Real Madrid
Thursday, 20 August 2026
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Aurélien Tchouaméni backed for Manchester United move by Marcel Desailly
Marcel Desailly has backed Aurélien Tchouaméni to join Manchester United, while reports say Real Madrid would want more than £85 million.
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Rodrygo injury update: the Real Madrid forward is honest about the pain
Rodrygo says his ACL and meniscus recovery is progressing well, but the Real Madrid forward admits the last three and a half months have been the hardest
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Ruben Dias transfer: Manchester City shut down interest
Manchester City have rejected enquiries from Real Madrid, Barcelona and Chelsea for Ruben Dias, with the defender declared unavailable for transfer.
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Real Madrid Bastoni transfer gathers pace this week
Real Madrid are reportedly moving this week for Alessandro Bastoni, with Inter valuing him at around €65 million and Bastoni said to prefer Madrid.
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Eduardo Camavinga future at Real Madrid shifts again as Manchester City circle
Manchester City have opened talks for Eduardo Camavinga, but the Real Madrid midfielder is said to want to stay and fight for his place.
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Aurelien Tchouameni transfer blocked by wages and Real Madrid stance
Fabrizio Romano says Manchester United see Aurelien Tchouaméni as the perfect midfield signing, but wages and Real Madrid’s stance are blocking it.
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Sergio Arribas could trigger another Real Madrid payday
Sergio Arribas could hand Real Madrid a windfall, but reports differ on whether Almeria want €20 million or €25 million for the deal.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold left out as England back options edge him out
England's World Cup right-back selection left Trent Alexander-Arnold out, with Djed Spence and Tino Livramento strengthening the case for the players
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Victor Valdepenas on Bologna's radar as Madrid protect him
Bologna have stepped up their pursuit of Victor Valdepenas, who has a senior debut, a deal until 2029 and a €50 million release clause.
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Jose Mourinho Real Madrid trio balance test
Real Madrid trust Jose Mourinho to get Jude Bellingham, Vinícius Júnior and Kylian Mbappé working as one attacking unit.
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Real Madrid transfer denials over Olise and Enzo raise a bigger question
Real Madrid have publicly denied transfer rumours around Michael Olise and Enzo Fernández, while reporting still points to Olise as the summer priority.
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Real Madrid rebuild around Vinicius and Mbappé, says D. Zamorano
Zamorano says Real Madrid should rebuild around Vinicius Jr and Mbappé, with Olise and Enzo among the reinforcements he would add.
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Vinicius Jr. and Real Madrid face a €159 million transfer threat
A report says an unnamed Premier League giant is preparing a €159 million bid for Vinicius Jr. as Real Madrid’s renewal talks stall over salary demands.
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Enzo Fernández transfer and the Madrid midfield chain
Enzo Fernández’s uncertain Chelsea future is fuelling a Real Madrid-linked transfer chain, with Xabi Alonso eyeing Aurélien Tchouaméni and Arda Güler.
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Aurelien Tchouameni chase gets a reality check from Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes has questioned Manchester United's pursuit of Aurelien Tchouameni, warning the club need three midfielders and that the Real Madrid deal
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Rodrygo hails Ancelotti as he eyes Mourinho reunion at Real Madrid
Rodrygo calls Carlo Ancelotti like a father and says he hopes to return to Real Madrid under José Mourinho while recovering from an ACL and meniscus tear.
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Vinicius Jr renewal stalls as Real Madrid call on Ronaldo Nazário
Real Madrid have turned to Ronaldo Nazário and other club legends as Vinicius Jr. renewal talks stall over wages in the final year of his contract.
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Mourinho's pre-season warning at Real Madrid
José Mourinho's return to Real Madrid starts with only 13 players available, 12 still at the World Cup and a blunt pre-season warning.
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Cesar Palacios tries to win over Mourinho amid growing exit interest
Cesar Palacios has changed agents, has a year left on his contract and is trying to convince Jose Mourinho to keep him in Real Madrid's first-team plans
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Marc Cucurella embraces Real Madrid and shrugs off Barcelona sentiment
Marc Cucurella has embraced his Real Madrid move with a Barcelona dig, talk of Mourinho’s messages and a vow to do the dirty work for Mbappé and Vinícius
Groups
Group A
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
 FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
Group B
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
 Atletico Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 |
 Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
Group C
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 |
 Bayern München | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
 Auckland City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 1 |
Group D
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
 Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
 ES Tunis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 3 |
 Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Inter | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
 Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
 River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Urawa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
 Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Mamelodi Sundowns | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Ulsan Hyundai FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Group G
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Manchester City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +11 | 9 |
 Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 6 |
 Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -10 | 3 |
 Wydad AC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
Group H
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
 Al-Hilal Saudi FC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
 Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
 CF Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |