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Real Madrid's interim coach Santiago Solari takes part in a training session at the team's Valdebebas training ground in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. Julen Lopetegui was finally fired by Real Madrid on Monday. Santiago Solari, coach of Real Madrid B, will take charge for the Copa del Rey match against third-division club Melilla on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Madrid goes after new coach to save its season

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the Champions League semifinal second leg soccer match between Real Madrid and FC Bayern Munich at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, May 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul White)

In crucial moment, Benzema finally comes through for Madrid

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane applauds during the soccer Champions League first leg semifinal soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and Real Madrid in Munich, southern Germany, Wednesday, April 25, 2018. (Matthias Balk/dpa via AP)

Yet again, Zidane shows his worth on Real Madrid’s bench

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Spain's Sergio Ramos, right, kisses the shoe of Spain's Isco Alarcon, left, after scoring during the international friendly soccer match between Spain and Argentina at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday March 27, 2018. Spain defeated Argentina with 6-1, Isco scored three goals. (AP Photo/Paul White)

Spain hat trick hero Isco wants leading role at Madrid

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Real Madrid's scorers Casemiro, left, and Cristiano Ronaldo wave to their fans after the round of 16, 2nd leg Champions League soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid at the Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Real Madrid won 2-1. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Zidane has the answers, Madrid advances in Champions League

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's coach Zidane reacts during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Espanyol and Real Madrid at RCDE stadium in Cornella Llobregat, Spain, Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Zidane says PSG still dangerous without injured Neymar

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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane gives instructions to his players during the Champions League soccer match, round of 16, 1st leg between Real Madrid and Paris Saint Germain at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (AP Photo/Paul White)

Zidane’s moves key to Madrid getting edge over PSG

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Real Madrid's head coach Zinedine Zidane follows the action from the side line during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Deportivo Coruna at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018. Real Madrid defeated Deprtivo 7-1. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Zidane may be running out of time at Real Madrid

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Zidane says it’s not as bad as it looks for Real Madrid

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Madrid's coach Zinedine Zidane gestures during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between RC Celta and Real Madrid at the Balaidos stadium in Vigo, Spain, Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)

With words, Zidane tries to get Real Madrid back on track

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Valverde has Barcelona flying high as Liga near midway point

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, left, helps Barcelona's Lionel Messi get back on his feet during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Barcelona leads Madrid by 14 points after 3-0 clasico win

By CHEMA GARCIA ALVAREZ - Associated Press

Zidane asks Madrid players to ignore Barcelona’s lead

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Real Madrid's head coach Zinedine Zidane celebrates with the trophy at the end of the Champions League soccer final between Juventus and Real Madrid at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, Saturday, June 3, 2017. Real won the match 4-1. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Another major trophy in Zidane’s young coaching career

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's Gareth Bale heads a ball during a training session at a media open day in Madrid, Tuesday May 30, 2017. Real Madrid will play Juventus Saturday in the Champions League final in Cardiff. (AP Photo/Paul White)

1 last doubt for Zidane: Creative Isco or overpowering Bale?

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's head coach Zinedine Zidane smiles during a press conference at a media open day in Madrid, Tuesday May 30, 2017. Real Madrid play Juventus Saturday June 3 in the Champions League final in Cardiff. (AP Photo/Paul White)

Zinedine Zidane looking like a veteran at Madrid’s helm

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo shoots a free kick during La Liga soccer match between Real Madrid and Sevilla at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Sunday, May 14, 2017. Ronaldo scored twice in Real Madrid's 4-1 victory. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Madrid done rotating players as it goes for Spanish title

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's head coach Zinedine Zidane gives instructions to his players during the Champions League semifinal first leg soccer match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, May 2, 2017. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Zidane wary of game against already relegated Granada

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press

Real Madrid's coach Zinedine Zidane during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Deportivo La Coruna and Real Madrid at the Riazor stadium in A Coruna, Spain, Wednesday April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)

Zidane says people should stop Le Pen in French election

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Deportivo's Joselu challenges with Real Madrid's Isco, right, during a Spanish La Liga soccer match between Deportivo La Coruna and Real Madrid at the Riazor stadium in A Coruna, Spain, Wednesday April 26, 2017. (AP Photo/Lalo R. Villar)

Isco and other reserves helping keep Madrid in contention

By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press