Jose Mourinho has been appointed as Real Madrid's head coach, according to a wire service report dated November 3, 2026. The Portuguese manager, previously in charge of Benfica, assumes leadership of the Spanish giants with the UEFA Champions League among the club's primary objectives.
A file photograph from Mourinho's tenure at Benfica shows him at St. James' Park ahead of a Champions League match between Newcastle United and Benfica. The image, credited to Mike Egerton/PA Wire/dpa, accompanies the announcement of his move to the Santiago Bernabeu.
