HALA MADRID: Los Blancos looking to make it successive La Liga victories today!

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TEAM NEWS

Squad against Betis

Madrid have announced their 19-man squad for Real Betis clash as Carvajal, Nacho and Isco not included after trio missed training.

Match preview

Madrid will be looking to make it successive La Liga victories when they travel to Real Betis on Sunday. Click here to read the full preview >>

Reinier hits double for Castilla and kisses Madrid badge

Reinier Jesus scored his first two goals in Madrid shirt during Castilla's 4-0 win over Coruxo on Saturday.

The 18-year-old profited from Miguel Baeza's cut-back to rifle in the opener for Raul Gonzalez's side after eight minutes at Valdebebas, kissing the badge in celebration.

Madrid return to the scene of their last freekick goal

Real Madrid will visit the scene of their last freekick goal in a competitive match when they take on Real Betis at the Estadio Benito Villamarin on Sunday. Read more >>

Madrid plan to plot £70m bid for De Gea

Madrid will reportedly attempt to lure Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea to the Bernabeu again in the summer. What will happen to Courtois? 

Napoli contact representatives of Jovic

According to AS, Napoli have made contact with the representatives of Luka Jovic to explore the possibitilty of a switch to Serie A. Real Madrid may consider a loan deal.

Madrid & Barca 'in transfer battle' for Chelsea youngster Gilmour

According to El Desmarque, both clubs have been monitoring the Scotsman's performances in the Chelsea youth set-up for a number of years.

VOICE

Zidane: I feel supported by Madrid

Zidane has been linked with moves to Juventus and the French national team but he reaffirmed that his thoughts were with Los Blancos.

"I am only here and I have already said that it is a joy to be here," 

"The guarantee of staying does not exist [in coaching]," he mentioned.

"The important thing [to focus on] is every day. I feel supported by the club, it is clear."

'Playing behind closed doors isn't something nice nor is postponing games'

Zidane also talked about the influence from coronavirus: "Playing behind closed doors isn't something nice, nor is postponing games," 

"It's already happening in France, in Italy... and it could end up happening in Spain.

"We trust the people who know about this and we do what they tell us."

'Vinicius like Ronaldo at that age with similar style'

The 19-year-old helped Los Blancos regain top spot in LaLiga Santander with a crucial goal against Barcelona in El Clasico.

We asked some former Real Madrid forwards what they think of the Brazilian and whether he can become a superstar. Read more >>

OPINION

Madrid appear to have lost faith in Bale again

Zidane had hoped to line up Bale, Hazard and Benzema in a three-man attack, but the Real Madrid coach appears to have lost faith in the Welsh forward again. Click here to read the full article >>

MATCHDAY(CET)

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