Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso believes Kylian Mbappé is playing with an added intensity this season as he bids to right the wrongs of his debut campaign.Despite netting 44 goals across all competitions,

In response, club president Florentino Perez hired Alonso and sanctioned around €180million (£155m; $210.5m) to be spent on new players, including defenders Dean Huijsen, Alvaro Carreras and Trent Alexander-Arnold, along with exciting young Argentine playmaker Franco Mastantuono.

Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso has clarified why Rodrygo was left on the bench during Los Blancos’ narrow 1-0 win over Osasuna in their LaLiga opener on Tuesday night. The Brazilian forward, who has been the subject of summer transfer speculation,

Trent Alexander-Arnold divided opinion among the Liverpool supporters when he decided to leave for Real Madrid this summer. The 26-year-old cut ties with his boyhood club at the end of the season after announcing his decision to move to Spain upon the expiry of his contract.

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso spoke about striker Kylian Mbappé’s motivation ahead of the new season. According to Alonso, after his debut year at the Madrid club the forward is aiming for even better results.

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso spoke to the media after recording his first La Liga win — a 1-0 triumph over Osasuna on Tuesday night. Alonso was asked about whether this defensive partnership of Eder Militao and Dean Huijsen is the way to go this season,