The Madrid derby might just be the biggest game in world football this weekend (although the same could be said for the North London derby as well). We'll see if Diego Simeone can inspire his Atletico Madrid side to hold serve at home against their cross-town rivals. In order to do so, he'll have to overcome some injury absentees in central midfield. … [Read more...] about Atletico Madrid Starting XI Prediction vs Real Madrid
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Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Atletico Madrid
The Madrid Derby, or El Derbi Madrileño, will soon be upon us, and this edition looks pretty evenly matched on paper. While Real Madrid is sitting in the La Liga penthouse and looking imperial right now, Atletico Madrid, who always brings their A game to this rivalry, will have the home field advantage. And as we covered in the last post, Carlo Ancelotti has some fitness … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction at Atletico Madrid
Real Madrid Team News at Atletico: Bellingham, Vinicius, Carvajal
Do you want the good news or the bad news first, Real Madrid fans? We'll go with the bad- Jude Bellingham, the £113m man who has been the La Liga MVP thus far, left training early today, due to stomach discomfort. While this makes him a doubt for Sunday's Madrid derby, the club's physios still believe he will still feature on Sunday, given that he trained with no issue on … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News at Atletico: Bellingham, Vinicius, Carvajal
Real Madrid Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Union Berlin
Every UEFA Champions League match is a very special occasion for Real Madrid as they're the most successful club, by far, in the history of the format. Their 2023-24 Euro campaign commences with what should be a relatively easy clash, at least on paper, as they welcome in Union Berlin. Let's break it all down, with stats, metric, FYIs and preview this UCL match. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News, Starting XI Prediction vs Union Berlin
Ancelotti Explains Why Jude Bellingham Has Adjusted Well at Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham is currently the leading scorer in LaLiga this season, with five goals from his first four matches this season. He's already surpassed the total number of scoring strikes achieved by Eden Hazard, during the Belgian's time at the Bernabeau. Although it is very early, the former Borussia Dortmund man is looking like the top signing of the … [Read more...] about Ancelotti Explains Why Jude Bellingham Has Adjusted Well at Real Madrid
Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction vs Real Sociedad
Real Madrid are perfecto so far on the young season, and they'll look to stay that way coming out of the international break when they host Real Sociedad on Saturday. While manager Carlo Ancelotti has plenty of real injury concerns to deal with (we covered that in the previous post), he still has a very strong squad from which to select. Let's take a look at what kind of … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction vs Real Sociedad
Real Madrid Team News vs Real Sociedad: Mendy, Ceballos, Guler
In the words of Lorde: "And we'll never be royals (royals). It don't run in our blood. That kind of luxe just ain't for us." But this match is all about royal blood; at least in the namesake. As it's a Real (Spanish for royal) Derby. Real Madrid currently sits on the throne in the La Liga table, as they're aiming for league title regime change this season; i.e. hoping usurp the … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Team News vs Real Sociedad: Mendy, Ceballos, Guler
Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction vs Getafe
Real Madrid will look to stay unblemished on the young season when they host Getafe on Saturday. Heavily favored to take care of business against what is typically a mid-to-lower table side in La Liga, Los Blancos have to like how their campaign is going thus far, as we head into international break. … [Read more...] about Real Madrid Starting XI Prediction vs Getafe
