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Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Sociedad

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When Real Madrid hosts Real Sociedad on Sunday, in the La Liga season finale, it will be a match where change is in the air. Two changes actually. Manager Carlo Ancelotti is on his way out, set to take the same gig with the Brazilian national team. He goes from one program with massively sky high expectations to another. Ancelotti has a big task ahead of him there, but he's no … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Sociedad

Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Vini, Rodrygo, Lunin, Diaz, Vazquez

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There is certainly no shortage of new injury/fitness concerns for Real Madrid as they prepare to travel to Sevilla FC. Vinicius Junior (ankle sprain), Rodrygo (illness/fever), Brahim Diaz (torn fiber in the adductor muscle), Andriy Lunin (hand) and Lucas Vazquez (unspecified muscular injury) are all doubtful here. And that is on top of the large group of players that have … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Vini, Rodrygo, Lunin, Diaz, Vazquez

Xabi Alonso Set to Replace Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid

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Just a few hours ago, it was officially announced that Carlo Ancelotti will take the job as head coach of the Brazil national team. It was widely reported a few weeks ago that this would happen, but now it's official. Ancelotti has only the three matches left, all of which are now dead rubber, after the El Clasico defeat yesterday effectively ended their La Liga chances. It has … [Read more...] about Xabi Alonso Set to Replace Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid

Real Madrid Team News vs Mallorca: Vinicius Jr, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo

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Well, that is that! The three remaining games are now just dead rubber for Real Madrid. Virtually eliminated from La Liga title contention, at the hands of FC Barcelona yesterday, manager Carlo Ancelotti can now take a very different approach to rest of the run-in. The 4-3 El Clasico defeat also brought a couple of new injury concerns, in Vinicius Jr. and Federico Valverde, … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Mallorca: Vinicius Jr, Federico Valverde, Rodrygo

Real Madrid Team News at Getafe: Ancelotti, Mbappe, Mendy

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It appears that the reports of Carlo Ancelotti exiting Real Madrid have been greatly exaggerated. Or those reports are real, but neither the manager, nor the club wanted word to get out yet. Ancelotti addressed his future at the club ahead of tomorrow night's La Liga clash at Getafe: "In football, anything is possible. I'm not surprised by anything, so anything can happen. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Getafe: Ancelotti, Mbappe, Mendy

Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Athletic Club

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For the most part, building a real life fantasy football team just doesn't work. You can't go out and just spend all the money you can on every star player that you can get. It doesn't automatically equal championships/titles/trophies. Real Madrid enter the Sunday clash vs Athletic Club trailing FC Barcelona by four points in the La Liga table. And now, their manager won't … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting Lineup Prediction vs Athletic Club

Real Madrid Team News vs Athletic Club: Carlo Ancelotti, Kylian Mbappe

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Certainly no shortage of storylines for Real Madrid right now! Carlo Ancelotti is exiting while Kylian Mbappe is suspended for Sunday, and also may be injured, at least to some degree. So let's just get straight into it, and not mess around here. With the club exiting from the UEFA Champions League last night, now Ancelotti is exiting too, according to Sky Sports. The report … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Athletic Club: Carlo Ancelotti, Kylian Mbappe