Real Madrid CF: History

Managing Madrid Podcast: Matteo Bonetti and John Carlin: Inter Preview and White Angels

Kiyan Sobhani and Matteo Bonetti preview the Inter game on Wednesday; Matt Wiltse interviews author John Carlin on his book ‘White Angels’

By Matt_Wiltse and Kiyan Sobhani November 24, 2020

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Time Heals All Wounds — The Reconciliation With St. Iker Finally Feels Complete

Five years on from their ugly split, Real Madrid and Casillas have become inseparable partners once again.

By Om Arvind August 5, 2020

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A Brief History Of Real Madrid vs. Manchester City

The historical trajectory of the two clubs couldn’t be further apart, but they meet as equals in the 2nd leg.

By Mehedi Hassan Pranggon August 4, 2020

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Figo reveals why he left Barcelona to join Real Madrid

The winger shocked the world of football when he decided to sign for Los Blancos.

By Lucas Navarrete May 4, 2020

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Mourinho: “Our 2011-12 Real Madrid was the best team in Europe”

The Portuguese coach talked to MARCA and remembered his three seasons as the coach of Real Madrid.

By Lucas Navarrete May 2, 2020

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Roberto Carlos: “In just 10 minutes I decided to leave Inter and join Real Madrid”

The legendary left-back talked to FIFA about his early days as an Inter player and his decision to sign for Real Madrid.

By Lucas Navarrete April 22, 2020

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Ivan Helguera explains controversy between players, Del Bosque and Florentino Perez in 2003

The former Real Madrid defender revealed what happened after winning the 2003 Liga title.

By Lucas Navarrete April 20, 2020

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Redondo: “My back-heel against United was a moment of inspiration”

The midfielder talked to AS 20 years after his brilliant trick in Old Trafford.

By Lucas Navarrete April 19, 2020

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“La Noche De Michael Laudrup” — A Case Study On How We Remember Real Madrid History

Laudrup was brilliant in moments, but he was also absent in the first half and was no better than some of his other teammates.

By Om Arvind April 6, 2020

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VIDEO: Examining Luís Figo’s Legacy & Tactical Fit At Real Madrid

Luís Figo’s elegant dribbling & crossing genius helped take Real Madrid to another level in the first Galáctico era.

By Om Arvind, Kiyan Sobhani, and 1 more February 11, 2019

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VIDEO: Analyzing Don Carlo’s Munich Masterclass

The tactical secrets behind Carlo Ancelotti’s demolition of Pep Guardiola.

By Om Arvind, Kiyan Sobhani, and 1 more December 3, 2018

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Real Madrid and their Croatian roots

The European country has brought a lot of good to Madrid.

By Jack Hazzard August 11, 2017

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El Derbi Madrileño: Notes, Numbers, Thoughts

Nothing like a good old-fashioned Champions League derby with Atletico.

By Timm Higgins April 28, 2017

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Match in Retrospect: Real Madrid 2-1 Barcelona, 2014 Copa del Rey Final

Reflecting on a classic Final between two heated rivals

By Tommy Kulkis March 24, 2017

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Rafa Nadal helped Madrid get Asensio

Nadal at work.

By Lucas Navarrete August 11, 2016

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Real Madrid Legends beat Ajax Legends handily

Legends from both Real Madrid and Ajax took to the pitch for charity

By Timm Higgins June 5, 2016

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The Art Of The Comeback

Real Madrid look to pull a rabbit out of their hat and amaze at the Bernabéu to keep their Champions League hopes alive. So lets take a look back at some of Real Madrid's biggest comebacks.

By Timm Higgins April 8, 2016

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Revisiting the 2011 Copa Del Rey Final

With the El Clasico only days away, let's take a look at the 2011 Copa Del Rey Clasico where Cristiano Ronaldo would play spoiler and Sergio Ramos would get a case of butter fingers.

By Timm Higgins March 27, 2016

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Revisiting Beckham's signing

The David Beckham ear started 13 years ago this summer. What would have it been like without him and he went to FC Barcelona instead?

By Timm Higgins March 24, 2016

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Real Madrid’s 10 greatest players of all time

Beware! Some legends have been left out!

By Om Arvind October 1, 2015

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Steve Mcmanaman is immortal

16 years to the day Steve Mcmanaman signed for Real Madrid. This is a tribute to Macca.

By Kiyan Sobhani August 22, 2015

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Real Madrid all-time Starting XI

Choose your favorite!

By Daniel Girela June 20, 2015

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Real Madrid's history in the FIFA Club World Cup

Los Blancos will try to lift their first FIFA Club World Cup next week after their ridiculous performance in Brazil fourteen years ago.

By Daniel Girela December 14, 2014

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Real Madrid - Celta de Vigo: Pursuing a new record

Los Blancos will equalize the eighteen-game winning streak set by Rikjaard's FC Barcelona in 2006 if they beat Celta tonight in Santiago Bernabéu.

By Daniel Girela December 6, 2014

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Remembering Don Alfredo

Real Madrid's greatest player passes away, leaving an untouchable legacy.

By bozz July 7, 2014

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Managing Madrid's Summer Time Machine Vol I

Everything's Bigger in Texas, even Real Madrid. Take a trip down memory lane to April 1967 when Madrid and West Ham United squared off in the Astrodome in what was the first match ever played indoors and on artificial turf.

By Dennis J. Seese June 3, 2014

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Four seasons under Florentino Pérez

A summation of an incredible and tumultuous four years of Florentino Pérez's second era as Real Madrid's President.

By C-Trick August 3, 2013

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Galáctico Time

Managing Madrid examines John Carlins's White Angels: Beckham, Real Madrid and the New Football, a spectacular account of the 2003/2004 Galactico season.

By Pedro Cesca June 29, 2013

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