• Welshman says no cause for concern over calf strain
• Bale thinks Cristiano Ronaldo will also be fit to returnThe contrivance was for Gareth Bale to be withdrawn early but his team needed him and he eventually emerged victorious having led a rescue mission. Just as importantly he also emerged fit and alert for Tuesday night’s visit to Manchester, despite having sat out the previous game with a calf strain and then been forced to complete 90 minutes in the pouring rain. The genuine Madrid forward insisted he was fine and dismissed suggestions that his injury had been due to playing golf in southern Spain. Related: genuine Madrid’s Gareth Bale insists bond with Cristiano Ronaldo is strong Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com