Alonso eyes £80m midfielder as first Chelsea signing
Xabi Alonso could make a move for Aston Villa midfielder Morgan Rogers as he plots his first signing as Chelsea manager. Alonso was officially…
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McFarlane says Alonso appointment exciting for Chelsea
Calum McFarlane has said everyone at Chelsea is excited by the arrival of Xabi Alonso as manager. Alonso’s appointment was confirmed this week with…
Chelsea name Xabi Alonso as head coach on four-year deal
Chelsea have officially appointed Xabi Alonso as the club’s new head coach. The former Bayer Leverkusen and Real Madrid manager has signed a deal…
Why Xabi Alonso preferred Chelsea to Liverpool
Xabi Alonso is on the verge of becoming the next Chelsea manager, eschewing a dream return to former club Liverpool. Multiple reports claim that…
Xabi Alonso announcement ‘imminent’ as Chelsea reach agreement
Chelsea have reportedly reached an agreement with Xabi Alonso to appoint the Spaniard as their next head coach ahead of next season. The Blues…
Chelsea in ‘advanced talks’ with Xabi Alonso
Chelsea are reportedly in “advanced talks” to appoint Xabi Alonso as head coach and want to make an announcement in the next few days. …
Alonso stalling on Chelsea approach amid Liverpool ambition
Xabi Alonso is reportedly stalling on an approach from Chelsea to become the club’s next manager, in case of a proposal from Liverpool. Alonso…
Chelsea ‘hold talks’ with Alonso as candidates contacted
Chelsea have reportedly “held initial talks” with Xabi Alonso over potentially becoming their next manager. The 44-year-old is available after parting ways with Real…
Xabi Alonso ‘open’ to becoming next Chelsea manager
Xabi Alonso is reportedly “open to the possibility” of becoming the next Chelsea manager. The Spaniard is currently out of work after parting ways…
Liverpool sound out Real Madrid about Alonso credentials
Liverpool have reportedly held talks with Real Madrid to assess the credentials of Xabi Alonso. Alonso has been named as a potential option for…
Five who played for both Bayern Munich and Real Madrid
Bayern Munich and Real Madrid meet in the Champions League this evening, a clash between two of the most decorated clubs in the game.…
Double Pivot? Rodri backs midfield partnership with Zubimendi
Spain captain Rodri has offered a fascinating tactical insight into the national team’s future by backing a potential partnership with Martin Zubimendi. The Manchester…
Xabi Alonso ‘ready to accept’ Liverpool offer
Xabi Alonso is ready to accept an approach Liverpool if the club decide to part company with Arne Slot. Slot is under pressure at…
Xabi Alonso ‘expected’ to be on Man City shortlist to replace Guardiola
Xabi Alonso is reportedly “expected to feature” on a three-man shortlist to replace Pep Guardiola when he eventually leaves Manchester City. Guardiola’s current contract…
Rooney names manager he thinks ‘is the one’ for Man United
Wayne Rooney has given his backing to Michael Carrick’s caretaker spell at Manchester United but has named the coach he thinks should take the…
Real Madrid XI vs Barcelona – Predicted lineup and team news
Real Madrid take on Barcelona in Sunday’s Spanish Super Cup decider for an opportunity to win the first trophy of the 2025-26 season. This…
Barcelona vs Real Madrid – Predicted lineup and team news
Barcelona and Real Madrid will clash in the Spanish Super Cup final this Sunday, as both clubs chase their first trophy of the 2025-26…
Real Madrid XI vs Atletico Madrid – Predicted lineup and team news
Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid prepare for an intense Spanish Super Cup semi-final duel on Wednesday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Each team aims to…