Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin has been one of the protagonists in an ongoing discussion at Valdebebas for some time, with Carlo Ancelotti having encouraged Los Blancos to buy a replacement for the Ukrainian for the past 18 months. Yet Lunin remains, and with injuries to Kepa Arrizabalaga and Thibaut Courtois, has been playing of […] The post Real Madrid renewed 24-year-old’s contract ‘in secret’ – extra year will influence future appeared first on Football España.

In 11 meetings since they have been officially called Real Madrid, they have lost all 11 El Clasico games against Barcelona. But their encounters are growing more competitive, which is an important thing for the game.

Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga sustained a torn knee ligament while on international duty with France this week, the club have confirmed.

Real Madrid's injury problems continued to mount as VinicÍus Junior was forced off during Brazil's 2-1 World Cup qualifying defeat to Colombia on Friday.

Real Madrid endured a bitter start to the international break in Latin America on Thursday night, but there were a couple of silver linings. Fede Valverde was on the winning side for Uruguay against Argentina in Buenos Aires, and while Brazil’s 2-1 defeat to Colombia was defined by an injury to Vinicius Junior from a […] The post Future Real Madrid starlet Endrick Felipe surpasses Ronaldo to become youngest Brazil player for 57 years appeared first on Football España.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti, remarkably, sometimes does not get the credit he deserves. Perhaps it is the pleasant demeanour and humorous press conferences, but Ancelotti is rarely regarded as a exceptional footballing brain. And yet, as he points out, he is still at the top of the game. The Italian manager is the only […] The post Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti – ‘They say I’m old school, but I’m still here after 30 years’ appeared first on Football España.

Real Madrid and Barcelona have made a concerted effort to scour Latin America for the best talents, and attempt to bring them to Spain over the past few years, but one of Argentina’s most promising players is headed to across the border on the Iberian Peninsula. Both of the Clasico duo were interested in Velez […] The post Barcelona and Real Madrid miss out on Argentine starlet after President confirms contract with European giant appeared first on Football España.

Real Madrid legend Karim Benzema has called Saudi Arabia his second home, which begs the question, where does he call home. Benzema moved to Al Ittihad in July, and after just five months in Saudi Arabia has been enthusiastic about his life in the Middle East- “I am very happy to be in Saudi Arabia […] The post Real Madrid legend Karim Benzema enjoying Jeddah more than Lyon or Madrid? – ‘Saudi Arabia is my second home’ appeared first on Football España.

On Thursday, it was widely reported that Eduardo Camavinga had sprained his knee ligaments during a collision with former Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele during a training session with the French national team. As such, he is expected to be out of action until 2024, which is a major blow for Real Madrid. Having already lost […] The post Real Madrid to be compensated by FIFA following Eduardo Camavinga injury appeared first on Football España.

Hayes thinks Chelsea ‘robbed’ at Real Madrid by absence of VARUefa plans to add technology to Women’s Nations League in 2024 Uefa has said there are “significant technical, operational and logistical challenges” to implementing VAR at all Women’s Champions League games following calls for its more widespread use after refereeing mistakes marred Chelsea’s 2-2 draw at Real Madrid. The Chelsea manager, Emma Hayes, said her side had been “robbed of a 3-1 victory” by “two humongous decisions” which she described as “embarrassing.” Continue reading...

With Aurelien Tchouameni out for the next few weeks with a foot injury, Real Madrid are now expected to be without Eduardo Camavinga for the remainder of 2023 after he sprained knee ligaments during a training session with the French national team on Wednesday. It leaves Carlo Ancelotti without his two first-choice defensive midfield options. […] The post The options that Real Madrid have to replace injured pair Eduardo Camavinga and Aurelien Tchouameni appeared first on Football España.

Spain are almost certainly on their way to another victory in their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign, having 3-0 up against Cyprus in Limassol. Lamine Yamal gave La Roja a dream start, firing home inside five minutes. The 16-year-old was one of several changes from the side that defeated Norway last month, which secured Spain’s place […] The post WATCH: Spain go 3-0 up against Cyprus courtesy of quickfire goals from Real Sociedad and Real Madrid stars appeared first on Football España.

Real Madrid have been dealt a serious blow for the rest of 2023, after finding out that Eduardo Camavinga has damaged his knee ligaments while on international duty. Camavinga joined up with France on Monday, but after an injury in training on Wednesday, has flown back to Madrid for further tests. The French Football Federation […] The post All of the games that Real Madrid star Eduardo Camavinga will miss with knee ligament injury appeared first on Football España.

Real Madrid are in pole position to sign Kylian Mbappe on a free next summer, and if the latest reports are to be believed, they will not have to worry about a last-minute deluge of money being thrown at him by Paris Saint-Germain. Diario AS say that PSG have no intention of offering Mbappe a […] The post Paris Saint-Germain will not make a renewal offer for Kylian Mbappe this year – report appeared first on Football España.