FIFA has announced the match officials for Wednesday's Intercontinental Final at Qatar's Lusail Stadium. The FIFA 2024 Intercontinental Cup final, which pits Pachuca against Real Madrid, will be overseen by veteran Venezuelan referee Jesús Valenzuela Sáez. The 41-year-old has been on FIFA's books since 2013 and oversaw two matches at the Qatar 2022 World Cup […]
Real Madrid look set to avoid action in the January transfer market again this winter despite major injury problems in the backline. It has prompted manager Carlo Ancelotti to experiment with his options. After conceding three times against Rayo Vallecano this weekend, full-backs Lucas Vazquez and Fran Garcia were again criticized. For the veteran in
Barcelona face a big showdown with Atletico Madrid on Saturday night, a match that would worry fans given their recent form. After the news that their creative center Lamine Yamal will be injured, Hansi Flick gets a big headache. Only a 3-0 win over Brest in the Champions League leaves Barcelona without winners in games
Real Madrid are ready to boost their defensive potential by adding Legané's youngster Fati to their youth setup. Real Madrid are close to signing Leganés star Lamini Fati, an 18-year-old central defender who starred for Los Pepineros' 'B' team. How much will Real Madrid pay for Lamini Fati? Madrid have a verbal agreement with Leganés
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French striker Karim Benzema may be playing the final stages of his career in Saudi Arabia, but he will forever be linked to Real Madrid. It looks like those last years are coming to an end. Benzema, 36, is reportedly considering retiring at the end of this season, Relevo says. Current club Al-Ittihad is trying
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Although Saturday's draw against Rayo once again exposed Real Madrid's weaknesses at right-back, the club's transfer strategy remains the same. Real Madrid's 3-3 draw against Rayo Vallecano once again provided sharp relief to Los Blancos' right-back problems. With first-choice starter Dani Carvajal out for the season with a serious knee injury, his substitute, Lucas Vázquez,
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Real Madrid looked to have made a signature comeback against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday evening, shouting for a 3-2 lead after being two goals down. Perhaps they did that too early, though, as Rayo came back into the game and got the equalizer. The Real Madrid side were reportedly furious at not being awarded a
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Florian Wirtz, one of German football's golden boys, could make his choice this summer with a string of interested top European clubs. However, it seems that Bayer Leverkusen will now win the battle for its future. According to Kicker in Germany, Wirtz has extended his contract with Leverkusen until at least 2027, in a deal
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It appears that Real Madrid will follow the example of president Florentino Perez and avoid a strong reinforcement during the January transfer window. The Santiago Bernabeu boss believes it will be difficult to get value in the January market but will at least bring in some younger talent due to the injury crisis. With David
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Benzema is already considering retirement and could return to Real Madrid. The French forward is even considering his retirement from football to take place next May, instead of 2026 as planned by his current club, Al-Ittihad. He has already reached an agreement with the Spanish club for his return as ambassador. One of the most
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Lamine Yamal is a major injury doubt for Barcelona's La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid next weekend. Barcelona's 1-0 league defeat at home to Leganes has dented their title challenge, with only goal difference separating them from Los Rojiblancos. A dip in domestic form means the Catalans have won just one of their last six
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Sunday's La Liga action spanned four games before Barcelona suffered a shock defeat at home to Leganes. Atletico Madrid end the weekend on points with La Blaugrana at the top of the table ahead of their meeting on December 21. Here's how the action unfolded… Atletico Madrid 1-0 Getafe Atletico Madrid extended their incredible run
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