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Real's Hazard has bruised ankle, should make 'Clasico'

Real Madrid's Eden Hazard receives medical attention after sustaining an injury.[Courtesy]

Real Madrid forward Eden Hazard is set to be fit for the ‘Clasico’ against Liga leaders Barcelona after tests showed he had bruised but not twisted his ankle as first feared.

Hazard was one of Real’s top performers in Tuesday’s 2-2 Champions League draw at home to Paris St Germain but hobbled off after being tackled by Belgium teammate Thomas Meunier.

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