Real Madrid’s decision to replace Xabi Alonso with Álvaro Arbeloa has sparked an intense debate among the Madridismo. While Alonso leaves with superior statistics, the club’s hierarchy is betting that Arbeloa’s “Ancelotti-style” diplomacy will be more effective than Xabi’s rigid tactical perfectionism. The dismissal of Xabi Alonso on Monday (12) came as a shock to […]
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Real Madrid’s appointment of Álvaro Arbeloa marks a radical shift in philosophy. Following the sacking of Xabi Alonso, the new head coach is expected to abandon rigid tactical constraints and return to the player-centric management style made famous by Carlo Ancelotti. According to Fabrizio Romano, Arbeloa’s arrival is more than just a coaching change; it’s […]
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In a shocking turn of events, Real Madrid has officially dismissed Xabi Alonso following the club’s Spanish Super Cup final defeat to Barcelona. Club legend Álvaro Arbeloa has been promoted from Castilla to lead the first team for the remainder of the 2025/26 season. The decision, announced via an official club statement on Monday afternoon, […]
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Real Madrid President Florentino Pérez is on the verge of securing a historic contract renewal with Emirates Airline, a deal that will push the club’s total jersey sponsorship value beyond the unprecedented €300 million mark. According to José Félix Díaz of Marca, the advanced negotiations with the Dubai-based airline are set to yield over €100 […]
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Despite Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup heartbreak against Barcelona, Vinicius Jr. has etched his name deeper into the club’s history books by equaling Cristiano Ronaldo’s record for direct goal involvements in finals. The Brazilian star was once again the bright spot in an otherwise disappointing night for the Merengues in Jeddah. By scoring against Barcelona, […]
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Real Madrid legend Karim Benzema has reportedly urged President Florentino Pérez to reinforce the squad and maintain faith in Xabi Alonso following another disappointing El Clásico defeat in Saudi Arabia. The meeting took place in the VIP boxes of the King Abdullah Sports City stadium, just before the Spanish Super Cup final, where Real Madrid […]
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Real Madrid chiefs are reportedly suffering from “renewers’ remorse” after extending Ferland Mendy’s contract until 2027, with the French defender’s physical condition reaching a breaking point. The decision to renew the 30-year-old left-back in late 2024 was an express request from former coach Carlo Ancelotti. However, as Real Madrid enters the crucial second half of […]
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Kylian Mbappé has been placed at the center of a growing controversy following the Spanish Super Cup, after reports on social media claimed the Real Madrid forward prevented his teammates from giving Barcelona a traditional guard of honor before the match. According to posts shared by pro-Barcelona accounts such as @dna_blaugrana and @Culernews, an incident […]
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Real Madrid fell short against Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final, finishing as runners-up despite a standout performance from Vinícius Júnior. According to goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, the team failed to capitalize on Vini’s brilliance. “We didn’t take advantage of this version of Vini Jr. today, he was a nightmare for them and we didn’t […]
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Real Madrid’s loss to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final has intensified scrutiny on coach Xabi Alonso, with fans and pundits pointing to his tactical decisions as a key reason for the defeat. Fans upset over key substitutions Social media erupted with criticism following Alonso’s choice to substitute Vinícius Júnior late in the match. […]
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