After two consecutive defeats at home and two pyrrhic away victories against Alavés and Talavera, Xabi Alonso will face this Saturday … another match with an atomic charge at the Bernabéu. Sevilla, whose last triumph at the Chamartín Coliseum triggered the dismissal of Bernd Schuster as coach of the merengue team 17 years ago, will … Read more
Although his neck is still hanging by a thread, Xabi Alonso faced the penultimate press conference of the year somewhat more relaxed than in … his most recent appearances. The Real Madrid coach appealed to beat Sevilla to start 2026 “with energy and optimism”, insisted that he continues to maintain a “close relationship, trust, respect … Read more
Aspe has announced that it is not renewing Xabi Tolosa’s contract, which ends on December 31. After 12 seasons in the … promoter from Eibar, the 30-year-old Anoeta defender will not be able to say goodbye on the field, since the scaphoid fracture that occurred on August 1 at the Burunda de Altsasu after suffering … Read more
Xabi Alonso played it in Mendizorroza. A defeat would have put the finishing touch on the Basque coach in a League match that was very … more than that, since it had become an ultimatum for the white coach since the setback against Celta at the Bernabéu and the defeat against Guardiola’s Manchester City, again … Read more
Xabi Alonso continues, for now. Although his dismissal was assumed if Real Madrid lost at the Santiago Bernabéu against Manchester City … of Pep Guardiola, as happened on Wednesday night, the reality is that, barring a major surprise, the Guipuzcoan coach will lead the whites in next Sunday’s league clash against Alavés in Mendizorroza, against … Read more
BarcelonaNo sign of the “unstoppable force” Xabi Alonso said he would turn Real Madrid into on the day he was unveiled as the brand new white manager. Despite never having the full confidence of Florentino Pérez, neither when he was hired nor the numerous disputes with Vinicius that the Basque coach has had so far, … Read more
Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 11:59 p.m. Xabi Alonso highlighted the good attitude that the Real Madrid players showed this Wednesday against Manchester City despite the 1-2 defeat that the whites suffered against Pep Guardiola’s team. «We have nothing to reproach ourselves for. We tried until the end, we started well and got ahead, but there … Read more
Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 18:36 One hundred and ninety-eight days after taking over as coach of Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso is taking the position this Wednesday. Five setbacks in the last seven games have turned the duel with Manchester City into a plebiscite for the Guipuzcoan coach, who could be sentenced as owner of the … Read more
What a surprise at the Bernabeu. The former Inter goalkeeper but also the Swede will be the protagonist. Los Blancos finish with nine men against Bologna’s next opponent in EL December 7, 2025 (changed December 8, 2025 | 08:19) – MADRID Don’t be scared, or at least not excessively, Vincenzo Italiano. Who we imagine yesterday … Read more
San Mamés: A Fixture of Frustration and Firsts for a Coaching Icon Table of Contents San Mamés: A Fixture of Frustration and Firsts for a Coaching Icon 16 encounters on the Pitch: A Love-Hate Affair with Bilbao the Coaching Conundrum: Can He conquer San Mamés from the Dugout? beyond the Stats: The Intangibles of San … Read more