What began as a moment of visible frustration between Vinicius Junior and Xabi Alonso has evolved into one of the most talked-about episodes of the season — a confrontation that questioned discipline,

Vinícius Júnior has apologized for his outburst toward Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso after being replaced in the clasico against Barcelona, blaming his “passion” and “competitive nature”. “I want to apologize to all Madrid fans for my reaction after being substituted,

In recent days, much has been made of Vinicius Junior’s alleged rift with Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso. However, there is a much bigger issue going on in the background, that being the

Alonso has taken a ‘more demanding and rigid approach to the team’s style’, as well as ‘distant and unapproachable’, which are two opposites to life under ex-boss Ancelotti, who was ‘very popular’, resulting in some players feeling ‘disrespected and dissatisfied’.

Endrick arrived at the Santiago Bernabéu with the highest of expectations. Once labeled as “next Pelé,” the Brazilian completed a €60 million (£52.3 million, $69.7 million) switch to Real Madrid ahead of the 2024–25 campaign, having to wait until his 18th birthday to move to Europe.

Since taking over from Carlo Ancelotti as the manager of Real Madrid in June, Xabi Alonso has changed a lot of things at the club.These range from stricter day-to-day rules for players to the use of