Real Madrid Shift Focus to Champions League After La Liga Victory

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May 08, 2024 · 1 min read

Real Madrid Shift Focus to Champions League After La Liga Victory
FootBall | May 08, 2024
Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti aims to secure his fifth Champions League title. (Image: Getty)

Real Madrid clinched the La Liga title over the weekend but refrained from celebrations focusing instead on their Champions League aspirations. Defender Dani Carvajal emphasized the importance of their upcoming semi-final second leg against Bayern Munich stating that celebrations can wait until the weekend. Coach Carlo Ancelotti expressed confidence in his team’s ability to overcome Bayern, despite acknowledging their superiority in the first leg.

Andriy Lunin is set to start in goal for Madrid with Thibaut Courtois returning from injury. Meanwhile, Bayern aiming for their seventh European title face pressure to perform with striker Harry Kane seeking his first major trophy. Former Bayern midfielder Owen Hargreaves praised Kane impact and versatility highlighting his potential to influence crucial matches like the upcoming clash with Madrid.

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