According to ESPN, the tight schedule prompted Real Madrid to ask for their first match of the 2025–26 season to be postponed. The club is due to play Osasuna on Aug. 19 at the Santiago Bernabéu.

A place in the first final of the new, supersized Fifa Club World Cup awaits either the reigning European champions, or the ...

Enrique will likely introduce Lucas Beraldo in place of Pacho for an-all Brazilian centre-back pairing with skipper Marquinhos to counter Mbappe and Vinicius Jnr with Jude Bellingham following.