Xabi Alonso

Jordan Henderson Joins Chelsea

Chelsea have added a serious dose of experience to Xabi Alonso’s squad, confirming the signing of England midfielder Jordan Henderson…

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Analysis: How Will Chelsea Look Under Alonso?

Xabi Alonso’s appointment as Chelsea manager brought an immediate tactical talking point: his fondness for a back three. It’s a…

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The Briefing: Alonso’s Rogers and Palmer Plan, Van de Ven Hails ‘Ambitious’ Spurs

Two of the Premier League’s biggest spenders this summer are making headlines for very different reasons today. Chelsea’s new manager…

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The Briefing: Joao Pedro Nets Hat-Trick, Rodri Has Back Surgery and More

A lot can happen in Premier League preseason in the space of a single day, and today’s a perfect example.…

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Is Xabi Alonso in a Mess? Pressure at Real Madrid

Is Xabi Alonso in a Mess? Unpacking the Pressure at Real Madrid Xabi Alonso’s honeymoon period at Real Madrid appears…

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