Five players who returned after being frozen out
Schweini managed to escape Jose Mourinho’s freezer. Which other Prem stars came in from the cold?
Xabi Alonso
Xabi Alonso praises Klopp and ‘enjoyable’ Liverpool
Xabi Alonso is “enjoying” watching Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool. Cue reports of an emotional return…
Barton: I fouled Alonso due to failed Liverpool move
Joey Barton admits he once fouled Xabi Alonso after the Spaniard “stole his move to Liverpool”.
‘I used to tell Carragher to shut the f**k up’ – Alonso
“I would say, ‘Carra, shut the f**k up, you have no idea,’” the handsome midfielder reminisces.
Alonso: Liverpool 2009 was best team I’ve played for
Xabi Alonso has hailed Liverpool’s team in the 2008/09 season as “the best I’ve played in”.
The five most expensive centre mids ever
Only proper central midfielders are allowed (like Paul Pogba). So no Zidane, no Ozil, no De Bruyne…
Bayern rubbish talk of Alonso return to Liverpool
Xabi Alonso will not be returning to Liverpool as he is happy at Bayern, insists club chief Rummenigge.
Gerrard: Benitez was ‘stupid’ to sell Alonso
Steven Gerrard has labelled Xabi Alonso one of his three favourite signings at Liverpool, and has criticised Rafael Benitez’s “disastrous” decision to sell him. Alonso became a fan favourite at…