Spanish giants Real Madrid on Sunday confirmed former Spain international Xabi Alonso as their new manager, Afrosport reports. Alonso, who spent five years as a Madrid player and made 236 appearances, succeeds Italian tactician Carlo Ancelotti, who is the new head coach of Brazil and oversaw his last game at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday—a 2-0 win over Real Sociedad. The 43-year-old announced his decision to...
The injury list at Real Madrid continues to grow as French midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has sustained a hamstring injury during their 2-0 loss at Liverpool in Wednesday's Champions League action, Afrosport reports. Real Madrid announced on Thursday that Camavinga, who also sustained a knee injury in September, has suffered a muscular injury in the biceps femoris of his left leg. "After the tests carried out today...
French forward Kylian Mbappe has been named Real Madrid’s Player of the Month for September, Afrosport reports. Mbappe, who joined Madrid for free this summer, pipped Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo Goes, Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao to the monthly award. 
Congratulations, @KMbappe! 
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(@realmadriden) October 8, 2024 The 25-year-old scored six times for Los Blancos...
Belgian goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will miss Real Madrid’s visit to Lille in the UEFA Champions League this Wednesday, this Spanish club announced on Monday. The 32-year-old shot-stopper has reportedly suffered a hip injury with Los Blancos confirming that Courtois has picked up an abductor injury in his left leg. “After tests carried out today on our player Thibaut Courtois by the Real Madrid Medical Services, he...
A Mallorca fan, who racially abused Super Eagles forward Samuel Chukwueze as well as Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr has been handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence after he was found guilty by a court in the Spanish city of Palma. The fan, whose name was not made public, directed racial insults at Vinicius when Los Blancos visited the Son Moix Stadium on February 5, 2023,...
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