The 2025–26 LaLiga season will be remembered for many things, but for neutral fans and supporters of clubs fighting to stay afloat, nothing matched the extraordinary drama that unfolded at the bottom of the table. While the title race generated headlines and the battle for European qualification attracted plenty of attention, the true emotional heartbeat of the campaign was found in the relegation fight. Every weekend delivered fresh twists. Teams that looked destined for the drop suddenly found hope. Clubs that appeared safe were dragged back into danger. Late goals, controversial decisions, heroic performances, and heartbreaking collapses combined to create one of the most gripping survival battles in modern Spanish football. Relegation races are always tense, but this one felt different from the start. There was no single club cut adrift early in the season. Instead, a cluster of teams remained separated by only a few points for months. One win could lift a team four or five places,...
Following Real Madrid's devastating 2–5 loss to FC Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final, Carlo Ancelotti has been the target of a lot of criticism.
The Real Madrid manager's choice to start Aurelien Tchouameni at center back instead of Raul Asencio is one of the main criticisms leveled at him.
The Frenchman has had some success at center back, but Sunday's match ended badly as the Barça onslaught completely destroyed the player.
Every time manager Ancelotti has given the 21-year-old La Fabrica graduate a chance, he has performed admirably.
However, club sources maintain that it was always going to be tough for him to start against Barcelona last Saturday because Los Blancos had maintained a clean sheet against RCD Mallorca in the semi-final.
However, after the final disaster against Barcelona, a change is now considered necessary, and Asencio will be given a bigger position in the team as a reward for his performance.
Real Madrid has no intention of acquiring a new center-back this month, and Ancelotti must begin to have greater faith in the 21-year-old young player given Antonio Rudiger's knee issues.
The Real Madrid manager's choice to start Aurelien Tchouameni at center back instead of Raul Asencio is one of the main criticisms leveled at him.
The Frenchman has had some success at center back, but Sunday's match ended badly as the Barça onslaught completely destroyed the player.
Raul Asencio will become more well-known.
Raul Asencio is expected to play a larger role in the starting lineup in the upcoming games, according to Mario Cortegana of The Athletic, despite the mounting worries about Real Madrid's defensive shortcomings.Every time manager Ancelotti has given the 21-year-old La Fabrica graduate a chance, he has performed admirably.
However, club sources maintain that it was always going to be tough for him to start against Barcelona last Saturday because Los Blancos had maintained a clean sheet against RCD Mallorca in the semi-final.
However, after the final disaster against Barcelona, a change is now considered necessary, and Asencio will be given a bigger position in the team as a reward for his performance.
Real Madrid has no intention of acquiring a new center-back this month, and Ancelotti must begin to have greater faith in the 21-year-old young player given Antonio Rudiger's knee issues.
The defending Spanish and European champions will also benefit from David Alaba's impending return, as the Austrian is anticipated to be reincorporated into the match dynamics starting this week.


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