BBC Europe • May 8, 2026 15:42

Real Madrid in crisis - inside the conflict and chaos at the Bernabeu

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BBC Sport examines a torrid week for Real Madrid with the iconic club on the brink of a second successive trophyless season.

Story Timeline

Wed 10:22 - France 24

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Thu 15:42 - Al Jazeera English

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Thu 22:37 - Al Jazeera English

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Fri 11:01 - Financial Times

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Fri 13:00 - HLN (BE)

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Fri 15:42 - BBC Europe

Real Madrid in crisis - inside the conflict and chaos at the Bernabeu

Fri 16:19 - Al Jazeera English

Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouameni for dressing-room fight

Sat 03:30 - El Pais

The self-destruction of the Real Madrid locker room after two years of empowerment

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Al Jazeera English

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16:19

Real Madrid fine Valverde and Tchouameni for dressing-room fight

Real do not impose sporting sanctions saying 500,000 euro fines concludes the 'internal procedures' against the pair.

22:37

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