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Real Madrid advanced to the last 16 of the Club World Cup following a 3-0 victory against Red Bull Salzburg on Thursday, with Vinicius Junior playing a decisive role. The Brazilian forward netted the opening goal and provided an assist for the second, helping his team finish at the top of Group H with seven points. The win secures Real …

Real Madrid has officially appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s new head coach, commencing his tenure on June 1, 2025. The 43-year-old Spaniard, a former midfielder for Los Blancos, has signed a contract extending through June 2028. Alonso succeeds Carlo Ancelotti, who departs to manage the Brazilian national team after a six-year stint that yielded 15 major trophies, including three …

Carlo Ancelotti will leave his position as head coach of Real Madrid at the end of the current season to assume leadership of the Brazil national football team, the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) confirmed on Monday. The move will make Ancelotti the first non-Brazilian to manage the national team, as he prepares to guide them through their qualification campaign for …

Bayern Munich celebrated a memorable evening at the Allianz Arena with a 2-0 win over Borussia Moenchengladbach, officially lifting the Bundesliga shield after being confirmed champions earlier in the day. The title was secured when nearest challengers Bayer Leverkusen failed to win, drawing 2-2 away at Freiburg. Bayern, who had mathematically clinched the championship with that result, were presented with …