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Tyrhys Dolan prepares for Real Madrid clash with Espanyol

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 7:48 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Tyrhys Dolan prepares for Real Madrid clash with Espanyol
Summary

Tyrhys Dolan, the former Blackburn Rovers winger, is set to face Real Madrid with Espanyol on Saturday at RCDE Stadium. Dolan, who recently scored in a 3-0 win over Levante, acknowledges the challenge posed by Jose Mourinho's squad. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining focus and not over-hyping the match, as he aims to contribute significantly to Espanyol's ambitions for a top-six finish in La Liga.

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By the Numbers
  • •Dolan joined Espanyol after five years at Blackburn Rovers.
  • •He scored in Espanyol's season-opening victory against Levante.
  • •Real Madrid's visit marks a major challenge for Dolan and Espanyol.
  • •Dolan aims to build on his personal development in La Liga.
  • •The match kicks off at 20:30 BST.
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  • 7:48 AMYahoo Sports — The ex-Blackburn winger facing Mourinho and Madrid
  • 7:44 AMBBC Sport — The ex-Blackburn winger facing Mourinho and Real Madrid
What they're saying
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Tyrhys Dolan, who played for Blackburn Rovers for five years before joining Espanyol last summer, says he is ready to take on one of the biggest tests of his career against Real Madrid on Saturday.

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Tyrhys Dolan, who played for Blackburn Rovers for five years before joining Espanyol last summer, says he is ready to take on one of the biggest tests of his career against Real Madrid on Saturday.

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