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Report: Jose Mourinho rejected Real Madrid in favour of Manchester United
Jose Mourinho reportedly turned down the chance to return to Real Madrid in order to wait for the Manchester United job to become available in the summer.Jan 4, 22:57
David Beckham: 'Zinedine Zidane is best man for Real Madrid job'
Former Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham believes that Zinedine Zidane is the "best man" to take over from Rafael Benitez at the Bernabeu.Jan 4, 20:49
Zinedine Zidane "excited" by Real Madrid challenge
New Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane is "excited" at the prospect of his first major managerial role having replaced Rafael Benitez at the Bernabeu.Jan 4, 19:45
Rafael Benitez sacked by Real Madrid, Zinedine Zidane takes over
Real Madrid confirm that they have sacked Rafael Benitez as manager, with Zinedine Zidane replacing the Spaniard as the club's new head coach.Jan 4, 19:07
Real Madrid to hold 6.30pm press conference over Rafael Benitez's future
Real Madrid are to hold a press conference at 6.30pm amid rumours that Rafael Benitez has been sacked.Jan 4, 17:47
Zinedine Zidane to take interim charge of Real Madrid?
A report claims that Zinedine Zidane is in line to take interim charge of Real Madrid once Rafael Benitez's sacking is announced.Jan 4, 15:24
Rafael Benitez on brink of Real Madrid sack?
Rafael Benitez is on the verge of being sacked as Real Madrid boss, according to various reports in Spain.Jan 4, 14:28
Live Commentary: Valencia 2-2 Real Madrid - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the La Liga clash between Valencia and Real Madrid at the Mestalla, which ended in a 2-2 draw.Jan 3, 18:30
Report: Manchester City, Manchester United in Isco battle
A report claims that Manchester City and Manchester United will go head to head for the signing of Real Madrid attacker Isco in the January transfer window.Dec 31, 12:14
Lucas Vazquez: 'Real Madrid fans have right to boo'
Real Madrid attacker Lucas Vazquez believes that the club's supporters have a right to boo despite his side temporarily moving top with a 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad.Dec 30, 20:00
Rafael Benitez: 'Cristiano Ronaldo carried Real Madrid'
Real Madrid manager Rafael Benitez admits that Cristiano Ronaldo "carried" the team during their 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad.Dec 30, 19:18
Cristiano Ronaldo's double against Real Sociedad helps Real Madrid end 2015 with win
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lucas Vasquez help Real Madrid to seal a 3-1 win over Real Sociedad to end 2015 on a high.Dec 30, 16:50
Live Commentary: Real Madrid 3-1 Real Sociedad - as it happened
Relive Real Madrid's 3-1 victory over Real Sociedad as a brace from Cristiano Ronaldo helps Los Blancos to the top of La Liga.Dec 30, 14:30
Liverpool interested in Jese Rodriguez?
Liverpool are reportedly considering an offer for Real Madrid's out-of-favour striker Jese Rodriguez.Dec 27, 22:28
Real Madrid plot January Ricardo Rodriguez swoop?
A report in Spain claims that Real Madrid are hoping to sign Ricardo Rodriguez, although the Wolfsburg left-back would prefer to play for Barcelona.Dec 24, 15:54
Manuel Pellegrini: 'Pep Guardiola speculation not affecting team'
Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini refutes suggestions that the ongoing speculation over his future at the club is having an impact on the players.Dec 23, 18:17
Report: Manchester United preparing James Rodriguez bid
A report claims that Manchester United are "very interested" in signing Colombian attacker James Rodriguez, who is believed to be unsettled at Real Madrid.Dec 23, 15:11
Report: Isco considering Real Madrid future
A report claims that Isco will leave Real Madrid in January if Rafael Benitez remains head coach.Dec 22, 20:44
Real Madrid hit 10 against Rayo Vallecano
Gareth Bale scores four times at the Bernabeu as Real Madrid beat nine-man Rayo Vallecano 10-2 in La Liga on Sunday afternoon.Dec 20, 17:00
In Off The Post: The Sam Matterface Column - Jose Mourinho special
In his latest Sports Mole column, commentator Sam Matterface has his say on Jose Mourinho's Chelsea departure.Dec 18, 11:54
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez rules out Jose Mourinho return
President Florentino Perez insists that Jose Mourinho will not be returning to manage Real Madrid in the near future.Dec 18, 09:07
On This Day: Liverpool lose to Sao Paulo in Club World Championship final
On this day in 2005, Liverpool slipped to a 1-0 defeat to Sao Paulo in the final of the World Club Championship in Yokohama.Dec 18, 06:00
Zinedine Zidane favourite to replace Rafael Benitez at Real Madrid
A Spanish bookmaker makes Zinedine Zidane the clear favourite to take over from under-fire Rafael Benitez at Real Madrid.Dec 16, 09:46
Real Madrid to pursue Alexis Sanchez?
