Xabi Alonso gets Chelsea job title saved for Jose Mourinho as BlueCo make major change
Xabi Alonso has signed a four-year deal at Stamford Bridge and will start his role on July 1
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Cole Palmer stays, Joao Pedro decision – Xabi Alonso can help £270m Chelsea transfer problem
Xabi Alonso has been announced as the new Chelsea manager on a four-year contract with the Spaniard beginning his role...
Chelsea appoint Xabi Alonso as manager as contract details and start date confirmed
Chelsea have confirmed the appointment of Xabi Alonso after he emerged in the last few days as the leading candidate...
Pep Guardiola’s Man City future is uncertain, but this FA Cup triumph showed exactly what he will miss if he leaves this summer, writes JACK GAUGHAN
JACK GAUGHAN: He says it is 20 major trophies. We say 17. Irrespective of your views on the Community Shield,...
The key issue that Xabi Alonso must fix first at Chelsea, why it’s crunch time for Robert Sanchez – and the star giving Thomas Tuchel a World Cup headache, writes KIERAN GILL
KIERAN GILL AT WEMBLEY: They wanted to stifle the attacking might of Manchester City with Calum McFarlane bidding to do...
Dominik Szoboszlai agrees he’s ‘tired of carrying Liverpool’ after receiving backlash
Dominik Szoboszlai has liked a series of posts suggesting he has been carrying the team all season after receiving backlash...
No trophy in turbulent season but Alonso arrival offers Chelsea hope
From the gloom of an FA Cup final loss amid a turbulent campaign, Xabi Alonso's impending arrival gives Chelsea hope,...
Which Premier League games are on TV during the last week of the 2025/26 season? May 2026 schedule, confirmed kick-off times, final day
Full Premier League TV fixtures for the rest of May 2026
Trent Alexander-Arnold reacts to Mohamed Salah’s damning ‘yet another defeat’ post
Trent Alexander-Arnold was among those to react to Mohamed Salah's explosive social media post that the Liverpool man wrote on...
The Alonso dream may be over – but Salah’s outburst keeps heat on Slot
Xabi Alonso may now be heading to Chelsea, but Mohamed Salah's outburst keeps the pressure on Arne Slot, writes Phil...
Robert Lewandowski tells Barcelona: ‘It’s time to move on’… but says ‘Catalonia is my place on earth’
Only 13 players have scored more for Barcelona than Robert Lewandowski
Alonso reaches agreement in principle to be next Chelsea boss
Spaniard Xabi Alonso reaches an agreement in principle on a four-year deal to become Chelsea's next permanent manager.
From non-league to FA Cup hero – Semenyo caps rise with ‘incredible’ goal
The FA Cup tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final provided the...
Steven Gerrard voices ‘damning’ Liverpool theory after Mo Salah statement – ‘Identity’s gone’
Mohamed Salah will call time on his Liverpool career after the Reds' final-day clash with Wolves on Sunday, having issued...
Xabi Alonso contract details emerge as Liverpool favorite set for Chelsea announcement
Xabi Alonso, the former Liverpool and Spain midfielder, is reportedly set to be imminently announced as the permanent replacement for...
