Hard truths.
After Real Madrid were thrashed 5-2 by rivals Atletico Madrid in a derby on Saturday, Hansi Flick's side had the chance to claim pole position above Xabi Alonso's side. Alvaro Odriozola gave Real Sociedad the l...
The former Liverpool star lasted just four minutes of Tuesday night's 2-1 victory over the French side as the record 15-time champions opened their continental campaign with a hard-fought victory.
Bellingham has been struggling with shoulder discomfort after dislocating it in a LaLiga match in November 2023, and playing with a brace under his shirt since then
"We are delighted to be playing in a game like this because it means we have done a good job up to now", he said
PSG versus Bayern on Saturday, will steal headlines for a must-watch fixture, but Real Madrid vs Borussia Dortmund has the potential as well to be great given both are European final rematches
Juventus had early chances but gradually faded under the relentless pressing of Xabi Alonso's side and had goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio to thank for sparing them a heavier defeat.
Ilkay Gundogan opened the scoring early before 19-year-old Claudio Echeverri netted his first goal for City with a stunning free-kick.
The result of the match was academic, with Barcelona already confirmed as champions and Real runners-up.
The 39-year-old Croatian midfielder joined Real Madrid in 2012 from Tottenham Hotspur for £30 million.
The Dutch-born, Spain international has agreed to a five-year contract and will officially join the Spanish club on 1 June 2025.
Barca had been by far the better side in the first half and led through Pedri's fantastic first-time strike.
The Italian's current contract is due to end in 2026.