Real Madrid is preparing to face Espanyol tomorrow, Sunday, at 10 PM Cairo time, as part of the Spanish league competition, amidst a crisis of significant absences affecting the first team.

According to 'Mundo Deportivo', the royal team will play the match missing six players due to injury: Thibaut Courtois, Éder Militão, Dani Carvajal, Arda Güler, Rodrygo, and Kylian Mbappé.

Real Madrid completed its preparations for the match in Valdebebas under the leadership of coach Álvaro Arbeloa, where the training session witnessed the participation of several reserve team players to compensate for the absences.

According to the club's official website, the training session began with an analytical video session, followed by warm-up exercises, then reaction speed drills, in addition to ball training in a part open to the media, before moving on to set-piece drills, a mini-match in a large space, and the training concluded with exercises on finishing attacks and taking free kicks.