Explained: The origin of fallout between Real Madrid ace and Xabi Alonso started before El Clasico

Real Madrid are staring at the prospect of going trophyless for two back-to-back seasons – something that was unthinkable ...
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How Much Will Xabi Alonso’s Dismissal Cost Real Madrid?

Real Madrid activated a clause in Xabi Alonso’s contract that limits his compensation after being dismissed in his first year ...
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Xabi Alonso was forced to address Chelsea offer as ex-Liverpool star eyed for manager's job

Xabi Alonso was forced to address an offer from Chelsea back in 2014 while he was at Real Madrid. Now the ex-Liverpool ...

Tension between Vinicius Junior and Xabi Alonso started months before infamous El Clasico spat

Xabi Alonso’s spell as Real Madrid manager was dominated by one singular moment: Vinicius Junior’s outburst during El Clasico ...
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Who Will Be Real Madrid’s New Head Coach After Xabi Alonso’s Exit?

Real Madrid wasted no time after the departure of Xabi Alonso. Just one day after falling to Barcelona in the Spanish Super ...
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Chelsea set for talks with ex-Real Madrid boss who has the same agents as Iraola

Chelsea are set to make contact with the agents of a former Real Madrid boss who also represent Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola.
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Xabi Alonso and Real Madrid felt like a sure thing — but what does it really take to manage the elite?

Alonso lasted just eight months at Madrid before being sacked this week Denis Doyle/Getty Images The pedigree was so impeccable as to make the prediction easy. Xabi Alonso seemed born to be a ...
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Alonso return 'now confirmed' at Liverpool as Slot's 'fate is sealed' after meeting in Madrid

Ex-Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is closing in on the Liverpool job as Arne Slot's 'fate is sealed' at Anfield, ...