Real Madrid currently produce the most players across Europe’s Big Five leagues. Though many do not make it at the A-team level (but many, like Dani Carvajal, Nacho, Fede Valverde, and others do), their influence is well present across Europe. As former Barcelona youth team product Andrea Orlandi noted on a recent Churros y Tácticas…
On this Member-only episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, Kiyan Sobhani and Lucas Navarrete discuss: Are Girona real title contenders? The end of Barcelona’s honeymoon period under Xavi Hernandez? Carlo Ancelotti’s tactical changes over the course of the season How will the new Champions League format next season affect Real Madrid’s chances of winning the…
Bienvenido al Juninho Edition de The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the moderators who do a fantastic job, Valyrian Steel, KungFuZizou, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, and LONG LIVE Juninho!!! —————————— Potential New…
Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos talked to the press after scoring the team’s game-winning goal against Union Berlin. Granted, it was a meaningless game for Madrid, but the goal still carried weight for Ceballos. “I’m gaining confidence little by little. It’s true that I’m not at my best right now, but the goal will help….
In this brief edition of the Jose Juninho Daily Merengue, we will just delve into a few observations from Jose Juninho regarding our most recent games. —————————— Bienvenido al Jose Juninho Edition de The Daily Merengue — a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the…
Full match player ratings below: Kepa—4: A showing that will not fill anyone with massive amounts of confidence. The debate will continue to rage on if Kepa retains the position as Lunin has looked more secure. Lucas Vazquez—8: Galloped up and down the pitch, looking to provide width on the right flank. Finished the game…
Real Madrid visit Union Berlin in what’s a meaningless game for Los Blancos, who have already secured the group win and have nothing to play for tonight. That means that coach Carlo Ancelotti will likely make some heavy rotations in this one, even if Union Berlin can still play in the Europa League if they…
Ahead of Real Madrid’s tie with Union Berlin on Tuesday night, Lucas Vázquez was the player put forward by the club to face the media and address their questions. The Spaniard spoke about the meaning of this game, and responded to a question from a journalist about whether the game was pointless as he said:…
Real Madrid have published their squad list for Tuesday’s match against Union Berlin in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage. REAL MADRID SQUAD: Goalkeepers: Lunin, Kepa, Fran. Defenders: Alaba, Nacho, Lucas V., Fran García, Rüdiger, Mendy, Tobias. Midfielders: Bellingham, Kroos, Modrić, Valverde, Ceballos, Mario Martín, Nico Paz. Forwards: Rodrygo, Joselu, Brahim, Gonzalo. This game will…
These observations — where I look at Real Madrid’s history, its players on loan, Castilla, tactical tidbits, and other relevant thoughts — are now a regular thing. All previous editions can be found here. The following players, in my eyes, are the pillars that have gotten Real Madrid to the top of the table. Are…
