Zinedine Zidane’s side are now two points behind Atletico Madrid who are at the top of the table, having played a game more than Diego Simeone’s side. Los Blancos are also in danger of slipping further down the table, as Barcelona are now only 3 points behind them, having played two games less.
Real Madrid need to turn their fortunes around quickly as they face Chelsea in the first-leg of their UEFA Champions League semi-final on Tuesday.
With that being said, here is the latest Real Madrid news on 24th April, 2021
Zidane looks ahead to Chelsea game
Zinedine Zidane seemed annoyed in his post-match press conference after Real Madrid’s 0-0 draw with Real Betis. The Frenchman seemed confident that his side will have enough to get past Chelsea on Tuesday, despite their disappointing performance against Betis. He told Marca:
Florentino Perez still believes the ESL will come to fruition
Florentino Perez is adamant that his proposed European Super League has still not failed. The Real Madrid president saw his plans for the ESL crumble before his eyes last weekend, but the Spaniard is still confident that it will go ahead in the future.
He told AS:
Real Madrid team update
Zinedine Zidane provided a team update in his post-match press conference prior to Tuesday’s clash against Chelsea.
Former Blues star Eden Hazard made his long awaited return from injury against Real Betis. Zidane was very impressed with the Belgian’s 15-minute cameo in the game. He told the press:
Dani Carvajal also made an appearance, but Zidane was a bit more cautious with the Spaniard’s usage, hoping to get more regular starters involved in the clash against Chelsea:
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