Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti has moved to reveal his appreciation for the latest efforts put forth by Aurélien Tchouaméni.This comes after the Frenchman was again forced to line out in an

MANCHESTER -- Carlo Ancelotti hailed a "surprising" performance of defensive excellence from his Real Madrid side as the holders battled back from an 80th-minute deficit to take control of their Champions League knockout round tie against Manchester City.

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti says he expects Antonio Rudiger and David Alaba to be available against Manchester City next week. Rudiger and Alaba missed the Champions League knockout phase play-off first-leg at the Etihad Stadium through injury.