Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has said he is counting on Rodrygo amid links to Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City. After playing a bit-part role at the Club World Cup earlier in the summer, the Brazilian continues to be linked with a Santiago Bernabeu exit before the transfer window closes.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso has said that his side is eager to get underway in La Liga, despite having a preseason of just 19 days due to their Club World Cup commitments. He also assessed the

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso said on Monday he wanted his team's performance on the pitch to do the talking for him as he begins his first LaLiga campaign at home against Osasuna on Tuesday.

When asked about rumors circulating about Rodrygo's future, Alonso clarified that the Brazilian player will be considered part of the team for the game against Osasuna and that the talks of his departure from the club are temporarily put to rest with his words on the squad.

MADRID — Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso has praised the maturity of teenager newcomer Franco Mastantuono and downplayed the player's choice of former Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi as the world's best player.

A new season for Real Madrid will begin this Tuesday against Osasuna at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium, in a duel that will open the 'Xabi Alonso era',

The appointment of Xabi Alonso as the Real Madrid head coach has led to a series of changes within the dressing room this summer.The club are focusing more on younger stars rather than relying