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OPEN THREAD | SEPTEMBER 27, 2026 Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 27 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Retro Visual Analysis: That Night in Munich How Carlo Ancelotti, Sergio Ramos, and Cristiano Ronaldo destroyed Bayern Munich in transition and from set-pieces

SEPTEMBER 27 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Top 10 players: England 2-3 Spain Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Marc Cucurella endures night to forget as Spain beat England Spain came from behind to beat England 3-2

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

BREAKING: Mbappé escapes serious injury, out two weeks Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

How many injuries has Mbappé had since joining Real Madrid? Mbappé suffered another injury with France. We look at his physical setbacks, games missed and availability since joining Real Madrid.

SEPTEMBER 26 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Militao almost ready to rejoin Real Madrid squad in training Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Kylian Mbappe - Could avoid missing matches Mbappe has been diagnosed with a hyperextension of the posterior capsule of his left knee, Real Madrid confirmed Saturday, with Diario AS reporting a 10-12 day absence.

Impact Mbappe could feature in every Real Madrid fixture in October despite Friday's scare, with the reported 10-day absence expiring inside the international break. The club's statement confirmed the diagnosis but set no return date, so the timeline remains an estimate. Carlos Espi is the natural alternative at centre-forward if the club opts to hold Mbappe back, with the summer signing from Levante having already contributed two late goals from the bench.

SEPTEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

OFFICIAL: Mbappé suffers tendon injury on his left knee Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Kylian Mbappe to leave France squad after knee injury in UEFA Nations League clash - Reports Kylian Mbappe has left the France squad after suffering a knee injury against Turkey. The attacker reportedly sustained a tendon injury and...

SEPTEMBER 26 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

INT'L BREAK | OPEN THREAD | SEPTEMBER 26, 2026 Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 26 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Endrick and Vinicius play 65 minutes in Brazil's first match since being eliminated from the World Cup Brazil narrowly avoid 2nd defeat ever against Australia, Rayan scoring in the 95th minute from a corner

SEPTEMBER 25 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Kylian Mbappe - Returning to Madrid after injury Mbappe will return to Madrid after suffering a knee injury Friday, according to coach Zinedine Zidane. "It's not going well. He'll have to come back [to Madrid]. There was hyperten...

Impact Mbappe will likely get an MRI in the next day or two to determine the severity of the injury. With hyperextensions, the result can be anything from severe to minor, depending how the injury occurred. Given that it happened while he was shooting, it's logical to assume a knee sprain is possible with only a couple weeks of rest needed, depending on what part of his knee was injured. Having him available for Real Madrid in two weeks does seem somewhat unlikely, though not completely ruled out.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Kylian Mbappe - Suffers knee injury Mbappe was forced off in the 59th minute of Friday's Nations League match against Turkiye due to an apparent injury. injure

Impact Mbappe would need to exit the field Friday as he leaves numerous football fans around the world holding their breath, appearing to have injured his knee. This will be watched closely as they take one of the best players in the world in for testing, hoping that it is nothing serious. However, he did look to be in a decent amount of pain, definitely a worrying sign. Testing reports should come out very quickly due to his importance and status in the game, as this would be a major loss to Real Madrid, needing to go some time without their top playmaker if it is a concerning injury.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

OFFICIAL: Konaté injury report Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 25 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Marc Cucurella Reveals the Truth About How He Tried to Convince Rodri to Join Real Madrid Marc Cucurella clarifies Barcelona transfer rumors and reveals the message he sent Rodri to try to bring him to Real Madrid before his decis...

SEPTEMBER 25 • BEINSPORTS.COM

BALLON D'OR REGRESSION | OPEN THREAD | SEPTEMBER 25, 2026 Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 25 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Ibrahima Konate - Dealing with knee ligament injury Konate is dealing with a collateral ligament injury in his right leg, his club announced Thursday.

Impact The injury was sustained during Wednesday's training session with the French national team, and the center-back won't be able to play during the break as a result. According to Sergio Lopez of Diario AS, Konate is expected to be sidelined for around two weeks, meaning he might have a shot at being available to face Villarreal once LaLiga resumes Oct. 10.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Konaté suffers knee sprain, leaves France's training camp Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 24 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Rodri explains his decision to snub Real Madrid and join Barcelona Your best source for quality Real Madrid news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

SEPTEMBER 24 • MANAGINGMADRID.COM

Carlos Espi - Productive off the bench Espi has operated as Kylian Mbappe's backup at center-forward, making four La Liga appearances off the bench this season.

Impact Espi has seen limited playing time behind Kylian Mbappe but has made a significant impact when given opportunities, scoring twice from four shots in only 25 league minutes. With Mbappe firmly established as the first-choice striker, Espi's opportunities should remain largely limited to substitute appearances and rotation. His early efficiency nevertheless gives him a strong case for additional minutes when Mbappe is rested or unavailable.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Vinicius Junior - Endures difficult start Vinicius has recorded one goal and three assists across seven La Liga appearances this season but has struggled to consistently make an impact from the left wing.

Impact Vinicius has remained a regular starter despite an uneven start to the campaign, creating 13 chances in addition to his four goal contributions. The winger has struggled to be as decisive in one-on-one situations and attacking areas as expected, and his playing time has recently begun to decrease. After playing nearly every minute earlier in the campaign, Vinicius has been substituted around the hour mark in each of the last two matches, creating some uncertainty around his workload moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Yan Diomande - Earning increased role Diomande has started two of the last three matches after coming off the bench in each of his first five appearances of the season.

Impact Diomande is earning a larger role in attack after beginning the campaign exclusively as a substitute, while also registering his first assist. The winger has looked increasingly dangerous with his dribbling, a quality that was one of his main strengths with Leipzig last season, and has recorded one assist, seven chances created, 13 crosses and three shots across seven La Liga appearances, including two starts. Diomande is competing with Arda Guler and Brahim Diaz for minutes on the right wing, but his recent performances have strengthened his case for further starts.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Raul Asencio - Buried on depth chart Asencio has yet to play a competitive minute this season after falling down the pecking order in central defense.

Impact Asencio remains behind Dean Huijsen, Ibrahima Konate and Antonio Rudiger in the center-back hierarchy, while the injured Eder Militao should provide further competition once available. The defender had a much larger role last season, making 23 La Liga appearances and recording 17 tackles, 10 interceptions and 57 clearances. With several options currently ahead of him, Asencio could struggle for regular playing time without injuries or significant rotation.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Aurelien Tchouameni - In line for regular starts Tchouameni has started each of the last two matches after recovering from the injury that disrupted the beginning of his season.

Impact Tchouameni appears to be establishing himself in the starting midfield after overcoming his early-season injury, moving ahead of Bernardo Silva and Eduardo Camavinga in the pecking order. He has created three chances while recording three tackles, three interceptions and four clearances across three La Liga appearances. Federico Valverde's injury should further strengthen Tchouameni's path to regular starts over the upcoming matches.

SEPTEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

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