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Xabi Alonso's Job at Risk Amid LaLiga's Unpredictability

12/23/2025

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Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso faces a precarious position unless he secures a trophy by January 11.
LaLiga clubs confront foreign competition, triggering a "brain drain" of talent.
Barcelona shows some consistency, but the title race remains unexciting this season.
Sevilla's surprising victory over Barcelona underscores the league's unpredictability, with Espanyol and Betis gaining attention for entertaining play.

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Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso faces a precarious position unless he secures a trophy by January 11.
LaLiga clubs confront foreign competition, triggering a "brain drain" of talent.
Barcelona shows some consistency, but the title race remains unexciting this season.
Sevilla's surprising victory over Barcelona underscores the league's unpredictability, with Espanyol and Betis gaining attention for entertaining play.