Mbappe's message to Alonso after Real Madrid exit
Kylian Mbappe sends an emotional tribute to Xabi Alonso after his Real Madrid departure. Alvaro Arbeloa named as new manager following Super Cup defeat.
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Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso after just seven months
Real Madrid have sacked manager Xabi Alonso after a turbulent seven-month reign. Kylian Mbappe was the first player to pay tribute, despite reported tensions. Read the full story here.
Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso after just seven months
Kylian Mbappe pays tribute to sacked Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso after his dismissal following a turbulent seven-month reign. Read the full story on the dramatic exit.
Xabi Alonso sacked as Real Madrid manager
Real Madrid have parted ways with manager Xabi Alonso after a turbulent seven-month spell. Former Liverpool teammate Alvaro Arbeloa takes over. Read the full story here.
Xabi Alonso sacked by Real Madrid, Liverpool links resurface
Xabi Alonso has been brutally sacked by Real Madrid just eight months after his return. The former Liverpool midfielder has previously hinted at a potential Anfield return. Read the latest on his future.
Real Madrid replace Xabi Alonso with Alvaro Arbeloa
Real Madrid have sacked Xabi Alonso after just eight months and swiftly appointed his former team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa as the new first-team manager. Get the full story on the dramatic change at the Bernabéu.
Real Madrid replace Xabi Alonso with Alvaro Arbeloa
Real Madrid have sacked manager Xabi Alonso after just eight months and swiftly appointed his former team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa as his replacement. Get the full story on the dramatic managerial change.
Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso, appoint Arbeloa as manager
Real Madrid have sacked manager Xabi Alonso less than 24 hours after losing the Spanish Super Cup final to Barcelona. Read the full story on the dramatic managerial change at the Bernabéu.
Real Madrid sack Xabi Alonso, appoint Arbeloa as manager
Real Madrid have sacked manager Xabi Alonso less than 24 hours after losing the Spanish Super Cup final to Barcelona. Read the full story on the dramatic managerial change at the Bernabéu.
Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid by mutual consent
Real Madrid legend Xabi Alonso has left his role as head coach by mutual agreement following a Spanish Super Cup defeat to Barcelona. Read the full story on his short tenure.
Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid after six months
Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso part ways by mutual agreement after a brief tenure. Former teammate Alvaro Arbeloa takes over as head coach following a dramatic Supercopa loss.
Real Madrid sack manager Xabi Alonso
Real Madrid have parted ways with manager Xabi Alonso after a disappointing first season. The decision follows a Spanish Super Cup defeat to Barcelona. Get the full story.
Real Madrid sack manager Xabi Alonso after Supercup loss
Real Madrid have sacked manager Xabi Alonso less than 24 hours after losing the Spanish Supercup final to Barcelona. The club legend's departure follows rumours of a rift with players. Read the full story.
Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid after seven months
Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso part ways following Super Cup defeat to Barcelona. The club legend departs with the team four points adrift in La Liga. Read the full story.
Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid after seven months
Real Madrid and Xabi Alonso part ways following Super Cup defeat to Barcelona. The club legend's tenure ends after a promising start faded. Read the full story.
Liverpool's 2008 FA Cup XI: Where Are They Now?
As Liverpool face Barnsley again, we revisit the Reds' shocking 2008 FA Cup loss and track down every player from that fateful day. Discover their surprising careers now.
Alonso blasts Simeone over Vinicius Jr comments
Xabi Alonso refused to shake Diego Simeone's hand after the Atletico boss told Vinicius Jr Real Madrid wanted to 'get rid of him'. Read the explosive details from the Spanish Super Cup semi-final.
Alonso fumes at Simeone over Vinicius Jr comments
Xabi Alonso refused to shake hands with Diego Simeone after the Atletico boss allegedly told Vinicius Jr that Real Madrid want to 'get rid of him'. Read the explosive details from the Spanish Super Cup clash.
Big Questions for Football in 2026: World Cup, Arsenal, Real Madrid
As 2026 unfolds, three major storylines dominate world football: the US-hosted World Cup, Arsenal's Premier League title challenge, and the power struggle at Real Madrid. Explore the key questions set to define the year.
Alonso: 'It isn't normal' in Barcelona refereeing scandal
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso backs club president Florentino Perez, calling for justice in the long-running 'Negreira case' involving Barcelona. Discover the latest on the scandal gripping Spanish football.
Bellingham injured in Real Madrid's disastrous defeat
Jude Bellingham suffered a facial injury and Real Madrid had two men sent off in a 2-0 loss to Celta Vigo, falling four points behind Barcelona in La Liga. Read the full match report.
Mbappé's Double Fires Real Madrid to Victory at Athletic Bilbao
Kylian Mbappé scored twice in a stunning return to San Mamés, leading Real Madrid to a crucial 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao and easing pressure on manager Xabi Alonso.
Real Madrid 'worried' about Alexander-Arnold injury
Real Madrid fear another injury blow for Trent Alexander-Arnold after he was forced off against Athletic Bilbao. Tests will determine the severity ahead of a crucial clash with Manchester City.
Alexander-Arnold injured after Spanish media criticism
Trent Alexander-Arnold suffers a potential muscle injury for Real Madrid, compounding a difficult start in Spain marked by harsh media criticism. Read the latest on his setback.
Real Madrid's 'Incompatible' Trio Creates Alonso Headache
A dressing room source claims Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius Jr are an unbalanced trio for Real Madrid, as Xabi Alonso's side draws three straight games. Discover the tactical dilemma.
Tsimikas eyes Liverpool return, Alonso defends Alexander-Arnold
Kostas Tsimikas pledges a 'different story' for his Anfield future, while Xabi Alonso offers support to Trent Alexander-Arnold at Real Madrid. Get the latest Liverpool FC updates.
Alonso supports Alexander-Arnold through Real Madrid transition
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso defends Trent Alexander-Arnold's slow start after summer Liverpool transfer. Read how the England defender is adapting to Spanish football.
Man Utd Target Valverde After Real Madrid Bust-Up
Exclusive: Manchester United are considering a shock move for Real Madrid's Federico Valverde after his relationship with manager Xabi Alonso soured. Discover the latest on this potential £100m transfer.
Alonso addresses Real Madrid dressing room unity
Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has firmly rejected rumours of a divided dressing room, insisting the squad is united 'in the good times, and the not-so-good times'.
Friedel: Alonso a 'Great Option' for Liverpool
Ex-Liverpool keeper Brad Friedel believes Xabi Alonso would be ideal for the Reds but insists sacking Arne Slot would be 'un-Liverpool-like'. Discover the full verdict.
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