- Title: SOCCER-AUSTRALIA/REAL Real Madrid train in Australia
- Date: 16th July 2015
- Summary: MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA (JULY 16, 2015) (REUTERS) REAL MADRID PLAYERS JOGGING REAL MADRID COACH RAFA BENITEZ PLAYERS TRAINING CRISTIANO RONALDO PLAYERS TRAINING RONALDO TRAINING PLAYERS TRAINING GOALKEEPERS AT PRACTICE SESSION RONALDO
- Embargoed: 31st July 2015 13:00
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- Location: Australia
- Country: Australia
- Topics: General
- Reuters ID: LVA790X9RUD9RPQOBCIGR1HHDRPQ
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- Story Text: Real Madrid held a training session in Melbourne on Thursday (July 16) watched over by new manager Rafa Benitez.
The football superstars will play AS Roma on Saturday (July 18) in the first of the International Champion's Cup (ICC) to be played in Australia.
The team touched down in Australia on Monday (July 13) for the first time while current FIFA Ballon d'Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo arrived a few days earlier, Australian media reported.
Also taking part in the round-robin tournament at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is top Premier League club Manchester City.
This year's ICC sees a total of 15 clubs taking part with matches being played in China and the United States. - Copyright Holder: REUTERS
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