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Benzema supports Vini Jr

Karim Benzema has jumped to the defence of Vinicius Jr following the Brazilian's latest underwhelming performance for Real Madrid. The legendary French striker took to social media to offer a public show of solidarity for his former teammate during a particularly challenging period in the Spanish capital.

UCL Power Rankings: Liverpool's ceiling exposed & Barca bounce back

The road to Madrid has begun with the league phase having reached its midway point - but which teams are currently looking in the best shape to go on and lift the European Cup?

'Very tough!' - Mourinho vents frustration over 'demanding' schedule

Jose Mourinho has openly bemoaned his side's demanding fixture schedule following a narrow Champions League victory over AEK Athens. The Portuguese manager revealed he will be forced into making sweeping changes once again ahead of a crucial domestic clash this weekend.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Barcelona	11	10	0	1	46	12	34	30	W L W W W
2	Atletico Madrid	11	9	1	1	22	8	14	28	W W W W W
3	Real Madrid	11	9	0	2	28	10	18	27	W W W W L
4	Real Betis	11	7	2	2	18	15	3	23	W D L W D
5	Real Sociedad	11	6	1	4	20	20	0	19	L W W W W

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