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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti claims Vinicius Junior ban is ‘not right’

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has told the press in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia that Vinicius Junior should not have been suspended for his red card, while noting that the insults heaped upon him must be difficult to deal with. The Brazilian took center stage for the fourth press conference in a row, with Ancelotti asking […]

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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti – ‘Having the Supercup in Saudi Arabia is good for Spanish football’

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has praised Saudi Arabia's hosting of the Spanish Super Cup, thousands of miles away from Spain, where few local fans could attend the match. He has also delayed talks over David Alaba's return after he was included in Real Madrid's squad for the competition. Ancelotti believes this will allow fans

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‘He’s a gift for football’ – Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti enamoured with midfield star

Real Madrid recorded a five-goal win over Deportiva Minera in the Copa del Rey on Monday evening, with Fede Valverde and Luka Modric battling it out for goal of the match. However, it was the Croatian who took home the praise from his manager. Ancelotti was asked after the match whether criticism of his management

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Carlo Ancelotti on potential Real Madrid exit in January – ‘It’s his decision’

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has defended Endrick Felipe's performance after the Brazilian returned to the starting line-up against Deportiva Minera in the Copa del Rey. Los Blancos had a 5–0 win, but Endrick was not on the scoresheet in his first start in three months. Nevertheless, Ancelotti was satisfied with his performance in Murcia.

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Carlo Ancelotti on Vinicius Junior red card – ‘It’s not easy being Vinicius, he’s improved a lot’

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has insisted he does not think Vinicius Junior should have been sent off for pushing Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski in the face on Friday evening. Los Blancos could be without their Brazilian star for a while, depending on the sanction imposed on him. Ancelotti stated after the win in Valencia

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Carlo Ancelotti to hand first team debuts to Real Madrid youngsters for Copa del Rey tie

On Monday, Real Madrid will participate in the 2024/25 Copa del Rey, where they will face Deportiva Minera in the round of 16. Los Blancos will fancy their chances of winning the competition, although Carlo Ancelotti plans to play a significantly weakened team for the match as it comes before next week's trip to Saudi

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Carlo Ancelotti cautious despite Real Madrid comeback – ‘I’m going to have to decide…’

Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Valencia at the top of the table provided all the drama a neutral side could have wanted, but Carlo Ancelotti was far less pleased with events at the Mestalla. Although they were clearly happy with the reaction, the Italian branded their first-half performance 'extremely poor'. Los Che took the lead

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Carlo Ancelotti: Real Madrid will appeal Vinicius Junior red card – ‘It was two yellows’

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has stated that they will appeal against Vinicius Junior's red card after he was dismissed for the second time in three years against Valencia, and only the third red card of his career. The Brazilian raised his arms at Stole Dimitrievski and was dismissed after a VAR review. Off the

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What did Carlo Ancelotti say about free agent Trent Alexander-Arnold?

The Real Madrid coach made his first appearance of 2025 ahead of Friday's match against Valencia and with the January transfer window open. Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti gave his first press conference of the new year to preview the team's opening match of 2025 against Valencia. Friday's match at Mestalla is the rescheduled league

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