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According to the Guardian, Xabi Alonso is set to replace Marco Rose as the new manager at Borussia Monchengladbach with Rose leaving for Borussia Dortmund. The former Bayern Munich midfielder is currently coaching Real Sociedad’s B team and will join the Bundesliga side after his contract expires.

In light of questions about Raheem Sterling, Pep Guardiola has revealed that in his career he has never found a player who is happy when they’re not playing and added that Sterling is the same. The Englishman has struggled for form this season with just nine goals in 25 league appearances.

According to German news outlet Kicker, Liverpool are looking into a move for Borussia Monchengladbach’s Florian Neuhaus as they look to improve their midfield. The 23-year-old has been catching the eye with his performances this season and has been linked with a move away to England and Italy.

Zinedine Zidane has lavished Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema with praise and admitted that while the Frenchman isn’t a pure number nine, he is still amongst the best in the world. The Frenchman has spent eleven years with the Los Blancos and has played a key role in their performances this season.