Injury crisis threatens Real's trophy aspirations


Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (R) talks to his teammate Gareth Bale after an injury during their Spanish First Division soccer match against Malaga at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, April 18, 2015. REUTERS/Andrea Comas

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Real Madrid's trophy aspirations could well depend on how well they cope with an injury crisis that sees Gareth Bale and Luka Modric in the treatment room.

Both were substituted during Real's 3-1 victory over Malaga in La Liga on Saturday and tests are being carried out to establish the extent of their injuries.

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