VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain (Reuters) -Defending champions Real Madrid secured a nervy 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Deportivo Alaves in LaLiga on Sunday after a reckless foul by Kylian Mbappe had them reduced to 10 men late in the first half.

Real Madrid closed the gap to Barcelona at the top of LaLiga back to four points as Eduardo Camavinga’s goal saw off Alaves 1-0 but Kylian Mbappe saw red as both sides finished with 10 men. Real had already seen a Raul Asencio header ruled out by VAR when Camavinga,

Real Madrid kept up the pace at the top of Spanish League with a 1-0 win over Alavés this Sunday. The Merengues were forced to play more than half of the match a player down, however, after the dismissal of their French striker.

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Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti has urged patience over questions about his future, insisting everything will be resolved at the end of the season as he looks to steady the team following their heavy Champions League defeat at Arsenal.

Spanish media raise doubts about Real Madrid’s tactical foundations ahead of their Champions League rematch with Arsenal at the Bernabéu.Unfinished task More than on the emotional side, what