The left-back was long under Zinedine Zidane’s radar, and his inclusion in the Real squad reduces the work load on Marcelo. I think still my hand is not 100 percent ready, so I do feel hopefully that I have space to improve. MOST EXPENSIVE PURCHASESNeymar The Brazilian forward’s relationship at Barcelona came to a boil following a training ground bust-up with new signing Nelson Semedo. The veteran defender reminded the team of his scoring prowess by rising to meet a Toni Kroos free-kick and send a looping header beyond goalkeeper Tomas Vaclik. Clubs can ultimately be kicked out of European competition for flouting the rules although until now UEFA has tried to negotiate settlements with offenders. r being stabbed in the hand, made it into the fourth round with 6-0, 6-4 win over French 18th seed Caroline Garcia. SMART BUYSAway from the high-profile and expensive purchases is a set of players who were sold for rather cheap despite their talent. It was joy for Neha of Manav Mangal High School as she made her way to claim the title in the junior girls’ singles final with a 3-1win over Parneet of Delhi Public School. “If the chance is there we will take it, of course,” said Vettel, who ended practice a close third behind the two Mercedes. There were teams last year, and the selectors would take that into account.