In the statement confirming Ancelotti’s exit, Real Madrid’s president, Florentino Perez, said: “Carlo Ancelotti is now forever part of the great Real Madrid family. "We are proud to have enjoyed a coach who has helped us achieve so much success and who has also represented the values of our club in an exemplary manner.”

Liverpool manager Arne Slot has given his first big hint that Trent Alexander-Arnold is headed for Real Madrid while revealing discussions he had with the England right back about his attitude in training sessions during preseason.

Liverpool boss Arne Slot has revealed why he has not been “happy” with Real Madrid-bound Trent Alexander-Arnold ahead of their final game of the season. Slot has done a sensational job during his debut campaign at Liverpool,