Xabi Alonso's debut as Real Madrid manager was marked by a frustrating 1-1 draw against Al-Hilal at the Club World Cup. Federico Valverde missed a crucial penalty late in the match, which could have secured a victory. Gonzalo Garcia initially put Madrid ahead with a goal, but Ruben Neves equalized for Al-Hilal from the penalty spot. Both teams had several chances, with Al-Hilal experiencing missed opportunities that could have swung the outcome. Despite Madrid’s attempts to regain the lead, they left the match still searching for their first win under Alonso's leadership.
Federico Valverde's missed penalty overshadowed Xabi Alonso's debut as Real Madrid's manager, leading to a 1-1 draw with Al-Hilal in the Club World Cup.
Despite scoring first, Real Madrid was unable to secure a win as Al-Hilal capitalized through a penalty and missed opportunities, resulting in a disappointing draw.
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