ByTom Sanderson,
Senior Contributor.
New Real Madrid manager Alvaro Arbeloa took the blame for a what was a nightmare start to life in the Bernabeu dugout.
By way of a 3-2 thriller on Wednesday, the 15-time Champions League king was knocked out of the Copa del Rey last 16 by Second Division Albacete in a huge giantkilling upset.
Taking over the reins from fired predecessor Xabi Alonso on Monday, Arbeloa might have expected a relatively easy ride in his debut against a 17th placed, second tier foe.
