Xabi Alonso and his team, Bayern Munich, have finished the preseason. It has been really demanding due to the rivals the german club has faced and the distance travelled to play against them. The squad have toured US during 11 days where they have played 3 matches. The last one took place in New Jersey…
Xabi Alonso has given a 360º press conference in Chicago accompanied by his teammate Holger Badstuber and two players of AC Milan. The midfielder, touring US with Bayern Munich, has spoken about the increasing interest in soccer in US: “There are many fans that, through media, follow our trainings and games. It is nice to…
Xabi Alonso has given an interview to ESPN TV before playing the first preseason game with Bayern Munich. They will face Manchester City at Allianz Arena at 8:30 pm. It will be the debut match for Carlo Ancelotti in front of his supporters. Alonso feels their way of playing won´t change with Ancelotti: “Each coach…
The New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. has visited Bayern Munich during his recent stay in Germany. He has had the chance to witness a soccer practice at first-hand. International media has closely followed his steps. In fact, USA Today has published an article about his experience in Munich. Odell has trained…
Bayern Munich´s preseason is already under way. Players of the German team were called at 16:30 pm this afternoon for the first training session. Carlos Ancelotti´s debut as new coach has been one of the main attractions. After some well-earned vacations, Xabi Alonso has come back full of hope. He could only meet half of…
A solidarity initiative in favour of Katsikas´refugees has taken place in San Sebastian this saturday. “Kabi Etxeak” and “Portabebés para Siria” have hosted this event full of activities to raise funds. A pair of Esteban Granero´s football boots were drawn as well. Real Sociedad’s midfielder wanted this way to do his bit. All the…
Youth players of Real Madrid, who are members of Best of You, already know when their preseason starts. Javier Belman and his team, Real Madrid Juvenil A, will be the earliest ones. Their first training will take place on 26th of July. A week later, on 2nd of August, it will be Alejandro Zekri´s turn.…
Esteban Granero and Héctor Hernández have started its preseason with Real Sociedad. Txuri urdin players were called this morning (10:30 am) at Zubieta for the first trainning of the course 2016-17. The team has trained at z7 pitch for about one hour and a half under the watchful eye of fans and media. They have…
“It is what I was looking for: a new experience. I wanted to prove myself that I was able to adjust to a big club as Bayern Munich. Until you know it you don’t realise the club’s real impact on Germany”. This is the way Xabi Alonso refers to his current team in an interview…
Xabi Alonso took part yesterday afternoon in a conference organised by the European Capital of Culture about how sports could influence in building an European identity. It took place in San Telmo Museum of San Sebastian. The Spanish midfielder pointed out that one of the greatest virtues of football is its strength to bring people…