"I'm Suffering Watching the Games" - Tennis Star Carlos Alcaraz Explains Why Real Madrid Are Missing Amid Subpar Start to Season
Lifelong Real Madrid supporter Carlos Alcaraz expressed frustration over the team's inconsistent start, urging greater intensity after a 2-1 loss to Atletico Madrid.
- On Wednesday, seven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz told Stats Perform that Real Madrid "can do better," admitting he is "suffering" while watching the team's inconsistent start to the season.
- Following a 2-1 defeat to Atletico Madrid on Sunday, Real Madrid currently sits fourth in LaLiga standings with 15 points, six points behind league leaders Barcelona.
- Speaking ahead of the three-day Laver Cup beginning Friday in London, Alcaraz called for greater intensity from the squad while competing for Team Europe, captained by Yannick Noah.
- Teammate Casper Ruud weighed in on soccer, praising Manchester City striker Erling Haaland: "His ratio of touches to goals, I mean, no one can match him."
- Team Europe attempts to reclaim the Laver Cup from Team World after last year's defeat, featuring Alexander Zverev, Flavio Cobolli, Jakub Mensik, and Rafael Jodar.
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"I'm suffering watching the games" - Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz explains why Real Madrid are missing amid subpar start to season
Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz has admitted he is 'suffering' watching Real Madrid this season. He believes that the team lacks intensity, and other sides doing better makes it worse.
The Spanish tennis star does not hide his disappointment with the start of his favorite football club's season.
MADRID (Reuters) - Carlos Alcaraz has finally shaken off the injuries that plagued him for so long, but the Spanish tennis player is still suffering in a different way as a Real Madrid fan, whose team has had a shaky start to the La Liga season. Real Madrid, who lost 2-1 to city rivals Atletico Madrid on Sunday, are fourth in the league with 15 points, six points behind leaders and arch-rivals Barcelona. Alcaraz's bid for a second consecutive US…
Tennis-Lifelong fan Alcaraz 'suffering' as Real Madrid off to a slow start
Sept 24 (Reuters) - While Carlos Alcaraz may have finally left his persistent injury woes behind, the Spanish tennis player is enduring a different kind of agony as a lifelong Real Madrid supporter watching his team's sputtering start to the season.
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