Xabi Alonso found out who his side will face in the Europa League

Bayern Munich 'consider interim head coach to WAIT for Xabi Alonso' The former Bayern Munich midfielder has enjoyed a prodigious stint in charge of the Bundesliga side. In just his second season at the helm, he helped them to secure their first-ever league title.

Xabi Alonso has enjoyed unprecedented success in his first full season in charge of Bayern Munich. The Spaniard led his side to their first ever Bundesliga title last season. Alonso leads Bayern Munich to the top spot in the Bundesliga this season. Click here for more Bayern Munich news.

Xabi Alonso spent five years at Liverpool as a player. Bayer Leverkusen boss had been heavily linked to take over from the German. Alonso had been linked with a move to Anfield after he announced he would be leaving. Alonso: 'Many reasons' why I turned down Liverpool move.

Xabi Alonso hints at Premier League job after snubbing Liverpool. Bayer Leverkusen boss will not be jumping ship for Liverpool this summer. Alonso has opened up on his future on the eve of a big Europa League game against West Ham. The Spaniard has been linked with a move to the Premier League.

Real Madrid 'welcomed Alonso's decision to snub Liverpool and Bayern' Real Madrid are 13 points clear of Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga, unbeaten all season, and into the last eight of the Europa League for a second year running. This campaign, Real Madrid have won the Champions League for the second time in a row. Click here for more Real Madrid news.

Will modern man Motta do an Alonso and stick with Bologna over Juventus? Manager once mocked for a throwaway line has his team shooting for the Champions League and admirers on his tail. Bolognesi are in the hunt for a place in the top four in Serie A.

Paul Merson hopes Xabi Alonso 'doesn't regret' his decision to leave Liverpool and Bayern Munich. The former Arsenal midfielder is concerned that Alonso may live to regret his decision. Merson: 'I hope he doesn't regret my decision to move to Bayern Munich'

Liverpool could land Ruben Amorim for as little as £12.8m after Xabi Alonso snub. Sporting boss could join in summer for relatively low price after Leverkusen coach confirms he will not replace Jurgen Klopp. Liverpool have been linked with a move for the former Real Madrid boss.

Xabi Alonso will stay at Bayer Leverkusen next season. Alonso was favourite for the Liverpool job after Alonso announced he will stay. Liverpool have been in the hunt for a new manager since January. Click here for all the latest Liverpool news with our live updates from Anfield.

Xabi Alonso's decision to stay put gives Liverpool tricky choices at time of flux. Spaniard remaining at Leverkusen shows laudable loyalty but with several big clubs picking new managers this summer, Liverpool’s task is not easy. Liverpool need to make sure they don’t lose Alonso in the transfer window.

Xabi Alonso has highlighted Liverpool's problem - replacing Jurgen Klopp is almost impossible. As at Arsenal, an astute candidate to succeed a club legend as manager may recognise it is better to be the next but one Anfield head coach. Liverpool are currently fourth in the Premier League table.

Xabi Alonso makes announcement on future as Liverpool dealt major blow in new manager hunt. Alonso has made a major announcement on his future amid interest from former club Liverpool. Liverpool have been linked with a move for the Spanish midfielder. Click here for all the latest Liverpool news with our live updates.

Xabi Alonso was Kop’s ‘chosen one’ – now Liverpool must find man to win hearts and minds. Alonso's bond with Liverpool's fanbase has deep roots – a benefit Jürgen Klopp's eventual successor will not have. Alonso was Liverpool's 'chosen' one and will not be replaced by Klopp.

Xabi Alonso is no longer in the running to replace Jurgen Klopp in the summer. Liverpool fans have voiced their anger at reports that Alonso is now unlikely to replace Klopp. The Spaniard is expected to be replaced by Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers. Click here for all the latest Liverpool news.

Xabi Alonso had been strongly linked with replacing Jurgen Klopp at Anfield. But he now plans to stay with German league leaders Bayer Leverkusen. The 42-year-old was linked with a move to Anfield from Barcelona. Alonso will not succeed Klopp as Liverpool manager at Anfield, according to reports.

Ruben Amorim and Roberto De Zerbi are leading candidates for Anfield job. Xabi Alonso almost certain not to be next Liverpool manager. Spaniard expected to stay at Bayer Leverkusen, meaning he will stay at Anfield. Ruben Amorim and Roberto De Zerbi are leading candidates.

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness claims it is 'probably IMPOSSIBLE' to bring in Xabi Alonso as their next manager this summer. Bayern Munich have almost no chance of bringing in Alonso as the next manager. Bayern have been linked with a move for Bayern Munich boss Manuel Neuer.

Jonathan Wilson answers your questions on Gareth Southgate and whether penalties are the right way to decide knockout games. Xabi Alonso should have chosen Liverpool, Bayern Munich or Barcelona, he says. He also discusses whether penalties should be used to decide the outcome of the World Cup quarter-finals.