Carlo Ancelotti defended Real Madrid's performance in their 2-1 LaLiga win over Rayo Vallecano on Sunday, pointing to the struggles of a number of teams balancing Champions League football with domestic duties.

European Giants Eyeing Van Dijk’s FutureThree of Europe’s most prestigious clubs are preparing to offer Virgil van Dijk a contract should he part ways with Liverpool this summer, sources have

Paris Saint-Germain expressed interest in Dean Huijsen as they aimed to strengthen their defense, but the Spanish center-back ultimately joined AFC Bournemouth. If PSG makes another move

Real Madrid and Atletico are not the only European heavyweights plotting deep runs in the competition. WIth just 16 teams left and the bracket set, the round of 16 will offer a real glimpse at which teams are true contenders for the Champions League title – and which ones have a ways to go.

The UEFA Champions League round of 16 officially begins this week as several European heavyweights begin to make their case to reach the May 31 final in Munich and win the whole thing. This round's action is headlined by the latest edition of the Madrid Derby as well as another regional matchup between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen.

Liverpool could receive a fee upon losing Trent Alexander-Arnold in the summer, with Real Madrid hatching a new plan to aid their global ambitions, according to a report.

Victory puts Real Madrid tied at the top with their El Clasico rivals on 57 points each but Barcelona will have a game advantage as La Liga plan to reschedule their clash with Osasuna. Head-to-head record is the first tiebreaker in La Liga and Barcelona won 4-0 in Madrid back in October.

Coach Carlo Ancelotti's insistence on allowing the brilliantly-talented Madrid players freedom keeps paying off, even if it can be risky

Two Real Madrid first team stars could already have their next league lined up which would offer them way out of their Bernabeu misfortune.

Bayern Munich could target a Real Madrid star who is not getting much game time with the current European Champions.

There are many ways to decide how 'big' a club really is, but Real Madrid often comes across as the biggest no matter what metric is used. The Spanish side, who

Joshua Kimmich's future was uncertain at Bayern Munich, with his contract expiring at the end of this season. In the last few weeks, many reports suggested that