Real Madrid's 5-2 loss to Atletico Madrid is still being analyzed, with one journalist singling out the performances of three players and also comparing Xabi Alonso to Carlo Ancelotti.

The 20-year-old playmaker Arda Guler was starting his first derbi in attacking midfield, 22-year-old defender Raul Asencio was a half-time substitute and 18-year-old Franco Mastantuono was among the ...

Real Madrid came into the Metropolitano on Saturday afternoon with their shovels at the ready, Kylian Mbappe practicing his missive, ready to commit Atletico Madrid’s faint title hopes, and plenty of ...

Real Madrid were soundly beaten in Saturday’s Madrid derby, in what was their first defeat of the 2025-26 season. It was also the first time that Xabi Alonso lost a domestic match since he was ...

After taking over managerial duties from Carlo Ancelotti this summer, Xabi Alonso has brought in a sense of competitiveness within the Real Madrid camp.The Spaniard hasn’t played favourites, and ...

Real lights up with Alonso, Rashford steals the show in BarcelonaAlonso / @x.com/_BeFootball/Real Madrid is experiencing a highly positive period following a string of impressive results under ...

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso reacted to his first La Liga defeat, conceding his team “lacked a gear” in their 5-2 loss to Atletico Madrid, with Julian Alvarez starring and Dani Carvajal picking up an ...

Recently departed Real Madrid cult hero Lucas Vázquez replied to Bellingham’s post hailing his return with the simple line: “Star is back.” Who is overshadowed by this blinding beacon remains to be ...

Vinicius Junior has been warned over his future at Real Madrid under Xabi Alonso. The Brazil international has consistently stated his desire to sign a contract extension in the Spanish capital and ...

The former Bayer Leverkusen manager turned heads on Tuesday afternoon when he gave the nod to Rodrygo over Vinícius Júnior in Los Blancos’ Champions League opener. For the second time in four games, ...

The situation with Alonso now provides Vinicius Jr with a different test than what he has faced before. This is his eighth season at the Bernabeu. He has a very established sense of his own worth and ...

The mercurial midfielder has no obvious role in the manager's system, and the Spaniard faces a challenge working him into his XI ...