Spain La Liga
2026/27 Season
From around the league
Thursday, 13 August 2026
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![Alaves vs Getafe prediction: hosts face an awkward opener at Mendizorrotza]()
Alaves vs Getafe prediction: hosts face an awkward opener at Mendizorrotza
Alaves vs Getafe opens the La Liga season with the hosts' 27 home points last term, Getafe's seventh-place finish and Uche's injury.
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![Federico Valverde captaincy under scrutiny at Real Madrid]()
Federico Valverde captaincy under scrutiny at Real Madrid
Florentino Perez is reportedly unconvinced by Federico Valverde's captaincy, with Real Madrid's summer leadership debate also shaped by Vinícius Júnior's
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![Julián Alvarez transfer standoff grows as Arsenal and Barcelona circle]()
Julián Alvarez transfer standoff grows as Arsenal and Barcelona circle
Julián Alvarez says a transfer is best for everyone, while Atletico Madrid insist they will not sell amid Arsenal and Barcelona interest.
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![Eduardo Camavinga rejects Manchester United and forces a Plan B]()
Eduardo Camavinga rejects Manchester United and forces a Plan B
Eduardo Camavinga has rejected Manchester United, with Real Madrid open to a €40 million sale and United working to an August 20 deadline.
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![Jose Mourinho says the real work begins after Real Madrid’s Teresa Herrera win]()
Jose Mourinho says the real work begins after Real Madrid’s Teresa Herrera win
Jose Mourinho said Real Madrid’s Deportivo win was only a pre-season step, praising rotation and saying the real work starts next week.
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![Jude Bellingham in Mourinho's number 10 role]()
Jude Bellingham in Mourinho's number 10 role
Jose Mourinho wants Jude Bellingham higher up the pitch at Real Madrid, with the midfielder set for a number 10 role in a 4-2-3-1.
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![Real Madrid name strong line-up for Deportivo]()
Real Madrid name strong line-up for Deportivo
Real Madrid have named a strong XI for the Trofeo Teresa Herrera against Deportivo La Coruña, with Vinicius Júnior, Arda Güler and Endrick included.
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![Marc Cucurella one phone call from becoming Mourinho’s Real Madrid left-back]()
Marc Cucurella one phone call from becoming Mourinho’s Real Madrid left-back
José Mourinho pushed Marc Cucurella to Real Madrid with a personal pitch, and the defender said he did not hesitate when the offer arrived.
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![Arda Guler is forcing Real Madrid into a selection call]()
Arda Guler is forcing Real Madrid into a selection call
Arda Guler has two assists in pre-season and a 7.12 average rating, with Jose Mourinho weighing both an advanced role and a deeper midfield slot.
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![Jules Kounde transfer to Arsenal remains stalled]()
Jules Kounde transfer to Arsenal remains stalled
Arsenal's push for Jules Kounde remains unresolved, with Barcelona open only to the right offer, Tottenham tied to Pedro Porro and Romano saying talks are
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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![Courtois backs Mourinho's discipline-first reset at Real Madrid]()
Courtois backs Mourinho's discipline-first reset at Real Madrid
Courtois has backed Jose Mourinho's discipline-first approach as Real Madrid begin a new era after two trophyless seasons.
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![Celta Vigo pitch inspection puts Osasuna opener in doubt]()
Celta Vigo pitch inspection puts Osasuna opener in doubt
La Liga will inspect Celta Vigo's Balaidos pitch after a suspected fungus outbreak left the opening-night home match against Osasuna in doubt.
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![Rodri Barcelona transfer narrows around €70 million]()
Rodri Barcelona transfer narrows around €70 million
Rodri Barcelona transfer talks are narrowing around €70 million, with Barça offering €60 million plus bonuses while Manchester City want about €80 million.
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![Pedro Porro transfer news: Barcelona contact comes with a big Tottenham barrier]()
Pedro Porro transfer news: Barcelona contact comes with a big Tottenham barrier
Barcelona have contacted Pedro Porro's entourage as contingency planning around Jules Koundé, while Tottenham have him tied down until 2031.
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![Jude Bellingham misses Real Madrid training, but injury fears are eased]()
Jude Bellingham misses Real Madrid training, but injury fears are eased
Jude Bellingham missed Real Madrid training in London with permission for a commercial shoot, and there is no injury concern ahead of his return.
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![Federico Valverde rejects summer approaches as Real Madrid see captaincy take hold]()
Federico Valverde rejects summer approaches as Real Madrid see captaincy take hold
Federico Valverde reportedly rejected summer transfer approaches and remains central to Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid project as captaincy talk builds.
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![Dean Huijsen hails Real Madrid dream after inheriting No. 4]()
Dean Huijsen hails Real Madrid dream after inheriting No. 4
Dean Huijsen says inheriting Real Madrid's No. 4 is a childhood dream tied to Sergio Ramos and Fernando Hierro.
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![Denzel Dumfries could push Trent Alexander-Arnold for Real Madrid's right-back spot]()
Denzel Dumfries could push Trent Alexander-Arnold for Real Madrid's right-back spot
Denzel Dumfries could challenge Trent Alexander-Arnold for Real Madrid's right-back spot under Jose Mourinho, backed by defensive security and output.
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![Yan Diomande and the case for Real Madrid confidence]()
Yan Diomande and the case for Real Madrid confidence
Borja Jiménez says Yan Diomande showed elite talent from his first training session and can play either wing, while Diomande says Real Madrid was his
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![Carlos Espi gets Real Madrid first-team registration]()
Carlos Espi gets Real Madrid first-team registration
Real Madrid have registered Carlos Espi as a first-team player with La Liga, while Yan Diomande remains the only summer signing still awaiting registration.
