US EditionReal Madrid Make Xabi Alonso Sack Decision After Man City Defeat
Real Madrid will retain Xabi Alonso as manager despite a poor run including two wins in eight games, supported by players and club leadership, Marca reported.
- On December 10, 2025, Real Madrid will give Xabi Alonso more time at the Bernabéu after Rodrygo scored but Manchester City replied through Nico O'Reilly and Erling Haaland.
- Mounting speculation that Alonso could be sacked grew as Real Madrid have won just two of their last eight games, intensifying pressure after the Manchester City defeat.
- Several teammates came out to show backing for the manager, Jude Bellingham said `100%` players support Alonso, and Rodrygo voiced support on December 10, 2025.
- The defeat leaves Real Madrid seventh in the Champions League group standings, with top-eight qualification for the knockout stages now at risk.
- Alonso urged players to `believe that the tough times will pass` after Manchester City left the Bernabéu with three Champions League points, while supporters at the Bernabéu voiced frustration as Real Madrid players struggled to equalise.
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Metro NewsReal Madrid make Xabi Alonso sack decision after Man City defeat
New manager under pressure after run of two wins in seven
Real Madrid may have already made a decision on Xabi Alonso's future after their 2-1 defeat to Manchester City. On Wednesday night, Real Madrid hosted Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabéu for a crucial Champions League match. Ahead of the match, pressure on coach Xabi Alonso had reached a critical point, amid reports that the Spanish coach had lost the support of the dressing room. Unfortunately for Alonso, the match did not go as planned. A…
The Basque technician, under pressure after a series of bad results, has three matches to straighten the bar and convince his management to keep him in the position. The defeat at home against Manchester City in the Champions League has come to add to an already tense context in Real Madrid. This second loss following the [...] Read more Real Madrid grants a stay to Xabi Alonso est apparu en premier sur Le Singulier.
Many Real Madrid fans have been shouting”Xabi out!”, “Xabi fuera!”, but will sacking him be the most intelligent decision now?
“SACK HIM NOW!, CARLO WAS BETTER!” Many Real Madrid fans have been shouting”Xabi out!”, “Xabi fuera!”, but will sacking him be the most intelligent decision now? My answer is NO! Concerning the Carlo Ancelloti calls, we must acknowledge that Carlo is the greatest manager in Champions League history and it will take time for anyone […] The post Many Real Madrid fans have been shouting”Xabi out!”, “Xabi fuera!”, but will sacking him be the most in…
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