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/ 140 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League on alert: How Florentino Perez’s Kylian Mbappe dream-come-true could cost Vinicius’ future at Real Madrid

The irony is clear: what Florentino Perez gained in Mbappe could come at the expense of Vinicius.
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/ 140 days ago

Are there tensions between Vinicius and Xabi Alonso? Real Madrid boss addresses issue with seven-word claim after Champions League snub

Vinicius Junior began the latest Champions League game on the bench, sparking questions about his relationship with coach Xabi Alonso. To add intrigue, Alonso has now addressed the issue with a seven-word claim that only fuels further debate.
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/ 144 days ago

Real Madrid vs Olympique Marseille: Confirmed lineups for the Champions League clash

Real Madrid launches its Champions League campaign determined not to repeat last year’s shaky start, when three early defeats forced them into the playoff round before the knockouts.
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/ 147 days ago

When will Jude Bellingham return? Xabi Alonso provides fresh injury update on Real Madrid’s star

Real Madrid remains in full control of La Liga after three wins from three, but there’s a bigger story looming over the Bernabeu — the possible early comeback of Jude Bellingham.
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/ 166 days ago

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso makes final statement on Rodrygo amid departure rumors

Rodrygo has been linked with a potential departure, and head coach Xabi Alonso made a final statement on the player's future at Real Madrid.
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/ 193 days ago

Move over, Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and Jude Bellingham: This shocking unsung hero is winning over Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid

With Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius Junior, and Jude Bellingham all commanding massive attention, it was natural to assume that Alonso’s project would be centered around one of them.
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/ 203 days ago

Erik ten Hag, Xabi Alonso’s successor at Bayer Leverkusen, suffers humiliating debut loss to Flamengo U-20s

With the task of succeeding Xabi Alonso, Erik ten Hag suffered a first humiliating defeat on his debut against Flamengo U-20s team.
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/ 209 days ago

Only one can reign: Kylian Mbappe or Vinicius? Real Madrid prepares for ruthless decision in Xabi Alonso’s tactical shake-up

The spotlight has fallen not just on the team’s lack of trophies but also on internal friction—most notably between Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr, two of the biggest stars in world soccer.
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/ 210 days ago

Punishment incoming at Real Madrid? Xabi Alonso to act after Kylian Mbappe-Vinicius letdown at 2025 FIFA Club World Cup

As heads dropped and questions mounted, the spotlight quickly turned to two of Real Madrid’s biggest stars—and how manager Xabi Alonso plans to respond.
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/ 211 days ago

Competition too fierce under Xabi Alonso: Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham and Vinicius force Real Madrid star toward exit door

With fierce competition from Kylian Mbappe, Jude Bellingham, and Vinicius Junior, one Real Madrid attacker has found himself on the fringes of Xabi Alonso’s plans.
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/ 213 days ago

Kylian Mbappe eyes revenge on PSG – But Xabi Alonso drops stern five-word warning to rivals ahead of FIFA Club World Cup semifinal

While much of the attention centers on Kylian Mbappe’s reunion with his former club, Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has already set the tone with a firm message.
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/ 214 days ago

Real Madrid suffers major blow ahead of FIFA Club World Cup semifinal vs PSG: Xabi Alonso weighs three replacement options

One of his key players in the back line will miss the clash due to suspension, leaving Alonso with three potential replacements.
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/ 217 days ago

Dean Huijsen and Trent Alexander-Arnold nearly paid for: Real Madrid set for 2025 FIFA Club World Cup windfall on one vital condition

Real Madrid’s journey through the newly expanded 2025 FIFA Club World Cup isn’t just about titles and prestige—it’s also about the extraordinary financial stakes that could reshape their entire summer transfer strategy.
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/ 217 days ago

Neither Vinicius nor Jude Bellingham: Xabi Alonso’s unexpected problem at Real Madrid – Star threatens Kylian Mbappe’s role at FIFA Club World Cup

A rising academy product has emerged, complicating matters for Xabi Alonso and possibly even Kylian Mbappe, whose return from illness coincides with the rise of an in-house prodigy.