When is the next El Clasico?Matchday 1 occurred over four days: August 15-19. The 38-game season runs through May 24, 2026.Barcelona and Real Madrid's two meetings are set as well. The first El Clasico is October 26 at the Bernabeu,

The Elche game was the fourth time Vinicius Jr has been benched this season. He has only completed five of Madrid’s 17 games this term, and the shift in his position from an undisputable starter under Ancelotti is one of the sources of his frustration.

How are Jude Bellingham, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Marcus Rashford getting on in LaLiga? ESPN fills you in on the latest.

After only two consecutive draws in the league, rival FC Barcelona has moved dangerously close to the top of the table, and internally, discussions about coach Xabi Alonso seem to be ongoing. Journalist Arancha Rodríguez revealed on the Spanish radio station 'COPE' that there is a clear division within the team regarding the coach.

Xabi Alonso deployed a head-scratching XI on Sunday evening, benching Vinícius Júnior for Rodrygo and giving the nod to Fran García and Dani Ceballos in the midfield. The gamble did not pay off for the Real Madrid boss, who watched his side put forth an abysmal effort at the Estadio Martínez Valero until he made second-half substitutions.

Vinicius Junior is ready to leave Real Madrid after informing the club he won’t sign a new contract.The Brazil international does not want to sign fresh terms while his relationship with head coach