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Bellingham Requests England Omission to Focus on Recovery

Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid)
October 2025

Jude Bellingham asked Gareth Southgate to omit him from England’s October internationals to prioritize full recovery after a shoulder surgery. Despite returning early for Madrid games, he admitted he isn’t 100% fit and opted for caution.
Marca reports Bellingham will stay in Madrid for a “mini pre-season” under Alonso during the break. England accepted the request, avoiding risks. He missed September’s camp too, underscoring Madrid’s role in managing his workload carefully.

Marc Guehi Tipped for Real Madrid Move After Palace Rise

Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace)
October 2025

Marc Guehi, once close to joining Liverpool, is now on Real Madrid’s radar as he edges towards a free transfer next summer. The Palace captain’s leadership has spearheaded a record 19-game unbeaten run, delivering FA Cup, Community Shield and European victories under Oliver Glasner.
Owen Hargreaves praised Guehi’s maturity on TNT Sports, applauding how he stayed professional after a collapsed move. Joel Ward echoed those sentiments, hailing his composure. Palace sit second in the Premier League and remain unbeaten, with Guehi’s influence central to their surprise rise and growing European attention.

Europe’s Elite Chase Mexican Prodigy Gilberto Mora

Gilberto Mora (Tijuana)
October 2025

Arsenal, Manchester City, Real Madrid, and Barcelona are tracking 16-year-old Mexican star Gilberto Mora, who has impressed with three goals and one assist in eight Liga MX appearances for Tijuana. Scouts believe he could be one of Mexico’s biggest exports.
Mora debuted at just 15 and has already become a regular contributor in Liga MX. His flair, composure, and vision have drawn comparisons to elite playmakers, and European giants see him as a generational talent worth investing in early.

Liverpool Edge Closer to New Ibrahima Konaté Deal

Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool)
October 2025

Liverpool are close to securing Ibrahima Konaté to a new contract despite links to Real Madrid on a free. The 26-year-old defender, eligible to negotiate with foreign clubs in January, appears committed to staying at Anfield under Arne Slot’s leadership.
L’Équipe reports discussions are advancing though some terms remain unresolved. Konaté’s willingness to stay reflects faith in Slot’s project. With his current deal set to expire in 2026, Liverpool are eager to avoid losing a key defender for nothing.

Chelsea Block Real Madrid’s Midfield Raid

Enzo Fernández, Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea)
October 2025

Chelsea have rejected Real Madrid’s interest in Enzo Fernández and Moisés Caicedo, insisting both midfielders are untouchable. Madrid scouts have been tracking the duo, but the Blues view them as central to long-term plans under contracts running until 2031 and 2032.
Fernández and Caicedo both impressed in Chelsea’s 1-0 Champions League win over Benfica, reinforcing why they are off-limits. The decision signals Chelsea’s intent to protect key assets, even amid Madrid’s persistent targeting of Premier League midfield talent for their rebuild.

Mourinho Eyes Benzema Reunion at Benfica

Jose Mourinho (Benfica)
September 2025

Benfica may pursue Karim Benzema as Jose Mourinho seeks to reunite with his former Real Madrid striker. The 37-year-old could leave Al-Ittihad before his contract expires next summer if Benfica pay a small transfer fee. Al-Ittihad are reportedly open to letting Benzema go for €7m, but a move would require him to accept a massive wage cut from his current £83m-per-year salary. Benzema has praised Mourinho before, raising hopes of a sensational reunion.

Alonso Praises Impressive Madrid Newcomer Alvaro Carreras

Alvaro Carreras (Real Madrid)
September 2025

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso hailed summer signing Alvaro Carreras as a “very complete” left-back after his excellent start since joining from Benfica. The 22-year-old has started all six matches this season without being substituted, impressing both defensively and in attack. Signed for €50m, Carreras’ composure and overlapping runs have boosted Madrid’s backline. Alonso praised his personality, tactical awareness, and technical quality, noting his impact exceeded expectations despite competition from Fran Garcia and Ferland Mendy for the starting spot.

Vinicius Threatens Madrid Exit Over Wage Dispute

Vinicius Junior (Real Madrid)
September 2025

Vinicius Junior may quit Real Madrid if his wage demands aren’t met. With two years left, he wants parity with Mbappé, fearing a reduced role under Xabi Alonso as Madrid attempt to balance two global stars. Talks since 2024 have stalled despite Vinicius’ strong start. Saudi Pro League clubs remain interested, having held meetings earlier this year. While Vinicius prefers Madrid long-term, stalled negotiations heighten tension over his status in Alonso’s evolving system.

Saliba Seeks Urgent Arsenal Talks Amid Real Madrid Interest

William Saliba (Arsenal)
September 2025

William Saliba has asked for urgent contract talks with Arsenal as Real Madrid circle. His current deal expires in 2027, and Los Blancos want him as a long-term partner for Dean Huijsen, with Alaba and Rudiger likely leaving. Madrid have warned their offer disappears if Saliba renews at Arsenal. Meanwhile, the defender’s camp will demand higher wages to commit long-term. Madrid are also considering Liverpool’s Ibrahima Konaté as a cheaper fallback option if Arsenal refuse to sell.

Trey Lyles Joins Real Madrid After Nine NBA Seasons

Trey Lyles (Real Madrid, ex-NBA)
September 2025

Trey Lyles signed a one-year deal with Real Madrid after nine NBA seasons, bringing versatility, shooting, and veteran depth to the EuroLeague contenders. The Canadian forward cited the club’s prestige and his desire to add to its rich history. Lyles averaged 6.5 points and 4.6 rebounds with Sacramento last season before Madrid swooped. Drafted in 2015, he played over 650 NBA games and starred for Canada at the 2024 Olympics. His deal includes an NBA out clause, keeping future options open.

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