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Former FC Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic believes Xabi Alonso will uplift Real Madrid to a new level, if he is given time and freedom like he had at Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Alonso, 43, guided Leverkusen to an unprecedented unbeaten Bundesliga title in 2023/24 - the first ever in the club's...

Manchester United first team coach Benni McCarthy says he wants to test himself as head coach against his former peers like Xabi Alonso and Steven Gerrard at the highest level. McCarthy, 46, is currently living his dream, working at Manchester United - the club he supported growing up. He works as...

Bayer 04 Leverkusen Managing Director Sports, Simon Rolfes says rumours linking head coach Xabi Alonso with a move to a "bigger club" don't give him sleepless nights. Leverkusen are the only unbeaten team left in Europe's top five leagues, and are leading the Bundesliga by four points ahead of record...