Jose Mourinho
May 2026
Jose Mourinho is prepared to return to Real Madrid but only if granted full authority over first-team decisions and transfers. Talks have intensified with club officials seeking stability after internal turmoil, while Mourinho insists on overriding traditional hierarchy before committing to a new deal.
Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni
May 2026
Real Madrid have launched disciplinary proceedings against Valverde and Tchouameni following a dressing-room altercation that left Valverde hospitalised. A training-ground dispute escalated into a physical clash, with Valverde suffering head trauma after a fall. Medical tests confirmed he will require 10–14 days of recovery.
Federico Valverde
May 2026
Federico Valverde was reportedly hospitalised after a serious dressing-room altercation with Aurelien Tchouameni, exposing deep fractures within the Real Madrid squad. A dispute from training escalated into a physical confrontation, leaving Valverde injured and prompting an emergency meeting from manager Alvaro Arbeloa as multiple players reportedly disengage from leadership.
Alvaro Carreras
May 2026
Alvaro Carreras has dismissed reports of a major fallout within Real Madrid after a training incident involving a teammate, insisting the issue has been resolved. Following speculation of a confrontation, Carreras issued a statement reaffirming professionalism and unity, describing the episode as isolated and not reflective of wider dressing room tensions.
