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Jose Mourinho returns to Bernabéu for emotional reunion with Real Madrid

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 7:08 AM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Jose Mourinho returns to Bernabéu for emotional reunion with Real Madrid

Summary

Jose Mourinho is set to manage at the Santiago Bernabéu for the first time since leaving Real Madrid on June 1, 2013. His return is marked by a blend of nostalgia and scrutiny from fans. Meanwhile, Baku's Sabah FC celebrated a landmark achievement by qualifying for the Champions League for the first time after a dramatic 5-2 victory over Hapoel Beer Sheva. In the EFL Cup, Ipswich's Marcelino Núñez scored a remarkable long-range goal. Upcoming matches include Champions League qualifiers featuring Ajax Women and Real Madrid Women.

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By the Numbers

•Mourinho returns to Real Madrid for the first time since 2013.
•Sabah FC qualifies for the Champions League for the first time.
•Marcelino Núñez scores a long-range goal in the EFL Cup.
•Upcoming matches include Ajax Women vs. Real Madrid Women.
•Other fixtures feature Chelsea Women and Tottenham in the EFL Cup.

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Wednesday of reunions on the biggest stages and heroic feats on the smallest pitches. There is a club in Baku that still can’t quite believe what it has just achieved.Here are the five most importan...
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