Lucas Vazquez ruled out of Real Madrid’s trip to Liverpool with knee injury

Real are also missing Dani Carvajal, Sergio Ramos, and Rafael Varane

Real Madrid defender Lucas Vazquez has been ruled out of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Liverpool at Anfield

Real Madrid have been dealt another defensive injury blow after Lucas Vazquez was ruled out of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Liverpool.

The Spain international, who played right-back in last week’s 3-1 victory over Jurgen Klopp’s side, was substituted in Real’s El Clasico win over Barcelona at the weekend and was subsequently diagnosed with a cruciate ligament sprain in his left knee.