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The 19-man squad for Shakhtar Donetsk clash

Real Madrid play their opening Champions League match (Wednesday, 6:55pm CEST).

Shakhtar Donetsk train at Alfredo Di Stéfano

The madridistas' opponents trained at the setting that will host the Champions League Matchday 1 group-stage contest.

Zidane: “We want and expect a lot from the Champions League"

“We have to stick together and be ready to play against Shakhtar, they're a good side and they've shown that", said the coach.

Courtois: “The Champions League is special and we have to start strongly at home”

“I have absolute faith in this team and we have the quality to win the Champions League", said the madridista goalkeeper.

Final training session ahead of Champions League opener

Madrid hold unbeaten home record against Ukrainian opposition

Shakhtar Donetsk are Zidane's side's first opponents in this season's Champions League campaign.

Real Madrid players nominated for the 'France Football' Ballon d'Or Dream Team

The French magazine will reveal the names of the 11 members of the dream team in December.

Real Madrid continue to prepare for the match against Shakhtar Donetsk

Srdjan Jovanović to referee Real Madrid-Shakhtar Donetsk

It will be the first time that the Serbian official has refereed Real Madrid.

3-1: Real Madrid Women record first win with a brilliant performance against Rayo Vallecano

Maite Oroz, Asllani and Jessica Martínez got the Madrid goals.