Kylian Mbappé fulfils his Real Madrid destiny and 80,000 fans welcome him
After a transfer more than a decade in the making, the France forward was ‘one happy guy’ at his unveiling
June 2022
Mbappé told by French president Macron not to leave PSG, claims Florentino Pérez
Real Madrid’s Florentino Pérez has claimed Emmanuel Macron intervened to persuade Kylian Mbappé to sign a new contract with Paris Saint-Germain
April 2021
Rarity of Real Madrid v Chelsea illustrates true spirit of elite football
Super League shows why the deliberate stupidising of sport must be resisted
Barney Ronay
July 2019
Gareth Bale at odds with Pérez and sees no way out of Real Madrid
Gareth Bale has concluded Florentino Pérez could not care less that Zinedine Zidane does not want him at Real Madrid
November 2018
Postponed Copa Libertadores final to be played at Bernabéu in Madrid
Conmebol has confirmed that the postponed second leg of the Copa Libertadores final between River Plate and Boca Juniors will be played at Real Madrid’s home ground on 9 December
October 2018
Cristiano Ronaldo: I left Real Madrid because of president Florentino Pérez
Cristiano Ronaldo has said he left Real Madrid for Juventus because his relationship with the president changed and he was no longer made to feel indispensable
June 2017
Sportblog
Real Madrid’s mixed messages put the ball back in Cristiano Ronaldo’s court
Sid Lowe in Madrid
Florentino Pérez describes Cristiano Ronaldo’s situation as ‘very strange’
February 2016
Rafael Benítez hits out at Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez
The former Liverpool manager criticises Pérez for ‘permanent presence’ and says club need to stop sacking managers to catch Barcelona
January 2016
Real Madrid sack Benítez and Zidane takes over – as it happened
Real Madrid sacked Rafa Benítez after seven months in charge and replaced him with Zinedine Zidane on a dramatic night at the Bernabéu
December 2015
Real Madrid’s Florentino Pérez rules out immediate return for José Mourinho
Florentino Pérez: Real Madrid will fight any sanctions over ineligible player
November 2015
Real Madrid president backs Rafa Benítez as he hits out at fans and media
Real Madrid call press conference as Rafael Benítez speculation grows
September 2015
Real Madrid president blames David de Gea deal failure on Manchester United naivety
Florentino Pérez has hit back at Manchester United over the failed David de Gea transfer deal, saying the club lacks transfer experience
March 2015
Sportblog
Real Madrid’s Florentino Pérez bites the hand he feeds in tirade at media
Carlo Ancelotti will not be sacked, says Real Madrid president Pérez
September 2014
Real Madrid president denies row with Cristiano Ronaldo over transfers
Real Madrid’s president Florentino Pérez played down an apparent spat with Cristiano Ronaldo on Friday and defended his club’s transfer policy
May 2014
Alex Ferguson ‘asked Carlo Ancelotti to be Manchester United manager’
Sir Alex Ferguson wanted Carlo Ancelotti to succeed him as Manchester United manager last summer, according to the Real Madrid president, Florentino Pérez