Spanish Primera Liga Injured & Suspended List Football

12.7.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is facing a potential spell on the sidelines after suffering a muscle injury while playing for Belgium at the World Cup. According to reports, the problem could keep Courtois out for four to eight weeks, although the club is awaiting official medical tests to determine the severity.

21.5.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid resumed training after a short break, with Arda Guler joining the group for part of the session following nearly a month out with a hamstring injury. While he is unlikely to feature in the season finale against Athletic Club, his recovery is progressing ahead of the World Cup. Lunin trained normally after illness, while Tchouameni, Vinicius, Carvajal, and Alexander-Arnold worked indoors. Carvajal is expected to start in his farewell match, while Militao, Mendy, and Rodrygo continue long-term recoveries.

20.5.26 Barcelona

Barcelona confirmed that midfielder Fermin Lopez underwent surgery for a fracture in the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, sustained against Real Betis. The operation, performed at Hospital de Barcelona under club medical supervision, is expected to keep him out for around three months. While the club hopes he will return for the start of next season, Lopez's injury rules him out of Spain's World Cup squad. Barcelona now face the challenge of managing his recovery carefully to avoid further complications.

18.5.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr. reassured fans after sparking concern when he was seen limping heavily following his match-winning goal in the 1-0 victory over Sevilla. The 25-year-old, substituted late in the game, was asked about his condition and responded simply: "I'm fine." His statement eased worries for both Real Madrid and Brazil supporters ahead of upcoming fixtures.

16.5.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid have reportedly agreed terms with Jose Mourinho to become their next manager. Mourinho, who previously led Madrid from 2010 to 2013 and won La Liga, Copa del Rey, and the Spanish Super Cup, is currently under contract with Benfica but can leave if a €3 million clause is triggered. Mourinho will be tasked with uniting the dressing room, maximizing stars like Mbappe, Vinicius, and Bellingham, and guiding the development of young talents.

16.5.26 Barcelona

Barcelona resumed training following their defeat to Alaves, preparing for Sunday's final home game of the season against Real Betis. Frenkie de Jong trained normally after being rested as a precaution last match, and is expected to return to the squad. The Dutch midfielder, who has not started since February due to injury setbacks, could be in line for his first start in three months. Youngster Jofre Torrents also rejoined first-team training after recovering from an ankle injury, giving Hansi Flick added options for the weekend.

14.5.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid received a major boost ahead of Thursday's match against Oviedo as Kylian Mbappe and Dani Carvajal returned to full training and are available for selection. Mbappe's return is especially important as he continues chasing the league's top scorer award. Meanwhile, several players, including Federico Valverde and Rodrygo, remained on recovery programs, while goalkeeper Andriy Lunin is expected to miss the match due to illness.

12.5.26 A. Bilbao

Athletic Club winger Nico Williams will miss the remainder of the La Liga season after suffering a hamstring injury in Sunday's loss to Valencia, but tests confirmed the setback is not as severe as feared. The 23-year-old is expected to be sidelined for about three weeks, ensuring he will be fit in time for Spain's World Cup campaign. His premature exit initially raised concerns of a long-term absence, but the latest update has brought relief to both Athletic Club and Spanish fans.

12.5.26 Atletico M.

Midfielder Johnny Cardoso will undergo ankle surgery after suffering a high-grade sprain in training, ruling him out of Atletico Madrid's season finale and the upcoming World Cup. Cardoso had established himself as a starter under Mauricio Pochettino, making 30 appearances since joining from Real Betis, but his setback leaves the USMNT without a key midfield option.

11.5.26 A. Bilbao

Spain's World Cup preparations suffered another setback as midfielder Nico Williams left Athletic Club's La Liga match against Valencia with a left hamstring issue. The 23-year-old exited in the 36th minute and was later seen on the bench with a pad on his leg during Athletic's 1-0 defeat.

10.5.26 Real Mad.

Alvaro Arbeloa faces major selection problems before Sunday's Clasico at Camp Nou, with Real Madrid hit by injuries and internal turmoil. Federico Valverde is sidelined after suffering a head injury in a training-ground clash with Aurelien Tchouameni, while Alvaro Carreras confirmed a separate bust-up with Antonio Rudiger. Kylian Mbappe could return from a hamstring issue despite controversy surrounding him, but Madrid remain depleted. Long-term absentees include Rodrygo, Eder Militao, Arda Guler, and Ferland Mendy, while Dani Carvajal's season may also be over.

8.5.26 Real Mad.

Real Madrid's dressing room turmoil deepened after a physical altercation between midfielders Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni at training. The incident left Valverde semi-conscious and requiring hospital treatment, where he was diagnosed with cranioencephalic trauma. He will miss 10-14 days, ruling him out of Sunday's El Clasico against Barcelona. Tchouameni may also face disciplinary action and miss the match.