9.59pm – Real Madrid rebuffed by Schalke over Pavard approach
Real Madrid have seen an approach rejected by Stuttgart for France defender Benjamin Pavard, according to reports.
Read more here.
5.50pm – Who of Real Madrid and Barcelona has had more players red-carded?
Clement Lenglet’s dismissal for a phantom elbow on Girona’s Pere Pons the 2-2 draw with Barcelona on Sunday caused all sorts of controversy.
Referee Gil Manzano’s VAR-assisted decision was bewildering even to Pons, and Spanish football conspiracy theorists were soon at their keyboards – pointing out that Manzano has now sent off five Barca players in the past three years.
But what do the facts say, who has had more players sent off between Spain’s big two?
Read the full piece below.
3.45pm – Madrid arrive in Seville
😎🤳✍ @SergioRamos | #RMFanspic.twitter.com/rq3EoAPrSQ
— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) September 26, 2018
2.30pm – Will Vinicius Junior feature?
Vinicius Junior has yet to make a major breakthrough.
The Brazilian is in the squad…
1.15pm – Madrid travel to Seville
✈ To Seville! #RMLiga pic.twitter.com/PN5S8shVpo
— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) September 26, 2018
1pm – Good news!
Midfield maestro: Isco.
Real Madrid midfielder Isco has been discharged from hospital after suffering appendicitis, the club have announced.
12pm – 22-man strong squad named for Sevilla match
The Best: Luka Modric.
See who was selected, here.
10am – Whites face Andalusia test
🙌 TEAM
🏆 The Best FIFA Men’s Player (@lukamodric10)
🏆 The Best FIFA Goalkeeper (@thibautcourtois)
🏆 FIFPro XI (@SergioRamos)
🏆 FIFPro XI (@MarceloM12)
🏆 FIFPro XI (@raphaelvarane)
🏆 FIFPro XI (@lukamodric10) pic.twitter.com/DcaoNaIZF7— Real Madrid C.F. 🇬🇧🇺🇸 (@realmadriden) September 25, 2018
Los Blancos take on Sevilla on Wednesday evening in La Liga (12am kick-off UAE time).
Given Barcelona face Leganes away (10pm) today, the Whites will be hoping to keep up the pressure on the league leaders.
The Spanish giants have both won four out of their first five league matches this term.
