Real Madrid mark the start of a new era on Wednesday when they take on Al Hilal in their first group stage match of the Club World Cup. New head coach Xabi Alonso will take charge of his debut

Real Madrid will make their debut this Wednesday in the FIFA Club World Cup 2025, and head coach Xabi Alonso took a moment to reflect on his days as a teammate of Cristiano Ronaldo.

Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso has provided an update on Kylian Mbappe 's fitness ahead of Wednesday's Club World Cup clash against Al-Hilal . Alonso is set to begin his tenure as Real Madrid boss after recently taking over the reins from Carlo Ancelotti.