Xabi Alonso to replace Ancelotti as Real Madrid coach: Reports

Former Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso is set to become the next Real Madrid manager on a three-year deal, Spanish media reported on Monday. He is expected to replace Carlo Ancelotti, who will reportedly leave Real Madrid at the end of the season to become the coach of Brazil national team. Alonso is currently the coach of Bayer Leverkusen.