{"id":402340,"date":"2026-01-12T04:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T04:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/402340\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T04:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T04:46:08","slug":"real-madrid-star-suffered-an-injury-setback-vs-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/402340\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Madrid star suffered an injury setback vs Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t1<\/p>\n<p>La Liga giants Real Madrid were dealt a potential setback on the personnel front on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>This came owing to developments in the club\u2019s showdown with arch rivals Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Los Blancos were of course back in action a short time ago, locking horns with reigning champions Barca in the finale of the Spanish Super Cup.<\/p>\n<p>When all was said and done, it was the latter who emerged on the right side of a 3-2 result, retaining their title in the process.<\/p>\n<p>And yet, as alluded to above, the eventual outcome proved far from the only concern for Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>As per a report from <a href=\"https:\/\/as.com\/futbol\/copa_del_rey\/alerta-con-valverde-f202601-n\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Diario AS<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Federico Valverde had to leave the field due to injury.\u00a0While awaiting tests, alarm bells are ringing.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Midfielder Valverde was for his part forced from the field of play in Jeddah midway through the 2nd-half. The Uruguayan managed to limp off unassisted, but fears remain surrounding a potential incoming absence for a key member of Xabi Alonso\u2019s squad.<\/p>\n<p>Conor Laird \u2013 GSFN<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1 La Liga giants Real Madrid were dealt a potential setback on the personnel front on Sunday evening.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-402340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-soccer","9":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}