Madrid's James Rodriguez, Mateo Kovacic, Gareth Bale, Luka Modric and Raphael Varane celebrate with fans after the gameReuters / Paul HannaLivepic
(Reuters) - Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has been ruled out of Sunday’s crucial La Liga game with Valencia with a knee problem, extending a string of injury problems for the player.
Bale was instrumental in Real’s 1-0 win over Manchester City on Wednesday that sent them into the Champions League final, forcing Fernando’s own goal, but was missing from training on Friday.
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