article_snippet: Surely it is time to play Keylor Navas then?
article_snippet: That's a long time to go without contributing as a forward for any side, let alone Real Madrid...
article_snippet: For the most expensive player in football history, in a top team, to fail to contribute anything in that spell, is a surprise.
article_snippet: That's a terrible message to send to both the attacking trident, and players like Javier Hernandez and Jese, who are fighting for a place in a top team.
article_snippet: If Bale, Ronaldo and Benzema will start every game, regardless of performance, it's not going to motivate them or them
article_snippet: Madrid went to the United States to play friendlies in the summer, and then Morocco for the Club World Cup, all of which takes the United States toll.
article_snippet: ’s men are flying, reaping the rewards from a sensible summer schedule and the rotation which the coach was criticised for at the start of the season.
article_snippet: ’s enforced rest means ’s finding ’s best form at the opportune moment, as Manchester City found out a few weeks ago.
article_snippet: Luka Modric made Luka Modric return on Tuesday night and Luka Modric’s a key part of a top team, so during the past three months they’ve sorely missed Luka Modric.
article_snippet: Sergio Ramos has been injured, too, along with James Rodriguez.
article_snippet: While the latter won’t make El Clasico, Sergio Ramos and Luka Modric should play, and that will help Madrid regain some balance and poise.