It turns out that Thibaut Courtois will actually play this season. The Belgian goalkeeper suffered an ACL rupture two days before the season started. In late winter he found himself on the comeback trail, training again, until he suffered a meniscus tear. It was thought that the Real Madrid true No.1 was done for the remainder of the season, but he's actually nearing a … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Bayern Munich (UCL): Courtois, Carvajal
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Real Madrid Injury Updates: Thibaut Courtois, Joselu, Eder Militao
Poor Thibaut Courtois. Wow, what an awful run of luck the Belgian goalkeeper has had this season. Courtois hasn't played a minute this season, due to his tearing an ACL back in August. He had been on pace to return next month, as Courtois was supposedly ahead of schedule in his rehabilitation. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Injury Updates: Thibaut Courtois, Joselu, Eder Militao
Real Madrid Team News vs Celta Vigo: Bellingham, Courtois, Militao
Real Madrid have lost their appeal on the Jude Bellingham suspension. Whether the punishment is fair or not, and many believe it is not, it will stand. The English midfielder has been handed a two-game suspension, for La Liga competition, due to the red card he received at the death in the draw with Valencia last time out. Thus the budding superstar will miss both this match … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Celta Vigo: Bellingham, Courtois, Militao
David Alaba Suffers ACL Tear, Out for Season
The injury crisis at Real Madrid this season just never refuses to relent. Defender David Alaba is now the latest casualty, as he suffered an ACL tear in the 4-1 win over Villarreal earlier today. Alaba, who left in the 35' of the match on Sunday, will require surgery to fix the issue, and that means his 2023-24 season is done. … [Read more...] about David Alaba Suffers ACL Tear, Out for Season
Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Arda Guler, David Alaba
The long-awaited Real Madrid debut for teenage prodigy Arda Guler could come this weekend. He finally resumed full training activities, over the course of this international break, and is thus in contention to make the matchday squad on Saturday. Only Carlo Ancelotti knows for sure if the Turkish midfielder will selected and/or feature, but we do know that he's fully fit … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Sevilla: Arda Guler, David Alaba
Arda Guler Returns to Training, In Contention for El Clasico
Teenage sensation Arda Guler finally returned to training on Thursday, meaning that his long-awaited Real Madrid debut could come very soon. Once the current international break ends, the next game will be against Sevilla at the Sánchez-Pizjuán on Saturday 21 October (6:30pm CET). That might be too soon for the Turkish attacking midfielder, but the next clash after that is the … [Read more...] about Arda Guler Returns to Training, In Contention for El Clasico
Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Osasuna
Now that was what you call a "statement win" by Real Madrid, last time out in the league. Girona had been sitting in the penthouse of the Spanish top flight table, with Madrid in second place. However, Carlo Ancelotti's men throttled Girona 3-0, and returned to their place as the La Liga front-runners for this season. Last year's champions, arch-rivals FC Barcelona, are … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Osasuna
Real Madrid vs Osasuna Team News: Alaba, Nacho, Gomez, Garcia
For the third straight match, Real Madrid will be waiting, up until close to kickoff, to see if David Alaba will play. It had been thought that he had fully healed from his groin injury, but alas, he missed out against Napoli in the UEFA Champions League and Girona in La Liga. The good news is that Los Blancos don't really have any more fresh availability concerns, other … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Osasuna Team News: Alaba, Nacho, Gomez, Garcia