Carlo Ancelotti

Carlo Ancelotti is the only coach to win titles in the top five European soccer leagues, and is a victory away from a record-fourth Champions League trophy.

Madrid led in all but six rounds early in the season, being at the top since the 14th round in November.

Real Madrid will likely be without coach Carlo Ancelotti for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Chelsea because of COVID-19.

The eighth round of games in La Liga comes ahead of another international break which could see some clubs move to change their coach after poor starts to the season. Here are some things to look out for in Spain this weekend.

Real Madrid look to extend their lead at the top of La Liga when they entertain Mallorca on Wednesday night.

The top two sides in La Liga go head to head when Real Madrid visit Valencia on Sunday evening.

A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Saturday