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José Mourinho: “Finishing without any trophies at Real Madrid is not a successful season”

José Mourinho: “Finishing without any trophies at Real Madrid is not a successful season”

He spoke before the game against Espanyol
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Jose Mourinho admits Rodri would have been the ‘icing on the cake’ for Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho admits Rodri would have been the ‘icing on the cake’ for Real Madrid

The midfielder chose Barcelona instead.
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Mourinho on Negreira, Diomande, Bernardo Silva and Lamine Yamal

Mourinho on Negreira, Diomande, Bernardo Silva and Lamine Yamal

Mourinho discusses the Negreira case, his squad, new signings, Bernardo Silva and Barcelona star Lamine Yamal.
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Where do Barcelona stack up among the favorites for the Champions League and La Liga?

Where do Barcelona stack up among the favorites for the Champions League and La Liga?

Some pre-season predicting fun
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Barcelona or Real Madrid? As La Liga kicks off, the eternal question once again dominates debate

Barcelona or Real Madrid? As La Liga kicks off, the eternal question once again dominates debate

FC Barcelona great Carles Puyol and former Real Madrid forward Steve McManaman believe this year's La Liga race will come down to the usual suspects.
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Steve McManaman: “Mourinho needs to win La Liga, he needs to beat Barcelona”

Steve McManaman: “Mourinho needs to win La Liga, he needs to beat Barcelona”

He picked out a defender as his favourite signing of the summer
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Madrid's Mourinho shrugs off Rodri miss after his move to Barcelona: 'I don't need Rodri'

Madrid's Mourinho shrugs off Rodri miss after his move to Barcelona: 'I don't need Rodri'

José Mourinho is confident Real Madrid will be fine without Rodri despite admitting the club made “a very good offer” to try to sign the Spain captain
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Arda Güler emerges as Real Madrid’s preseason standout as Mourinho settles on 4-2-3-1

Arda Güler emerges as Real Madrid’s preseason standout as Mourinho settles on 4-2-3-1

Güler’s strong preseason has put him in contention to start as Mourinho’s new-look Madrid prepares for Espanyol.
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‘Rodri had doubts’ – Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid made ‘very good offer’ to Man City star before Barcelona transfer

‘Rodri had doubts’ – Jose Mourinho says Real Madrid made ‘very good offer’ to Man City star before Barcelona transfer

Los Blancos wanted the midfielder this summer.
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Barcelona confirms signing of Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City

Barcelona confirms signing of Spain captain Rodri from Manchester City

Barcelona has made official the signing of Spain captain Rodri, adding the World Cup’s best player to a squad already filled with world champions
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Analyzing ESPN’s Top 100 List: Who are the best men’s soccer players in the world, and where do the Bayern Munich stars rank?

Analyzing ESPN’s Top 100 List: Who are the best men’s soccer players in the world, and where do the Bayern Munich stars rank?

Harry Kane leads the way as Bayern Munich place a host of stars among the world's best in ESPN's 2026 FC 100.
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Real Madrid officially presents José Mourinho in a closed-door ceremony

Real Madrid officially presents José Mourinho in a closed-door ceremony

Real Madrid has officially presented coach José Mourinho in an unusual ceremony closed to the media