Like something from a war film or a western, a heist movie or the truest romance, Williot Swedberg just walked calmly through the chaos and the noise, nothing the defeated could do now. Some had fallen, others just froze: all of them left behind with only the realisation, watching in slow motion as he went, their fate sealed and his victory secured, the story finished even before he had.
According to Defense Central, Real Madrid are planning a January window move for Manchester United flop Antony. The Brazilian winger, who left the Red Devils in the summer transfer window, is now playing for Real Betis and his performances have caught the attention of Xabi Alonso's team. With Real Madrid looking to offload Endrick in a loan move in January, they are now expected to target a move for Antony who they are looking as an option to increase their attacking depth.
Rodrygo could be on the exit door at Real Madrid this January and Liverpool and Arsenal are preparing their bids, sources close to the agents industry have informed CaughtOffside. With limited minutes under manager Xabi Alonso and competition from Vinicius Jr. and Kylian Mbappe, Real appear ready to listen to serious offers for the Brazilian winger. Since the arrivals of Mbappe and the continued prominence of Vinicius Jr., Rodrygo's role at Real has diminished. Despite his undeniable talent, the 24-year-old, who normally operates on the wings,
He sat with his head down and sobbed as he changed his pleas, speaking with a broken voice as he occasionally wiped away tears as the charges were read to him again. He had previously denied the offences, all relating to the incident on May 26, which happened as crowds were gathered in the city to celebrate the football team's Premier League title win.
Real Madrid faces off against Barcelona in a La Liga showdown on Sunday, Oct. 26 at 8:15 a.m. PDT at Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid. The first El Clasico this season finds Los Blancos and Barca at the top of La Liga the table, in first and second place. That's exactly how fans of both mega teams like it. Also, both teams have come from decisive wins in the Champions League. Barcelona thrashed lowly Olympiakos, while Real Madrid won a tight match against another superpower, Juventus.
Real Madrid has apologized after showing a photo of the wrong player in a video tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, who died in a car crash in Spain in July. Instead of a photo of Silva, Madrid used an image of Elche player André da Silva during Madrid's general assembly on Sunday. "There was an error in the institutional video," Madrid president Florentino Pérez said. "We apologize, it was a human error."
"In this [international] break we've worked with Trent, collectively and individually, after the injuries he had," Alonso said in a news conference on Saturday, ahead of Madrid's game at Elche. "Trent being in better form gives us more options in that position, and we have other players too. Fede [Valverde] is still there. [Eder] Militao played right-back with Brazil the other day, and Raul [Asencio] can play there too."
Mastantuono appeared on Cadena SER programme El Larguero and expressed his satisfaction with how life was going in Spain, and hopes to return with a bang. He said: "The people here are amazing. I felt the affection from the first day. That for a player is a plus. I also want to see my best version. Now after this recovery my level will start to go up, I will feel better and I will try to give everything to the fans."
Erling Haaland is having the time of his life this season. The Norwegian is scoring goals for fun, both for his club Manchester City as well for his country, Norway. In 15 appearances for Man City this season, the striker has already scored 19 goals. He has taken his country Norway to the World Cup in 2026, their first qualification since 1998. However, speculation over his long term future at the Etihad Stadium has not stopped.
Real Madrid are three points clear of Barcelona at the top of La Liga, and have won three of their opening four Champions League games. For most clubs in world football, that would be dreamland but Alonso has reportedly struggled to get the dressing room onside at the Bernabeu, and there are fears that president Florentino Perez may have to choose between players and coach in the near future.