Real Madrid
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Real Madrid, translated into English and compared across sources. 48 recent stories.
Ravivoo, Khalaily, and Abu Fani Dominate Israeli Sports Headlines This Weekend
Israeli football experienced major moves including Anan Khalaily's record transfer to Crystal Palace and Maccabi Tel Aviv's squad updates. Mohammed Abu Fani's future at Red Star B…
Jose Mourinho Implies Criticism of Avram Grant in Netflix Documentary
In his new Netflix documentary, Jose Mourinho subtly criticizes Avram Grant and Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich over his 2007 dismissal. Mourinho implies that outsiders disrupted t…
Luis Enrique Tops Annual Ranking of Europe's Best Football Coaches
ESPN analyst Tor-Christian Carlsen ranked the top 30 European club football managers for 2023-2024, placing Luis Enrique first and José Mourinho 24th. The list assessed coaching s…
Spanish La Liga Kicks Off With Star-Studded Teams and High Stakes for Barcelona and Real Madrid
The Spanish La Liga season has started with World Cup stars returning to action. Barcelona faces challenges after a costly transfer gamble and a failed striker signing, while Real…
Son of Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Star Scores Against Real Madrid in Friendly
Kenan Kodro, son of former Maccabi Tel Aviv star Meho Kodro, scored against Real Madrid in a friendly while playing for Ferencváros. Meho had a distinguished career in La Liga and…
Kanikovsky Starts for Ferencváros Against Real Madrid in Friendly Match
Israeli player Kanikovsky starts for Ferencváros in a friendly match against Real Madrid on August 8, 2026.
Real Madrid Loans Argentine Forward Franco Mestentuo to Fiorentina for One Season
Real Madrid has loaned Argentine forward Franco Mestentuo to Fiorentina for one season without a purchase option. Mestentuo struggled in his first season at Real Madrid and will s…
EuroLeague Coaches Ranking Places Dimitris Itoudis Fourth, Oded Kattash Eighth
Dimitris Itoudis of Hapoel Tel Aviv and Oded Kattash of Maccabi Tel Aviv were ranked fourth and eighth respectively among EuroLeague coaches ahead of the new season starting next…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Nears Signing of Kiton Wallace Amid Real Madrid Interest in Loni Walker
Maccabi Tel Aviv is close to signing guard Kiton Wallace to replace Loni Walker, amid Real Madrid's interest in Walker. Wallace, an athletic guard with NBA experience, could open…
Referee Jesus Gil Manzano Issues Unusually High Number of Yellow Cards in Hapoel Be'er Sheva Victory
Spanish referee Jesus Gil Manzano officiated Hapoel Be'er Sheva's 1-0 win over Red Star Belgrade, issuing nine yellow cards and a red card to Matán Baltaxa. Known for his strict s…
EuroLeague Power Rankings Place Hapoel Tel Aviv Fifth, Maccabi Tel Aviv Fourteenth for 2026/27 Season
The EuroLeague's initial 2026/27 power rankings place Hapoel Tel Aviv fifth and Maccabi Tel Aviv 14th, reflecting their current roster strengths and offseason progress. Panathinai…
Armoni Brooks' Transfer Sparks Tension with Serbian Club Partizan Belgrade
Armoni Brooks, after a complicated summer involving multiple clubs, angered Serbian team Partizan Belgrade by delaying a decision and eventually joined Valencia on loan.
