Athens is a city known for monuments, and if AEK Athens can somehow beat Real Madrid tomorrow, that would be monumental. It is highly unlikely, considering the vasty disparity is talent, quality and depth between Los Blancos and the Yellow-Blacks, but hey, this is why they play the matches. Games are won or lost on the pitch, not on paper. So let's take a look at what starting … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Predicted XI at AEK Athens: Mourinho Likely to Select Vinicius Junior
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Real Madrid Team News at Barcelona: Vinicius Jr, Ferland Mendy
The first of the two annual El Clasico match-ups transpires this Sunday, and Real Madrid will enter it looking up at their arch-rivals. Los Blancos almost always enter this match sitting in first or second place, but this time, they're actually in third place. Manager Jose Mourinho will have to contend with a number of key absentees as well, including Brazilian forward Vinicius … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Barcelona: Vinicius Jr, Ferland Mendy
Real Madrid Team News at AS Roma: Eder Militao, Ferland Mendy
Jose Mourinho returns to AS Roma tomorrow night, for the very first time as an opponent. Mourinho led Roma to UEFA Conference League glory in 2021/22, but his time there was already through by 2024. And between that gig, and his current one, Mourinho had not one, but two other jobs (Benfica and Fenerbahce). It just shows you how well traveled he really is. Mourinho has already … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at AS Roma: Eder Militao, Ferland Mendy
Real Madrid at Atletico Madrid Predicted Starting XIs, Match FYIs
Before we get to that industrial-sized international break, we have one less crunch class to preview- a Madrid derby that is absolutely huge for both sides. Atletico Madrid hosts Real Madrid in a match that has the entire football world talking this weekend. It is probably the biggest game of the weekend that preludes the first international window of the 2026-27 season. The … [Read more...] about Real Madrid at Atletico Madrid Predicted Starting XIs, Match FYIs
Real Madrid Team News at Mallorca: Eder Militao, Ferland Mendy, Dani Ceballos, Thibaut Courtois
Real Madrid are back in action after the international break, with a trip to RCD Mallorca coming tomorrow. The break was great for getting a couple guys healed up and back into the mix, as it appears that both Ferland Mendy and Eder Militao (both have been dealing with hamstring injuries) will be available for selection again. Meanwhile the break gave Dani Ceballos (calf) and … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Mallorca: Eder Militao, Ferland Mendy, Dani Ceballos, Thibaut Courtois
Real Madrid Team News vs Getafe: Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo, Dean Huijsen, Raul Ascenscio
Real Madrid galactico of all galacticos, Kylian Mbappe, has been battling some sore knees for awhile. He missed out on the win over Benfica in midweek, but he did start the loss to Osasuna last weekend. On Valentine's Day, he went an unused substitute against Real Sociedad. Mbappe will most likely play this weekend versus Getafe, but you never know. It's possible his minutes … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Getafe: Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo, Dean Huijsen, Raul Ascenscio
Real Madrid Rule Thibaut Courtois Out of UCL Clash at Olympiacos
Some major team news broke for Real Madrid the night before their Champions League clash at Olympiacos. Starting shotstopper Thibaut Courtois did not make the trip, due to an illness. With Courtois officially ruled out by the club, Andriy Lunin will make his 2025-26 season debut. By the way, here is a list of the players in the travel squad to Greece below. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Rule Thibaut Courtois Out of UCL Clash at Olympiacos
Real Madrid Predicted Starting XI at Elche
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso could have a selection quandary at center back on Sunday night at Elche. With Eder Militao, Antonio Rudiger and Dani Carvajal out, along with Aurelien Tchouameni (a midfielder who he can slot in at the position when short-handed), Alonso is running low on options. He'll have to start Raul Asencio or David Alaba this weekend. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Predicted Starting XI at Elche
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Getafe
Real Madrid head into their final El Clasico warm-up sitting top of the table in La Liga. Getafe may or may not prove to be formidable challenge, ahead of the first clash with arch-rival FC Barcelona next weekend. Madrid have plenty of injury concerns right now, but they are expecting to get a couple guys back here, and then a couple more next week against Barca. Obviously, … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Getafe
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Real Sociedad
If you're a Real Madrid supporter, you can't argue against how the team has started this season. They head out of the international break and into a La Liga fixture at Real Sociedad having taking all nine points from the nine points possible thus far in the 2025-26 season. Xabi Alonso, at least very early on, seems like a great fit in this extremely high profile role. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Real Sociedad