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The win against a profligate Mohun Bagan helped Real Kashmir, the first team from the valley to play in India’s top-flight, continue their fairy tale run. The team’s sixth victory was achieved on the back of a brace by Mason Robertson, who struck in the 33rd and 74th minute at the Salt Lake Stadium. Starting as a defender, Scottish Robertson, who was recruited by his father and coach of the club David Robertson, dominated the game to hand the former champions a second successive defeat....

Alaves weren’t in the mood to backpedal as both sides traded blows from the start of the game. Notably, Luka Modric’s 20-yarder went just over the bar, and Raphael Varane was quick to clear the ball off the line after Alaves striker Joselu powered a header at goal. However, a very controversial penalty call would be the highlight of the first half as Karim Benzema was on hand to score the opening goal of the game from the spot....

The Spanish club hoped it had found a coach to turn its season around when it promoted Solari from its reserve team to take over from the fired Julen Lopetegui in late October. But two weeks after Solari guided Madrid to the Club World Cup title, the club is back in trouble after consecutive stumbles left it far behind in the Spanish league title race. Madrid, a 33-time champion, is about to reach the midway point of the league season in fifth place....

Ronaldo and Ozil starred in the first ever football match played at Dodger Stadium which is used mainly for baseball. This win keeps Real Madrid unbeaten in friendly matches this summer. Ronaldo opened the scoring courtesy a Mesut Ozil pass which left him alone in Everton’s half, where he dummied Howard and tapped home for the first goal. Everton themselves had quite a few chances. Firstly, Marouane Fellaini’s header bounced back off the post in the 24th minute, and Sylvain Distin’s goal was disallowed for a foul in the box....

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to miss tonight’s crunch clash against Malaga due to issue regarding his right hand. As per reports in the Spanish daily Mundo Deportivo, Ronaldo was seen walking around with his hand heavily bandaged – whether this is due to a strain or a more serious fracture is not confirmed. In fact, the Portuguese megastar was spotted boarding the team bus for the overnight stay in Valdebebas with a heavily strapped hand...

He also stated that Hazard makes a strong case for lifting the Ballon d’Or this year. In case you didn’t know… Hazard was unveiled as the face of EA Sports’ FIFA 20 alongside Liverpool star and PFA Players’ Player of the Year Virgil van Dijk yesterday. The duo replace Juventus ace Cristiano Ronaldo as the popular game’s cover stars, after the former Real Madrid enjoyed a monopoly on the covers for the 2017 and 2018 editions....

In case you didn’t know…. It has been ten years since Real Madrid unveiled Ronaldo, who was signed from Manchester United, at the Santiago Bernabéu, with a sold-out crowd witnessing the start of an era. During his nine-year stint at Real Madrid, the prolific Portuguese won as many as 15 trophies, including two La Liga titles and four Champions League gold medals. But last summer, Ronaldo parted ways with the Spanish giants, joining Italian champions Juventus in a mega-money deal....

In case you didn’t know…. The 22-year-old joined Los Blancos from Real Zaragoza in the summer of 2015. With the likes of Sergio Ramos, Raphael Varane and Nacho Fernandez in the ranks, Jesus Vallejo had been reduced to a supporting role at the club. Owing to constant injury issues and fierce competition for spots, Vallejo made just seven appearances for the Spanish club last season. The youngster was determined to stay in Madrid and fight for his place but Eder MIlitao’s arrival this summer has further dented his chances, if any, to secure a spot in the starting XI....

When Nacho Fernandez found the net against the Andalusians at the Bernabeu after just 10 minutes, Madrid became the first ever team from Europe’s top five leagues to score in 62 consecutive games in all competitions. Ruthless Real don’t need to play well to win titles The Blancos would go on to win the game 4-1, with Cristiano Ronaldo seizing the headlines for bagging his 400th and 401st goals for the club - meaning he is now level with Jimmy Greaves in the all-time top scorer list....

Perez, who has played a pivotal role in ensuring Real Madrid’s success over the past two decades, spoke to Sergio Ramos and other Real Madrid players during the visit. In pictures posted by Real Madrid’s official Instagram handle, Perez can be seen in discussion with Zinedine Zidane and Real Madrid’s players. A post shared by Real Madrid C.F. (@realmadrid) on May 21, 2020 at 5:36am PDT This is the president’s first official visit to the club’s training ground since La Liga decided to allow Real Madrid and other clubs to resume training session....

