This weekend heralds the FIFA 2025 Club World Cup quarterfinals, and with it, we have Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund, a rematch of the 2024 UEFA Champions League Final. The stakes are nowhere near as high this time around, but both sides want that prize money, so it's time to ball out. It is very debatable how meaningful/meaningless this tournament is, and honestly, there are … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Starting Lineup Predictions (Club World Cup Quarter-final)
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Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Team News: Bellingham, Mbappe, Gittens
We will not have a Bellingham vs. Bellingham matchup in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup Quarter-finals when Real Madrid takes on Borussia Dortmund. While Jude Bellingham will play a part (against his former side) on Saturday afternoon, his younger brother, Jobe Bellingham will miss out due to yellow card suspension. Jobe picked up his second yellow of the tournament last night, … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund Team News: Bellingham, Mbappe, Gittens
Real Madrid Team News vs Juventus: Kylian Mbappe, Endrick
Real Madrid are getting some reinforcements for their next Club World Cup clash. Per a report, Kylian Mbappe will be available for the knockout round clash against Juventus. The French phenom has reportedly now built up his match fitness levels, having resumed training, after recovery from gastroenteritis. Having Mbappe back will be a massive boost for Madrid. There is more … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Juventus: Kylian Mbappe, Endrick
Real Madrid Team News vs RB Salzburg: Kylian Mbappe Remains a Doubt
We're still waiting on the 2025 Club World Cup debut of Kylian Mbappe, as he continues his recovery from a virus. That virus is reportedly an acute form of gastroenteritis, and it was a case that was severe enough to hospitalize the French winger/forward/striker. Mbappe is back in training, and it's clear from videos and photos that he's recently dropped some weight. The weight … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs RB Salzburg: Kylian Mbappe Remains a Doubt
Real Madrid Team News vs Pachuca: Kylian Mbappe Update
There is just one fitness/availability concern for Real Madrid, ahead of their second Club World Cup match, but it is huge one. Kylian Mbappe missed the score draw with Al Hilal, as well as the training session that preceded it, due to a fever. It turns out that the fever was a symptom of something more serious- gastroenteritis, which landed him in the hospital. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Pachuca: Kylian Mbappe Update
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Sociedad
When Real Madrid hosts Real Sociedad on Sunday, in the La Liga season finale, it will be a match where change is in the air. Two changes actually. Manager Carlo Ancelotti is on his way out, set to take the same gig with the Brazilian national team. He goes from one program with massively sky high expectations to another. Ancelotti has a big task ahead of him there, but he's no … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Sociedad
Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Getafe
It hasn't been the season that anyone expected at Real Madrid, but their La Liga title hopes remain very much alive. Up next is a visit to Getafe, a side with nothing to play for the rest of the run in. Getafe is smack dab in the middle of the table, with no chances of European qualification. So that's the bad news for them. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction at Getafe
Real Madrid Team News at Getafe: Ancelotti, Mbappe, Mendy
It appears that the reports of Carlo Ancelotti exiting Real Madrid have been greatly exaggerated. Or those reports are real, but neither the manager, nor the club wanted word to get out yet. Ancelotti addressed his future at the club ahead of tomorrow night's La Liga clash at Getafe: "In football, anything is possible. I'm not surprised by anything, so anything can happen. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Getafe: Ancelotti, Mbappe, Mendy
Real Madrid Team News vs Athletic Club: Carlo Ancelotti, Kylian Mbappe
Certainly no shortage of storylines for Real Madrid right now! Carlo Ancelotti is exiting while Kylian Mbappe is suspended for Sunday, and also may be injured, at least to some degree. So let's just get straight into it, and not mess around here. With the club exiting from the UEFA Champions League last night, now Ancelotti is exiting too, according to Sky Sports. The report … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Athletic Club: Carlo Ancelotti, Kylian Mbappe
Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Celta Vigo
Real Madrid head to Celta Vigo, a place where they have not lost in a decade, on Saturday. So despite the long list of injuries that they're dealing with, they should feel pretty good about getting a W this weekend. Even with all the injured star players, this is still a very loaded squad, with a lot of depth at certain positions in the attack. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Celta Vigo