Real Madrid have included Kylian Mbappe in the squad for Wednesday's Intercontinental Cup final against Pachuca. The France superstar emerged as a doubt for the game after suffering a thigh injury during the Champions League win over Atalanta last week, causing him to miss Saturday La Liga draw away at Rayo Vallecano as a result.

Kylian Mbappé has been included in Real Madrid's squad for the Intercontinental Cup final against Pachuca on Wednesday, although doubts remain over his fitness heading into the game.

The squad of players set to be depended upon by La Liga giants Real Madrid for the club’s upcoming showdown with Pachuca has on Monday been unveiled.Real, of course, are primed to return to action

Rayo Vallecano take on Real Madrid at the Estadio de Vallecas on Saturday, Dec. 14. Kickoff is set for 9 p.m. CET local time, making it a 3 p.m. ET and 12 p.m. PT start in the US, a 8 p.m. GMT start in the UK and a 7 a.m. AEDT Sunday kickoff in Australia.

League leaders Barcelona suffered a surprise 1-0 home defeat at the hands of Leganes to see their lead at the top of La Liga cut.

La Liga leaders Barcelona stumbled 1-0 at home against Leganes on Sunday as they suffered another blow in the Spanish title race.From the resulting corner Leganes took the lead, with Sergio Gonzalez powering a header home to stun the Olympic stadium into silence.