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Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso has addressed the media ahead of this weekend’s return to his former club, Real Sociedad, and he spoke about competition for places within his squad. “Fortunately, we have healthy competition within the team, with players pushing each other internally because there are teammates who are ready,” he explained, answering a…

Real Madrid face Eintracht Frankfurt in the third qualifying round of UEFA Women’s Champions League. This is how Pau Quesada lined up the team for the first leg. Merle Frohms starts in goal. Shei is back as the starting RB. Lakrar and Méndez make the CB duo. Yasmim takes Holmgaard’s place at LB. It’s a…

The case involving former Real Madrid academy defender Raul Asencio has seen a development, with one of the two victims withdrawing her complaint against him. Asencio, 22, has been charged with distributing sexual content without consent and initially also faced an accusation of distributing child pornography. He is one of four former La Fábrica players…

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