Mourinho named Real Madrid coach on three-year deal

Real Madrid appointed Jose Mourinho as their coach on a three-year deal, until June 30, 2029. The 63-year-old Portuguese replaces Alvaro Arbeloa after a second consecutive season without a major trophy. Mourinho arrives from Benfica, where he completed an unbeaten league campaign but finished third, for a fee of 15 million euros. He previously managed Madrid from 2010 to 2013, winning La Liga, the Copa del Rey, and the Spanish Super Cup.