Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen has undergone successful surgery after suffering a complete rupture of the patella tendon in his right knee, sidelining him for at least seven months. The injury occurred during Barcelona’s 5-1 victory over Villarreal in La Liga on Sunday, leaving the German international facing a significant absence.
Carlo Ancelotti celebrates his 300th game as Real Madrid manager, expressing his desire to stay at the club for many years to come. Despite criticism about the team’s lack of a defined style, Real Madrid remains unbeaten in La Liga for an entire season. As they face Alaves, Real Madrid aims to close the four-point gap on league leaders Barcelona.
Real Madrid left-back Ferland Mendy has signed a new contract with the club, extending his stay until 2027. The news was confirmed by head coach Carlo Ancelotti, putting an end to speculation surrounding the defender’s future.
Barcelona’s goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen sustained a serious injury during their 5-1 win over Villarreal. The injury could potentially sideline him for the remainder of the season. While coach Hansi Flick expressed sadness over the situation, he declined to speculate about a replacement or the severity of the injury.
Barcelona extended their perfect start to the La Liga season with a dominant 5-1 victory over Villarreal, but the match was overshadowed by a serious knee injury to goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen. The German international had to be stretchered off just before halftime, potentially suffering a torn ligament, leaving the Catalan club with a major concern ahead of a busy schedule.
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti expressed his satisfaction with his team’s resilience and performance in their 4-1 victory against Espanyol in La Liga. Despite falling behind due to a rare blunder by goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, Real Madrid fought back with goals from Dani Carvajal, Rodrygo, Vinicius Jr, and Kylian Mbappe. Ancelotti highlighted his team’s poise under pressure and their improved rhythm in the second half.
Real Madrid showcased their resilience, overcoming an early deficit to secure a 4-1 victory against Espanyol. Vinicius Junior, introduced as a substitute, proved instrumental in the comeback, providing an assist and scoring a goal himself. Kylian Mbappe added two goals to complete a dominant performance for the reigning champions.
Real Madrid, the reigning champions, will be looking to maintain their winning momentum against newly promoted Espanyol in a La Liga clash at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on Sunday. The match will be a crucial test for both teams, with Real Madrid aiming to solidify their position in the top three and Espanyol seeking to prove their worth in the top flight.
Barcelona will be without several key players due to injuries when they face Villarreal in La Liga on Sunday. Despite the setbacks, coach Hansi Flick is confident his squad can adapt and secure another victory.
Defending champions Real Madrid face off against newly promoted Espanyol at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in a La Liga 2024-25 encounter. Real Madrid aims for a win after their Champions League victory, while Espanyol seeks to build on their strong start to the season.
