Title: Baby Hold On
Author: Salmiaggi
Rating: PG-13
Paring: Steven Gerrard/Xabi Alonso
Genre: romance, angst, fluff, the usual mixture, oh, and AU, these two are out in the open in this fic. ;)
Summary: Xabi and Steven are in the end of their professional careers, adjusting to the new life isn’t easy, especially when a new family member appears into ( Read more... )

Title: I Only Have Eyes For You
Author: Salmiaggi
Rating: PG-13
Paring: Steven Gerrard/Xabi Alonso, a hint of Fernando Torres/Daniel Agger
Genre: Romance and fluff with the tiniest hint of angst and smut
Summary: “Yer not going to start fucking Torres, are yer?”
Wordcount: 300
Disclaimer: You think this is really happening? Me either.
Author’s Notes: I ( Read more... )

Title: Afraid of Losing You
Author: Salmiaggi
Rating: PG
Paring: Steven Gerrard/Xabier Alonso
Genre: Fluff and romance with hint of angst
Summary: I get so scared when we step onto that pitch.
Wordcount: 543
Disclaimer: You think this is really happening? Me either.
Author’s Notes: Got baby plot bunnies from the Everton match. This is what happened. And I ( Read more... )

Title: Wait and See
Author: Salmiaggi
Rating: PG
Paring: Cesc Fábregas/Nicklas Bendtner
Genre: Romance and fluff with the tiniest hint of angst
Summary: He was still amazed by the fact that the Catalan actually wanted him.
Wordcount: 682
Disclaimer: You think this is really happening? Me either.
Author’s Notes: Most of you are probably aware of the fact ( Read more... )

Title: Worth the Pain
Author: Salmiaggi
Rating: PG-13
Paring: Steven Gerrard/Xabi Alonso
Genre: Angst, violence, romance
Summary: You stay, because you fear there is nothing better waiting for you out there.
Wordcount: 300
Disclaimer: You think this is really happening? Me either.
Author’s Notes: This is dedicated to iamyourmind , with whom I was conversing about ( Read more... )

Author: Salmiaggi
Parings: Steven Gerrard/Xabi Alonso
Genres: romance, romance and romance. Oh, and fluff. :D And drabble.
Wordcount: 100 + 100 + 300 + 100 = 600
Disclaimer: You think this is really happening? Me either.
Author’s Notes: First one is set after the Preston game, second after Torres’ “I’m dedicating my goal to my skipper” thing and third ( Read more... )

Without happiness there is no sorrow.

Xabi had no problem with physical pain. The tackles, bruises and even the injuries, he could deal with all of that. Professional football was a package deal; if you chose to go down that road, you had got to face both the ups and the downs.

It was the emotional pain that gave him trouble. He couldn’t face it. He ( Read more... )

Xabi Alonso was the kind of man who appreciated little things. He was the kind of man who liked to peel his apples at a stretch, and who felt disappointed if he did not succeed. He was the kind of man who offered to pay their dates’ half of the food, walked them home and wished them politely ‘good night’ after placing a kiss on their cheeks. And ( Read more... )

Xabier Alonso wasn’t stupid.

He knew better than to take sitting on the bench (especially when playing for his national team) to heart. But knowing the right thing to do didn’t always mean that he’d be able to do it.

After getting used to being in the line-up regularly in Liverpool it was hard to accept that he didn’t get to play for his ( Read more... )

A deep groan was the only sound that emerged from the blonde when he climaxed. Dan, who’d been screaming his name only a few moments earlier, wrapped his arms around the man lying on top of him and sighed contently.

“I liked playing with you today,” the younger man commented softly as they settled into the warm safety of the bed and the older man ( Read more... )