© Yasser Bakhsh/Getty ImagesRodrygo of Real Madrid celebrates scoring against Atletico Madrid. Alexander Sørloth pulled one back in the 58th minute with a powerful ...

Florentino Perez has overseen a remarkable rise in revenue at Real Madrid Photos: Getty Images; design: Eamonn Dalton Chris Weatherspoon is The Athletic’s first dedicated football finance writer.

FC Barcelona and Real Madrid faced off on Sunday, January 11, in the 2026 Spanish Super Cup final at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Behind a brace from Raphinha, the Blaugrana ...

Atletico Madrid sits 4th place in La Liga with an 11-5-3 record, and is coming off a 1-1 draw with Real Sociedad on Sunday. Their crosstown rivals are in 2nd place in the national league with a 14-3-2 ...