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Hazard to miss Clasico after tests reveal ankle fracture

Eden Hazard injured his ankle during Real Madrid's 2-2 draw with Paris Saint-Germain last month. [Courtesy]

Eden Hazard is set to miss the Clasico against Barcelona after further tests revealed a fracture in his right ankle, Real Madrid confirmed on Thursday.

Hazard was forced off during the draw with Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last week and despite Zinedine Zidane saying after the match he had suffered a "bad twist", Madrid announced the Belgian had been diagnosed with "bruising".

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