Real Madrid Eyes New Shooting Guard After Valencia Signs Armoni Brooks
After Valencia signed Armoni Brooks on loan from Villeurbanne, Real Madrid continues searching for a European-experienced shooting guard, considering candidates like Trendon Watfo…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Finalizes Frontcourt with Two New Centers for 2026/27 Season
Maccabi Tel Aviv is finalizing its 2026/27 basketball roster by signing German center Daniel Theis and American Armando Bacot, while local player Shane Hunter returns from loan. T…
Armoni Brooks' Potential Move to Real Madrid Raises Salary Concerns in Spain
Armoni Brooks, a top EuroLeague scorer and recent Italian League MVP, is being courted by Real Madrid and other clubs amid financial troubles at his current team. Spanish analysts…
Armoni Brooks' Potential Move to Real Madrid Raises Salary Concerns in Spain
Armoni Brooks, sought by Real Madrid and Maccabi Tel Aviv, faces scrutiny in Spain over his 2.3 million euro net salary demand amid his potential transfer from Villeurbanne due to…
Mario Hezonja May Return to EuroLeague as Cleveland Holds Early Release Option
Mario Hezonja's non-guaranteed contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers includes an early release option until November 15, potentially allowing him to return to the EuroLeague with…
Financial Crisis at Villeurbanne Spurs Star Players to Enter EuroLeague Transfer Market
Villeurbanne's financial crisis forced a drastic budget cut, prompting star players like Sylvain Francisco and Armani Brooks to seek new EuroLeague teams. Hapoel Tel Aviv is explo…
Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv Face Unusual Home and Away Game Streaks in 2026/27 EuroLeague Schedule
The EuroLeague's 2026/27 schedule reveals that Hapoel Tel Aviv will have an unprecedented eight home games in ten rounds and two separate four-game away streaks, while Maccabi Tel…
Real Madrid Considers Alternative to Maccabi Tel Aviv's Luni Walker Amid Transfer Complications
Real Madrid is reconsidering signing Maccabi Tel Aviv's Luni Walker due to contractual complexities and is now interested in Lester Quinones, who fits better under Spanish league…
Real Madrid Blocks Mario Hezonja From Joining Another EuroLeague Team Without Consent
Mario Hezonja's move from Real Madrid to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers is stalled over a disputed buyout payment. Real Madrid seeks to retain first rights to Hezonja's return to E…
EuroLeague Releases Full Schedule Featuring Israeli Teams Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv
The EuroLeague has released the full 2026-27 season schedule featuring Israeli teams Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv, including their derby on November 12. The season starts…
Panathinaikos Leads EuroLeague Title Odds as Maccabi Tel Aviv Trails Hapoel Tel Aviv
For the 2026/27 EuroLeague season, Panathinaikos leads title odds, with Hapoel Tel Aviv favored over Maccabi Tel Aviv, which ranks much lower.
38 EuroLeague Players Remain Free Agents Ahead of 2026/2027 Season
Ahead of the 2026/2027 EuroLeague season, 38 players remain free agents, including notable centers, forwards, and guards from top European clubs, as teams like Maccabi Tel Aviv an…
Yan Diomande Set to Join Real Madrid in Record €120 Million Transfer from RB Leipzig
Mario Hezonja Returns to NBA, Signs One-Year Deal with Cleveland Cavaliers
Croatian forward Mario Hezonja is returning to the NBA after six years, signing a one-year, $2.8 million contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He leaves Real Madrid after four se…
Maccabi Tel Aviv Guard Lonnie Walker Set to Join Real Madrid Basketball Team
Lonnie Walker, guard for Maccabi Tel Aviv, is expected to join Real Madrid's basketball team soon, with Spanish media confirming the deal. Walker impressed in his first season in…
Moses Wright Signs Two-Year Deal With Milan After Barcelona Exit
Moses Wright has signed a two-year contract with Olimpia Milano after a buyout from Barcelona, becoming one of EuroLeague's highest-paid centers. Sergio Llull extended his tenure…
Real Madrid Negotiates Signing American Guard Loni Walker from Maccabi Tel Aviv
Real Madrid is negotiating to sign American guard Loni Walker from Maccabi Tel Aviv, where he averaged 15.2 points in EuroLeague last season. Maccabi is preparing for his release…
Barcelona Signs Center Olek Balcerowski as Real Madrid Nears Deal with NBA Veteran Olivier Sarr
Barcelona signed Polish center Olek Balcerowski for the 2026/2027 EuroLeague season, while Real Madrid is close to acquiring French NBA veteran Olivier Sarr. Both players strength…
Mario Hezonja's Complex Exit from Real Madrid Sparks Summer Drama
Mario Hezonja's exit from Real Madrid is complicated by unpaid release fees and uncertain NBA offers, leaving his future in limbo between the NBA and EuroLeague teams.
