Real Madrid will play Celta at Balaídos tonight after travelling to Vigo on the morning of the match. Coach Arbeloa named Brahim Díaz and Fran García in the starting lineup. The selection comes with Madrid four points behind Barcelona and on a two-match LaLiga losing run. Selection changes and reported absences Fran García starts in…
Hansi Flick spoke to the media ahead of Barcelona’s trip to San Mamés for jornada 27, scheduled for Saturday 7 March 2026. The meeting comes as the club is in the middle of an electoral campaign and holds a four-point lead over Real Madrid. Madrid are due to play Celta the night before. The immediate…
UEFA’s Appeals Body has dismissed Benfica’s appeal against a provisional one-match suspension for winger Gianluca Prestianni. The decision was issued shortly before Benfica’s Champions League second leg at the Bernabéu, so the ban will apply to that match and bench Prestianni for the return tie. Appeal decision and immediate impact The provisional suspension followed allegations…
AC Milan’s 2026 summer plans could be shaped by a cluster of loan clauses that may turn into permanent sales once the 2025–26 season ends. If several triggers land, Milan could bring in roughly €70m in fees — but the timing and the net total depend on who buys, who qualifies, and what conditions are…
This feels like one of those matches where the team sheet tells you half the story. With multiple starters unavailable, Real Madrid CF head to Mestalla Stadium knowing rotation and risk management could matter as much as the scoreline. Four names were presented as definite misses: Jude Bellingham, Éder Militão and Rodrygo due to injury,…
On 7 February 2026, FC Barcelona confirmed it has formally withdrawn from the European Super League project, notifying the Super League company and the remaining participant clubs and publishing the decision publicly. That move effectively shuts the door on Barcelona’s involvement in a breakaway competition that has struggled to regain momentum since the 2021 backlash…
Real Madrid host SL Benfica at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium on 25 February 2026, and fans don’t get much time to decide. Ticket sales open first to members and season-ticket holders on 10 February, then the general public on 17 February — leaving only a little over a week between public release and match night. Prices…
Dani Carvajal returned to full fitness around the start of 2026 and has been included in Real Madrid matchday squads. The timing matters because his contract expires in June. Minutes on the pitch are now a direct factor for both his club future and international selection. Match involvement since return Carvajal has been on the…
Rubén Iranzo left a Valencia training session with knee pain following the club’s match against Athletic. Club medical staff arranged diagnostic tests in the hours after the incident. The result will influence whether he can be considered for the near‑term fixtures. Medical follow-up and current assessment The episode occurred during the workout for players who…
Zubimendi has dismissed the idea that Real Madrid need him, but Arsenal’s bigger concern is the calendar in front of them. With three competitions and Merino sidelined, the spotlight turns to midfield stability — and who can protect identity under pressure.