Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo announced his retirement from football on Thursday, bringing the curtain down on a trophy-laden career that included five Champions League triumphs. Marcelo,

Marcelo, the Real Madrid great famous for his big hair and being one of the most decorated players in soccer history, announced his retirement on Thursday at the age of 36. A defender who excelled in attack,

After coming through the ranks of Brazilian club Fluminense, Marcelo joined Real Madrid in 2007 at the age of 18. He won 25 pieces of major silverware in 15 years at the Bernabeu, including five Champions League titles and six La Liga titles.

Real Madrid have approached Vinícius Júnior's agent to start talks about renewing his contract, a source has told ESPN.

Real Madrid have opened negotiations with Vinicius Junior over a new contract — but the first renewal offer has been rejected by the player and his camp. The Brazil international’s current terms were signed in 2022,

Real Madrid's first attempt to sign Vinicius Jr to a new contract has come to nothing, with the Brazilian forward rejecting the offer. The 24-year-old is one of the most influential and important players in the squad and despite having just over two years on his current deal,