The Latest Breaking News from Xabi Alonso

Kylian Mbappe Suffers Injury Setback After Spanish Super Cup Defeat—Report

The Frenchman’s accelerated return may not have been wise.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 16

Man Utd ‘Join Race’ for Premier League Star Ahead of Summer Squad Overhaul

A handful of big names are approaching the end of their contracts.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 16

Mexico’s First Roster of World Cup Year Includes Two USMNT-Capped Players

Javier Aguirre has included some standout young talents for El Tri’s friendlies against Panama and Bolivia.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 16

Three Things We Learned From Alvaro Arbeloa’s First Game in Charge of Real Madrid

Los Blancos’ systemic problems did not disappear with the departure of Xabi Alonso.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 15

‘Rock Bottom’—Dani Carvajal Rips Real Madrid After Historic Copa del Rey Exit

Álvaro Arbeloa’s first match on the Real Madrid touchline ended in despair.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 15

Alvaro Arbeloa reacts as Real Madrid hit 'rock bottom' with embarrassing Copa del Rey exit

Xabi Alonso’s successor suffers worst possible start to tenure as second-tier Albacete triumph in major upset

Evening Standard · Jan 15

What’s in a club DNA? Alonso exit shows the only reliable predictors of success are wealth and good decisions

Real Madrid and Manchester United put their faith in familiarity but the lesson of Ferguson is dynastic greatness rests not in tradition but ditching principles

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15

Arbeloa starts Real Madrid tenure with disastrous Copa del Rey defeat at Albacete

Second-tier Albacete pulled off a huge upset with their 3-2 Copa del Rey victory in a disastrous start for the new Real Madrid manager, Álvaro Arbeloa

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14

‘Won’t Hesitate’—Trio of European Giants ‘Lead Race’ for Xabi Alonso

The Spaniard fulfilled only a fraction of his three-year contract with Real Madrid.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 14

Real Madrid Player Ratings vs. Albacete: Arbeloa Debut Ends in Humiliation

Los Blancos crashed out of the Copa del Rey in the round of 16.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 14