Real Madrid's players touch down  London ahead of  Champions League quarter-final first leg against Chelsea... but they arrive in the capital WITHOUT boss Carlo Ancelotti as he waits to test negative for Covid

Real Madrid's squad arrived in London on Tuesday afternoon all suited up

They face Chelsea on Wednesday in a Champions League quarter-final first-leg

they  arrived without boss Carlo Ancelotti, who has not travelled

Real Madrid still hope Ancelotti can test negative for Covid and fly on gameday

Real Madrid's players arrived dressed to kill as they touched down in London ahead of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first-leg at Chelsea.

 

Carlo Ancelotti did not travel with his squad on Tuesday for their Champions League clash at Chelsea, as he seeks to provide a negative test for Covid-19



Gareth Bale and Co emerged from their team jet in black suits with a black tie.

Star striker Karim Benzema, who showed with his choice of scarf that he was not at all prepared for the London chill, was in cheerful mood as he held up two fingers in a peace sign at the club's photographer after landing.