OPEN THREAD | September 6, 2025

The Daily Merengue is a place where you can feel free to discuss all things football. Do not be alarmed by the overt RMCF bias. It’s in the name! Shoutout to the mods who do a fantastic job Kung_Fu_Zizou, Juninho, NeRObutBlanco, Felipejack, Ezek Ix and yours truly, Valyrian Steel.

This is the level we need Tchouameni at.

Tchouaméni pass 🎯 Mbappé goal ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/SlLiLYAwVH

— Seputar Real Madrid (@SeputarMadrid) September 5, 2025

So, that Tchouameni performance vs Ukraine was *insane*. That pass to Mbappe, my God. 1-touch through-ball from deep in his own half, curling perfectly into Mbappe's

path. Most tackles, 2 of them ridiculous. Should've had 2 assists. Dude is levitating right now.

— Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) September 5, 2025

Questions on your mind?

Kiyan gives his take.

20 Real Madrid Questions: Answering Important Topics On The Minds Of Many

Burning questions Madridistas have

Article by @KiyanSo : https://t.co/Hc7h3HIQK3

— Managing Madrid (@managingmadrid) September 6, 2025

@KiyanSo from @managingmadrid answered my question and I really love how he answered it.
On the Camavinga point, I see him as an 8 who can play in Left or Right but can definitely see him being able to control the games as he’s shown glimpses of it already and its experience req. pic.twitter.com/jbDl4ExWT2

— Nimerium (@nimerium) September 6, 2025

Q: "I’ve been feeling increasingly disconnected as the players I love like Modric leave. What keeps that emotional connection alive when the players you once loved are no longer there"@KiyanSo : "Don’t sweat it. Seriously.

I went through this phase in the late 2000s. I had… pic.twitter.com/TMs3JRPbwe

— Managing Madrid (@managingmadrid) September 6, 2025

ICYMI: Churros y Tácticas Podcast: Assessing Real Madrid And Barcelona’s Depth Charts.

Kiyan Sobhani and Diego Lorijn are back at it discussing everything from Barca’s ego issues to which players are under and overvalued in these two squads. Give it a listen.

New @ChurrosTacticas Podcast exclusively for Patrons, where @DiegoLorijn and I go through the depth charts of Real Madrid and Barcelona, and Diego spills the beans about the off-field troubles at Barca.

Access: https://t.co/x6zlaZGSHl pic.twitter.com/JM7Z3s7UJb

— Kiyan Sobhani (@KiyanSo) September 5, 2025