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      Entries in Xabi Alonso (21)

      Monday
      Apr282014

      Klopp Backing Bayern For Second Leg Clash With Real Madrid - Why I Agree

      Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp is backing Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich to overturn their 1-0 deficit at the Allianz Arena on Tuesday night. And I would have to agree with hi

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      Tuesday
      Apr152014

      Arsenal Linked With Brazil International - Why Gunners Should Forget About Making A Move

      It goes without saying that the summer of 2014 will be one of the best ever as the World Cup takes centre stage followed by the transfer window. Any player that shines at the World Cup has every manager, coach and scout compiling dossiers on them for the domestic clubs.

       

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      Wednesday
      Apr022014

      Arsenal & Manchester United Target Bundesliga Ace: Why Dortmund MUST Keep Hold

      The Daily Express reports that Borussia Dortmund have offered the highly sought after midfielder IIkay Gundogan a new contract. Klopp must keep him at Dortmund.

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      Wednesday
      Mar262014

      Real Madrid MUST Keep Hold Of Manchester United Target - Here's Why

      Just as last summer the focus for Real Madrid was on getting Cristiano Ronaldo to sign a contract extension, this transfer window I believe it is Angel Di Maria who must stay.

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      Friday
      Dec132013

      Manchester United Still Interested In Midfielder With 91% Success, But Where Would He Fit In At Old Trafford?

      Much has been said about David Moyes and his midfield of late and how he should look to sign some players to solidify it. One man who has been mentioned is former Liverpool star Xabi Alonso, who the Daily Star are suggesting the Red Devils are still interested in. But if he did make the switch, then where would he fit into the Old Trafford side?

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      Thursday
      Nov212013

      Here's What You Could Have Won: Liverpool Target Signs New Deal To Scupper Rumours

      Xabi Alonso is a name held in the highest regard up in Liverpool. The Scousers love the Spaniard after his five-year stint at the club between 2004 and 2009 and there was talk of him returning to Anfield as his contract ran to an end at current club Real Madrid. However, those dreams were sadly short-lived as the midfielder has now signed a new deal in the Spanish capital, keeping him at the club until 2016, according to the Mirror.

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      Wednesday
      Nov202013

      Manchester United Ready To Step Up Chase For Real Madrid Midfielder - Here's Why They Shouldn't Bother

      Manchester United's midfield 'problem' is something that won't be put away until they sign a new creative outlet who can both solidify the unit and attach it to the attack. One man who is being mentioned for a move to Old Trafford - at least by the Daily Star, anyway - is former Liverpool man Xabi Alonso. However, I feel as though David Moyes should steer clear of the Spaniard.

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      Thursday
      Nov142013

      8 La Liga Players Who Could Be Available On A Free In The Summer - Includes Former Liverpool Midfielder

      Continuing on from my posts last week, I'm really in the mood to look at more players that will be out of contract next season. The reason behind this is that I just find it fascinating that clubs haven't offered certain players contracts when you thought they would have done by now. A few surprises are included, as always, and bargains are to be had next summer that's for sure. In this piece I will look at La Liga players who are out of contract next summer.

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      Thursday
      Aug082013

      Could Former Liverpool Star Shine At Juventus?

      Juventus are looking at pursuing another veteran playmaker to take over from Andrea Pirlo, that being Spanish international Xabi Alonso.

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      Wednesday
      Jul172013

      What now for Xabi Alonso? (Video)

      With the arrival of Spanish midfielder Asier Illarramendi from Real Sociedad for £35m, are we about to see the end of Xabi Alonso at Real Madrid or will he continue to be one of the first names on the team sheet for Carlo Ancelotti?

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      Saturday
      Jul132013

      Goal of the week: pre-season special (Video)

      Rejoice fellow fans! Pre-season is under way which means that seasons will soon be starting. The countdown begins.

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      Wednesday
      Jul102013

      A closer look at the Arsenal target who looks to be Madrid bound (Video)

      Among the key ingredients of the Spain Under-21 World Cup victory was a similarly indispensible cog in Real Sociedad’s surprisingly successful season.

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      Thursday
      May022013

      Mourinho to risk wrath of Chelsea fans as he plans move for former Liverpool midfielder

       If Jose Mourinho does, as now seems increasingly likely, return to Chelsea, it appears he will come bearing a gift.

      The Independent reports that Real midfielder Xabi Alonso

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      Tuesday
      Mar262013

      Xabi Alonso to return to Anfield? (video)

      Rumours have circulated this week that Xabi Alonso may be in line for a shock return to Liverpool, the club with whom he won the Champions League and began to establish himself as one of the world's best midfielders.

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      Friday
      Feb082013

      Is Bale really up there with Messi & Ronaldo? (Video)

      Gareth Bale. A handful of years ago there was few would have predicted that the Welshman would be even mentioned in the same sentence as Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, let alone being compared to the two. But yes, with some quite amazing performances in the Premier League and Champions League, people have dared to compare.

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