The Xabi Alonso era is set to kick off soon at Real Madrid with the Spanish tactician being announced as the new manager earlier this week, succeeding Carlo Ancelotti.Alonso’s first assignment with

Trent Alexander-Arnold will join Real Madrid from Liverpool on Sunday after the two clubs agreed on a fee, reportedly in the region of $13.5 million (£10 million). The deal will see the full-back released early from his Liverpool contract ahead of this summer’s FIFA Club World Cup in the United States of America.

Real Madrid confirmed on Friday morning that they had agreed a fee with Liverpool of £8.5million for defender Trent Alexander-Arnold to join ahead of the Club World Cup next month. The move has been met with a lot of criticism from Liverpool fans,

Strong words from Cristiano Ronaldo, who appears to be angling for a move away from the mega riches of Saudi Arabia. His less-than-cryptic tweet suggests he may soon don the shirt of another team, perhaps with the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup in mind.

Cristiano Ronaldo dropped a stunner on Monday following Al Nassr's final match of the season, seeming to indicate he is leaving the Saudi side. Will he sign with a side participating in the Club World Cup?

Cristiano Ronaldo's next club, after his contract with Al Nassr expires at the end of next month, could provide him with a chance to play in the FIFA Club World Cup or return to the Champions League.