Immediately after the full time of Saturday’s match between Real Madrid and Cadiz, which the home side won 3-0 after goals from Brahim Diaz, Jude Bellingham and Joselu Mato, Vinicius Junior was approached by Ivan Alejo, who had been waiting almost 18 months to speak to the Brazilian superstar.
Real Madrid took another step towards securing the La Liga title on Saturday afternoon, having seen off Cadiz in convincing fashion. Should Barcelona fail to defeat Girona later in the day, the title will officially be heading back to the Spanish capital.
Real Madrid remain on course to wrap up the La Liga title on Saturday, having done their part against relegation-threatened Cadiz at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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Real Madrid can wrap up the La Liga title on Saturday. Should they defeat Cadiz in the afternoon, they would need Barcelona to drop points against Girona later in the day to be confirmed as champions.
Watch Real Madrid hosting Cadiz on Matchday 34 of the Spanish LaLiga today, May 4, at 10:00 AM ET. The game will take place at Santiago Bernabeu and don’t miss any vital information about how to watch this match via free live stream, including the date, time, and preview.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti says Thibaut Courtois will face Cadiz on Saturday. It will be the goalkeeper's first appearance since suffering an ACL injury last year.
The great novelty of Real Madrid’s squad for Tuesday’s Champions League clash with Bayern Munich, which ended it a 2-2 draw, was Thibaut Courtois. The Belgian goalkeeper was included in the matchday squad for the first time this season, following back-to-back knee injuries, one of which was an ACL tear.
For Saturday’s La Liga clash with Cadiz at the Nuevo Mirandilla, sandwiched between the two legs of Barcelona’s Champions League quarter-final tie against Paris Saint-Germain, Xavi Hernandez opted for widespread changes to the starting line-up, with only Marc-Andre Ter Stegen and Pau Cubarsi not dropping out for the side that started in Paris.
Barcelona coach Xavi was delighted with his players after victory over Cadiz. Xavi was happy testing himself against Cadiz coach Mauricio Pellegrino. He said: "It's a pleasure to see him, he was a great teammate and I wish him the best in Cdiz and always.
Xavi Hernandez is now ready to return to the Barcelona dugout for El Clasico next weekend, having now finished his two-match suspension against Cadiz on Saturday.
João Félix netted a brilliant bicycle kick to earn depleted Barcelona a 1-0 La Liga win at relegation-threatened Cádiz on Saturday.
With Real Madrid winning at Mallorca earlier in the day, Barcelona were under pressure to respond immediately when they took on Cadiz at the Nuevo Mirandilla.
Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez will be forced to make a host of team changes for tonight’s trip to Cadiz. The Catalans face a crucial few days of action as their journey to Andalucia is followed by a UEFA Champions League quarter final second leg against Paris Saint-Germain.
Midfield star Ilkay Gundogan will be handed a vital rest in Barcelona’s weekend La Liga trip to Cadiz. Xavi Hernandez is looking to balance his squad options ahead of a midweek UEFA Champions League second leg against Paris Saint-Germain.
Granada coach Jose Ramon Sandoval was left disappointed after defeat at Cadiz. Robert Navarro struck the winner on the night, leaving Cadiz just two points from safety.
Cadiz coach Mauricio Pellegrino was delighted with their 1-0 win against Granada yesterday. Robert Navarro struck the winner on the night, leaving Cadiz just two points from safety.
Real Sociedad coach Imanol Alguacil was delighted with their 2-0 win against Cadiz. Mikel Merino struck as did Arsen Zakharyan in his first for the club.
Real Sociedad have boosted their chances of securing a European qualification spot at the end of the season. The Basque side have already bowed out of the UEFA Champions League this season and they will not reach that competition for 2024/25.
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone was happy to head into their Champions League second leg as underdogs against Inter, eventually eliminating last year’s runners-up on penalties.
Atletico Madrid’s goalkeepers jogged over towards the fondo sur of the Nuevo Mirandilla to begin their pre-match warm up. Once within earshot of the nearside, the few clustered fans on the front row fired across their taunts.
Atletico Madrid have warmed up for their vital midweek UEFA Champions League clash with Inter Milan with a 2-0 La Liga loss to Cadiz. Los Rojiblancos host the2023 finalists in Madrid trailing 1-0 from their last 16 first leg defeat at the San Siro last month.
Atletico Madrid lost 2-0 at third-bottom Cadiz on Saturday as forward Juanmi scored twice to give the home side their first LaLiga win in six months and third in 28 games this season.
Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin was left delighted with a clean sheet for their win at Cadiz. Real won 3-0 with Rodrygo scoring twice and Jude Bellingham also netting.
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