Man City's fourth straight loss shows the reality that they're not close to where they need to be. PLUS: Real Madrid suffer another critical injury. Here's the first batch of Monday Musings.

An insight into the feelings of the Real Madrid board when it comes to a potential reunion with Sergio Ramos has on Sunday come to the fore online.The info comes courtesy of Marca, and warns those of

Real Madrid have reportedly ruled out bringing club legend Sergio Ramos back to the Santiago Bernabeu and have instead drawn up three-man shortlist of emergency centre-back replacements, according to Spanish reports.

Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid are unlikely to bring back their former star Sergio Ramos to the Santiago Bernabeu despite Eder Militao's recent injury.

Real Madrid are expected to make a rare move into the January transfer market as their injury issues worsen in the Spanish capital. Los Blancos head into the November international break on the back of a superb 4-0 La Liga home win over Osasuna but it came at a cost for Carlo Ancelotti.

Real Madrid are unlikely to bring back Sergio Ramos to the Santiago Bernabeu despite Eder Militao's recent injury, but do want Aymeric Laporte.