Xabi’s right-back headache grows before Kairat trip
Real Madrid beat Marseille 2-1, but Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Champions League debut lasted five minutes before injury. Dani Carvajal replaced him and was sent off. With Carvajal banned for 30 Sept trip to Kairat, if Trent is sidelined, Xabi Alonso has a right-back puzzle—like swapping a flat tyre for a unicycle.
