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Neymar has warned Real Madrid that PSG are capable of beating them as they intend on making history by winning the Champions League for the first time.

Zinedine Zidane is expected to deploy his strongest side when Real Madrid take on Barcelona on Saturday [23 December] for the first El Clasico of the La Liga season.

Ernesto Valverde is expected to deploy a strong eleven when Barcelona visit Real Madrid for the first El Clasico of La Liga.

Cristiano Ronaldo has missed training for the third day in a row as Los Blancos continue their preparations for the visit of Barcelona

Barcelona left-back Jordi Alba and Gerard Deulofeu returned to training two days before the first El Clasico in La Liga at Real Madrid on Saturday [23 December].

Cristiano Ronaldo has missed training for the second day in a row as Los Blancos continue their preparations for the visit of Barcelona.

Jordi Alba was unable to train with the rest of his Barcelona teammates on Wednesday as the La Liga leaders continue their preparations for El Clasico.

The 26-year-old has two-and-a-half years left on his Blues contract and is understood to be happy at Stamford Bridge.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema missed Real Madrid training on Tuesday as Zinedine Zidane's side begun preparations for El Clasico against Barcelona.

Chelsea star David Luiz has "offered his services" to Barcelona ahead of the January transfer window.

Athletic Bilbao 'keeper Kepa Arrizabalaga has suffered an ill-time injury to his right foot amid reports linking him with a January move to Real Madrid.

Barcelona midfielder Rafinha Alcantara has received the medical clearance to return to action only days before El Clasico at Real Madrid.

Zinedine Zidane and Cristiano Ronaldo underlined their status as the dominant figures in world football as Real Madrid won the Fifa Cub World Cup.

Ernesto Valverde has admitted that Paco Alcacer's injury is a setback for the trip to Real Madrid after scans confirmed that the Barcelona striker will be out until January.

Florentino Perez is of the impression that bringing in new players is not the solution and it would be better if they can find positives from inside the current setup.

Mbappe has scored 10 times and registered seven assists in 21 appearances for PSG during the 2017-18 campaign.

Marc-Andre Ter Stegen returned to full training on Friday to give the Barcelona boss a fully fit squad ahead of the upcoming clashes against Deportivo and Real Madrid.

Marca claims that Real Madrid have been offered the chance to beat Barcelona to the signing of Gremio starlet Arthur Melo.

Barcelona are also tracking Benfica's highly-rated talent Umaro Embalo who Manchester United have already held talks over.

Andres Iniesta, Javier Mascherano, Ousmane Dembele and Rafinha Alcantara trained with the rest of their Barcelona teammates ahead of the clash with Deportivo la Coruna.

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has admitted that he is still not ready to play 90 minutes ahead of the Fifa Club World Cup final against Gremio on Saturday.

Alli was dropped in place of Erik Lamela in the north London club's 2-0 win over Brighton at Wembley on 13 December.

Chelsea legend Joe Cole has urged manager Antonio Conte to build his team around the "special" Eden Hazard following the club's 3-1 win over Huddersfield.

Eden Hazard can be replaced and Chelsea should not fret if they lose the Belgium marksman, says Marcel Desailly.

Andres Iniesta has provided a positive injury update 10 days before the first El Clasico in La Liga against Real Madrid on 23 December.

The aspiring model gave birth to the couple's first child in common, daughter Alana Martina, in November.

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane was coy when asked about recent reports claiming that Los Blancos are set to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga from Athletic Bilbao.

Before his then-world record move from Juventus to Manchester United in 2016, Paul Pogba had the chance to join Real Madrid, but he chose to reject the La Liga giants.

Gareth Bale and Raphael Varane are back from their respective injuries but Zinedine Zidane refused to confirm whether the Real Madrid duo will play against Al Jazira.

Chelsea star Thibaut Courtois remains a top summer target for Real Madrid even though Los Blancos are also planning to sign Kepa Arrizabalaga in January.