Official: 20-year-old striker joins Real Madrid

A Real Madrid forward has expressed his desire to remain at the club despite interest from Arsenal. Meanwhile, the club has confirmed the departure of a defensive prospect to a major European team and a winger to a rival within La Liga. A young Real Madrid player publicly apologized following a poor performance at the FIFA Club World Cup, while the club officially announced the signing of a 20-year-old striker.

Player ratings from Real Madrid's FIFA Club World Cup matches highlighted Gonzalo (9) and Asencio (3). Analysis pieces covered key takeaways from specific matches: a 0-4 loss to PSG and a 3-2 victory over Borussia Dortmund, along with previews discussing talking points ahead of both those fixtures.

Tactical discussions centered on manager Xabi Alonso, emphasizing the need to address a significant tactical issue at Real Madrid. Speculation included potential departures of three players after the tournament and articles outlined Alonso's best possible starting lineup for the competition, as well as three things fans can anticipate under his management. An opinion piece argued that Carlo Ancelotti should end his preference for Tchouameni and instead utilize Raul Asencio.