Real Madrid ‘broken’ before Man City as worst fears confirmed after Kylian Mbappe injuryReal Madrid have been handed a major injury blow ahead of the Champions League round of 16 tie with Manchester City, and it gives Pep Guardiola's team a real advantageView 2 Images Real Madrid star Rodrygo has suffered a long-term knee injury (Image: Anadolu, Anadolu via Getty Images)Real Madrid are grappling with an injury crisis ahead of the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie against Manchester City. Ahead of the clash, Real Madrid have been dealt a significant new injury setback. The injury leaves the Spanish side lacking in forward options heading into Friday's La Liga showdown against Celta Vigo and the first leg against City. View 2 Images Kylian Mbappe is an injury doubt for Real Madrid ahead of the Champions League clash against Man City. The 18-year-old midfielder will be eligible to feature against City in the Champions League, unless injury intervenes.

Source: Daily Mirror March 03, 2026 18:30 UTC