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Real Madrid forced to switch planes after technical problem

March 1, 2020 Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos in action with Barcelona's Antoine Griezmann REUTERS

Real Madrid were forced to change travel plans for their first La Liga game of the season after a technical problem with their aircraft, a club spokesman said on Sunday.

The Spanish champions were due to fly from Madrid to San Sebastian in northern Spain for the match against Real Sociedad on Sunday evening when the plane's hydraulic system malfunctioned.

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