Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso will face one of his old teams, which he represented as a player, as Real Madrid take on Liverpool in Matchday 4 of the Champ

Xabi Alonso has backed Florian Wirtz to succeed at Liverpool, saying it's "just a matter of time" before the £116 million star delivers at Anfield.

Xabi Alonso said he landed the job as Real Madrid boss thanks in part to Florian Wirtz and has "no doubts" the German international will soon start delivering for Liverpool.Trent Alexander-Arnold has also made a slow start following his move to Madrid from Liverpool.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso speaking to media on the eve of his side's Champions League meeting with Liverpool at Anfield: "It's a Clasico of European football, Real Madrid and Liverpool because of their history in the Champions League,

Xabi Alonso defended Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior over the latter's missed penalty in Real Madrid's 4-0 win over Valencia on Saturday.

With a Champions League trip to Liverpool to come on Tuesday, here's the latest news and talking points at Real Madrid

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media a day before their game against Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday. He was asked about his emotions going into the game at Anfield, a ground where he spent five years of his footballing career,

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