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Jose Mourinho has signed a three-year contract to return as Real Madrid head coach, marking his comeback 13 years after leaving the club. The move comes after Florentino Perez’s re-election, with the 63-year-old replacing Alvaro Arbeloa at the Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid have endured two trophy-less seasons, including a La Liga defeat to Barcelona in the decisive El Clasico.
The 18-year-old Barcelona star was named La Liga's Player of the Season for 2024–2025, leading his team to back-to-back league titles with 16 goals and 11 assists. Yamal set a league record by earning Player of the Month honors three times in a single campaign.
Robert Lewandowski will leave Barcelona at the end of the season after his contract expires. The 37-year-old Pole scored 119 goals in 191 appearances and helped the club win three La Liga titles and one Copa del Rey.
Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe revealed that manager Alvaro Arbeloa told him he is the fourth-choice striker after being benched in a 2-0 win over Real Oviedo. Mbappe, returning from injury, was jeered by fans and downplayed a holiday controversy. Arbeloa explained the decision was based on fitness, not a permanent demotion, with Mbappe expected to start the next game.
Thousands of Barcelona fans turned the city center into a massive street party after a 2-0 win over Real Madrid at Camp Nou, clinching the club's 29th La Liga title. The victory, sealed in the most anticipated El Clasico of the season, gave the Catalan giants their second consecutive Spanish league crown. While some fans celebrated exuberantly, others noted the win was aided by Real Madrid's poor form and instability.
Real Madrid has fined Aurelien Tchouameni and Federico Valverde €500,000 each after a training ground fight that sent Valverde to hospital with a head wound. The club says the fines conclude internal proceedings and no sporting sanctions have been applied. Valverde will miss the El Clasico against Barcelona on Sunday due to the injury.
Vinicius Junior scores twice in the second half to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win over Espanyol, keeping their slim La Liga title hopes alive ahead of El Clasico against Barcelona next weekend.
Real Madrid lost 4-2 to Atletico Madrid in a dramatic derby at the Bernabeu, while Barcelona drew 4-4 with Girona at Camp Nou. Both results dent the title ambitions of the La Liga giants.
Barcelona are on the verge of winning their second consecutive La Liga title. With an 11-point lead over Real Madrid and only five matches left, Hansi Flick's side could seal the championship this week if results go their way. If Barcelona win at Osasuna on Saturday, Real Madrid must beat Espanyol away on Sunday to keep the title race alive.
