Jose Mourinho returns to Real Madrid for match against Real Sociedad

Jose Mourinho makes his return to the Santiago Bernabéu on August 26, 2026, as he prepares to coach Real Madrid against Real Sociedad. His first stint ended in 2013 after a victory against Osasuna, and his departure was met with mixed reactions from fans. During his previous tenure, Mourinho led the team to significant successes, but his exit was controversial. The upcoming match marks a significant moment in his career, reigniting conversations about his legacy at the club, populated by divided fan sentiments. Fans are expected to gather at the stadium for the occasion.

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