Shock: Albacete eliminates Real Madrid from the 2026 Copa del Rey
Albacete pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the football season, knocking Real Madrid out of the 2026 Copa del Rey Round of 16. The Spanish second-division club secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Real Madrid at the Carlos Belmont Stadium. Albacete stunned Real Madrid with the opening goal in the 42nd minute, before […]
Surprise: José Mourinho a candidate to coach Real Madrid
José Mourinho has entered the list of candidates to permanently coach Real Madrid, succeeding Xabi Alonso, according to journalist Alfredo Relaño of AS. Álvaro Arbeloa has been appointed as the Merengues’ coach, but his tenure remains uncertain. Some reports suggest he will stay until the summer of 2027, while others indicate he will leave at […]
Did Real Madrid players accept Arbeloa after his first training session?
The El Chiringuito program revealed the Real Madrid players’ reaction to their new coach, Álvaro Arbeloa, and whether they were impressed with him after his first day in charge. Real Madrid sacked Xabi Alonso on Monday following their loss in the 2026 Spanish Super Cup, bringing to a close a period marked by significant dressing […]
Not Barcelona… Bernardo Silva Nears a European Giant
Bernardo Silva is close to leaving Manchester City when his contract expires next summer, and it seems an Italian battle is brewing for the 31-year-old’s services. Over the past few years, Silva has consistently been linked with a move to Barcelona, but the club’s financial difficulties and precarious economic situation at Camp Nou have been […]
Bellingham Denies ‘Conspiracy’ to Sack Alonso
Real Madrid star Jude Bellingham has denied Spanish media reports that he, along with Vinicius Junior and Fede Valverde, orchestrated a plot to sack Xabi Alonso as manager of the club. The Athletic reported that Bellingham’s relationship with Alonso was strained, and that the Englishman was among those who opposed the Spanish coach after being […]
Officially… João Cancelo joins Barcelona
João Cancelo completed his move to Barcelona on Tuesday, joining on a six-month loan from Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal. Cancelo had fallen out of favor with coach Simone Inzaghi and was excluded from the domestic squad, prompting him to search for a new club for the remainder of the season. Inter Milan had attempted to […]
Klopp insists: I’m not interested in coaching Real Madrid
Jurgen Klopp has confirmed he is not interested in coaching Real Madrid, stating that he regrets the decision to sack Xabi Alonso from the club. Spanish media outlets have unanimously reported that Real Madrid president Florentino Perez dreams of bringing the German coach to lead Los Blancos next season. Klopp currently serves as the head […]
By Name: 3 Players Behind Alonso’s Sacking from Real Madrid
The Athletic has revealed the names of three players who, in one way or another, pressured Real Madrid’s management to sack Xabi Alonso as coach. It’s well known that Alonso’s relationship with several Real Madrid players was strained, as a number of them failed to adapt to his ideas and methods, which differed significantly from […]
The final straw: Alonso refused Perez’s request, leading to his dismissal!
Details continue to emerge regarding Xabi Alonso’s dismissal from Real Madrid, the latest being an alleged meeting between the coach and club president Florentino Perez that proved to be the final straw. The Cadena COPE radio network confirmed that Alonso met with Perez after the 3-2 defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final. […]
Deco responds to the possibility of renaming Camp Nou after Messi
Lionel Messi is arguably the most important player in Barcelona’s history, yet he hasn’t received a dignified send-off from the Catalan club. This has led Joan Laporta’s administration to seek a special tribute for the Argentine star, who is nearing the end of his football career. Among the rumors circulating is that the administration is […]