{"id":683035,"date":"2026-05-20T13:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/683035\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:26:08","slug":"xabi-alonso-what-tactics-might-new-manager-use-at-chelsea-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/683035\/","title":{"rendered":"Xabi Alonso: What tactics might new manager use at Chelsea? &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiZ0FVX3lxTE5hYm5ZLUhyRXluY1A4VmUxZ3ZWT3daUFhUeHE1enE1SWJvT3U3amxQamhac044cExSaEc1Sk9PaGFXUFJWbzFFMWtRSkFwWFI4UHdoVmdpUWdxUDZ5alNxX3FodG5FRzQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xabi Alonso: What tactics might new manager use at Chelsea?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxOVEF0VjRnMTlhbmdINUdFVWM4VzB0Q1dyRlNCdDRaaTBURDA3X0UxNmR1RWt2Y2liZ3dndm1VWXRZaWNVOXgwQUF2V2hOZUplQ25fSVRPaE1sUjlhZWk3TFpLYU5LV011d2FhTmVaT1NVMWFEcEFudWNTeDlZVllmNzZaSHA5ZmZBX0Q3X3NKRWhDaGNwMXp6RlFHa09QQnVyMEs4Y1hKUmZ4bS1CU1E?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why Chelsea hired Xabi Alonso now, and what went wrong at Real Madrid<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ESPN<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwJBVV95cUxPeUdxQmxLV3IzamlxLTd0dlpjOGNaM2gxZ2ptcGtDUno4clpDVW13NGZsY1lPd3dIMlpjS1hCZFJJRW1uSS1vSExwZFhPQ2NRWWdSQzRrRTZjVWpheVQwZFJXUUN1NG5xTk1zd3dBTnR0Tkg0MGpuWF80UHhmZXZucU1nV3N2Z0V3c3VYbFBZTWM5NEN3MXpWdE1XZFg0WWtkUl9CVFFrc3ZXcFJkbk1jME5SSHRWNjhzMjBpZlZjNE1mZEd2MFVXWkJiMlQxVnlrYmdCU1M4eXNrMDBmdjJBVE1hLUVzeHM3UUhWSnFydlJCQ3o0eWM4bGVYcmp5SXViMmlkQTdfTGtKUDRFU2I4X0dlaVV4TmV0eW82YjF3Mko3ZHVSYWZMOEpOMFhuVFk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sacked Real Madrid boss takes over PL giants. He\u2019s already facing a big $1.3bn headache<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;fox sports<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxNSnJHQjhoWEZ2SE1GM1V2SkVBT2dkbHNFMC1LV0pmU2ZtTkcwVFg5OVRJNUdHS1laRGtudHhXVGNFVHk1VWtFdV85WjRwT2lDX1JuWHJwOHhVeEVOTmRTSFBfLWNaVGJGZjVUYVFBbUR1R25MR1VleTY2UFJYU2JSLWM1SDdZOTBUemlDS0FtTHY5Y0NpT3NxRkczS2dpY3d6NndIdTJqZWtJekpDY3ZTN3E0NFZoeDQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xabi Alonso coup shows Chelsea and BlueCo now see the value of aura<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQNUgyZlV4WTRFUGFEeUxhbGVwREQzTjlYWGRsbDFyMnFvaEVEd1ZYbWdTUG5reWVud2YydUZJUHNmdVpmOHZYdkhDcHBlZlRYVmJmNmJhTXBVUEtnMl81dlN0NTdoQmxBdEIzNnA0Y21HSGFKTWxOdUdRUEZoeUZOeHdVdzNGN0dFanQ0dzl0Smw3SjQxTXN6SHZMVl9uRzIxQ09iVVZmZWxJQndHZmRR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Xabi Alonso is BlueCo&#8217;s get-out-of-jail-free card! Winners and losers as Chelsea FINALLY nail managerial appointment<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Goal.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Xabi Alonso: What tactics might new manager use at Chelsea?&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCWhy Chelsea hired Xabi Alonso now, and what went&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":683036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563],"tags":[64,63,596,85],"class_list":["post-683035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-football","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=683035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/683036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=683035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=683035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=683035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}