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Xabi Alonso

Spanish football manager and player

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  • Aug 30

    Chelsea signs Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa for £7.5 million

    Chelsea has completed the £7.5 million signing of 33-year-old Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martínez from Aston Villa on a three-year contract, providing competition for Robert Sánchez under Xabi Alonso.

  • Jul 25

    Chelsea in talks to sign Aston Villa set-piece coach Austin MacPhee, who helped Villa to 29 goals last season

    The Scottish coach is leaving Villa after five years and seeking a new challenge, with Saudi Pro League side Al Nassr also interested.

  • Jul 3

    Real Madrid publicly denies interest in Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández amid agent's claims

    Real Madrid have released an official statement categorically denying any intention to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernández, following weeks of speculation fuelled by his agent's comments.

  • Jun 14

    Hamilton takes first Ferrari win at Spanish GP, 30 years after Schumacher

    Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix, 30 years after Michael Schumacher's first win with the team at the same track, reigniting the 2026 F1 title fight.

  • Jun 11

    Real Madrid reappoint José Mourinho as head coach on three-year deal to end two-year trophy drought

    Real Madrid have confirmed the re-appointment of José Mourinho, signing him from Benfica for €15 million and hoping the Portuguese can restore a winning habit after a chaotic, trophy-free season.

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