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Hazard opens Real Madrid account in victory over Granada

Eden Hazard scored his first goal for Real Madrid as Los Blancos extended their unbeaten start to the LaLiga season to eight games with a 3-2 win over Granada.

Atletico and Real share spoils in Madrid derby stalemate

It was honours even in the first Madrid derby of the season as Atletico and Real played out a goalless draw at the Wanda Metropolitano.

Zidane hails Real’s unity as they beat in-form Sevilla

Under-pressure Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane hailed the unity among his players after they bounced back from a heavy defeat at Paris St Germain by beating in-form Sevilla.

Benzema helps Real Madrid beat Sevilla to ease pressure on Zidane

Real Madrid eased the pressure on manager Zinedine Zidane by moving level on points at the top of LaLiga following a 1-0 win at in-form Sevilla.

Zidane hails ‘phenomenal’ Real despite second-half scare

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane described his side’s first-half display in their 3-2 win against Levante as “phenomenal”.

Karim Benzema scores twice as Real Madrid hold on to beat Levante

Karim Benzema struck twice as Real Madrid held on for their first home win of the season by beating Levante 3-2.

Real Madrid drop points in surprise home draw to Real Valladolid

A late goal denied Real Madrid victory in their first home LaLiga match of the season.

Second out of Real’s sights after Sociedad setback

Real Madrid saw their hopes of finishing second in LaLiga ended as they crashed to a 3-1 defeat at Real Sociedad and also had defender Jesus Vallejo sent off for handball.

Klopp recalls experience of Champions League comeback attempt before Barca clash

Jurgen Klopp recalled a past experience of being 3-0 down after the first leg of a Champions League tie as he prepared his injury-hit Liverpool side for Barcelona’s visit to Anfield on Tuesday.

Zidane suggests out-of-favour Real Madrid players should look elsewhere

Zinedine Zidane has suggested out-of-favour Real Madrid players should be looking elsewhere for game-time next season and not choosing to stay at the Bernabeu.

Marcelo says Real Madrid are “damaged” by disappointing season

Skipper Marcelo admitted Real Madrid have been “really, really damaged” by a disappointing season after Karim Benzema’s hat-trick secured a 3-0 LaLiga victory over Athletic Bilbao.

Karim Benzema hat-trick earns Real Madrid victory

Karim Benzema claimed a hat-trick as Real Madrid recovered from a lacklustre first half to condemn Athletic Bilbao to a 3-0 defeat at the Bernabeu.

We have to perform better, it’s our duty – Zidane demands more from Real players

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane declared he and his players had a duty to improve after they were held 1-1 at Leganes.

Real Madrid held at Leganes despite Karim Benzema strike

Karim Benzema rescued a point for Real Madrid in a 1-1 draw with Leganes in LaLiga.

Karim Benzema scores twice as Real Madrid rally to beat Eibar

Karim Benzema struck twice as Real Madrid came from behind to win 2-1 against Eibar at the Bernabeu.

Zidane insists Real Madrid are still motivated despite lack of trophy chances

Zinedine Zidane admits it is difficult not to be aiming for trophy success at Real Madrid this season but believes his players showed motivation to come from behind and beat lowly Huesca.

Benzema’s brace fires under-pressure Real to victory at Valladolid

Karim Benzema bagged a second-half brace as Real Madrid got back to winning ways after a dreadful past couple of weeks by coming from behind to defeat Real Valladolid.