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Real Madrid hopeful over new major triple injury boost for Arsenal showdown

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Real Madrid hopeful over new major triple injury boost for Arsenal showdown
Ex-Gunners star could yet return to haunt his old club in massive Champions League quarter-final tie

Carlo Ancelotti is hoping to have three players back for the huge Champions League showdown with Arsenal as Real Madrid face important selection decisions amid a packed fixture list.

The current holders and record 15-time winners take on Mikel Arteta’s side in a heavyweight two-legged quarter-final tie next month, with the opening fixture at the Emirates Stadium coming on April 8 ahead of the return leg at the Santiago Bernabeu eight days later.

Speaking ahead of the clash with Leganes, Ancelotti explained that first-choice goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is currently sidelined with a minor injury picked up during his return to Belgium action last week.

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