Real Madrid secured three points in the Champions League for just the third time this season with a 2–3 victory over Atalanta.

Vinicius Junior marked his return from injury with a goal and a stylish celebration during Real Madrid's crucial UEFA Champions League tie with Atalanta.

Real Madrid will make a late decision on whether to hand Vinicius Junior an instant recall after the Brazilian superstar's return to their squad was confirmed for Tuesday's vital Champions League clash against Atalanta.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior is ahead of schedule in his recovery from a hamstring injury and is targeting a return to action against Atalanta or Rayo Vallecano. The 24-year-old had initially been expected to be sidelined until the final of the Intercontinental Cup — FIFA’s new annual mid-season competition,

Real Madrid will see their MD6 clash against Atalanta as a must-win occasion, given that they have already lost three of their opening five league phase matches in this season’s Champions League.

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe will reportedly be out for 10 days with a thigh injury, per ESPN, and he could miss the team's next two games. The France international will definitely miss Saturday's La Liga game at Rayo Vallecano,

Kylian Mbappe is a serious doubt for the Intercontinental Cup final due to a left thigh injury sustained during Real Madrid’s Champions League victory over Atalanta on Tuesday. The 25-year-old opened the scoring for Madrid in the 10th minute of the 3-2 win in Bergamo after Brahim Diaz’s assisted pass played him through on goal.

Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out for 10 days with a thigh injury, sources told ESPN on Thursday.