The Spanish and European giants have made a firm decision on the future of Alonso, according to the number one source for Real Madrid news in Spain

Nico Paz’s name has resurfaced, with various reports stating Madrid would like to bring him back from Como in January. As The Athletic has previously reported, the Spanish club have several options to re-sign the 21-year-old Argentina midfielder, who has been impressing in Serie A since arriving there in August 2024.

Xabi Alonso has sent a message to the Real Madrid dressing room after reports that some players were unhappy with him.

Arsenal take the lead against Bayern Munich thanks to -- what else? -- a set piece, this time with Jurrien Timber getting his head on the ball and popping it into the back of the net. Of the last three perfect teams standing heading into Matchday 5,