{"id":35465,"date":"2025-02-20T16:27:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=35465"},"modified":"2025-02-20T16:27:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T16:27:44","slug":"breaking-real-madrid-next-round-of-opponent-revealed-after-beating-man-city-last-night-as-ancellottien-set-to-face-strong-opposition-side-that-could-eliminate-them-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=35465","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Real Madrid next round of opponent REVEALED after beating Man city last night &#8211; as Ancellottien set to face strong opposition side that could eliminate them early"},"content":{"rendered":"<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sport247web.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250131-WA0013.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sport247web.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250131-WA0013.jpg 678w, https:\/\/sport247web.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250131-WA0013-300x200.jpg 300w\" alt=\"BREAKING: Real Madrid next round of opponent REVEALED after beating Man city last night - as Ancellottien set to face strong opposition side that could eliminate them early - Sport Web\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" data-main-img=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>BREAKING: Real Madrid\u2019s Next Champions League Opponent Revealed After Manchester City Triumph<\/p>\n<p>Following a decisive 3-1 victory over Manchester City, Real Madrid has secured its place in the Champions League\u2019s last 16. The standout performance by Kylian Mbapp\u00e9, who netted a hat-trick, was instrumental in propelling Los Blancos into the next round.<\/p>\n<p>In the upcoming round, Real Madrid is set to face a formidable opponent: either Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid or Bayer Leverkusen. The draw for the last 16 is scheduled to take place this Friday at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Head coach Carlo Ancelotti acknowledged the challenges that lie ahead, emphasizing the team\u2019s need to maintain focus and intensity. He noted that while the victory over Manchester City provides a morale boost, the real tests are forthcoming. Ancelotti also highlighted Mbapp\u00e9\u2019s exceptional talent, suggesting that the forward has the potential to reach the same level as Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid\u2019s all-time leading scorer.<\/p>\n<p>The prospect of facing Atl\u00e9tico de Madrid brings an added layer of excitement, given the intense rivalry between the two Spanish clubs. Alternatively, a matchup against Bayer Leverkusen would present its own set of challenges, as the German side has demonstrated strong performances in the tournament thus far.<\/p>\n<p>As the draw approaches, anticipation builds among fans and players alike. Real Madrid\u2019s journey in the Champions League continues, with the next hurdle promising to test the team\u2019s resilience and ambition.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING: Real Madrid\u2019s Next Champions League Opponent Revealed After Manchester City Triumph Following a decisive 3-1 victory over Manchester City, Real Madrid has secured its place in the Champions League\u2019s last 16. The standout performance by Kylian Mbapp\u00e9, who netted a hat-trick, was instrumental in propelling Los Blancos into the next round. 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