Kylian Mbappe was in top form as Real Madrid defeated Kairat Almaty 5-0 in distant Kazakhstan in the second round of league phase fixtures in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. The game was the farthest a team had travelled in Europe's premier club competition with Los Blancos covering a distance of 6,144 kilometres. The long distance was however no barrier to their form...
Kairat Almaty head coach Rafael Urazbakhtin is filled with excitement as his team prepare to host record UEFA Champions League holders Real Madrid in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Kairat Almaty are appearing among Europe's elite for the very first time in their history with their location the farthest any team has had to travel after Real covered 6,441 kilometres in distance. It will also be...
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has called on his side to shift focus to their UEFA Champions League tie with debutants Kairat Almaty after their heavy 5-2 defeat by Atletico Madrid in La Liga at the weekend, Afrosport reports. The defeat was the first in all competitions for Alonso this season and the first derby loss in the league since January 2023. It was also the...
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