A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid will not be available for selection to new manager Xabi Alonso until October.That’s according to Marca, who point towards Ferland Mendy

The Spanish giants come into the Club World Cup on the back of a disappointing campaign. After winning the UEFA Super Cup in August, they fall short in La Liga, Copa del Rey, and the Champions League, which marks their first trophy-less season since 2021.

Here we go then! This stood out as one of the big group-stage matches when the draw was made, given the eye-watering investment into this Al-Hilal team. As you will have seen by n