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Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso says he was “embarrassed” at half-time in their 2005 Champions League final comeback victory against AC Milan The Reds came from 3-0 down at half-time to draw level by the hour mark thanks to Steven Gerrard’s header, a long-range strike from Vladimir Smicer and Alonso’s rebound goal from his missed penalty. Jerzy Dudek […]
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Former Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso will reportedly be Borussia Monchengladbach’s next head coach. German outlet Bild claim the 39-year-old is returning to Germany four years after leaving as a player, replacing Marco Rose who is set to take the reins at Borussia Dortmund ahead of the start of next season. Monchengladbach confirmed last month that Rose, who […]
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This week’s ‘Greatest Goal’ comes from Liverpool’s Xabi Alonso in a league match against Newcastle United on 20th September 2006.Liverpool were already 1-0 up in their Premier League match at Anfield thanks to a goal from Dutch striker Dirk Kuyt. The Spaniard dispossessed Charles N’Zogbia inside his own half before looking up to see what […]