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Liverpool finally agree deal with Real Madrid for Xabi Alonso. So who will Rafa buy now?

Liverpool have this evening agreed a deal with Real Madrid for the sale of Xabi Alonso.
 It was only a matter of time really, wasn’t it?
Today’s news brings to an end Alonso’s 5 year stay on Merseyside. The Spanish midfielder joined Liverpool from Real Sociedad back in 2004 and has since gone on to make nearly [...]

The latest twist in the Xabi Alonso saga

Real Madrid are today preparing to change their bid for Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso after weeks of speculation regarding the player’s future.
The Spanish international has been continuously linked with a move to the Bernabeu all summer long, however Real have, as of know, failed to meet Liverpool’s asking price of £30 million.
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez has always [...]

Keep Alonso and Liverpool will win the Premier League title this season

It’s a simple as that for me. If Liverpool manage to keep hold of Xabi Alonso, they will win the Premier League this season.
For me it is all set up for Liverpool to claim their first ever Premier League crown.
Manchester United haven’t got a chance next season without Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez at Old [...]

Fernando Torres warns Liverpool

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres has today warned the club that losing Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid would be a bad piece of work.
Alonso has been continuosly linked with a move to the Bernabeu in recent weeks, with some papers claiming that it’s only a matter of time before a deal is struck between the two [...]

Three words to sum up Xabi Alonso

This should be interesting alright.
Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has been strongly linked with a move to Real Madrid in recent days and weeks. Rafa Benitez has told the Spanish international that he is loved at Anfield and that he should stay, however his future still remains unclear.
The majority of Liverpool fans are desperate to keep [...]

Possible candidates to replace Alonso at Liverpool

With Real Madrid closing on the £32 million signing of Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alons, Rafa Benitez will no doubt be looking for possible ways to spend the money.
Several names have been linked with moves to Anfield in recent and here, we have a look at a few of them.
David Silva
The Valencia winger has been linked [...]

Xabi Alonso now odds-on to leave Liverpool

It looks as though Xabi Alonso’s days as a Liverpool player are coming to an end.
Bookmakers SkyBet have today made Alonso 4/9 not to be a Liverpool player next season, with Spanish giants Real Madrid looking the most likely destination.
Alonso has apparently told Rafa Benitez that he wants to leave Anfield as soon as possible, [...]

Liverpool won’t back down

It looks like Xabi Alonso will still be a Liverpool player next season after Real Madrid director general, Jorge Valdano, admitted that the Spanish giants are unwilling to meet the current asking price.
Alonso, 27, has been linked with a move to the Bernabeu for several weeks now after it was claimed the player would be [...]

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