What’s Going on With Vinicius Junior—Will Mourinho’s Patience Last? The misfiring forward has made a poor start to the new season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
Three Takeaways From Real Madrid’s Tense, Controversial, Unsurprising Derby Defeat Old habits are keeping Los Blancos from changing the narrative. Sports Illustrated · Sep 20
Lamine Yamal Responds to Jeers by Obliterating Vinicius Jr’s La Liga Record Yamal compares favorably with Lionel Messi in the latest example of his prodigious talent. Sports Illustrated · Sep 20
Kylian Mbappe Turns Back the Clock With Real Madrid Transfer Wishlist There is still one glaring weak spot in Los Blancos’ squad. Sports Illustrated · Sep 18
Vinicius Junior Responds to Another Real Madrid Game Without a Goal The individual pressure is heating up on the Brazilian after another La Liga blank. Sports Illustrated · Sep 16
Madrid endure an awkward night after T-shirt trouble and Elche scare In today’s Football Daily: Real Madrid become embroiled in controversy over Ceuta shirts and are then given an almighty scare by La Liga minnows The Guardian - UK · Sep 16
Mbappé and Vinícius Jr Roll Up Ceuta Pre-Game Shirts, Cutting Off 'We Are All Caballas' Message Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Jr concealed a pre-match message supporting Ceuta residents before Real Madrid's 3-2 win over Elche, without publicly explaining their actions. International Business Times UK · Sep 16
Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Elche: Rotation But Mbappe Leads Line Again José Mourinho’s men look to keep the pressure on Barcelona. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14
‘He’s Lacking’—Jose Mourinho Has a Challenge for Criticized Vinicius Junior The Brazilian superstar is never too far away from the headlines, for better or worse. Sports Illustrated · Sep 14
Real Madrid vs. Rayo Vallecano: Preview, Predictions and Lineups Madrid need a reaction after defeat last time out in La Liga. Sports Illustrated · Sep 12
Arsenal’s 21-Player ‘Summer Transfer Shortlist’ Nearly Led to Some Unbelievable Moves The Gunners were ambitious after winning last season’s Premier League title. Sports Illustrated · Sep 6
Jose Mourinho Unleashes Vintage Rant That Overlooks Real Madrid’s Glaring Problems Los Blancos dropped points away at Real Betis in a game dominated by old habits. Sports Illustrated · Sep 5
Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Real Betis: Mbappe Stumbles for Mourinho’s First Defeat Los Blancos spurned chance after chance on a frustrating night in Seville. Sports Illustrated · Sep 4
‘Ballon d’Or Race’—Jose Mourinho’s Bold Jude Bellingham Claim Serves As Dig to Alonso, Arbeloa The Englishman has been in electric form during the start of the season. Sports Illustrated · Aug 31
Sports Illustrated · Aug 30 Jose Mourinho Let Real Madrid’s Best Shine Against Malaga—But Not Yan Diomande Los Blancos extended their perfect start under the divisive Portuguese boss on Sunday.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 30 Real Madrid Player Ratings vs.Malaga: Bellingham Dazzles in Cruise-Control Victory Los Blancos went top of La Liga and laid down a marker with a dominant victory.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 30 Why Real Madrid vs. Malaga Is Europe’s Most ‘Unfair’ Fixture Los Blancos next La Liga match highlights soccer’s disparity issue.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 29 Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Malaga: La Liga Los Blancos look to continue a 100% start to the new season.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 27 Not Even Boos Could Taint Jose Mourinho’s Bernabeu Homecoming The Portuguese boss experienced a bit of everything in his return to Real Madrid’s iconic home.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 26 Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Real Sociedad: Mbappe Reaches Epic Milestone in Bernabeu Return The Frenchman added another hat trick to his illustrious résumé to carry Los Blancos to victory.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 26 So Much Has Changed Since Real Madrid Last Lost to Real Sociedad A lot has changed at Los Blancos in just three years.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 25 Vinicius Jr Blamed for Xabi Alonso’s Real Madrid Failure—But What Really Happened? The strained relationship between the two is still a point of contention.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 25 Vinicius Junior Might Have Found His Best Ally in Jose Mourinho The Portuguese boss appears keen to protect the constantly harassed winger.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 23 ‘Orchestrated’—Jose Mourinho Accuses Espanyol of Dirty Tactics on Vinicius Jr The Real Madrid winger was fouled repeatedly by the opposition at RCDE Stadium.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 22 Jose Mourinho Meets Real Madrid’s Heroes and Villains in Tense La Liga Opener The Portuguese boss learned plenty about his new squad from Saturday’s win in Catalonia.