A whole host of leading players at La Liga giants Real Madrid sat out group training at the club’s base on Tuesday.This comes amid the ongoing personnel crisis in Xabi Alonso’s ranks.Real Madrid

Dean Huijsen is expected to return to the Real Madrid squad for Sunday’s La Liga fixture against Alaves after missing his side’s last five matches with a thigh injury. The centre-back’s anticipated return comes as Madrid contend with a number of defensive absences and with head coach Xabi Alonso under pressure following a disappointing run of form.

As the minutes ticked on, the frantic pace of the game settled. City were happy to defend their lead while the hosts’ energy dwindled. Whistles rang out, urging Alonso’s men to dig deep and put it all on the line for an equalizer.

Three leading La Liga stars have on Tuesday been named in the latest edition of the FIFPRO World XI.Two such players come from Hansi Flick’s Barcelona squad, whilst the other plies his trade with

Erling Haaland scored for the first time at the Bernabeu as Manchester City earned a priceless and fully deserved 2-1 win at Real Madrid in the Champions League. Pep Guardiola's side went behind to a brilliant strike from Rodrygo,

When it came time for Ronaldo to bid farewell to the Bernabéu, the Portuguese phenom did so as the owner of nearly every Real Madrid goalscoring record. In his nine years at the biggest club in the world, the five-time Ballon d’Or winner scored 451 goals, the most by any player in club history.

The January transfer window is just around the corner, presenting most clubs in Europe with an opportunity to perhaps reshuffle their squad and address squad issues.Real Madrid, though, are not like