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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,…

Despite Como’s reluctance to sell, Spurs are still interested in signing Nico Paz this summer, according to Fabrizio Romano. Spurs wanted to offer 40-50 million euros for Paz earlier this summer, according to widespread reports, but Como quickly rejected the idea of a sale because of two reasons: not wanting to sell in the first…

Ahead of his first La Liga away game in charge of Real Madrid, coach Xabi Alonso was asked about the concerning form of Brazilian winger Vinícius Júnior. Alonso responded that, “I said the other day that the context of the World Cup is a little different, now we’ve only played one game and the statistics…

Real Madrid are closely monitoring Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton, according to a report published on AS. The London-based club would not let Wharton leave for less than €80 million, so Real Madrid would only try to sign him this summer if they actually manage to sell Rodrygo, per that same report. Wharton is a…

What’s the collective mood heading into the new season and a new era under Xabi Alonso? Lucas Navarrete: I’m as excited as I’ve been in around a decade, looking forward to Xabi Alonso implementing exciting coaching ideas and seeing Real Madrid play quality and entertaining football on a consistent basis. Work needs to be done…

Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimarães called Jude Bellingham the best midfielder in the world in a recent Saturday Social video with Sky Sports. Guimarães was asked to rate the best midfielders in the world, and he went with Bellingham first, followed by Pedri and Vitinha in second and third places, respectively. He gave his reasoning…

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 Xabi Alonso has been quick to identify…

Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal talked to the press after the team’s season opener against Osasuna and shared his thoughts about this campaign and also about his recovery from the devastating injury he suffered almost a year ago. “It’s a very special day. I could feel the fans’ affection as soon as I went out…

Welcome to our drawing board, where our resident cartoonist, Finn (@Finn_Madridista), will sling out some dope and exclusive art for you — usually on the back of a big moment that’s captured our attention in the Real Madrid world. Here’s Finn’s latest drawing, and if you ever want to look back at Finn’s previous (and amazing) work,…

On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: Alvaro Carreras’s debut  Carreras vs Fran Garcia vs low blocks The remontadas of 2006 – 2007 and a reflection of that season Will there be any more signings this summer? Will Franco Mastantuono become a starter? Should Gonzalo Garcia start…