The Selecao are on the lookout for a new head coach in the wake of Tite’s resignation, with the 61-year-old leaving straight after his side’s World Cup departure.
Browsing: Carlo Ancelotti
With 2022 Ballon d’Or winner Karim Benzema turning 35 next month, Los Blancos are expected to delve into the transfer market in the New Year after failing to lure Kylian Mbappe away from Paris Saint-Germain.
The head coach’s current contract with Los Blancos is due to run until June 2024, and the Italian recently revealed that he would retire from football management once his second spell in charge of the Spanish giants has come to an end.
The Reds dominated much of the first half with Real Madrid’s Thibault Courtois making saves.
There are no notable absentees for the Los Blancos, with the capital giants having no issues with suspension.
The win helped them to tighten their grip on fourth place in La Liga.
Ancelotti has just led Real Madrid to the LaLiga title.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side didn’t get the better of Thomas Tuchel and co on the night, but came out in the five-goal thriller, which will be remembered as an instant classic, as victors on aggregate at the Santiago Bernabeu. Mason Mount got the Blues, trailing 3-1 after a first-leg hammering, off to a brilliant start after only 15 minutes, before Antonio Rudiger levelled the tie shortly after half-time.
Knocked out in the Champions League and the Copa Del Rey, Barça have been playing catch-up with their big rivals Real Madrid from the first match-day.
The French international is out of contract at the Parc des Princes at the end of this season, meaning that Los Blancos will be able to sign Mbappe on a free transfer.
Real Madrid are currently 10 points clear of second-placed Sevilla at the top of the table, while Carlo Ancelotti’s side have a 15-point advantage over Barcelona heading into this weekend’s contest.
United are eager to make a long-term appointment in the summer, with Paris Saint-Germain’s Mauricio Pochettino and Ajax’s Erik Ten Hag among their preferred candidates.
But despite his super impressive stats that are laden with 21 trophies across Europe, his coaching career has hit a major stumbling block.
The Paris Saint-Germain star has been strongly linked with a move to Los Blancos and with his contract expiring in the summer, is free to enter pre-contract negotiations with the LaLiga leaders.
Ahead of victory over Elche, Xavi stated in Barcelona’s pre-match press conference on Friday that his team still retains hope of winning LaLiga Santander, but Ancelotti is not worried about the Blaugrana.
Manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday Hazard was suffering from gastroenteritis, while Bale picked up a knock last week while on international duty with Wales.
Bale suffered a muscle tear in his right hamstring during a training session last Saturday and subsequently missed the games against Celta Vigo and Inter Milan.
The Welsh forward had started all of Real’s first three La Liga matches this campaign, as his career in Spain has been unexpectedly revived under returning manager Carlo Ancelotti.
The 61-year-old Spaniard has signed a three-year deal and succeeds Carlo Ancelotti, who resigned in early June to return to Real Madrid.
Ancelotti managed Real from 2013 to 2015, leading them to their 10th European Cup triumph against Atletico Madrid in Lisbon in 2014.