Daily Thread: 24 Jul. 2026

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MADRID, SPAIN - JANUARY 20: Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid CF celebrates a goal with Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid CF during UEFA Champions League 2025/26 League Phase MD7 football match played between Real Madrid and AS Monaco at Bernabeu stadium on January 20, 2026, in Madrid, Spain. (Photo By Dennis Agyeman/Europa Press via Getty Images) | Europa Press via Getty Images

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A Short Daily Thread

More on Rodri. The saga continues with more reports regarding Rodri’s potential to come to Real Madrid. With the official announcement of Eliot Anderson by City, I think we’ll hear real news on Rodri by end of today. Either a true break of chance where Real will not buy Rodri or what at this point most suspect which is a pretty clear statement of intent and almost near official confirmation that the agreement will be sorted. I really don’t expect this to take long.

Vini. Only really stating this because of the lack of news but as a reminder allegedly the club and Vini’s entourage are supposed to meet regarding his renewal this or next week. There’s been really no movement from my understanding + sources + journalists. Let’s see if there is a swift conclusion.

Starboys. The new regime? The new face of Madrid? Can Jose make this duo finally click?

Cheers,

J

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