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Real Madrid ushers in the Alonso era: 'Everyone knew what your destiny would be'
Xabi Alonso was unveiled as the new head coach of Real Madrid on Monday afternoon. For the Spaniard, it marks a return to the club where he played between 2009 and 2014 and also worked as a youth coach. Alonso succeeds Carlo Ancelotti at the helm of Los Blancos.
Stam leaves Feyenoord after five years and chooses a Bundesliga adventure
Koen Stam is leaving Feyenoord after five years to continue his coaching career at VfL Wolfsburg. The 38-year-old will join the Bundesliga club as an assistant coach for the first team. This marks the end of his time as a technical director within the youth academy of the Rotterdam side.
Amorim has a message the fans would rather not hear
Rúben Amorim has a message for Manchester United fans that they would rather not hear. After the worst Premier League season in the club’s history, supporters were hoping for a major overhaul of the squad. However, according to the Portuguese manager, Manchester United simply cannot do much during this transfer window.
Napoli chairman gives next hint about Conte’s future during title celebration
Everything points to Napoli and Antonio Conte parting ways again after just one season. Chairman Aurelio De Laurentiis seemed to bid farewell to the successful coach during his speech at Monday night’s title celebration, suggesting he will leave through the front door.
Lamine Yamal delights Zinedine Zidane: 'I've never seen anything like it'
Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal has received glowing praise from Zinedine Zidane, who says he’s “never seen anything like it.” The French legend calls Yamal a role model for all young players, while also addressing his own coaching future and the possibility of managing France.
Return finally in sight for unlucky Schuurs after a year and a half out
Perr Schuurs expects to finally make his return for Torino at the start of next season. The 25-year-old defender has been sidelined for over a year and a half due to a serious cruciate ligament injury.
Henry says criticism of Arsenal is justified: 'This Man Utd reached the final five times'
Mikel Arteta has brought Arsenal back to the top of the Premier League, but since winning the FA Cup in the 2019/20 season, the Spanish manager has failed to lead the Gunners to any domestic or international finals. Thierry Henry understands why questions are being raised about that.
Leverkusen confirms arrival of Ten Hag: 'A great challenge'
Erik ten Hag is the new coach of Bayer Leverkusen. The Bundesliga club has confirmed the arrival of the 55-year-old Dutchman, who has signed, as expected, for two seasons.
The battle for (one last) dance with Ronaldo (40): suitors are lining up
It strongly appears that Cristiano Ronaldo (40) is set to leave Al-Nassr, but the Portuguese star doesn’t seem to be thinking about retirement just yet, as revealed in a post on Instagram. The question now is where the story of the goal machine from Madeira, in search of the fountain of eternal youth, will continue after his years in Saudi Arabia.
Real Madrid promotes another former player to lead the reserve team
Real Madrid has announced that club icon Álvaro Arbeloa will be the new head coach of Real Madrid Castilla, the club's reserve team. Arbeloa succeeds Raúl, whose departure from the club was confirmed on Tuesday.