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The Spaniard is confident his compatriot will by on the bench as he continues his recovery from a groin injury and is contemplating giving the former Roma midfielder his first start against familiar opposition. I don't know if he will play or be on the...
Tags: Alberto Aquilani, United Kingdom, London, Rafael Benᅢᆳtez, allnews, English footballers, Xabi Alonso, Javier Mascherano, David N'Gog, Sam Allardyce, Fernando Torres
Sam Allardyce's return to work carried a reminder of how badly one man's absence can affect a club. Blackburn have managed tolerably well without their manager during his enforced break for heart surgery. Not so Liverpool without Fernando Torres, who...
Tags: United Kingdom, Liverpool, Sam Allardyce, Rafael Benᅢᆳtez, allnews, Vince Grella, Dirk Kuyt, English footballers, Xabi Alonso, Alberto Aquilani, Nikola Kaliniᅣヌ, Fernando Torres, Josᅢᄅ Manuel Reina, David N'Gog, David Hoilett
Liverpool face a must-win game against Debrecen in Budapest on Tuesday as they look to keep alive their slim hopes of Champions League progression. Click here or click the image to launch our guide. Meanwhile Arsenal need just a draw against Standard...
Tags: Liverpool and Arsenal, Debrecen, champions league, Fernando Torres, Rafael Benítez, Hungary, Fiorentina, Olympique Lyon, United Kingdom, Liverpool, Cesare Prandelli, Steven Gerrard, Rafael Benᅢᆳtez, ACF Fiorentina, allnews, Torres, Emirates Stadium, Yossi Benayoun, Daniel Agger, Fᅢᄀbio Aurᅢᄅlio, Andriy Voronin, Ryan Babel, Xabi Alonso, Sami Hyypiᅢᄂ, Peter Crouch, English footballers, Jamie Redknapp, Emmanuel Adebayor, Joleon Lescott, Jamie Carragher, Mark Hughes
Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso has told Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard that the club must get used to do without him. Gerrard had branded midfielder Alonso, 27, as one of the world's best players. He added that Alonso's 28.8-million-pound switch to...
Tags: Xabi Alonso, Steven Gerrard, Spain, Madrid, Alonso, allnews
Iker Casillas is often remembered for saving Real Madrid’s skin, but the 28-year-old ‘keeper has also performed heroics in his 99 appearances for the Spanish national side. Casillas is now set to collect his 100th cap for Spain against Argentina tonight,...
Tags: Argentina, Spain, Madrid, Iker Casillas, Vicente del Bosque, Gonzalo Higuaᅢᆳn, Fabricio Coloccini, Real Madrid C.F., Raᅢᄎl Albiol, Lionel Messi, Xavi, allnews, Spain national football team, Santiago Caᅢᄆizares, Andoni Zubizarreta, Xabi Alonso, David Villa, Josᅢᄅ Manuel Reina
On a packed programme of international friendlies Italy and the Netherlands drew a blank in Pescara while there was mixed fortune for two other World Cup qualifiers. Serbia, who topped their qualifying group to consign 2006 beaten finalists France to...
Tags: world cup, Brazil, Spain, Argentina, England, São Paulo, Dunga, Nilmar Honorato da Silva, Brazilian footballers, Xabi Alonso, Fabio Capello, allnews
Torres helps Reds end turbulent week on a high with a 2-0 victory over their defending Premier League champions
Tags: Liverpool, Rafael Benítez, Xabi Alonso, premier league, Alberto Aquilani, England, Rafa Benitez, Gareth Barry, Christian Purslow, liverpool managing
Xabi Alonso says he decided to leave Liverpool last summer • Midfielder resolved to leave after club tried to sell him • 'It was a very difficult decision for me to make' Xabi Alonso has revealed that he first came to the conclusion he was ready to leave...
Tags: Xabi Alonso, Liverpool, leaving liverpool
Second-half goals from Karim Benzema and Wesley Sneijder led Real Madrid to a 2-0 preseason win over Real Sociedad on Saturday in Xabi Alonso's first match against his former club. France striker Benzema was alone in front of goal in the 49th minute to...
Tags: Real Sociedad, Real Madrid, Xabi Alonso, Karim Benzema, Manuel Pellegrini, Spain, Wesley Sneijder
Real Madrid could relaunch their bid to sign Bayern Munich's French midfielder Franck Ribery by offering two of their Dutch internationals plus 30 million euros to the Bundesliga giants, reports said Thursday. The Spanish giants said earlier this month...
Tags: Xabi Alonso, New Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, best player, Liverpool