections on the club’s Champions League group stage draw in an interview with Real Madrid TV. With Xabi Alonso set to guide a new-look squad into Europe’s most prestigious competition, Butragueño emphasized both the difficulty of the task ahead and the excitement surrounding the team….

Real Madrid starlet Franco Mastantuono has received a call-up by Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni for the upcoming international break in September, it was announced on Thursday. The player has one appearance for Argentina in the past — which was earlier this year — and will now get his call-up once again as Argentina play out…

On this Patron-only episode of the Churros y Tácticas Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn discuss: Real Madrid’s Champions League draw: REACTION Barcelona’s Champions League draw: REACTION Recommendations for the south of Spain Raul Gonzalez’s legacy in Spain from non-Real Madrid fans Barca’s registration issues Why Diego takes issue with MATS Why Real Madrid is…

Real Madrid’s path for the upcoming Champions League’s Group Stage has been set, and Los Blancos will face teams like X and X during the next few weeks. Here’s the entire list of games Real Madrid will play during this Group Stage. Manchester City (H) Liverpool (A) Juventus (H) Benfica (A) Marseille (H) Olympiakos (A)…