Madrid, May 26, 2025 (AFP) - Three things for Xabi Alonso to ponder at Real Madrid

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2025-05-26

Xabi Alonso is returning to Real Madrid with the former midfielder taking over as coach from Carlo Ancelotti and leading the team at the upcoming Club World Cup. AFP Sport looks at three areas the 43-year-old Spaniard will have to think about in the weeks and months ahead as he tries to plot a course back towards major trophies, with Los Blancos ending this season empty-handed. Alonso's predecessor Ancelotti spent much of the last season complain......

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