Alonso out at Madrid, Arbeloa to manage club
Jan 12, 2026, 12:20 PM ET Xabi Alonso has left his job as Real Madrid coach “by mutual consent,” the club announced on Monday. The news comes a day after Alonso’s Madrid were beaten 3-2 by Barcelona in the Supercopa de España final in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Alonso has been replaced by Álvaro Arbeloa, who…