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Real Madrid: From Humiliation to Searching for Answers in the Farthest Champions League Destination
After a crushing derby loss to Atlético de Madrid, Real Madrid embarked on a long and challenging journey to Almaty, Kazakhstan, to face Kairat Almaty in a crucial Champions League match filled with physical and emotional obstacles.
A Long Trip With the Derby Wounds Still Fresh
Real Madrid had no time to recover from the heavy blow suffered at the Cívitas Metropolitano. Just one day after their painful defeat to Atlético de Madrid, the Spanish giants boarded a plane for a nearly 14-hour trip to Almaty, located more than 6,000 kilometers from Madrid, where they will play their second Champions League group-stage match against Kairat Almaty.