After the disappointment of the Spanish Super Cup final, Real Madrid are back in cup action, this time in the Copa del Rey. They face second-tier side Albacete

Zinedine Zidane has already dropped a clear hint on his football return amid rumours linking him with Real Madrid. On Monday, less than 24 hours after losing to Barcelona in the Supercopa de Espana final, Madrid parted ways with Xabi Alonso.

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Copa del Rey contest between Albacete and Real Madrid.

Vinícius Júnior equaled an all-time Real Madrid record during Sunday’s Supercopa de España Final against rivals Barcelona.

Barcelona came out on top in the Supercopa de España final on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, outdoing fierce rivals Real Madrid in a dramatic match that ended 3-2 thanks to two goals from Raphinha.

Real Madrid got the better of their city rivals in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final. A wonder strike from F

Valverde’s goal took all of 76 seconds, the earliest goal in the Supercopa this century. The previous record was held by Maria Mandzukic, who scored 82 seconds in for Atletico in Alonso’s final game as a player for Madrid in August 2014. The goal was also the fourth-earliest Madrid strike against Atletico in the 21st century.

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