Real Madrid's Vinicius Undergoes Non-Surgical Chin Enhancement Without Anesthesia
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. underwent a quick, non-surgical chin enhancement using hyaluronic acid injections in Brazil before the World Cup, with a recovery time of up to 72…
Hapoel Tel Aviv Remains Hopeful to Sign Mario Hezonja Despite NBA Uncertainty
Mario Hezonja activated his NBA exit clause from Real Madrid but has no guaranteed NBA contract yet. Hapoel Tel Aviv remains optimistic he will join them during the season after a…
Mario Hezonja's NBA Release Clause Expires Without Concrete Offers, Future Uncertain
Mario Hezonja's NBA release clause expires Monday without any confirmed offers, leaving his future uncertain between staying at Real Madrid or moving to the NBA.
English Star Jude Bellingham's Instagram Message Rejected by French Influencer Who Now Regrets It
French influencer Poleska Soukali revealed she ignored a private Instagram message from English football star Jude Bellingham years ago and now regrets it after his career success…
Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham Showcase Positive Masculinity Despite England-Norway World Cup Clash
After Norway's 2-1 World Cup win over England, Erling Haaland and Jude Bellingham displayed a heartfelt friendship and positive masculinity, contrasting with past football controv…
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv Coach Aitor Karanka Drives Spain's World Cup Success as Sporting Director
Aitor Karanka, former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach, now serves as sporting director for Spain's national team, playing a key role in their 2026 World Cup success by managing logistics…
Didier Deschamps Ends Era as Zinedine Zidane Set to Lead French National Team
Didier Deschamps concludes a successful 14-year tenure as France's national football coach, having won the 2018 World Cup and multiple major tournaments. Zinedine Zidane is widely…
Bayern Munich Refuses to Sell Michael Olise Despite His Desire to Join Real Madrid
Michael Olise wants to leave Bayern Munich for Real Madrid, but Bayern refuses to sell and plans to offer him a lucrative new contract. Despite Real's reported interest, the trans…
World Cup Final Between Spain and Argentina Could Decide 2026 Ballon d'Or Winner
The 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina in New Jersey could decide both the world champion and the Ballon d'Or winner, with Lionel Messi and Anssumane Fati as leading…
Google Pays Viral Tribute to Spain's Marc Cucurella Ahead of World Cup Final
Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella has gained viral fame during the 2026 World Cup, inspiring a Google tribute featuring a curly-haired cat resembling him. This has driven a signifi…
Real Madrid Signs Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, Claver Joins Fenerbahce Ahead of EuroLeague Season
Real Madrid signed Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot to a two-year deal, Fenerbahce acquired Will Clyburn for one year, and Dubai signed Eli Okobo as they prepare for the new EuroLeague sea…
Jude Bellingham Shares Poem to Express Emotions After England's World Cup Exit
After England's 2-1 World Cup semifinal loss to Argentina, Jude Bellingham shared a poem by the team bus driver to express his feelings and thanked fans for their support.
Argentina and Spain Face Off in World Cup Final After 60 Years
Argentina and Spain will meet in the World Cup final on Sunday, their first World Cup encounter since 1966 when Argentina won 2-1. The 1966 match was a low-profile group stage gam…
Slovenian Referee Slavko Vinčić to Officiate 2026 World Cup Final Between Spain and Argentina
Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić will officiate the 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina in New Jersey, becoming the first Slovenian to do so. Known for his professiona…
Vinicius Junior Faces Crucial Contract Talks with Real Madrid Amid Large Salary Gap
Vinicius Junior and Real Madrid are in critical contract talks with a large salary gap, awaiting a key meeting with president Florentino Perez to try to reach an agreement.
French Forward Gershon Yabusele Explains Decision to Join Panathinaikos
French forward Gershon Yabusele joined Panathinaikos in Athens, citing the club's ambitions, support from teammates Mostafa Fall and Mathias Lessort, and encouragement from fans a…
Thomas Tuchel Faces Criticism for Defensive Substitutions Leading to England's World Cup Exit
Thomas Tuchel's defensive substitutions in England's 2026 World Cup semifinal loss to Argentina mirrored a similar costly tactic from his 2024 Champions League experience, drawing…