Real Madrid forced to change plans as Formula 1 Grand Prix comes to Madrid

Real Madrid forced to change plans as Formula 1 Grand Prix comes to Madrid

'It’s ridiculous' - Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho launches fierce defence of Kylian Mbappe amid nightclub and holiday criticism

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has come out swinging in defence of Kylian Mbappe, labelling the recent scrutiny of the forward’s off-pitch activities as totally absurd. The French superstar found himself under fire after visiting a nightclub and holidaying in Switzerland while sidelined with an injury during the international break.

Chaos at Real Madrid! Two stars trade BLOWS while Kylian Mbappe risks Jose Mourinho’s wrath over cycling video

Real Madrid’s season has taken another dramatic turn for the worse following reports of a physical altercation between two high-profile members of the first-team squad. The tension at the Santiago Bernabeu is reaching a breaking point as internal conflicts threaten to derail the club's campaign under the intense spotlight of the global media. Meanwhile, superstar forward Kylian Mbappe has risked the fury of manager Jose Mourinho following a controversial cycling trip.

Jose Mourinho hits out at 'opportunists' over Vinicius Junior and Gianluca Prestianni racism row

Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho has strongly defended his handling of an explosive altercation between Vinicius Junior and Gianluca Prestianni earlier this year. The Portuguese manager revealed that he faced intense public backlash after refusing to take sides during the heated Champions League controversy between the two South American attackers.

'If Barça continues like this, it's impossible': David Silva issues Real Madrid warning & names his Ballon d'Or pick

Manchester City and Spain legend David Silva has spoken out on the current state of La Liga, suggesting that Real Madrid face a nearly impossible task in catching Barcelona. The retired playmaker also shared his surprising choice for the upcoming Ballon d'Or ceremony, snubbing several high-profile favorites.

'We have to be lucky to still be here!' - Jose Mourinho mocks Man City trial while opening up on Real Madrid & referee scandals

Jose Mourinho has taken a characteristic swipe at the pace of Manchester City's legal proceedings, suggesting he might not be around to see the final verdict. The Real Madrid boss also reflected on his return to the Santiago Bernabeu and the officiating controversies that have shadowed his career.

FIA to 'strengthen' software testing after F1 cars stopped on track in Malaysia

SINGAPORE (AP) — The FIA has defended its handling of the Formula 1 car software bug which delayed the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia last weekend and pledged it will “strengthen” how the code is tested in future.

Endrick to LEAVE Real Madrid? Wonderkid 'chooses' next club after Jose Mourinho snub

Real Madrid starlet Endrick is reportedly eyeing a January loan move to AC Milan after struggling for game time at the Santiago Bernabeu. Despite a highly successful spell at Lyon last season, the Brazilian has found himself frozen out of the Spanish capital this term.

'Everything was to reach this point!' - Ruben Amorim reveals how Man Utd 'weight' prepared him for AC Milan challenge

Ruben Amorim has reflected on his journey to the San Siro, explaining how his high-pressure stint at Manchester United provided the essential foundation for leading AC Milan. The Portuguese tactician believes his entire coaching career has served as a preparation for this specific role in Serie A.

'I think it will happen' - Getafe star David Soria confident ex-Real Madrid defender Dani Carvajal will complete shock move despite La Liga hurdles

Getafe goalkeeper David Soria remains convinced free agent Dani Carvajal will complete an unexpected switch to the Coliseum despite administrative delays. The veteran right-back has undergone medical checks, yet the proposed transfer currently hinges on salary validation from league authorities before Jose Bordalas can officially register him.

Verstappen on pole for F1's Singapore sprint as Russell makes up ground on teammate Antonelli

Max Verstappen snatched pole position for the Formula 1 Singapore sprint race in a hectic qualifying session Friday, while George Russell seized a chance to make up ground on standings leader Kimi Antonelli.

Lando Norris 'hopeful' McLaren has sorted issue costing him straight-line speed

SINGAPORE (AP) — Lando Norris says he's “hopeful” McLaren has identified and fixed a car problem which deprived him of straight-line speed, with his Formula 1 title defense all but mathematically over ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.

Newcastle? Tottenham? Endrick gets Premier League transfer advice from fellow Brazilian & former Man Utd star as he is ‘too good not to play’ at Real Madrid

Endrick is “too good” not to be playing regularly at Real Madrid, former Brazil international Anderson has told GOAL, with the 20-year-old forward being urged to consider a January move to the Premier League - with Newcastle and Tottenham being marked out as potential landing spots. The South American striker spent time in France with Lyon during the 2025-26 campaign.

'He is not a machine!' – Luis Enrique issues passionate defense of PSG superstar Khvicha Kvaratskhelia

Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique has robustly defended Khvicha Kvaratskhelia ahead of Saturday's Ligue 1 meeting with Le Mans. The Spaniard insisted fans must remember the Georgian forward is human following recent criticisms over his consistency.

Enzo Maresca breaks his silence! Manchester City boss calls for focus and positivity as players return amid 115-charge legal battle

Manchester City head coach Enzo Maresca has officially broken his silence following the bombshell news of the club's guilty verdict regarding their long-running legal dispute with the Premier League. As the international break concluded, the Italian tactician held his first collective meeting with the squad to address the fallout from the 115 charges.

Mercedes boss Wolff slams 'brainless' claims team would favor Antonelli over Russell

SINGAPORE (AP) — Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says any claims the team would favor Kimi Antonelli over George Russell in the Formula 1 title race are “brainless”.

Reunited with Mourinho? Real Madrid eyeing sensational move for former Manchester United star Scott McTominay

Scott McTominay could be set for a stunning move to the Santiago Bernabeu as Real Madrid reportedly weigh up a move for the Napoli midfielder. The Scotland international has been in sensational form since leaving Manchester United, attracting interest from his former mentor Jose Mourinho.

'The idea is for him to start!' – Hansi Flick confirms exciting Barcelona team news

Hansi Flick has revealed that forward Gabriel Jesus is set to make his first start for Barcelona against Getafe. The German head coach also provided selection updates on Joan Garcia, Frenkie de Jong, and Marc Bernal.

Jose Mourinho defends Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior amid dip in form and criticism

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho has issued a passionate defence of Vinicius Junior as the Brazilian winger continues to struggle for his best form. The Portuguese coach addressed growing concerns regarding the forward’s performances ahead of the clash with Villarreal.

Cristiano Ronaldo 'in good physical and mental shape' as Al-Nassr boss Ange Postecoglou dodges Portugal controversy

Al-Nassr head coach Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo is ready for domestic action following his early departure from the Portugal camp. The Australian tactician swiftly shut down questions regarding the forward's recent international drama, preferring to concentrate on his side's upcoming Saudi Pro League fixture.

Hansi Flick eases Barcelona fears over Raphinha setback as Gabriel Jesus prepares for full debut

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has moved to reassure supporters regarding Raphinha’s injury status despite confirming the Brazilian will miss the upcoming clash against Getafe. The German tactician also revealed that Gabriel Jesus is set to make his first start for the club as the La Liga leaders look to maintain their perfect start to the domestic campaign.