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Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Villarreal: Lethal Mbappe Reignites La Liga Title Race

Los Blancos have now won back-to-back games away at Villarreal for the first time since 2011.

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How Alvaro Arbeloa Is Fixing What Xabi Alonso Left Behind at Real Madrid

The former Real Madrid Castilla boss is taking notes from Carlo Ancelotti’s time at the Bernabéu.

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Real Madrid XI vs. Villarreal: Rodrygo, Mastantuono Call Made—Injury News, Lineup Prediction

Álvaro Arbeloa faces his biggest test yet on the touchline for Real Madrid.

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Transfer Rumors: Ronaldo Battling Barcelona for Star; Palmer Eyes £100 Million Exit

Ousmane Dembélé, Robert Lewandowski, Arda Güler, Joshua Zirkzee, Vitinha and more feature in the gossip.

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Transfer Rumors: Man Utd’s €75 Million Forward Target; Real Madrid Want Alexander-Arnold Sale

Marcus Rashford, Alejandro Garnacho, Cole Palmer, Federico Chiesa and Arda Güler all feature in today’s gossip.

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Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Monaco: Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior Silence Hecklers

The Spanish giants sent six goals past their Ligue 1 opposition in a spectacular display of dominance.

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Transfer Rumors: Liverpool Want €80 Million Midfielder; Güler Responds to Arsenal Interest

Harry Maguire, Nico Schlotterbeck, Jonathan David and Rúben Neves all feature in the gossip.

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Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Levante: Bernabeu Jeers Inspire Flawless Finish

The Spanish giants extended their La Liga winning streak to four matches.

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Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Levante: Arbeloa Makes La Liga Debut

The Spanish giants are looking for their first victory under new manager Álvaro Arbeloa.

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Three Things We Learned From Alvaro Arbeloa’s First Game in Charge of Real Madrid

Los Blancos’ systemic problems did not disappear with the departure of Xabi Alonso.

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Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Albacete: Arbeloa Debut Ends in Humiliation

Los Blancos crashed out of the Copa del Rey in the round of 16.

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Albacete vs. Real Madrid—Copa del Rey: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Álvaro Arbeloa era at Real Madrid begins with a must-win cup game.

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Transfer Rumors: Man Utd Plot Carrick’s First Signing; Liverpool Battle Arsenal for Guler

Julián Alvarez, Rodri, Bruno Guimarães, Robert Lewandowski and Yan Diomande all feature in Wednesday’s gossip.

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Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Albacete: Key Star Leads First XI of Arbeloa Era

The Copa del Rey quarterfinal takes place just 48 hours after Xabi Alonso’s departure.

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The Winners, Losers From Xabi Alonso’s Sudden Real Madrid Exit

The now departed Spaniard had a publicly strained relationship with Vinicius Junior.

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Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid Squad React to Xabi Alonso’s Shock Departure

Vinicius Junior is noticeably silent following the change in leadership at the Bernabéu.

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Neymar Names Surprise Player As Best Midfielder in the World

The Brazilian icon overlooked Barcelona and Brazilian talents.

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Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Real Betis: Who Steps Up in Mbappe’s Absence?

Real Madrid open the year aiming to win three straight in La Liga for the first time since October.

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Three Players Real Madrid Need to Sell in 2026—Ranked

Los Blancos have several former and future stars taking up space on their bench.

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Transfer Rumors: Bellingham Makes Man Utd Decision; Salah Offered Liverpool Loan Exit

Arda Güler, Raheem Sterling, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi and Julián Alvarez all feature in the gossip.

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Real Madrid Rocked by Severity of Kylian Mbappe Injury—Report

Madrid face huge clashes against Atlético and potentially Barcelona during the first few weeks of January.

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Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Sevilla: Mbappe Eyes Famous Ronaldo Record

Los Blancos seek to snag a third consecutive victory.

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Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Talavera: Exciting Prospects Get Copa del Rey Chance

A wealth of talent from Real Madrid Castilla is in line to feature.

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Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Alaves: Late Thriller Gives Alonso a Lifeline

Los Blancos collected three points for just the second time in their last six league matches.

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Three Decisions Xabi Alonso Must Make vs. Man City to Keep Real Madrid Job

The Spanish boss is on the hot seat amid Los Blancos’ shock decline in form.

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