Barcelona icon celebrates Carlo Ancelotti exit with wildly unexpected reasonReal Madrid fired Carlo Ancelotti after a trophyless 2024/25 season, including three El Clasico losses. Ancelotti’s second stint delivered two Champions League titles. Pep Guardiola, frequently outmaneuvered by Ancelotti in the Champions League, expressed relief at his departure, highlighting Ancelotti’s knack for upsetting City’s title hopes.