Niall and the rest of the Sport360 team will be here throughout the day, bringing you the latest Los Blancos news, views and gossip.
20:25 – Perez must make Conte call
The identity of Real Madrid’s next permanent head coach is still up in the air.
Andy West argues that Antonio Conte is the only man for president Florentino Perez.
12:45 – Vinicius played a numbers game to help beat Real Valladolid
Depending on an 18-year-old to provide a rescue act is not an advisable plan of action – but it worked against Valladolid.
Vinicius Jr has revealed exactly what he was thinking before he was thrown into the fray on Saturday.
11:00 – 150 not out for Lucas Vazquez
The Spaniard made his 150th appearance for Los Blancos during their win in Madrid last night.
9:30 – Santiago wants to keep Vinicius Junior grounded
Santiago Solari will contain his excitement over Vinicius Junior despite accepting that expectations will grow even more following his impressive cameo in Real Madrid’s 2-0 win over Real Valladolid.
Solari threw Vinicius on with the score goalless and tension building at the Bernabeu but the striker delivered, before Sergio Ramos’ late penalty gave the scoreline a deceptively comfortable look.
8:00 – Real Madrid seal win over Real Valladolid
Santiago Solari’s first La Liga game in charge of Real Madrid ended in victory after two late goals earned a 2-0 success over Real Valladolid last night.
Solari, in temporary charge after the sacking of Julen Lopetegui, looked like enduring a frustrating afternoon at the Bernabeu until a Kiko own goal broke the deadlock seven minutes from time.
Captain Sergio Ramos wrapped up the three points from the penalty spot in the 88th minute after Fernando Calero brought down Karim Benzema. Read our talking points from the win.
