'I'll sleep soundly!' – Heroic Fede Valverde pushes past pain barrier to seal El Clasico win

Real Madrid captain Fede Valverde played through physical discomfort for over 40 minutes to help his team secure a 2-1 El Clasico victory against Barcelona. The Uruguayan midfielder's determined performance was praised by manager Jose Mourinho, who highlighted Valverde's self-sacrifice. The match took place on October 26, 2026.