Real Madrid on Saturday announced that attacking midfielder Brahim Diaz returned to the club after three seasons on loan at AC Milan and had signed a new contract to keep him until the end of June 2027.
World Cup finalists Lionel Messi (Argentina) and Kylian Mbappe (France) have been nominated for FIFA’s Best awards while Christiano Ronaldo…
Vinicius Jr. attempted to lead Madrid without Benzema, but Mallorca remained steadfast until the Brazilian scored with a left-foot shot in the 72nd minute
Vinicius Junior's tidy finish was cancelled out by a goal from Joselu, who has made a habit of scoring against Madrid since spending three years early in his career with the capital club's 'Castilla' B team, reports DPA.
With his victory against the duo, the France international cemented his position as the favourite for this year's Ballon d'Or, which was presented following the Champions League group-stage draw in Istanbul on Thursday, according to DPA.
At the 29-minute mark, the visitors deepened the home crowd's misery after Lucas Vazquez was taken down, with Benzema netting from the 12-yard mark to complete his brace.
Meanwhile, a win has ensured Real Madrid reach second place at the points tally. They are also now four points ahead of their arch-rivals Barcelona.
A brace from Benzema and a solitary goal from Casemiro ensured that Real Madrid get the invaluable three points at the points table.
The Madrid manager was apparently angry and frustrated with his team’s one-all draw match against Real Valladolid.
La Liga team Real Madrid were not able to register a win in their second match of the season on Saturday at their home ground.
