Barcelona vs Real Madrid Highlights Video
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is still sweating on the fitness of Lionel Messi ahead of Sunday night’s El Clasico with Real Madrid, but believes his side can win with or without the Argentina winger.

Messi picked up a thigh injury in last weekend’s 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao and was missing as Barca beat Inter Milan 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday night.
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Real Madrid vs FC Zurich Highlights Video
Real Madrid welcome back fit-again Cristiano Ronaldo after an absence of almost two months as they bid to secure their place in the last 16 of the Champions League against FC Zurich tomorrow.

Ronaldo has missed Madrid’s last 10 competitive fixtures after suffering an ankle injury during the Champions League match with Marseille on September 30 before then aggravating it while playing for Portugal in their World Cup qualifier against Hungary on October 10.
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Real Madrid 2-0 Getafe Highlights Video
28′ Raúl Albiol Red Card
53′ Gonzalo Higuaín Goal 1 – 0
56′ Gonzalo Higuaín Goal 2 – 0

Manuel Pellegrini has shrugged off criticism of his reign at Real Madrid and accepted it came with the territory.

Pellegrini has made a solid, if unspectacular, start to life at the Bernabeu, but the foundations collapsed on Tuesday night when his side were hammered 4-0 at third-tier side Alcorcon in the Copa del Rey.
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Real Madrid 2-3 AC Milan Hghlights Video
19′ Raúl Goal 1 – 0
62′ 1 – 1 Goal Andrea Pirlo
66′ 1 – 2 Goal Pato
76′ Royston Drenthe Goal 2 – 2
88′ 2 – 3 Goal Pato
Real Madrid coach Manuel Pellegrini has warned his side not to let AC Milan’s indifferent form lull them into a false sense of security ahead of tomorrow’s Champions League tie.

The clash at the Bernabeu pits the two most successful clubs in European Cup history against each other, but the pair have experienced vastly contrasting starts to their respective campaigns.
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Sevilla vs Real Madrid Highlights Video
Cristiano Ronaldo has been ruled out of the Primera Division showdown with Sevilla due to injury.

The Real Madrid forward has been unable to fully recover from the ankle knock he received during the midweek Champions League win over Marseille and has been left out of Manuel Pellegrini’s 18-man man squad for the trip south.
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Real Madrid vs Marseille Highlights Video
Cristiano Ronaldo (58)
Kaká (pen 61)
Cristiano Ronaldo (64)

Recent Champions League winners Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka have sought to temper the growing anticipation that this is going to be Real Madrid’s year in Europe as their side prepare to host Marseille.
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Real Madrid 5-0 Xerez
1′ Cristiano Ronaldo Goal 1 – 0
75′ Cristiano Ronaldo Goal 2 – 0
78′ Guti Goal 3 – 0
82′ Karim Benzema Goal 4 – 0
89′ Ruud van Nistelrooy Goal 5 – 0

A Cristiano Ronaldo brace and a late goal glut saw Real Madrid make it three wins out of three at the start of the Primera Division season, although a final scoreline of 5-0 certainly flattered the home side.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to return when Real Madrid open their Champions League campaign at FC Zurich on Tuesday night.

The Portugal winger started on the bench in Saturday’s 3-0 Primera Division win at Espanyol but came on to score Madrid’s second in an impressive team display.
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Real Madrid 4-0 Rosenborg Highlights Video
Before kick-off, the fans welcomed Garay, Granero, Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso, and also gave a heartfelt farewell to Michel Salgado, who will play for Blackburn Rovers the following season. Marta Dominguez, winner of the Gold Medal in the 3,000 metre race in the Athletics World Cup had the honour of kicking-off the match.
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Villarreal vs Real Madrid Highlights Video
Giuseppe Rossi insists maintaining Villarreal’s push for a Champions League place is more important than ending his own personal goal drought ahead of the visit of Real Madrid.

While all the talk this week has been of Madrid – Los Merengues retain a mathematical chance of winning the Primera Liga while the likely return of Florentino Perez as president has been front page news – the reality is the clash at El Madrigal is more important for the hosts.
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