Real Madrid's Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema will join Cristiano Ronaldo in Saudi Arabia after signing a three-year deal with Al-Ittihad, the Jeddah-based club confirmed on Tuesday.

Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema inks three-year deal with Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad

In a shocking turn of events, French striker Karim Benzema has decided to leave Real Madrid this summer after spending 14 seasons with LaLiga giants. The club broke the news in an official statement, posted on its social media handles, saying, ‘Real Madrid CF and our captain Karim Benzema have agreed to end his brilliant and unforgettable period as a player for our club.

Real Madrid confirm French striker Karim Benzema leaving club this summer after 14 seasons

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema insisted on Thursday that "reality is not the internet" in response to rumours of a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia. "Why am I going to talk about the future if I am in Madrid?

Karim Benzema plays down rumoured lucrative move to Saudi Pro League, says 'I'm here' at Madrid

Rodrygo struck a late winner for Real Madrid in a 2-1 La Liga victory over Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday and raised his fist into the air in a nod to team-mate Vinicius Junior.

LaLiga: Rodrygo's late-winner helps Vinicius-less Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1

LaLiga President Javier Tebas apologised on Wednesday for his online rant at Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr after the Brazilian took to social media to complain about racist insults he suffered during a match and the Spanish league's inaction.

LaLiga President Javier Tebas issues apology for his remarks on Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr over racism

Spanish police arrested seven people Tuesday over two incidents of racial abuse targeting Real Madrid's Brazilian star Vinicius Junior, including one this weekend that sparked an international outcry.

Spanish police arrest seven over Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr racism incidents

The La Liga contest on Sunday, May 21 saw volatile scenes as Real Madrid lost 0-1 to relegation-threatened Valencia. However, the contest will be remembered for all the wrong reasons after Madrid star Vinicius Jr was sent off while he was racially abused by a section of Valencia fans with turbulent scenes taking place after the match.

Who is Vinicius Jr: All you need to know about Real Madrid star who is battling racial abuse

Spanish police detained four men on Tuesday in connection with an incident in which an effigy representing Brazilian soccer star Vinicius Jr was hung from a bridge in January, a day after a senior official said Spanish football had a racism problem.

Spanish police detain four in connection with Vinicius Jr effigy hung from bridge

Spanish soccer has a racism problem, football federation chief Luis Rubiales said on Monday, after Real Madrid lodged a complaint following alleged insults hurled at their Brazilian star Vinicius Jr.

LaLiga must do more to combat racism, says Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales following Vinicius Jr incident

Man City vs Real Madrid UEFA Champions League semifinal: Manchester City and Real Madrid will lock horns again after a 1-1 draw in the previous match. The first leg of the semifinal match ended with both teams in neutral position.

Man City vs Real Madrid: How & where to watch UEFA Champions League 2022-23 semifinal live in India, UK & USA

Kevin De Bruyne's brilliant drive earned Manchester City a 1-1 draw at Real Madrid in a gripping Champions League semi-final first leg battle on Tuesday. The Belgian slammed Pep Guardiola's visitors level after Vinicius Junior opened the scoring for the reigning champions from distance in similarly spectacular fashion.

De Bruyne rocket leaves Man City and Madrid level

Girona striker Taty Castellanos hit an incredible four goals as his side thrashed champions Real Madrid 4-2 in La Liga on Tuesday, helping leaders Barcelona edge closer to the trophy.

La Liga: Castellanos hits four as Girona beat Real Madrid 4-2

Marco Asensio and Eder Militao struck for Real Madrid in a comfortable 2-0 win over Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday, bringing the champions within eight points of leaders Barcelona.

La Liga: Real Madrid ease to 2-0 win over Celta Vigo in fading title challenge; Asensio, Militão on target

Frank Lampard’s Chelsea will look to overturn a 0-2 deposit against Real Madrid from the first leg as they try to make the semifinal of the Champions League. The second leg between Chelsea and Real Madrid will take place at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday evening where the home fans will be hoping for a remarkable comeback.

Champions League: Frank Lampard's Chelsea eye historic turnaround against Real Madrid; Milan eye SF berth

Chelsea will lock horns with Real Madrid in the second leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. However, they will enter the match with a 2-0 first-leg deficit.

Chelsea vs Real Madrid Live: Check where & how to watch second leg of UEFA Champions League 2023 quarterfinals

Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio struck for Real Madrid as they dominated 10-man Chelsea and opened up a 2-0 Champions League quarter-final first leg lead on Wednesday.

Champions League: Real Madrid thump Chelsea 2-0 to secure early advantage; Milan beat 10-man Napoli 1-0

Frank Lampard will make his second European debut as manager for Chelsea in a crunch Champions League quarterfinal clash on Wednesday, April 12 as they take on Real Madrid.

Champions League: Frank Lampard's Chelsea face MONSTER Real Madrid challenge; Milan host Napoli in first leg

Real Madrid will host Chelsea in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals 2022-23 on April 13, 2023, at 12:30 AM IST. Santiago Bernabeu Stadium will host the Real Madrid vs Chelsea.

Read Madrid vs Chelsea Live: Check how to watch UEFA Champions League quarterfinals & predicted playing XI

Carlo Ancelotti believes Karim Benzema, Luka Modric and Toni Kroos will stay at Real Madrid next season, the Los Blancos coach told a news conference Friday. The trio are out of contract at the end of the current season and Ancelotti confirmed Modric and Kroos are now speaking with the club about their futures.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti feels the legendary trio of Benzema, Modric and Kroos will stay

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti would be an obvious choice to fill Brazil's vacant managerial position if he becomes available at the end of the European season, Brazilian FA (CBF) president Ednaldo Rodrigues told Reuters in an exclusive interview on Friday (March 24).

'Ancelotti to Brazil would be a no-brainer' - says FA President Ednaldo Rodrigues on potential move

The La Liga title race could have a pivotal week in the title race as top of the table Barcelona host Real Madrid at Camp Nou on Sunday, March 19. Separated by just nine points, the two arch-rivals will contest their fourth El Clasico of the season with the clash on Sunday having bearings on Real’s treble aspirations.

La Liga: Barcelona to close title race or will Real Madrid turn screws in high-voltage El Clásico? | Preview

The draws for the Champions League quarterfinals have been made as defending champions Real Madrid will once again meet English giants Chelsea while Pep Guardiola will return to Bayern Munich after Manchester City were drawn against the German powerhouse.

Champions League: Chelsea to meet Real Madrid yet again in QF; Man City draw German powerhouse Bayern Munich

Real Madrid vs Liverpool Live: Real Madrid has always returned to the UEFA Champions League in a dramatic fashion. On Wednesday, March 15, 2023, Real Madrid will lock horns with Liverpool at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

Real Madrid vs Liverpool Live Streaming: How to watch UEFA Champions League 2023 Real Madrid vs Liverpool Live

Six-time champions Liverpool will eye an improbable comeback in the second leg of Round of 16 of their Champions League encounter as they take on Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday, March 15.

Champions League: Liverpool eye improbable comeback against Real Madrid; Napoli search for QF berth

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