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EXPLAINED: 28 - The Real Truth

Espanyol vs. Real Madrid: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Madrid’s quest to regain the La Liga title with José Mourinho begins in Catalonia.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 22

Transfer Rumors: Atletico Madrid’s Alvarez U-Turn; Messi Offers Barcelona Boost

Nicolas Jackson, Endrick, Frenkie de Jong, Alejandro Balde, Lewis Hall and Rodrygo all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21

Real Madrid Predicted Lineup vs. Espanyol: La Liga

José Mourinho’s second stint as Real Madrid boss gets underway in Catalonia.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21

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Jose Mourinho Confident of Solving Real Madrid Issue That Plagued Predecessors

Mourinho is back at the Bernabéu to try and bring an end to a period of real instability.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 21

Alvaro Arbeloa sets new Fulham transfer target as Xabi Alonso talks revealed ahead of Chelsea clash

Spaniard also issued team news update as he previewed first competitive outing at Craven Cottage

Evening Standard · Aug 21

Football transfer rumours: Endrick to Liverpool? Arsenal to swap Martinelli for Yildiz?

Crystal Palace chase two new signings? | Liverpool target £55m Endrick? | Manchester City make Wharton enquiry?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

New rules, managers and pundits: what’s different this Premier League season?

A crackdown on time wasting, a record number of new people in charge, and some new faces on Match of the Day

The Guardian - UK · Aug 21

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Transfer Rumors: Man Utd Handed Tchouameni Boost; Arsenal Plot Yildiz Swap

Enzo Fernández, Joshua Zirkzee, Viktor Gyökeres, Ethan Nwaneri and Frenkie de Jong all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Five Burning Questions Looming Over Real Madrid’s 2026–27 Season

The 15-time European champions are desperate to once again conquer Spain and Europe.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Four Burning Questions Ahead of Barcelona’s 2026–27 Season

The defending Spanish champions are on the brink of La Liga history.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Jose Mourinho Won’t Repeat Xabi Alonso’s Mistakes With Vinicius Junior

The Portuguese boss is making amends for his past head-turning comments.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 20

Can a managerial merry-go-round in Serie A stop Inter’s dominance?

Milan, Napoli and Atalanta all have new head coaches as Italian football hopes to return to the spotlight

The Guardian - UK · Aug 20

Projected Champions League pots and the glamour ties Celtic could be drawn

The National (Scotland) · Aug 20

The big question facing Serie A after decline and upheaval

Some of Serie A’s traditional great powers struggled domestically last term while league champions Inter fared poorly in Europe, with the fading giants facing a reckoning ahead of the new season

The Independent UK · Aug 20

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Bangkok Post · Aug 20

Mourinho begins second Real Madrid reign with Barca in his sights

BARCELONA - Jose Mourinho's second spell at Real Madrid begins in Barcelona this weekend in La Liga, although at Espanyol rather than up against his and Los Blancos' bitter rivals.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Transfer Rumors: Barcelona Eye Huge Alvarez Alternative; Bellingham’s Haaland Sacrifice

Lautaro Martínez, Harry Kane, Paul Pogba, Enzo Fernández, Gabriel Jesus and many more feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Barcelona 2026–27 Season Preview: Blaugrana Aiming to Continue Dominance

The Catalan giants are targeting a third-straight La Liga title and plenty more this season.

International Business Times UK · Aug 19

Olivia Rodrigo Instagram Comments Explode as FC Barcelona Football Fans Confuse Pop Singer With Star Player Rodri

Barcelona fans mistakenly flooded Olivia Rodrigo's Instagram with messages meant for new signing Rodri, due to a mix-up with Spanish naming conventions and the club's commercial ties to the singer.

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Arsenal 2026–27 Season Preview: Title-Winning Gunners Eyeing Place in History

The Gunners are riding a wave of optimism after ending 22 years of hurt.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Why Rodri Isn't Playing For Barcelona vs. Al Ahly

The back-to-back La Liga champions are finishing their preparations for the new season by facing the Egyptian giants in Wednesday’s Joan Gamper Trophy.

FourFourTwo · Aug 19

‘Jose Mourinho has one job at Real Madrid, and that’s to usurp Barcelona – either you win, or you’re losers and it’s a disaster. It’ll be fireworks watching whether he can do it’ Former Bernabeu favourite assesses the new La Liga season

A legendary boss has returned to Spanish football this season – tasked with overhauling Real Madrid's bitter rivals

The Guardian - UK · Aug 19

‘He doubted’: Mourinho says Real Madrid did not want Rodri after hesitation over move

José Mourinho has confirmed Real Madrid made Rodri an offer and that he spoke to him about joining the club

Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

What Is Real Madrid’s Strongest Defense Ahead of 2026–27 Season?

The 15-time European champions cannot contend for silverware without a consistent backline.

The Independent UK · Aug 19

Rodri’s ‘doubts’ led to Real Madrid move collapsing, says Jose Mourinho

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 19

Jose Mourinho Plays His Favorite Trick in Swipe at Failed Rodri Transfer

The Spaniard will instead be plying his trade at Real Madrid’s bitter rivals.

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