Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso and La Liga
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Speculation around Real Madrid's search for a potential successor to the under-pressure Xabi Alonso has intensified, but Red Bull chief Oliver Mintzlaff has shut down hopes of luring Jurgen Klopp back to the dugout.
Xabi Alonso launched an astonishing tirade against the referee that oversaw Real Madrid’s shock defeat at the hands of Celta Vigo in La Liga on Sunday.
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Real Madrid issue ruthless new Xabi Alonso sack ultimatum as Jude Bellingham shares true feelings on boss
Alonso has been brutally given a new sack timeline at the Bernabeu, per a leading Spanish source, while Jude Bellingham has given an insight into the dressing room's take on their under-fire coach
Real Madrid’s struggles have compounded over the past month to the extent that there is now a serious threat to Xabi Alonso’s job.The men in white made a strong start to the season, and
Xabi Alonso’s failure to sign Martin Zubimendi in the summer has been a key reason behind his struggles as Real Madrid manager. That’s according to Spanish football expert Phil
Alonso went into the game with debate over his future after a run of sluggish performances from players who looked unhappy with their manager culminating in last weekend’s awful 2-0 home defeat to Celta Vigo in La Liga, which had brought a volley of whistles for the team at full time.
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Bayern Munich Alumni: Real Madrid is a dumpster fire as Xabi Alonso, Vinícius Júnior feud
Against Espanyol last month, Alonso subbed out Vinícius Júnior during a cooling break in the 77th minute, while Real Madrid was winning 2-0. Despite Alonso’s attempt to explain the move to the player and calm him down, the Brazilian was “visibly frustrated.”
Raphinha has scored two late goals to give Barcelona 2-0 win over Osasuna and increase it lead of the Spanish league. The Brazil forward broke the deadlock Saturday with a shot from the top of