Ahead of his first Clásico as Real Madrid coach, Xabi Alonso responded to Kiyan Sobhani of Managing Madrid about the importance of finding a target in the box on Saturday in his pre-game press conference as he said,

Xabi Alonso is reportedly interested in a Serie A player and could be willing to let go of any Real Madrid star — except Kylian Mbappe — to bring him in.

Real Madrid kept their perfect record in this year's Champions League after a 1-0 win against Juventus. Jude Bellingham scored the winner as he reacted quickest to a Vinicius Junior shot which bounced off the post. A dogged Juventus were denied an equaliser as Thibaut Courtois parried Dusan Vlahovic 's one-on-one strike.

Gerard Pique says Real Madrid would “love to have a Lamine Yamal” and is expecting criticism of the youngster from Los Blancos of the Barcelona teen. Yamal stoked the fires before El Clasico with some comments about Madrid which apparently didn’t go down too well in the Spanish capital.

Just when it seemed Barcelona might finally have some good news on the injury front, Raphinha’s relapse has delivered a major blow ahead of Sunday’s El Clasico against Real Madrid. The Brazilian winger,

Real Madrid edged past Juventus in the Champions League on Wednesday evening, with Jude Bellingham’s first goal of the season proving the difference between the two sides. The 15-time winners of the competition are now one of five teams with a 100 per cent record after three rounds of fixtures.

Real Madrid star shares thoughts after ending goal drought in Champions League win originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Real Madrid secured a 1-0 victory against Juventus in their third match of the campaign on October 22 at Santiago Bernabeu.