Almost a month has passed since Real Madrid last celebrated a La Liga victory, as the table-toppers travel to Girona on Sunday seeking an end to the current cycle. Xabi Alonso’s side enters Week 14 still sat atop the standings, though Barcelona is breathing down their necks after taking just two points from the last possible six on offer.

Former Chelsea star Frank Leboeuf has claimed that the Blues are ‘not ready’ to win the Premier League in a major boost to Arsenal.

For Chelsea, Cole Palmer will be available for selection after a two-month lay-off.