With Atletico Madrid having convinced Antoine Griezmann to sign a new contract, midfielder Saul Niguez says Jan Oblak should be next. Jan Oblak should be the next Atletico Madrid star to be given a new contract after Antoine Griezmann agreed a one-year extension, says Saul Niguez. Griezmann rejected interest from Barcelona to renew with Atleti, announcing he would stay at the Wanda Metropoli...Full Story »

Midfielder in Russia with Croatia at World Cup Mateo Kovacic has revealed he wants to leave Real Madrid this summer and move to a club where he can "play regularly". The 24-year-old midfielder is currently in Russia with Croatia and has featured in both of their opening Group D games - registering one assist. Kovacic has become frustrated by a lack of game time in Madrid - struggling to compe...Full Story »

Real Madrid have confirmed the signing of goalkeeper Andriy Lunin, 19, from Zorya Luhansk for a reported initial fee of €8.5 million. Lunin's father confirmed earlier this week that Madrid, along with other interested clubs including Napoli, had been in touch about taking the teenager, who already has two senior caps for Ukraine. The permanent transfer to the La Liga giants was confirmed...Full Story »

His future has been in doubt since the Champions League final, but Gareth Bale's agent has shed light on what the Welshman desires most. Gareth Bale's agent says Real Madrid must assure the Wales star he will feature more regularly next season if they are to keep him. Bale threw his future at the club into doubt after last month's Champions League final win over Liverpool, expressing his unh...Full Story »

Teenage Ukraine international Andriy Lunin will join Real Madrid this summer from Zorya Luhansk. The goalkeeper has kept 20 clean sheets in 51 matches over two seasons with the first team. At 1.91 metres tall, the shotstopper is one of the most highly rated young players in Europe and will move to Spain for 14 million euros. The 19 year old will join the team for pre-season and Julen Lopete...Full Story »

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly mainly chasing the transfer of Roma goalkeeper Alisson as part of an attempt to land Neymar from Paris Saint-Germain. The Spanish giants are one of the main teams being strongly linked with Alisson this summer, though Globo Esporte recently linked him as a target for the Reds as well, with claims they'd even offered him a contract. Since t...Full Story »

In the Russian town of Istra, some 50 kilometres outside of Moscow, Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil and sporting director Andrea Berta entered France's World Cup camp to continue the stellar work of his club so far this summer. Many teams are waiting until the World Cup is over to pick up their marquee signings however Atleti announced last week their capture of Thomas Lemar, amidst the ...Full Story »

Thomas Lemar agrees personal terms with Atletico, Lucas Hernandez also pens new deal until 2024Antoine Griezmann has signed a contract extension at Atletico Madrid until 2023, days after rejecting a move to Barcelona. Griezmann drew criticism from both Barcelona and Atletico fans for revealing his decision in an hour-long documentary broadcast on Spanish TV station Movistar. Atletico fought ...Full Story »

Chelsea ace Eden Hazard has challenged Real Madrid to get serious if they want to sign him. Hazard says it's time Real Madrid made their interest known if they want him. He told L'Equipe: "Real Madrid may interest me, everyone knows it. If they do not love me, they will not talk about that. "If they want to buy me, they know what they have to do." Hazard also stated: "Go there or no to go ...Full Story »

Man Utd transfer news: Gareth Bale has been a long-term target GARETH BALE's Real Madrid career has been given a life line because of one thing Julen Lopetegui can do that Zinedine Zidane couldn't. Bale hinted at a departure following the Champions League final after a frustrating season in Spain. He struggled with injury at the start of the season but was then left on the bench when fit and ...Full Story »

Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has laughed off reports that the club are going to sign AS Roma goalkeeper Alisson for £78 million. The talented Brazilian shot-stopper has attracted attention from a host of Europe's biggest clubs in the last year, with real interest coming from Liverpool. However, Madrid president Perez laughed off claims his side are set to spend a vast amount o...Full Story »

Brazilian club Santos have announced an agreement to sell teenager Rodrygo to Spanish giants Real Madrid next summer. Rodrygo will move in July 2019 in a deal that will cost the European champions a total of €54 million, sources have told ESPN Brasil. The 17-year-old had been linked with Barcelona for some months, with Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain among the other clubs said to hav...Full Story »

Atletico's fans light flares during the UEFA Europa League final. UEFA has punished Atletico Madrid after fans held up a racist banner in the Europa League final against Olympique Marseille, European football's governing body said on Thursday. The Spanish side must close a section of their ground, including 3,000 seats, in their next home match in European competition. Atletico were also fin...Full Story »

Real Madrid intend to test Manchester United's resolve with a world record offer for David de Gea. The Manchester Evening News says Real are ready to test United by offering £100million for De Gea. The 27-year-old goalkeeper saw a move fall through to join Los Blancos in 2015, with the La Liga giants remaining a firm interest in the Spaniard ever since. De Gea has just one year left on...Full Story »

Flanked by president Florentino Perez at the Santiago Bernabeu, the 51-year-old was unveiled as the new Blancos boss and gave his version of eventsThe whole situation is still surreal. Julen Lopetegui was expected to be speaking to the press on Thursday ahead of Spain's World Cup opener against Portugal in Sochi. Instead, however, he was presented to the media as the new Real Madrid coach. Lo...Full Story »

ntoine Griezmann has confirmed he will stay at Atletico Madrid, rejecting a move to Barcelona, but has come under fire for the extraordinary manner of his announcement. At the end of a half-hour long documentary broadcast on Spanish TV station Movistar, Griezmann revealed his decision and tweeted: "My fans, my team, my home: Atletico Madrid." Sky Sports Spanish football expert Guillem Balagu...Full Story »

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri has said he turned down an approach to become the new coach of Real Madrid. Real announced the appointment of Spain coach Julen Lopetegui as successor to Zinedine Zidane on Tuesday, with the Spanish FA then sacking him days before their World Cup opener. "I said no to Real Madrid," Allegri told Sky Sport Italia. "I did it on the phone to [Madrid president]...Full Story »

Now that Real Madrid have a new coach in place, all the transfer operations that were underway can start to accelerate, one of which includes bringing Roma custodian, Alisson, to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. One of the decisions that Zinedine Zidane refused to budge on was that of hiring a new goalkeeper, however, the Los Blancos hierarchy will ensure that this is now pushed through. Ther...Full Story »

Atletico Madrid are in advanced talks to sign AS Monaco winger Thomas Lemar. Marca says Atletico Madrid director Miguel Angel Gil Marin travelled to Monaco to agree a deal over Lemar and his signing now just depends on him passing a medical. The youngster is currently with the France squad in Russia and he is set to put pen to paper on a five year deal. His move is likely to increase the ch...Full Story »

Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann this afternoon once again failed to provide a definitive statement on his future, but did reveal that he has made his decision regarding where he will be playing his club football next season. SagaManchester United's chase of French forward Griezmann was one of the talking points of the early weeks of last summer's transfer window, with Jose Mourinho ...Full Story »