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Xabi Alonso relishes value of Valverde – with idol Gerrard his role model

Real Madrid head coach likens unfettered midfielder to former Liverpool teammate after Club World Cup heroics

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2025

Gonzalo Garcia vs. Endrick: Who Should Be Real Madrid’s Backup Striker?

Real Madrid are looking at Gonzalo García and Endrick in their search for Kylian Mbappé's backup.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 2, 2025

Three Things Xabi Alonso Will Have Learned From Real Madrid’s Club World Cup Group Stage

Xabi Alonso is learning Real Madrid's strengths and weaknesses as he leads the team at the Club World Cup this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 27, 2025

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‘Have to Improve’—Xabi Alonso Sends Strong Warning to Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior

Vinicius Junior & Kylian Mbappé both faced criticism for their work rate under Carlo Ancelotti.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 26, 2025

’I Need to Play’—Arda Guler Makes Real Madrid Transfer Admission

Arda Güler’s Real Madrid is yet to ignite, and the Turkish playmaker has said he’ll reconsider his future at the club if he doesn’t enjoy an uptick in minutes under Xabi Alonso.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 22, 2025

Real Madrid Midfielder Feels ‘Huge Disappointment’ in Xabi Alonso

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso hasn’t won over everyone since he returned to the club this summer, succeeding Carlo Ancelotti as a new era begins.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2025

Four Things Xabi Alonso Can Do Differently for Real Madrid vs. Pachuca

The pressure is on Xabi Alonso to get Real Madrid back to winning ways after a disappointing 1–1 draw with Al Hilal.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 20, 2025

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Real Madrid vs Al-Hilal LIVE: Trent Alexander-Arnold hooked on debut as Real held to draw in Club World Cup

Real Madrid 1-1 Al-Hilal: Alexander-Arnold’s debut for Real Madrid ended after 65 minutes

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

FIFA Club World Cup: Real Madrid vs Al Hilal – start, team news, lineups

European super club Real Madrid face Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal in the teams’ opening FIFA Club World Cup 2025 fixture.

Al Jazeera · Jun 17, 2025

Xabi Alonso seeks meaning of ‘Madridismo’ on return to chaotic and toxic Real Madrid

Club World Cup offers the new coach a first chance to measure the task ahead at a club that has become angry and unmoored

The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025

The Real Madrid question Xabi Alonso must solve ahead of Club World Cup

Real Madrid have always been driven by star players - can Alonso break the cycle by imposing a tactical ideology to take the club into a new era?

The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2025

FIFA Club World Cup 2025: Alonso’s Real Madrid era begins

The dethroned Spanish and European champions are the most successful Club World Cup side and joint favourites in 2025.

Al Jazeera · Jun 11, 2025

Matheus Cunha: New Man Utd Signing Enjoys Landmark Moment in Brazil Victory

New Man Utd signing Matheus Cunha made an important impact in Brazil’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier with Paraguay.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 11, 2025

Brazil clinch World Cup spot as Carlo Ancelotti enjoys home debut in charge

The win lifts Brazil to third in South American qualifying, joining Ecuador on 25 points.

The Independent UK · Jun 11, 2025

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 11, 2025

Brazil 1–0 Paraguay: Player Ratings As the Selecao Qualify for 2026 World Cup

Brazil punched their tickets to the 2026 World Cup thanks to their 1–0 victory over Paraguay.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10, 2025

Brazil vs. Paraguay: How Brazil Can Qualify for the 2026 World Cup

Brazil need several results to occur on June 10, including a win against Paraguay, to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 10, 2025

Real Madrid Embrace New Identity: Takeaways From Xabi Alonso’s First Training Session

A detailed look at Xabi Alonso's first training session as Real Madrid's new manager.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9, 2025

Xabi Alonso's ‘Strategy’ to Unlock Arda Guler at Real Madrid

Xabi Alonso looks to get the most out of Arda Güler next season by dropping him a bit deeper in the wake of Luka Modrić's exit.

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Sports Illustrated · Jun 9, 2025

Brazil vs. Paraguay: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

A detailed preview of Brazil's clash with Paraguay in São Paulo, including predictions, team news and lineups.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9, 2025

Brazil Predicted Lineup vs. Paraguay: Raphinha Returns to Spark the Selecao

Raphinha will make his debut under new manager Carlo Ancelotti when Brazil take on Paraguay.

FourFourTwo · Jun 9, 2025

World Cup 2026 power rankings: Are Lionel Messi and Argentina still the team to beat?

World Cup 2026 is just 12 months away - so what kind of shape are each of the leading contenders in?

The Guardian - UK · Jun 9, 2025

Jordan Henderson showed the attitude his England teammates were lacking

It was after the substitution of the former Liverpool captain that Thomas Tuchel’s side slipped in to individualism

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2025

Barcelona’s rebirth and one last job for Szczesny: La Liga season review

It’s the Sids! Barça reclaimed the title as Madrid’s giants faltered while Athletic, Celta and Rayo shook up the European places

Sports Illustrated · Jun 6, 2025

Vinicius Junior Delivers Verdict on Carlo Ancelotti’s Disappointing Brazil Debut

Vinícius Júnior is optimistic Brazil will be ready to make a deep run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup under Carlo Ancelotti.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025

Spain, France and the unexplainable magic of the Nations League

In today’s Football Daily: A candidate for game of the season

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