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Impressive win for Man City provides more doubts on Alonso's future at Madrid

December 11, 2025

Manchester City secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, casting further doubt on Xabi Alonso's future as head coach. Despite taking an early lead through Rodrygo, Madrid could not hold on, as City rebounded with goals from Nico O'Reilly and Erling Haaland, leaving Alonso's position precarious amidst growing speculation.

Impressive win for Man City provides more doubts on Alonso's future at Madrid

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Manchester City defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League.
Rodrygo scored the opening goal for Madrid, but City came back to win.
Xabi Alonso's future as head coach is under serious scrutiny following the defeat.
Real Madrid has won only two of their last eight matches.
Kylian Mbappe was absent due to injury for Real Madrid during the match.

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Impressive win for Man City provides more doubts on Alonso's future at Madrid

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