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Benfica confirm Florentino Pérez’s Real Madrid will pay €15 million for Mourinho
Benfica have officially announced that Real Madrid will pay José Mourinho’s €15 million release clause if Florentino Pérez wins the elections this weekend. Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD (“Benfica SAD”) hereby informs that the candidacy of President Florentino Pérez for the Real Madrid CF elections has expressed a firm intention to hire coach […]
Valverde: “I never imagined being Real Madrid’s captain”
Real Madrid midfielder Fede Valverde talked to Uruguayan TV AUF and shared some thoughts about the upcoming FIFA World Cup and also about the club. “Wearing the armband is something incredible; I never imagined being captain for Real Madrid, and I thoroughly enjoy every opportunity to wear the armband. It carries some pressure too. When […]
Who am I? (Quiz 2)
Quiz 2: Who am I? This is Managing Madrid’s World Cup trivia series: Who am I? Throughout the tournament this summer, we’ll challenge our readers to identify former and current Real Madrid players who are competing or coaching at the greatest show on earth, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico in 2026. Answer […]
Open Thread: June 4, 2026
The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a movie Marathon with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Kung_Fu_Zizou […]
Alexis Mac Allister’s Father Denies Real Madrid Contact
Rumors surfaced linking Alexis Mac Allister with a move to Real Madrid in Argentinian newspaper Olé, but the player’s father has moved to dismiss the speculation. Speaking to Erem News, Carlos Mac Allister denied reports suggesting there has been contact between Real Madrid and the Liverpool midfielder’s camp. “What has been circulating about Alexis is […]
Enrique Riquelme Raises the Stakes in Real Madrid Presidential Race with Haaland Promise and €12 Million Guarantee
Today, Real Madrid’s presidential campaign has taken a dramatic turn. Challenger Enrique Riquelme, who is running against longtime president Florentino Pérez, appeared on Spanish television program El Hormiguero carrying a notarized document and making perhaps the boldest promise of the election cycle: if elected president, he will sign both Erling Haaland and Rodri for Real […]
Florentino Pérez confirms Mourinho will be Real Madrid’s coach
Florentino Pérez’s candidacy has confirmed that José Mourinho will coach Real Madrid when Pérez wins the elections this weekend. It was all but confirmed, but Pérez decided to announce it while Enrique Riquelme was live on one of Spain’s most-watched TV shows, El Hormiguero. Mourinho will return to the Spanish capital more than a decade […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Dumfries, Konate, Elections, Mourinho.
NYC podcast RSVP On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani, Leah Revelle, Lucas Navarrete, Mehedi Hassan, and Sam Sharpe — along with Members live on the Zoom call — discuss: CLICK HERE FOR ACCESS Thanks for being a Member. We hope you enjoy the show! The site is run by a […]
Open Thread: June 3, 2026
The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a movie marathon night with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, […]
Ceballos closing in on Ajax move -report
Real Madrid and Ajax are very close to finalizing a deal for Spanish midfielder Dani Ceballos, who appears to be set to join the Eredivisie giants for a €6 million transfer, according to a report from MARCA which was later echoed on AS. Ajax’s new coach Míchel is very keen on signing Ceballos, so the […]
Florentino Pérez: “I will announce Real Madrid’s first major signing on Thursday”
Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, who is expected to comfortably win the elections this weekend, talked in an interview with El Español and revealed that he is going to announce a major signing on Thursday, one signing that would come to fruition if he gets re-elected. This Thursday, I will announce Real Madrid’s first major […]
Real Madrid set to sign Dumfries -report
Real Madrid have decided to trigger Denzel Dumfries’ €25 million release clause on his contract with Inter Milan and the Dutch defender will be the club’s first signing this summer, according to reports from Fabrizio Romano, Matteo Moretto and the Spanish media. Dumfries will be Carvajal’s replacement and could compete for the starting spot with […]
Who am I? (Quiz 1)
Introducing Managing Madrid’s World Cup trivia series: Who am I? Throughout the tournament this summer, we’ll challenge our readers to identify former and current Real Madrid players who are competing or coaching at the greatest show on earth, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico in 2026. The results of Quiz 1 will be […]
Francesco Toldo Reflects on Real Madrid, Inter, Mourinho, and the Bernabéu Ahead of Corazón Classic Match
Real Madrid and Inter Milan will renew a historic European rivalry later this month, albeit in a more nostalgic setting, when the two clubs’ legends meet at the Santiago Bernabéu for the Corazón Classic Match. The charity fixture, scheduled for June 13, will see Real Madrid Leyendas face Inter Legends, with proceeds going toward the […]
Real Madrid Electoral Board Rebukes Enrique Riquelme’s Claims Ahead of Presidential Vote
With less than a week remaining before Real Madrid members head to the polls, tensions surrounding the club’s presidential election have escalated. The club’s Electoral Board released an official statement addressing concerns raised by challenger Enrique Riquelme, who had questioned aspects of the electoral process, including the handling of the membership registry and the security […]
Casillas On The Sporting Director: “We’re talking about a guy like Raúl. There’s not much to say, he’s a 100% Real Madrid supporter.”
