What we might also do is remember where Real Mad ended up in the group table that preceeded this season’s knock-out rounds. They came 11th in the league in which each club played eight games and had a ...

In the build-up to the first match, Derby beat Ipswich Town, and Wolverhampton Wands, while drawing with Norwich City and losing to Middlesbrough. They then beat Real Mad 4-1. After that victory Derby ...

Anyway, according to the media Arsenal not only have to beat Real Mad but also “defeat a mystique and an aura that has defined Madrid’s unmatched success in Europe’s premier competition” (according to ...