Ancelotti defends leaving Everton for Madrid as Casemiro urges Bale ‘support’

On April 12th last year, Carlo Ancelotti was in charge of an Everton team that drew 0-0 with Brighton and he says he would not have given it up for anything – except for the place he finds himself 12 months on.
Had it not been Real Madrid who called, the Italian insists he would have stayed at Goodison Park, but it was and now he leads the team that stand 12 points clear at the top of La Liga and seemingly on the cusp of a Champions League semi-final place having beaten Chelsea 3-1 in the quarter-final first leg at Stamford Bridge.
At the end of that match, Thomas Tuchel said the tie was over but Ancelotti said they would come to fight to go through and Carlos Casemiro insisted they do not “trust” the Chelsea manager. The midfielder also asked supporters not to whistle Gareth Bale, saying that to do so would be to “whistle Madrid’s history” and urged them to play their part on Tuesday night.
Fans turned on Bale on Saturday when he came on for his first appearance at the Santiago Bernabéu s …

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