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Real Madrid were held to a 1-1 draw with Girona; Brahim Diaz was Madrid’s standout creator with seven key passes and an assist, while Andriy Lunin produced a solid, fault-free performance in goal. Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. had mixed nights, with finishing issues and decision-making at times, and Madrid’s substitutes helped maintain control late on.
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 3-2, with Vinicius Jr. scoring twice and Fede Valverde delivering a relentless, influential display; Lunin made key saves, Huijsen and Rüdiger were solid at the back, and the substitutes—particularly Alexander-Arnold—made an impact in the second half to seal the win.
Real Madrid came from behind to beat Atlético Madrid 3-2 at the Bernabéu in a pulsating Derbi Madrileño: Lookman put Los Rojiblancos ahead, Vinícius Júnior converted a second-half penalty and then netted the late winner after Nahuel Molina’s equaliser, with Fede Valverde sent off to leave Madrid with 10 men. The piece also notes Dani Carvajal’s uncertain form, Vinícius’s leadership in Mbappé’s absence, and Valverde’s suspension ahead of upcoming fixtures, with Andriy Lunin donning the captain’s armband due to injuries.
Real Madrid battled back to beat Atlético Madrid 3-2 in a high-octane Madrid derby, with Vinícius Júnior scoring twice (one from a penalty) and Fede Valverde adding the other before a late red; Atlético replied through Lookman and Nahuel Molina but Real held on.
Real Madrid publish their starting XI for the La Liga clash with Atlético Madrid at the Bernabéu, aiming to keep the title race tight after Barcelona’s win, with Lunin in goal and a lineup featuring Carvajal, Rudiger, Huijsen, Fran, Tchouameni, Valverde, Thiago, Güler, Vinicius and Brahim. Atlético de Madrid’s starting XI is listed (to be confirmed) as Musso; Molina, Giménez, Hancko, Ruggeri; Giuliano, Llorente, Cardoso, Baena; Julián, Sorloth. Kick-off is 21:00 CET (03:00 pm EST); TV/streaming: DAZN La Liga (Spain), ESPN Deportes (USA), ESPN+ (USA).
Bayern Munich executive Max Eberl says it's time to end the club's long winless run against Real Madrid in the Champions League after a 4-1 win over Atalanta, setting up a highly anticipated showdown.
Real Madrid beat Manchester City 2-1 to advance in the Champions League and now await Bayern Munich's qualification, with Bayern holding a 6-1 aggregate lead over Atalanta and favored to progress; Vinicius Junior energized by the prospect of a Bayern clash, declaring 'Let's take them on' as teams brace for suspensions and injuries ahead of the next legs.
Real Madrid advanced to the Champions League quarter-finals by beating Manchester City 1-0 in the second leg (4-1 on aggregate) after Vinícius Júnior converted a penalty following Bernardo Silva’s red card; Haaland had equalised for City, but Madrid held firm amid a chaotic night to seal the tie.
Real Madrid defeated Manchester City 2-1 with Vinícius Jr. scoring both goals; Courtois delivered key saves in the first half but was forced off due to injury, with Andriy Lunin coming on to make crucial stops, while Madrid’s and City’s players earned strong ratings in a tightly contested match.
Real Madrid hold a 3-0 aggregate lead and have a confirmed lineup for their Champions League clash with Manchester City, who list a starting XI (to be confirmed). Real Madrid: Courtois, Trent, Huijsen, Rüdiger, Fran García, Tchouaméni, Thiago Pitarch, Valverde, Güler, Brahim, Vinicius. Manchester City: Donnarumma, Nunes, Dias, Guéhi, Ait Nouri, Rodri, Bernardo, O’Reilly, Semenyo, Cherki, Haaland. The match is at the Etihad on 03/17/2025 at 21:00 CET, with TV/streaming options Movistar Liga Campeones, Paramount+, DAZN, and Amazon Prime Video (USA).
Real Madrid cruised to a 4-1 win over Elche, with Courtois delivering a crucial late save and not at fault for the goal, strong showings from Rüdiger and Huijsen, Valverde adding a golazo, and a sensational 30-minute cameo from Arda Güler who topped tackles and even scored from 75 yards. The ratings deck highlights Madrid’s depth across the board.
Real Madrid cruised to a 4-1 La Liga win over Elche, with Rüdiger opening the scoring, Valverde netting twice, Huijsen heading home from a Yánez assist, an own goal by Manuel Ángel giving Elche a lifeline, and Arda Güler sealing it with a long-range lob; Courtois made a late signature save as Madrid asserted control after a quiet first half.
Real Madrid beat Elche 4-1 at the Bernabéu, with Antonio Rüdiger and Dean Huijsen (for Real), Fede Valverde, and Arda Güler on the scoresheet, while Manuel Ángel scored an own goal for Elche. The match also featured six Real Madrid under-21 players from La Fábrica, underscoring the depth in the squad as Güler produced a standout long-range strike. The result sets Madrid up for the second leg against Manchester City, with several key players rested to prepare for the tie.
Real Madrid named their starting lineup for the La Liga game vs. Elche at the Santiago Bernabéu: Courtois in goal; back four of Carvajal, Rudiger, Huijsen and Fran García; midfielders Thiago, Valverde, Camavinga and Tchouameni; Brahim and Vinicius lead the attack. Elche’s XI is listed as TBC. Kick-off is 21:00 CET on 14 March 2026, with DAZN La Liga (Spain) and ESPN/ESPN+ (USA) coverage.
Real Madrid rolled to a 3-0 win over Manchester City, powered by Federico Valverde’s first career hat-trick in 22 minutes. Arbeloa’s organized defense and a dynamic midfield—with Thiago Pitarch thriving—pinned City back, showcasing Madrid’s return to elite form in the Champions League.