Jurgen Klopp has lauded Xabi Alonso, the reported frontrunner to replace him as Liverpool manager, as the “standout” manager of the new generation of coaches.
Jürgen Klopp has said new Fenway Sports Group (FSG) Football Chief Executive Michael Edwards, who will run Liverpool’s football operation, has not asked if he will remain as manager after this season because “he’s not dumb.”
Real Madrid beat city rivals Atletico 4-2 on penalties to reach the Champions League quarter-finals following an enthralling last-16 tie which ended 2-2 after extra time on Wednesday.
Claudio Ranieri will leave his job as Cagliari coach by mutual agreement, the Serie A club said on Tuesday, as local media reported that the 72-year-old was set to retire from football.
