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The Winners and Losers From Real Madrid’s Clasico Victory

Los Blancos’ win flips the script in La Liga.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 27

2026 Ballon d’Or: Who Lamine Yamal, Kylian Mbappe and Other Stars Are Backing to Win

Ousmane Dembélé, Declan Rice, Raphinha, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović and many more have had their say on the matter.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 26

How Does Ballon d’Or Voting Work? 2026 Nominees and Format Explained

The Ballon d’Or ceremony will be held in London after previously being staged in Paris.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 26

Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: Four Key Battles That Could Decide El Clasico

Sunday’s stage is set for an epic showdown.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 25

Barcelona vs. Real Madrid Combined XI: Red-Hot La Liga Leaders Dominate

The world’s biggest teams clash in the first Clásico of 2026–27 this Sunday.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 23

Barcelona vs Real Madrid lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for El Clasico

Vinicius Junior among the players set to miss top-of-the-table clash

Evening Standard · Oct 23

Real Madrid’s 2026 Ballon d’Or Boycott Decision Plays Right into Kylian Mbappe’s Plans

The 15-time European champions famously did not attend the ceremony in 2024 and 2025.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 22

Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. RB Leipzig: Los Blancos Dominate in El Clasico Rehearsal

Jose Mourinho’s men have won four straight since the international break.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 21

Real Madrid Almost Make a Mess of Kylian Mbappe’s Historic Champions League Night

The Frenchman is now the fifth all-time leading Champions League goalscorer.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 14

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Roma: Mourinho’s Galacticos Head to Italian Capital

Madrid’s availability has improved considerably from their Matchday 1 victory over Inter Milan.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 13