Xabi Alonso has reportedly laid down a condition for taking over as manager of Real Madrid: he will not be the cause of Carlo Ancelotti's dismissal.

Xabi Alonso, head coach of Bayer Leverkusen and former Real Madrid midfielder, made statements regarding his future following reports that Carlo Ancelotti would not continue with the Spanish club next ...

Over the last 12-18 months, there has been a lot of speculation in regards to the Real Madrid manager’s position at the Santiago Bernabeu. Carlo Ancelotti has worked wonders during his second spell ...

Bayer Leverkusen fire a warning to Real Madrid over their interest in hiring manager Xabi Alonso to replace Roma target Carlo ...

It was believed the move would pave the way for Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso to take over at the Santiago Bernabeu. But Ancelotti’s recent stance appears to pour cold water on any potential ...

Real Madrid is preparing for a potential managerial transition at the end of the season, with Xabi Alonso emerging as the frontrunner to succeed Carlo Ancelotti. Despite Ancelotti’s contract running ...

Xabi Alonso has responded about potentially replacing Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid. The ex-Los Blancos midfielder has done a phenomenal job with Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen. He has been ...

Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso has distanced himself from speculation he could replace Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid in the summer.

Xabi Alonso has said he is "very calm" despite being linked to taking charge at Real Madrid, with speculation over the future of Carlo Ancelotti. Alonso, who spent five years as a Real Madrid ...

“Alonso’s return meant Madrid found the famous ‘balance’ their coach (then as now, Carlo Ancelotti) was looking for. But the balance is Xabi Alonso, not the others.” Simeone was also rig ...

Now coaching at Bayer Leverkusen, Alonso spent years pulling the strings in the heart of midfield in some of Europe's most ...