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Champions League 2025-26: Arbeloa's Choices Vital For Real Madrid's European Future

By IANS News April 06, 2026 • 23:56 PM View: 379

Santiago Bernabeu Stadium: Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa faces several major decisions as his side prepares to host Bayern Munich in the first leg of their 2025-26 Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday night.

Real Madrid go into the game after a 2-1 defeat to Mallorca on Saturday, a result that left it seven points behind FC Barcelona in La Liga with just eight games remaining. With the league title slipping away, Real Madrid's campaign and Arbeloa's future as coach now appear to rest on success in Europe.

The good news for the Real Madrid coach is that his team is usually transformed in the Champions League, especially at home in the special atmosphere of the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.

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