Pérez presented the joint project by GMP Arquitectos and L35 Ribas, winner of the International Tender for Architectural Ideas for the remodelling of the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, at the stadium’s directors’ box this afternoon. The Real Madrid president stated, “We want to turn the Santiago Bernabéu into the best stadium in the world and to create a better football experience for the fans. The best stadium in a unique location that will be a global symbol....

Zinedine Zidane’s men continue their title defence with a visit to the Allianz Arena for the first-leg of their semi-final fixture against the reigning Bundesliga champions. As the Spanish giants aim for their 13th European title and third in a row, the 19-year-old right-back is eager for his third appearance in the elite European competition. “Prepared for the semi-finals,” Hakimi tweeted. Presence of Daniel Carvajal and Nacho in the Blancos’ first team set-up have limited the Morocco international to 14 appearances across all competitions this season....

The club released an official statement on its website announcing the decision. The statement reads: Just a few days ago, it was reported that La Liga has reached an agreement with CVC to inject $3.2 billion into the league. It was mentioned that the funds will be shared between clubs in the Spanish top flight to tackle their economic challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Real Madrid and Barcelona opposed the move because it includes an agreement to hand over to CVC 10 percent of La Liga’s revenue and 10 percent stake in most of its business....

Zinedine Zidane’s side lead La Liga by two points from fierce rivals Barcelona and also have a game in hand after their fixture away to Celta Vigo was postponed in February. Madrid meet Bayern in the CL quarter-finals Real beat Alaves 3-0 on Sunday to maintain their lead at the top of the table and will kick off against Leganes directly after Barcelona’s match at home to Sevilla. REAL MADRID INJURIES Raphael Varane returned to action at the weekend, but lasted just 10 minutes before picking up another injury and the France defender is now set to be sidelined for a key month of action, missing games against Atletico, Barcelona and the double header versus Bayern Munich in the Champions League....

Real Madrid has made several smart investments in the transfer market in recent years and will attempt to sign the two French prodigies after the club’s officials are confident of the feasibility of the signings. Real Madrid seems to have a defined plan in place for the future and has bolstered its youth setup with a number of talented gems. Kylian Mbappe and Eduardo Camavinga still have several years ahead of them and can potentially make Real Madrid a potent force in the coming years....

Meanwhile, Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that the La Liga giants are ready to adapt if Marco Asensio or Dani Ceballos leave this summer. Elsewhere, Alvaro Odriozola is generating interest from four clubs. On that note, here’s a look at the key Real Madrid transfer stories as on August 14, 2022: Real Madrid ready to adapt if Marco Asensio or Dani Ceballos leaves, says Carlo Ancelotti Carlo Ancelotti has said that Real Madrid are prepared to adapt if Marco Asensio or Dani Ceballos leaves this summer....

From a move for Paul Pogba to the possible sale of Luka Jovic, we have it all covered in today’s Real Madrid transfer news roundup, after going through the reports by reliable sources. Paul Pogba back on Real Madrid’s wish list According to reports in L’Equipe [via Managing Madrid], Real Madrid have not given up on their hopes of signing Paul Pogba. Manchester United are keen on extending his current deal at Old Trafford and Los Blancos are looking to squeeze in a deal for him before he puts pen to paper....

Dybala has been linked with a switch to Barcelona but Florentino Perez is eager to do everything possible to ensure he plays at the Bernabeu next season. The Argentine has managed 14 goals and seven assists this season for Juventus and has been valued at £107m. Real Madrid are hopeful of sweetening the deal by including Morata and offering above £50m in cash. Leno delighted to be linked with Madrid Bayer Leverkusen goalkeeper Bernd Leno has welcomed the chance to join Real Madrid, expressing his delight over a possible move to the Los Blancos next season....

Marcos Llorente plays in the same position as the injured Brazilian and has been considered as a possible replacement, however, contractual restrictions will prevent the midfielder from returning to the Santiago Bernabeu. Also Read: Reports - Manchester United hold fresh talks with Gareth Bale’s agent The emergency of the situation was addressed by Zidane before Madrid’s Champions League match against Borussia Dortmund last Wednesday. Zidane insisted at the time that it was important for the youngster’s football education to get more matches and that was the primary reason for letting the player leave on a season-long loan....

That’s exactly what Cristiano Ronaldo did during Real Madrid’s meeting against Juventus in the quarterfinals of the Champions League Tuesday when the 33-year-old striker scored what will go down as a Goal of the Year candidate, hanging in mid-air before connecting on a screamer of a bicycle kick to put his team ahead 2-0 in the second half of the first-leg game between the teams. MORE: Higuain finally stepping out the shadows of Ronaldo, Messi...