Summary
Real Madrid recently lost a Champions League match to Manchester City, putting pressure on their manager, Xabi Alonso. Despite speculation that he might lose his job, Alonso is expected to stay for a few more days. The team's next game against Alaves could be crucial for his future at the club.
Key Facts
- Real Madrid lost 2-1 to Manchester City in a Champions League match.
- There were hopes Alonso might improve the team, but recent losses have put his job at risk.
- Alonso's position is not immediately in danger, but another loss could change that.
- Many fans left the stadium during the loss, some booed, while City fans chanted in support of Guardiola.
- The Madrid board met after a recent defeat and might discuss Alonso's future again soon.
- Players reportedly support Alonso and believe in his leadership.
- Alonso has won only two of the last eight games after a strong start to the season.
- Alonso became Real Madrid's manager before the Club World Cup this summer.