Football

The final whistle at the Santiago Bernabéu on Wednesday night was accompanied by the unwelcome sound of jeering from sections of the home support, a toxic soundtrack to Real Madrid’s 2-1 Champions League defeat to Manchester City. For manager Xabi Alonso, a club legend who arrived with immense expectations in May, the loss marked his… Read More »Crisis Averted or Just Delayed? Why the Manchester City Loss Puts Alonso on the Ropes

The air at the Santiago Bernabéu is thick with tension. Following a string of poor results, including a damaging 0-2 home defeat to Celta Vigo, the tenure of current manager Xabi Alonso is under intense scrutiny. The infamous Real Madrid managerial merry-go-round is spinning once again, with the club’s executives reportedly discussing Alonso’s dismissal late… Read More »The Managerial Merry-Go-Round: Who is Next in Line for the Real Madrid Hot Seat?

Manchester United host AFC Bournemouth at Old Trafford on Tuesday, December 16, at 1:30 AM IST, in what promises to be a crucial Premier League Round 16 encounter. With United sitting mid-table in 12th place and Bournemouth right behind them in 13th, this fixture holds massive value for both sides as they push to climb… Read More »Manchester United vs AFC Bournemouth Preview – Premier League Round 16