Spanish giants Real Madrid appoint ex-player after sacking Alonso

Spanish giants Real Madrid appoint ex-player after sacking Alonso

European heavyweights Real Madrid have announced the appointment of Álvaro Arbeloa as the club's new first team head coach after firing Xabi Alonso. In a dramatic style, the Santiago Bernabeu outfit relieved the ex-Bayern Munich and Liverpool star midfielder after falling to Barcelona in the Supercopa de Espana final on Sunday in Saudi Arabia. An official club statement reads: "Real Madrid C. F. would like to announce that Álvaro Arbeloa […]

January 12, 2026

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GALLERY: Vissel Kobe 1-3 Barcelona – Top photos from friendly clash

Spanish powerhouse Barcelona defeated J1 League side Vissel Kobe 3-1 in an international friendly on Sunday evening in Japan. Eric Garcia, Roony Bardghji, and 17-year-old Pedro Fernandez got the goals for the reigning La Liga champions. Below are the top photos from the game.

July 27, 2025

Vissel Kobe suffered a loss to Barcelona

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Barcelona edge Vissel Kobe in international club friendly

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Spanish giants Barcelona recorded a 3-1 victory over Japanese side Vissel Kobe in an international friendly game on Sunday evening in Japanese Standard Time. The two-time J1 League title winners hosted the Catalan club for the third in their head-to-head meetings and were hoping to improve their records against the La Liga giants. However, their dream of causing an upset started on a rough note […]

July 27, 2025

Denzel Dumfries impressed for Inter Milan against Barcelona

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UEFA Champions League: Inter Milan frustrates Barcelona to 3-3 draw as Dumfries grabs brace

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Italian giants Inter Milan frustrated Barcelona to a 3-3 drawn game in the first-leg of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League semi-final clash on Wednesday night. Denzel Dumfries became the first Dutch player to be involved in 3+ goals in a Champions League semi-final (2 goals, 1 assist) and was involved in all three of Inter's goals. The Dutchman was voted the MVP for the match […]

April 30, 2025

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