Ancelotti discusses balanced Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti spoke ahead of the match against Girona, emphasizing the need for his team to bounce back after a disappointing run that saw them earn just two points from their last three matches. He acknowledged the competitive nature of La Liga and the importance of each game as the season progresses, particularly with Barcelona potentially widening their lead. Ancelotti also discussed the upcoming Champions League tie against city rivals Atletico Madrid, calling it a challenging but balanced matchup, while expressing appreciation for the quality of both teams involved. Furthermore, he addressed the two-match suspension of Jude Bellingham, stating the club would appeal the decision but acknowledging that they must adapt. Ancelotti remains optimistic about his team's performance, citing a need for good attitude and play to secure better results moving forward.