However, in recent months, his relationship with key figures like Kylian Mbappé has deteriorated. The strain between Deschamps and Mbappé is evident. The lack of call-ups and tense conversations have cooled a relationship that used to be close.

The Madrilenians may have opened the scoring after just five minutes of play thanks to Kylian Mbappé, but they then seemed completely overwhelmed. The Spanish champions notably lost their footing at the end of the first period,

A leading member of the midfield ranks at La Liga giants Real Madrid was forced to sit out training on Tuesday.The player in question? Eduardo Camavinga.France international Camavinga for his part

Real Madrid will look to build on their Copa del Rey win when they host 14th-placed Las Palmas at the Bernabeu on Sunday afternoon.

Real Madrid threw away a two-goal lead but eventually triumphed 5-2 after extra time against Celta Vigo on Thursday to reach the Copa del Rey quarter-finals, with youngster Endrick netting twice.

By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) -Brazilian teenage striker Endrick came off the bench to score two goals in extra time and help Real Madrid rescue a hard-fought 5-2 win over Celta Vigo on Thursday that booked them a place in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals.

Brazilian teenage sensation Endrick was the man of the moment for Real Madrid on Thursday, coming off the bench to score twice in extra time and help his side win 5-2 at home to Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey’s round of 16.

Real Madrid survived a scare to secure a 5-2 extra-time victory over Celta Vigo on 16 January, advancing to the Copa del Rey quarter-finals. Teenager Endrick stole the show with two decisive goals in the additional period after Los Blancos had squandered a two-goal lead.

Celta pulled closer after Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga lost possession near the area and allowed Bamba to score in the 83rd, and the Vigo team evened the match early in stoppage time with a penalty kick converted by Alonso after Bamba was fouled inside the area.

Celta Vigo would feel hard done by, though, as minutes before the goal, they had clear penalty claims. Andriy Lunin raced off his line and took out Williot Swedber  but nothing was given. ⚽️ ¡¡GOOOOL DEL REAL MADRID!

The French teenager exploded on to the stage in Bavaria, but opportunities have been distinctly limited in the period since