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Fenerbahçe is not giving up on pulling off a transfer that will resonate around the world. Alongside an already completed loan for a striker, the club keeps a Real Madrid superstar in its sights and is laying the groundwork for another high-profile move — bringing in Oleksandr Zinchenko at José Mour...
Sometimes football is a simple thing. You get booed before the match? You answer in a way that turns the whistling into applause and a soft “well, okay…” That’s exactly what Real did: 6:1 at home against Monaco — no chances, no “almost,” no sense that Madrid had to suffer for the result. And yes...
The draw for the European play-offs of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, held in Zurich, became not only an official FIFA event but also a platform for an open discussion about Turkish football. A correspondent of Anadolu Agency spoke with football legends Christian Karembe, world and European champion with...
Under the guidance of Xabi Alonso, Real Madrid secured a comfortable 3-0 win against Salzburg in the final Group H fixture of the FIFA Club World Cup. The Spanish giants collected three points, finished on seven overall, and topped the section to book a direct ticket to the play-off round. For R...
If you thought cramming Bellingham, Vinícius and Mbappé into the same dressing room is basically a cheat code for trophies, Frank Leboeuf just showed up and gently (well… sort of) yanked off the rose-tinted glasses. In his logic, when you’ve got several “give me the ball and step aside” guys on the...
In the elite football world, a single smartphone recording can ruin a career as surely as a torn ACL. That is exactly what is unfolding around young Real Madrid defender Raúl Asensio, whose name has been drawn into a criminal case over the distribution of a sex tape featuring a minor. The Incide...
The royal club is unexpectedly changing direction—the highly talented yet temperamental Brazilian Vinicius Junior is no longer considered untouchable. The Blancos’ management has openly told the player’s agent that, should a substantial offer arrive this summer, the doors of the Bernabéu will swing...
Madrid is tense again: talk of Xabi Alonso’s possible dismissal is growing louder, and according to behind-the-scenes reports, the coach has very little room left to manoeuvre. The board is said to have set a simple formula for trust: the upcoming stretch must deliver results “right now” — otherwise...
In the new season, Real has turned positional attacks into a series of well-rehearsed automatisms — and at the center of this structure stands a stable tandem: Kylian Mbappé and Arda Güler. More than half of Madrid’s goals come from them: of 34 goals in 14 official matches, 55.9% involved the French...
He laughs easily but speaks hard truths. His answers mix football pragmatism with a level of candor rarely seen in a global star. Jorge Valdano met with Kylian Mbappé in Madrid and talked about everything: from a brutal calendar and painful setbacks to lessons from Messi, sharing the stage with Vi...