Real Madrid are reportedly considering a move for Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez should Cristiano Ronaldo depart the Bernabeu.Dec 14, 14:23
Roberto Soldado edges Villarreal past Real Madrid
Roberto Soldado's early strike clinches a 1-0 win for Villarreal as Real Madrid lose ground on Barcelona and Atletico Madrid in La Liga.Dec 13, 21:19
Rafael Benitez: 'Karim Benzema is an excellent person'
Rafael Benitez hails Karim Benzema as an "excellent person" after the French striker experiences another troubled week.Dec 12, 14:38
Real Madrid launch fresh appeal over Copa del Rey expulsion
Real Madrid appeal to the Administrative Court for Sport against their expulsion from the Copa del Rey after losing their initial appeal to the Spanish Football Federation.Dec 11, 09:11
Real Madrid want Jose Mourinho back?
A report claims that Real Madrid want to bring Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho back to the Bernabeu next summer, despite the Blues' poor start to the season.Dec 10, 22:49
Real Madrid lose Copa del Rey expulsion appeal
Real Madrid lose their appeal against expulsion from this season's Copa del Rey.Dec 10, 18:36
Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez heaps praise on eight-goal stars
Rafael Benitez says that Real Madrid's 8-0 win over Malmo will "strengthen" his team.Dec 8, 23:14
Match Analysis: Real Madrid 8-0 Malmo
Sports Mole dissects the 90 minutes of action from Real Madrid's 8-0 win over Malmo in the Champions League.Dec 8, 22:30
Team News: Five changes for Real Madrid against Malmo
Real Madrid hand starts to Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema, while Gareth Bale misses out.Dec 8, 18:59
Rafael Benitez looking for strong performance against Malmo
Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez calls on his team to produce a strong performance against Malmo in the Champions League, despite the relative unimportance of the match.Dec 7, 18:18
Rafael Benitez: 'BBC are exceptional'
Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez claims that his first-choice front three of Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo are "exceptional".Dec 7, 17:39
Guillem Balague: 'Robert Lewandowski open to Real Madrid move'
Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski is interested in moving to Real Madrid and the feeling is mutual, according to respected Spanish journalist Guillem Balague.Dec 7, 15:55
Rafael Benitez: 'Sergio Ramos still out of action'
Spanish centre-back Sergio Ramos is still not ready to return to action due to his troublesome shoulder, according to Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez.Dec 7, 15:29
Rafael Benitez 'confident' over Copa del Rey appeal
Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez claims that his club "have a lot of confidence" when it comes to appealing their ban from this season's Copa del Rey competition.Dec 7, 13:31
Rafael Benitez dodges Robert Lewandowski question
Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez refuses to comment on suggestions that Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski is the Spanish club's leading transfer target.Dec 7, 13:18
Gareth Bale admits Real Madrid struggles
Gareth Bale admits that he is not having a good season, despite scoring for the second weekend running in Real Madrid's 4-1 victory over Getafe.Dec 6, 01:58
Rafael Benitez praises Madrid attacking trident of Ronaldo, Benzema, Bale
Rafael Benitez heaps praise on Madrid's attacking trident of Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale, after each player scored in the Galacticos' win over Getafe.Dec 5, 20:36
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