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. […]
Xabi Alonso’s troubles at Real Madrid began in June after his transfer request was rejected
His problems at Real Madrid weren’t a recent development; they extended much further back, specifically to the moment the coach arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu and discussed potential signings with the board during the previous summer transfer window. According to the newspaper AS, Alonso believed a new midfielder with similar qualities was needed to replace […]
Surprise… Will Endrick return to Real Madrid immediately after Alonso’s departure?
Real Madrid retains the right to terminate Endrick’s loan to Lyon by January 20th, potentially opening the door for the Brazilian star’s return to the Santiago Bernabéu at any moment next week. Real Madrid sacked Xabi Alonso, who was unconvinced of Endrick’s abilities, leading to the 19-year-old’s loan move to Lyon at the start of […]
Which coach does Pérez dream of bringing to Real Madrid?
While Álvaro Arbeloa will lead Real Madrid in the coming period and enjoys strong support from the board, President Florentino Pérez dreams of appointing a specific coach next summer. Xabi Alonso was dismissed from his position as Real Madrid coach in what was described as a mutual separation after the 3-2 loss to Barcelona in […]
Reports: Alonso Requested to Leave Real Madrid!
The newspaper AS reported that Xabi Alonso requested to leave Real Madrid after the 3-2 defeat to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final. Real Madrid announced on Monday evening the dismissal of Alonso, despite previous reports in the Spanish media that he would remain until the end of the season and that the management […]
Officially… Xabi Alonso sacked as Real Madrid coach
Real Madrid announced in an official statement the dismissal of Xabi Alonso from his position as first-team coach, just hours after losing the 2026 Spanish Super Cup to Barcelona. Alonso took over as Real Madrid coach from Carlo Ancelotti last May, but things didn’t go well for the Basque coach despite the high expectations surrounding […]
Mbappé Embarrasses Alonso and Puts Him in a Dilemma with Real Madrid’s Management!
A new video has surfaced revealing what really happened during Barcelona’s 2026 Spanish Super Cup victory when Real Madrid players failed to form the customary guard of honor for the champions. Initial reports indicated that Kylian Mbappé was the one who refused to participate and urged his teammates to do the same, while Real Madrid […]
During their meeting in Jeddah, Benzema offered two pieces of advice to Pérez
Karim Benzema was present at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (The Shining Jewel) to watch the 2026 Spanish Super Cup final between his former team, Real Madrid, and Barcelona. Benzema met with Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez in the stands, where they had a lengthy conversation, the details of which were revealed by journalist […]
Simeone Apologizes to Vinicius and Perez
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has apologized to Real Madrid president Florentino Perez and club star Vinicius Junior for what happened during the 2026 Spanish Super Cup semi-final match between the two Madrid rivals in Saudi Arabia. Simeone provoked Vinicius during the match at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium (The Shining Jewel), telling him, […]