Real Madrid hit by key injury blow before Arsenal 2nd leg
Real Madrid are fitness problems with one major absentee confirmed and others in doubt ahead of the Champions League second leg.
Luka Modrić
Spanish media report ‘Ancelotti on the ropes’ after Arsenal defeat
Marca says Ancelotti is “on the ropes” after Madrid’s defeat to Arsenal. Poor results, tactical issues and internal doubts now threaten his future.
Arsenal’s superior work rate leaves Real Madrid trailing by kilometres
Arteta’s side ran 12km more than Madrid in a dominant UCL win. Arsenal exploited their fitness edge as Modrić and co. struggled to keep pace at the Emirates.
Early Real Madrid team news ahead of Arsenal Champions League first leg
Real Madrid head to Arsenal without Tchouaméni, but Camavinga returns in top form. Injury updates on Courtois, Mendy, Ceballos and Fran García ahead of first leg.