11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (200+ words) Arda Güler – great off the bench Andrei Ratiu had 36 touches in the final third, the highest figure in the match. He recorded 11 progressive carries, second in the match. He added 11 defensive actions, third in the match. Arda Güler contributed five…...

8+ hour, 59+ min ago   (573+ words) Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4–1 at the Bernabéu, with Kylian Mbappé delivering two goals and an assist, Álvaro Carreras making an electric start, and Arda Güler producing a spectacular cameo off the bench. The scoreline was convincing, though Rayo’s second-half…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (146+ words) Güler has established himself as an undisputed starter for Real Madrid, and while it’s true that there are some questions about his role, mainly after the club decided to spend €130 million on Yan Diomande, it’s very clear that Los Blancos…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (620+ words) A new post-match series. Seventh edition. These observations — where I look at Real Madrid’s history, its players on loan, Castilla, tactical tidbits, and other relevant thoughts — are now a regular thing. All previous editions can be found here. Here is…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (195+ words) Real Madrid defender Dean Huijsen talked to the media after the team’s narrow victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League opener and addressed some of the team’s issues over the last few games. When asked about the team’s mindset…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1325+ words) September 10: Mijatović urges patience, Rayo face selection problems, and Güler is reportedly set for a new contract. Arda Güler’s future, Raúl Asencio’s return to training, and preparations for Rayo Vallecano headline today’s Real Madrid roundup. Elsewhere, Deco has explained why…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (207+ words) Positives and negatives from Real Madrid’s 2-1 victory over Inter Milan Managing Madrid Real Madrid’s 2-1 win against Inter in the Champions League opener didn’t answer a lot of questions that the fans already had Here’s what transpired from…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (468+ words) Thibaut Courtois: 8.5. Seven saves — and that doesn’t include those wiped out by Inter offsides. Both Mourinho and Valverde said afterwards that Courtois deserved to be Man of the Match. They’re right. Denzel Dumfries: 6. Struggled at both ends. To be fair,…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (320+ words) Madrid won the first contact from two of their seven deliveries and generated four shots, three of them in the second phase Real Madrid and Inter produced 10 set-piece shots during Madrid’s 2-1 Champions League win at the Estadio Bernabéu, with seven…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (199+ words) Managing Madrid Real Madrid 2-1 Inter Milan (Mbappé & Valverde) A first European win of the season.. You are reading the immediate reaction More for you: Player ratings, press conferences and a post game podcast The Champions League is back, and a…...