Vinicius Junior’s long-standing rivalry with Pablo Maffeo reached a boiling point once again during Real Madrid’s disappointing 2-1 defeat to Mallorca on Saturday. The Brazilian winger was subjected to persistent provocations as Los Blancos saw their La Liga title hopes suffer a significant blow away from home.
Alvaro Arbeloa’s future as Real Madrid head coach is hanging by a thread following a damaging weekend that has all but ended the club's La Liga title hopes. A shock 2-1 defeat at Mallorca, combined with Barcelona’s victory over Atletico Madrid, leaves the former defender facing a make-or-break period in the Champions League to save his job.
Vedat Muriqi provided one of the most emotional moments of the season in La Liga as he fired Mallorca to a dramatic 2-1 victory over Real Madrid. The striker, who has carved out a reputation as one of the division’s most feared physical presences, broke down in tears shortly after his 91st-minute winner.
Alvaro Arbeloa did not hold back in his assessment of Real Madrid's shock 2-1 defeat at Mallorca, an outcome that has left their La Liga title aspirations hanging by a thread. The head coach cut a frustrated figure as he watched his side slump to a result that leaves them four points adrift of leaders Barcelona.
Bayern Munich are sweating over the fitness of their star striker Harry Kane ahead of the Champions League quarter-final against Real Madrid. Despite his current ankle problems, however, officials and teammates at the Bavarian club are demonstratively optimistic.
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