
Yard Barker - 32 min 17 sec ago
The Cl sico returns to the spotlight Real Madrid were keen to highlight their Clasico victory against Barcelona (2-1) last Sunday, in the tenth round of the Spanish league, during the 2026 Ballon d'Or awards ceremony.

Yard Barker - 1 hour 39 min ago
"We hope that the cooperation agreements between us will continue" Javier Tebas, president of Spanish league La Liga, has taken a fresh and urgent step to defuse the crisis surrounding Real Madrid star Kylian Mbapp , who sparked a wave of anger in China.

Yard Barker - 2 hours 12 min ago
Crisis victims on the rise The fallout from Kylian Mbapp 's crisis has not stopped at the France and Real Madrid star alone. It has spread to others. A widely shared video showing Mbapp joking about the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong sparked a huge wave of anger in China.

Yard Barker - 2 hours 16 min ago
Fierce competition from Real Madrid and Liverpool Barcelona keep scouring the market for players across every position, and two criteria drive their interest: either the player is young with enormous potential, or he represents a genuine bargain.

Yard Barker - 3 hours 35 min ago
Barcelona star feeling the pain after Clasico defeat Barcelona youngster Xavi Espart is determined to get back on the pitch quickly after picking up an injury in last Sunday's Clasico against Real Madrid, in the tenth round of La Liga.

Yard Barker - 3 hours 35 min ago
Former France international Jerome Rothen has launched a blistering attack on Kylian Mbappe following the conclusion of the Ballon d'Or ceremony. The pundit suggested that the Real Madrid forward relied more on a calculated public relations strategy than his on-pitch performances to secure a high ranking in the final standings.

Yard Barker - 4 hours 13 min ago
Total silence and complete secrecy Mystery surrounded the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony. Organisers managed to keep the winner's identity secret right up until the final moments, with no leaks and no confirmed speculation.

Yard Barker - 5 hours 40 min ago
"Respect must always be present" China's fury at Kylian Mbapp shows no sign of fading, with the Real Madrid star having sparked a major crisis through a single sarcastic remark. A video clip of Mbapp joking about the late Chinese leader Mao Zedong has gone viral and triggered a wave of anger across the country.

Yard Barker - 5 hours 44 min ago
Official statements China Media Group, the parent company of China's CCTV channel, have responded through an official spokesperson after Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe publicly apologised for his comments about the former Chinese leader Mao Zedong.

CBS Sports - 6 hours 8 min ago
The French striker was widely criticised in China after his comments on a meme involving him and Mao Zedong...

Fox News - 6 hours 49 min ago
Kylian Mbappe lost Chinese sponsors and saw Real Madrid matches banned on CCTV after laughing at a meme involving dictator Mao Zedong on TV.

Yard Barker - 7 hours 55 min ago
Damage control Real Madrid have issued an official statement apologising for the fallout from controversial remarks attributed to their French star Kylian Mbapp , the latest twist in a crisis that has caused uproar in China.

Yard Barker - 8 hours 1 min ago
How will Mourinho handle the situation? Initial tests on Real Madrid star Fede Valverde have ruled out a serious injury after the Clasico against Barcelona.

Yard Barker - 10 hours 2 min ago
Anticipation over Real Madrid's reaction The crisis engulfing Kylian Mbapp in China rumbles on. Comments attributed to the Real Madrid star about a satirical...

Yard Barker - 10 hours 32 min ago
The Clasico through the eyes of the Portuguese coach Barcelona endured their most difficult and uncomfortable match of the season on Sunday, Real Madrid prevailing on technical merit against a drop in the Catalan side's performance.

Forbes - 11 hours 10 min ago
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbapp has lost three Chinese sponsors and La Liga matches have been suspended on Chinese state television following a viral video clip.

Yard Barker - 11 hours 17 min ago
The Ballon d'Or holder thanks those who deserve credit Harry Kane used his Ballon d'Or acceptance speech to send a heartfelt thank you to Jose Mourinho, the former Tottenham boss now in charge of Real Madrid, crediting the Portuguese for the part he played in his career.

Yard Barker - 11 hours 48 min ago
What's the story? The crisis surrounding France's Kylian Mbapp has escalated in China. The public broadcaster CCTV has suspended coverage of La Liga matches...

Yard Barker - 11 hours 55 min ago
Barcelona's miserable week has gone from bad to worse as the club now faces potential disciplinary action following ugly scenes during Sunday's El Clasico.

Yard Barker - 12 hours 24 min ago
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has sparked a major diplomatic incident after a video of him joking about a Chinese historical figure went viral. The controversy has already cost the France international two lucrative sponsorship deals, with the Chinese government now issuing an official response to the backlash.

Newser - 12 hours 27 min ago
Kylian Mbappe is learning how fast an off-hand comment can cost you in China. The France and Real Madrid soccer star issued a public apology Tuesday after Chinese companies abruptly severed ties over an old talk show interview in which he joked about a meme placing his face on China's...

Yard Barker - 12 hours 29 min ago
What happened? Real Madrid's television channel sparked controversy after the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony. It stopped broadcasting the gala, held on Monday evening at the London Palladium theatre, the moment it became clear that England's Harry Kane had won the award instead of France's Kylian Mbappe, the Royal club's star.

Yard Barker - 12 hours 33 min ago
Former Real Madrid star Guti has sparked controversy by questioning the legitimacy of Harry Kane's recent Ballon d'Or victory. The Spaniard suggested that the decision to award the England captain the trophy was conveniently timed with the ceremony's relocation to London.

Yard Barker - 12 hours 45 min ago
What happened? Real Madrid's television channel landed in controversy after the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony. The channel pulled its broadcast of the event, held on Monday evening at the London Palladium theatre, the moment it became clear that England's Harry Kane had won the award rather than Real Madrid's French star Kylian Mbappe.