Iker Casillas Reflects on Real Madrid, Goalkeeping Greats, Retirement, and the Club’s Future at Legends Museum Event MADRID — Real Madrid icon Iker Casillas shared memories from his legendary career during the presentation of the “Casillas: The Legacy of a Legend” collection at the Legends Museum in Madrid, offering reflections on some of the defining […]
Konaté set to sign a four-year contract with Real Madrid -report
French defender Ibrahima Konaté is set to sign a four-year deal with Real Madrid, according to a report published on AS. Konaté has reached an agreement with Florentino Pérez and will be a madridista as soon as Pérez wins the elections this upcoming weekend. His deal will also include an option to extend it for […]
Open Thread: June 2, 2026
The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a UCL night with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, Kung_Fu_Zizou […]
Enrique Riquelme confirms Raúl González as his sporting director
Real Madrid legend Raúl González will be the club’s sporting director if Enrique Riquelme wins the upcoming elections, said the candidate during an interview with Cadena SER. He is the right individual to lead a sports project such as the one approaching at Real Madrid. That would be Mr. Raúl González Blanco. If I become […]
Arda Güler Played 30 Minutes in Türkiye’s Warm-up Win vs. North Macedonia
Real Madrid midfielder Arda Güler came in as a second-half substitute in Türkiye’s 4-0 thrashing of North Macedonia, in preparation for their World Cup campaign. It was a heavily rotated home side deployed by head coach Vincenzo Montella in Istanbul. First XI heavyweights such as Hakan Çalhanoglu and Güler were rested. However, goals from Orkun […]
Florentino Pérez Launches Fierce Defense of His Legacy One Week Before Real Madrid Elections
With just one week remaining before Real Madrid’s presidential elections, Florentino Pérez has delivered another forceful public statement. In an interview with La Razón, the longtime Real Madrid president directly addressed challenger Enrique Riquelme, defended his record, rejected accusations from the opposition, and reiterated his commitment to preserving member ownership of the club. Pérez Attacks […]
Open Thread: June 1st, 2026
The Open Thread/Daily Merengue is a place where you can discuss anything and everything related to football. Feel free to discuss the topics presented here, or start your very own discussions! The Open thread will be posted every day by one of the mods you’d totally do a movie marathon night with: Valyrian Steel, Felipejack, […]
Real Madrid reach agreement with Konaté -report
Soon-to-be Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez has reached an agreement with French center-back Ibrahima Konaté and the defender will be a madridista once Pérez wins the upcoming elections, according to a report from Onda Cero’s Alberto Pereiro. Konaté has become a free agent after his previous deal with Liverpool expired this summer, and while he […]
Managing Madrid Podcast: Interview with Miguel Lourenço Pereira, on José Mourinho
On this Members-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Mehedi Hassan interviewed published author Miguel Lourenço Pereira to discuss the return of Jose Mourinho to Real Madrid. Miguel has authored books such as Bring Me That Horizon, Pasión, and recently, on Real Madrid, The Greatest. Mehedi and Miguel discussed Real Madrid’s elections, how Mourinho might […]
Vinicius Jr and Endrick feature in Brazil’s 6-2 win over Panama
Vinicius Jr registered a goal and an assist, and Endrick played 45 minutes in Brazil’s 6-2 win over Panama on Sunday night. This was Brazil’s first of two friendlies before the World Cup, and Carlo Ancelotti started a strong XI, before making changes to give other players a chance at half-time. Vinicius Jr started the […]
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