As they were still getting ready for the 2024/25 campaign, the Chicago-traveling players worked out at University of Illinois facilities. Against Milan at Soldier Field (Thursday, 02:30 am CEST; Wednesday, 7:30pm local time), the team plays its opening battle on the DirecTV Soccer Champions Tour.After an hour of gym work, Ancelotti’s guys headed onto the field for a range of possession, pressing and ball drills. Games on smaller-sized fields marked the last part of training.
Endrick in Real Madrid is taken out by Antonio Rüdiger
Monday night footage from La Liga giants Real Madrid’s most recent pre-season training session has attracted attention.
This follows a backline leading member of Real giving a new colleague Endrick something of an understated welcome.
For his part, frontman Endrick attended his first training session with the rest of Carlo Ancelotti’s team earlier today.As much as naturally follows the long-awaited accession of the 18-year-old to Los Blancos’ ranks, this month at last is here.
On their usual pre-season vacation to the USA over the weekend, Endrick joined the rest of the Spanish champions’ ranks.
And, as hinted at above, the Brazilian quickly realized he would not be given any type of preferential treatment in his early attempts to wow.
As much is seen in the following video, showing the always hostile Antonio Rüdiger up-ending Endrick during a practice earlier in the day: