Spain La Liga
2026/27 Season
From around the league
Thursday, 20 August 2026
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![Kylian Mbappe earns Ronaldo’s peak comparison]()
Kylian Mbappe earns Ronaldo’s peak comparison
Ronaldo Nazário compared Kylian Mbappe to himself at his peak after the France star’s four goals and two assists in three World Cup games.
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![Real Madrid transfers turn into an exits-first summer]()
Real Madrid transfers turn into an exits-first summer
Real Madrid transfers are being shaped by departures, with Camavinga, Asencio and Fran García all among the names being put up for sale.
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![Enzo Fernandez Real Madrid transfer pushes dominoes]()
Enzo Fernandez Real Madrid transfer pushes dominoes
Real Madrid are preparing an Enzo Fernández move worth more than £100 million, with Chelsea lining up seven replacements and Tchouaméni monitored.
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![Franco Mastantuono loan race has Villarreal ahead, but Madrid still set the terms]()
Franco Mastantuono loan race has Villarreal ahead, but Madrid still set the terms
Villarreal are emerging as the leading candidate to sign Franco Mastantuono on loan from Real Madrid, with Champions League football and Mourinho’s
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![Nico Paz future hangs on Real Madrid talks and a possible €60 million price tag]()
Nico Paz future hangs on Real Madrid talks and a possible €60 million price tag
Nico Paz's future is up for discussion as Como push to keep him, Real Madrid weigh a €9 million buy-back and reports float a €60 million sale.
Wednesday, 19 August 2026
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![Sergio Martinez's €3 million clause puts Real Madrid off the chase]()
Sergio Martinez's €3 million clause puts Real Madrid off the chase
Real Madrid are refusing to pay Sergio Martinez's €3 million Racing Santander release clause, with Castilla the reported plan if a deal happens.
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![Jose Mourinho Real Madrid dressing room warning]()
Jose Mourinho Real Madrid dressing room warning
Emmanuel Adebayor says Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid return will be about control and discipline, recalling a Villarreal blast at Cristiano Ronaldo.
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![Thiago Pitarch signs new Real Madrid first-team contract]()
Thiago Pitarch signs new Real Madrid first-team contract
Thiago Pitarch has signed a new first-team contract with Real Madrid after a breakthrough season, with Mourinho blocking a summer exit.
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![Mourinho Real Madrid return feels like a mission]()
Mourinho Real Madrid return feels like a mission
Mourinho described his Real Madrid return as a homecoming and a mission, at a private Valdebebas presentation before Espanyol on Saturday evening.
Tuesday, 18 August 2026
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![Troy Parrott closes in on Real Betis move after AZ breakthrough]()
Troy Parrott closes in on Real Betis move after AZ breakthrough
Troy Parrott is nearing a 20m euros move from AZ Alkmaar to Real Betis after scoring 16 league goals in 28 games last season.
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![Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves: home edge points to another tight Vallecas night]()
Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves: home edge points to another tight Vallecas night
Rayo Vallecano's four straight home clean-sheet wins over Alaves and Alaves' poor away record last season point to a home lean at Vallecas.
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![Julian Alvarez out as Simeone shuts down transfer noise]()
Julian Alvarez out as Simeone shuts down transfer noise
Diego Simeone said Atletico Madrid's stance on Julian Alvarez is clear while explaining why the forward will miss the La Liga opener against Malaga.
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![Viktor Gyokeres: Barcelona interest meets Arsenal resistance]()
Viktor Gyokeres: Barcelona interest meets Arsenal resistance
Barcelona are circling Viktor Gyokeres, but Arsenal expect him to stay and no contact has been made between the clubs yet.
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![Sergio Martinez draws Real Madrid and Barcelona interest]()
Sergio Martinez draws Real Madrid and Barcelona interest
Sergio Martinez’s La Liga breakout has put Real Madrid, Barcelona and Villarreal on alert, with a €3 million release clause and contract to 2029.
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![Real Madrid keep Mourinho unveiling private before Espanyol opener]()
Real Madrid keep Mourinho unveiling private before Espanyol opener
Real Madrid will keep José Mourinho and six summer signings out of the spotlight, choosing a private event before the Espanyol opener.
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![Marc Cucurella shrugs off Schalke boos on Real Madrid debut]()
Marc Cucurella shrugs off Schalke boos on Real Madrid debut
Marc Cucurella brushed off boos from Schalke fans on his Real Madrid debut, saying he felt very good after a hostile reception tied to Euro 2024.
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![Thiago Pitarch stays at Real Madrid after Fulham move is blocked]()
Thiago Pitarch stays at Real Madrid after Fulham move is blocked
Jose Mourinho reportedly blocked Thiago Pitarch's proposed move to Fulham, with the Real Madrid academy midfielder expected back by month-end.
Monday, 17 August 2026
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![Atletico Madrid vs Malaga preview]()
Atletico Madrid vs Malaga preview
Atletico Madrid open their La Liga season against promoted Malaga, with four summer signings after finishing fourth and losing 11 league games last term.
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![Kees Smit on Real Madrid’s radar again as €60 million talk grows]()
Kees Smit on Real Madrid’s radar again as €60 million talk grows
Real Madrid are again monitoring Kees Smit, with reports putting the AZ Alkmaar midfielder at around €60 million and possibly staying until 2027.
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![Raul Asencio faces a Real Madrid wait amid Liverpool interest]()
Raul Asencio faces a Real Madrid wait amid Liverpool interest
Raul Asencio is 23 and behind four centre-back options at Real Madrid, with Liverpool interest and January still months away.
