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Alvarez in spot of redemption
Daily Mirror UK
|September 29, 2025
WHEN Real Madrid were planning their trip to face Kairat Almaty tomorrow, the numbers 4,000 rather than five would have probably been more on their mind.
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But for coach Xabi Alonso and his players, they go into the second match-day week of the Champions League on the back of a stunning La Liga defeat.
Julian Alvarez scored twice on Saturday at the Metropolitano Stadium - the first significantly from a penalty (above) - as Atletico Madrid came from behind to stun derby rivals Real.
Now comes the 4,000-mile trip to Kazakhstan.
It was the first time in 75 years that Atletico had scored five against Real and what an outcome for former Manchester City striker Alvarez.
This story is from the September 29, 2025 edition of Daily Mirror UK.
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