Xabi Alonso and Alvaro Arbeloa will put their long-standing friendship aside when Chelsea face Fulham in the Premier League, with the former Liverpool teammates meeting for the first time as opposing managers.
The fixture represents another chapter in a relationship that began at Anfield nearly two decades ago and later continued at Real Madrid and with the Spanish national team.
Fulham boss Alvaro Arbeloa has backed Calvin Bassey to become a leader at Craven Cottage.
The Nigerian defender has already been trusted with the captain's armband during pre-season.
Arbeloa praised Bassey's quality, personality and professionalism while hinting at...
Nigerian-American driver Ugo Ugochukwu has been crowned the 2026 FIA Formula 3 champion after producing a crucial second-place finish in the championship-deciding race in Madrid.