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Atlético Madrid beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the Madrid derby after Dean Huijsen was sent off for a red card and Atlético were awarded a penalty; Jonathan David doubled the lead for Atlético, and Real Madrid pulled a late consolation through Antonio Rüdiger, but could not complete the comeback.
Real Madrid published its starting XI for the 2026 Madrid derby against Atlético de Madrid at the Metropolitano, with Courtois in goal, a back line of Dumfries, Konaté, Huijsen and Cucurella, and Mbappé leading the attack behind Vinícius and Güler; Atlético respond with Oblak in goal and a defense of Marcos Llorente, Grimaldo, Hancko and Pubill, plus Baena, Simeone, Koke and Hjulmand in midfield, and Lee Kang-In with Lookman up front. Kick-off is 16:15 CEST on 09/20/2026 at Estadio Metropolitano, with DAZN La Liga (Spain) and ESPN Deportes/ESPN+ (USA) listed for viewing.
Real Madrid edged Elche 3-2 to secure the three points, with Arda Güler continuing to be Real Madrid’s MVP and Diomandé delivering a standout, game-changing performance. Elche dominated the second half, highlighting Madrid’s vulnerabilities, while Vinícius Júnior’s form could force Mourinho to rethink rotations ahead of the upcoming derby.
Real Madrid published their starting XI for the La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano at the Bernabéu: Courtois; Dumfries, Konaté, Rüdiger, Carreras; Valverde, Bernardo Silva; Diomande, Bellingham, Vinícius; Mbappé. Rayo Vallecano’s line-up (TBC) featured Audero in goal and a back four of Ratiu, Lejeune, Ciss and Pedrosa, with Samaké, Lopez, Tsitaishvili, Diaz and Álvaro García behind Camello. The match is on 09/12/2026 at 21:00 CEST (03:00pm EST) with DAZN La Liga (Spain) and ESPN Deportes (USA) on TV and ESPN+ streaming in the USA.
Real Madrid published their starting XI for the La Liga match against Málaga at the Bernabéu: Courtois in goal; Trent, Rüdiger, Huijsen, Cucurella in defense; Valverde and Camavinga in midfield; Vinicius, Bellingham, Brahim behind Mbappé. Málaga’s lineup is listed as TBD. The game kicks off 17:00 CEST (11:00 EST) on 08/30/2026 at Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid. TV: DAZN La Liga (Spain), ESPN Deportes (USA); Streaming: ESPN+ (USA).
Real Madrid published their starting XI for the La Liga opener vs Espanyol: Courtois; Dumfries, Konaté, Huijsen, Carreras; Valverde, Bernardo Silva; Bellingham, Güler, Vinicius; Mbappé. Espanyol’s XI is listed as Dmitrovic; El Hilali, Riedel, Unai Núlez, Hinojo; Urko, Edu Expósito; Calatrava, Javier Hernández, Dolan; Roberto (TBC). The match takes place on 08/22/2026 at 21:30 CEST at Cornellá-El Prat, with Espanyol entering off a 3-0 win in their opener; broadcast in Spain on DAZN La Liga and in the USA on ESPN Deportes (ESPN+ for streaming).