When Alonso arrived as Real Madrid manager in June, he found a dressing room accustomed to things that he did not believe were best for a football team, following four years under Carlo Ancelotti. Sources close to Alonso’s staff said “many bad habits” had taken hold.

Vinícius Júnior has apologized for his outburst toward Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso after being replaced in the clasico against Barcelona, blaming his “passion” and “competitive nature”. “I want to apologize to all Madrid fans for my reaction after being substituted,

Vinicius Jr issued a grovelling apology to Real Madrid fans on Wednesday after his angry reaction to being substituted vs Barcelona but there was a notable admission from his statement

Real Madrid's squad reportedly believe Xabi Alonso has an inflated view of himself - leading to the accusation that he 'thinks he's Pep Guardiola'.

Xabi Alonso's first El Clasico as Real Madrid manager was a tactical statement wrapped in nostalgia. Calm on the touchline and bold in his calls, he outwitted Barcelona to deliver Madrid's sweetest revenge yet.

Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico to extend their lead at the top of La Liga to five points - but things haven't been going as smoothly behind the scenes as their results suggest

There is reportedly a rift between Xabi Alonso and some Real Madrid stars despite their positive start to the 25/26 season. Prior to the 25/26 campaign, former Spain star Alonso was confirmed as Madrid's new boss, replacing Carlo Ancelotti.

Real Madrid have made a solid start to the season, maintaining their position as one of the best teams around at the moment. Despite this, certain players in the team are reportedly unhappy with coach Xabi Alonso,

It was a successful afternoon for Real Madrid in the first El Clasico of the season. Goals from Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham secured a 2-1 victory over Bar

Xabi Alonso said he'll talk to Vinícius Júnior about the player's angry reaction to being substituted during Real Madrid's 2-1 Clásico win over Barcelona on Sunday.

Xabi Alonso will face his first Clasico as Real Madrid head coach on Sunday. He has defensive concerns to address for Barcelona's visit.