• El Clásico takes place on 3 December at the Camp Nou
Real Madrid’s Gareth Bale risks missing El Clásico after suffering an ankle injury while on Champions League duty. The 27-year-old Wales forward hobbled off just before the hour mark in Real’s 2-1 victory at Sporting Lisbon and medical tests have revealed damage to his peroneal tendons.
A statement published on the club’s website said Bale’s recovery “will continue to be assessed”, with the La Liga meeting with Barcelona – scheduled for 3 December – looming large.
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