Real Madrid are set to fly out to the USA later this week for the FIFA Club World Cup. Before they take off, though, Los Blancos will officially present their two new signings of the summer – Dean

Real Madrid preparations for the FIFA Club World Cup are getting off to a bad start, with only five first-team players turning up to training. The Xabi Alonso era began today (9 June) with his first session since joining from Bayer Leverkusen, But he is set to be short on numbers - and then some.

Their failure to win any major trophies last season has led to a revolution at Real Madrid, starting with a change of head coach: Xabi Alonso in for Carlo Ancelotti. The Italian, who already has a new job managing Brazil’s national team,