Carlo Ancelotti might have thought he'd escaped this. But he hasn't. And he'll want to.
For the goalkeeping debate at Real Madrid is not only becoming tiresome for the Italian, but should it be fuelled any further, it may become a significant distraction inside the hallways of the Bernabeu. Conjecture, doubt and instability, after all, don't fit neatly with winning.
Part of Ancelotti's problem lies with Iker Casillas' regular journeys between excellent and awful. Part of it lies with an outstanding, €10 million goalkeeper already playing back-up. Part of it lies with the lavish, trigger-happy transfer history of his club. Part of it lies with we, the media. And part of it lies with circumstances outside of his control.
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