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Ancelotti brought up Bale's contributions in the club's Champions League titles.

Al-Sadd and Barcelona came to an agreement on Friday

Both players are currently injured and have not had much success after leaving Madrid

The Qatari club is not keen on letting the manager go in the middle of the season without proper compensation

Barcelona lost Sergino Dest and Ousmane Dembele to injury following their 1-0 win over Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League. The former failed to start the game, while the latter suffered the injury after playing his first 25 minutes.

The Spaniard is yet to make his PSG debut since joining from Real Madrid this summer

The Spanish champions need to step it up if they want to qualify into the knockout stage

Karim Benzema scored a brace in Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk

Xavi has reached an agreement over a move to Barcelona to take over Ronald Koeman but the Catalan club is yet to reach an agreement with his current employers Al Sadd over a move.

The Austrian joined Los Blancos this summer on a free transfer

The former Barcelona captain said that he was never asked if he can play for free

The Brazilian has broken into the spotlight this season and the club is determined to cement his future

Marco Asensio is ready to leave Real Madrid when the January transfer window opens. The Spaniard has fallen out of favour under Carlo Ancelotti and is struggling for regular game time.

Barcelona will be without Sergio Aguero for at least three months after the striker was diagnosed with a cardiac arrhythmia

Barcelona want Xavi to leave his post as Al-Sadd manager to return to the Camp Nou

Messi plans to return as a technical secretary

Sergio Aguero will remain under full medical supervision for a few days while undergoing tests

Real Madrid could enter the free agent market in a big way next summer and sign three in-demand stars without paying a single Euro in transfer fees.

Barcelona remain keen on signing a midfielder and have identified Manchester United's Donny van de Beek as a potential January target.

Sergi Barjuan is likely to have Frenkie de Jong, Ansu Fati and Ousmane Dembele back in the playing squad when Barcelona travel to Kiev to take on Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League on Tuesday night.

It appears as though the club is not willing to let go of their manager