Nov 19, 2025, 11:14 AM ET Real Madrid defender Eder Militao sustained an injury to his right leg while playing for Brazil, the club said Wednesday. Madrid said medical tests showed that Militao had hurt an abductor muscle during Brazil's friendly against Tunisia on Tuesday. The club did not say how long his estimated time of recovery would be, but a source told ESPN that he is not likely to play this Sunday against Elche.
Manchester City and Real Madrid are both interested in Liverpool and Hungary midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai, 25. (AS - in Spanish), external Manchester United and England midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 20, is open to a January loan move to Napoli but the Red Devils will not allow him to leave on a permanent deal. (Teamtalk), external Real Madrid's Brazilian winger Vinicius Jr, 25, wants to be paid the same as French striker Kylian Mbappe, 26.
Barca have endured a difficult period in recent weeks, suffering league defeats to Sevilla and Real Madrid and being held to a 3-3 draw by Club Brugge in the Champions League. But on Sunday, they pulled within three points of Madrid at the top of LaLiga by edging a six-goal thriller at the Estadio Abanca-Balaidos, where Lewandowski scored a hat-trick.