Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 40th birthday today, and most of those years have been spent playing soccer at the highest level. With so many years in profess

With a trip to the Copa del Rey semifinals on the line, an injury-plagued Real Madrid must take on Leganes at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque. Just last week, Real Madrid were riding the high of a five-game winning streak in which they scored 20 goals across all competitions.

Short-handed Real Madrid kicks off its Copa del Rey tournament Tuesday away from home against Leganés in the quarterfinal round.

Real Madrid will be without forward Kylian Mbappe and midfielder Jude Bellingham for Wednesday's Copa del Rey quarter-final at Leganes, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on the eve of the match.

Real Madrid defender David Alaba will be out of action after picking up an adductor injury in his left leg, the LaLiga club said on Tuesday.

Real Madrid's problems on defense have been compounded by a muscle injury to David Alaba. Alaba has “an adductor injury in his left leg," the club said on Tuesday. Spanish media said Alaba was expected to be out for two to three weeks,

La Liga giants Real Madrid have this week been dealt a fresh, and altogether concerning blow on the personnel front.This comes amid confirmation that David Alaba has picked up a new fitness