India, March 16 -- Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti fired a warning to La Liga as his players were exhausted from playing Villareal within 72 hours after the Atletico Madrid clash in the UEFA Champions League. The Los Blancos did register a 2-1 win on Saturday of a brace from Kylian Mbappe, but after the final whistle, it didn't look an idle sight for the players. Mbappe and Jude Bellingham were completely exhausted after the match as they went the full 120 minutes vs Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Wednesday and then played the full 90 in their 2-1 comeback win over Villareal.

Ancelotti stood up for his players and said his team would no longer play matches after less than 72 hours' rest because it puts the footballers und...