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France coach Didier Deschamps talked to the press and revealed the extent of Kylian Mbappé’s ankle injury. The attacker was forced to leave the field during Real Madrid’s 3-1 win over Villarreal right after scoring the team’s third goal, and while he made the trip to join the French national team, it looks like he…

Real Madrid returned to winning ways in LaLiga with a 3-1 victory over Villarreal at the Santiago Bernabéu. Vinícius Júnior was the standout performer, scoring twice — one from open play and another from the penalty spot — before Kylian Mbappé sealed the win late on. Georges Mikautadze briefly gave Villarreal hope with a fine…

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Real Madrid beat Villarreal 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday night to get back to winning ways in La Liga. A brace from Vinicius Jr, followed by a Kylian Mbappe goal, made sure the team bounced back after the gut-wrenching defeat to Atletico Madrid just one week ago. Here are three very quick observations…

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Real Madrid 3-1 Villarreal (Vinícius Júnior x2 & Kylian Mbappé). Back to winning ways… This is my quick reaction. Coming up: Player ratings, press conferences and another podcast. Fans were still hurting from the heavy derby defeat, and Villarreal would make sure that the road ahead would be no less bumpy for Los Blancos. Dean Huijsen returned, and…

Real Madrid have published their starting lineup for the upcoming match against Villarreal. Real Madrid starting XI: Courtois, Valverde, Militao, Huijsen, Carreras, Tchouameni, Ceballos, Güler, Mastantuono, Vinicius, Mbappé. Villarreal starting XI (TBC): Junior, Mouriño, Marin, Veiga, Cardona, Thomas, Gueye, Buchanan, Comesaña, Pepe, Mikautadze. Just as expected, Valverde, Carreras and Militao are returning to the starting…

Real Madrid held their first training session on Thursday as they turned their focus toward Saturday’s LaLiga clash against Villarreal at the Santiago Bernabéu (9:00 p.m. CEST). The biggest news from Valdebebas was the return of Éder Militao, who rejoined the group after sitting out the midweek Champions League win over Kairat Almaty. The Brazilian…