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Real Madrid looks to recover in Copa del Rey as Athletic Club faces Osasuna

Madrid, Jan 15 (UNI) Real Madrid returns to action on Thursday when it entertains Celta Vigo in the fourth round of the Copa del Rey with something to prove.
Sunday's 5-2 thrashing to FC Barcelona in the Spanish Supercup final asked some serious questions about the Madrid side, especially in defense, and also saw coach Carlo Ancelotti come in for criticism as his team was taken apart by Barca, who led 5-1 shortly after halftime before holding on for the last half hour with few problems, despite having a player less on the pitch.
Real Madrid's main problems lie in defense, where the lack of a consistently effective holding midfielder has left Lucas Vazquez exposed at right back and where Aurelien Tchouameni struggled
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Slovenia seal spot in Billie Jean King Cup 2026 Qualifiers

15 Nov 2025 | 10:44 PM

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Seventh edition of Peravoor marathon will be held Dec 27: Olympian Anju Bobby George

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India took pitch out of equation: Morkel

15 Nov 2025 | 10:27 PM

Kolkata, Nov 15 (UNI) India bowling coach Morne Morkel acknowledged that the team's pre-match strategy may not have aligned with the rapidly changing surface at the Eden Gardens, stating that the think-tank had deliberately taken conditions out of their planning before the opening day’s play against South Africa.

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