Liam Rosenior lasted just 106 days at Chelsea (Photo: Getty)

Liam Rosenior is reportedly making a very swift return to the dugout, just two months after being brutally sacked by Chelsea.

The Blues hired Rosenior in January to replace Enzo Maresca, moving from fellow Todd Boehly-owned club Strasbourg.

The Englishman signed a five-and-a-half year contract but lasted just 106 days at Stamford…

Xabi Alonso doesn’t officially start work as Chelsea manager until later this summer (Photo: Getty)

Chelsea have secured the signing of a top Premier League defender and will confirm the transfer after the 2026 World Cup, according to reports.

New manager Xabi Alonso is busy rebuilding the Blues after last season unravelled under Liam Rosenior, and has already sanctioned the signing of…

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)

Chelsea are considering selling another full-back after Real Madrid signed Marc Cucurella in a deal worth £52m.

Cucurella was one of a number of Chelsea stars linked with summer moves after a desperately disappointing season for the Blues.

Chelsea were expected to kick on under Enzo Maresca after winning the Club World Cup last summer, but…

Moises Caicedo featured for Ecuador in their 0-0 draw against Curacao (Picture: Hayters TV)

Moises Caicedo refused to entertain questions about Xabi Alonso’s appointment as Chelsea’s new manager following Ecuador’s disappointing 0-0 draw against Curacao.

After a narrow defeat against Ivory Coast in their Group E opener, the South American dark horses were expected to bounce back against the…

Enzo Maresca left Chelsea on New Year’s Day (Photo: Getty)

Chelsea are due to receive a significant financial settlement from Manchester City as they close in on appointing Enzo Maresca as Pep Guardiola’s replacement.

It has been an open secret that Maresca will become City’s new manager, even since before Guardiola announced he was leaving the Etihad in May.

The Italian left Chelsea on New…

Gary O’Neil has been in charge of Strasbourg (Photo: Getty)

Ipswich Town are close to appointing Gary O’Neil as their new head coach to replace Kieran McKenna – but they almost hired a Manchester United legend instead.

McKenna shockingly announced he was stepping down as Ipswich boss last week, just a month after promoting the club back to the Premier League.

The former United assistant…

The Premier League giants have appointed the former Liverpool midfielder on a four-year contract.

McKenna is stepping down to spend more time with his family.

Incoming Chelsea manager and former Real Madrid boss Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)

Real Madrid are preparing to ‘test the resolve’ of Chelsea with an offer for wantaway midfielder Enzo Fernandez, according to reports.

Fernandez is keen to end his three-year spell at Stamford Bridge and move to the Bernabeu this summer.

Chelsea paid £106m to sign the Argentina international from Benfica in…

Xabi Alonso takes over at Chelsea in July (Picture: Getty)

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has been urged to sign England midfielder Adam Wharton ahead of Manchester United.

Alonso, 44, takes charge at Stamford Bridge in July after being appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on a four-year contract.

The Blues turned to the former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder after sacking Liam…

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)

Xabi Alonso has been told to sell a second Chelsea player as he prepares to take over at Stamford Bridge.

The former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder takes charge of Chelsea in July after being appointed their new manager on a four-year contract.

Alonso, who left Real Madrid in January and won the Bundesliga title at Bayer Leverkusen,…

Chelsea will have Xabi Alonso at the helm next season and may dip into the transfer market to help improve on a lacklustre campaign

Marc Cucurella could leave Chelsea this summer (Picture: Getty)

Chelsea have set their asking price for Marc Cucurella as Manchester City and Barcelona line up summer moves for the defender.

Eyebrows were raised when Chelsea signed Cucurella in 2022 but the Spanish defender has become a key player at Stamford Bridge.

A number of pundits questioned Chelsea’s £60m move for Cucurella following…

Chelsea are reportedly closing in on their fifth summer signing as Xabi Alonso prepares to get to work at Stamford Bridge

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)

Xabi Alonso has been told to make an immediate change to Chelsea’s first-team squad when he arrives at Stamford Bridge.

Alonso is taking charge of Chelsea in July after being appointed as the club’s new manager on a four-year contract.

The former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder replaces Liam Rosenior, who was sacked last month after…

Joe Cole has sent a transfer message to Chelsea (Picture: Getty)

Joe Cole has named two free signings that can bring a ‘winning culture’ back to Chelsea ahead of Xabi Alonso’s arrival.

Alonso is set to take over at Stamford Bridge in July after being appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on a four-year deal.

The former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder emerged as Chelsea’s top managerial…

Former Man Utd and England defender Gary Neville (Picture: Getty)

Gary Neville issued a warning to incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso after a ‘disastrous’ season for the Blues ended with a final-day defeat to Sunderland.

A 2-1 loss at the Stadium of Light means Chelsea finished just 10th in the Premier League and failed to qualify for any European competition.

Interim manager Calum McFarlane…

Alonso faces a busy summer at Chelsea (Picture: Getty)

Chelsea have agreed a deal to sign Argentine sensation Valentin Barco who will become the first signing of the Xabi Alonso era at Stamford Bridge.

Alonso has signed a four-year deal in west London and will officially begin duties in July with the Blues facing a huge summer after a desperately poor 2025-26 season.

Barco joined BlueCo-owned…

Incoming Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso (Picture: Getty)

Chelsea will back incoming manager Xabi Alonso in the transfer market this summer and are ‘preparing a bid’ to sign goalkeeper Robin Roefs.

Former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder Alonso is preparing to take over at Stamford Bridge after being confirmed as Chelsea’s new manager on a four-year contract.

Alonso, who was sacked by Real…

Xabi Alonso has been confirmed as Chelsea’s new manager (Picture: Getty)

Xabi Alonso’s Chelsea reign is destined to end in tears unless the club’s owners are willing to make a major U-turn, according to former Stamford Bridge favourite Pat Nevin.

The former Liverpool midfielder has signed a four-year deal to become Chelsea’s new manager and will begin work on July 1.

An agreement for the…

Rio Ferdinand is ‘surprised’ Xabi Alonso didn’t wait for a potential opening at Liverpool (Picture: Rio Ferdinand Presents)

Rio Ferdinand says he is ‘looking forward’ to seeing what Xabi Alonso can bring to Chelsea – but surprised’ the manager wasn’t ‘patient enough’ to hang on for a possible opportunity at Liverpool.

Chelsea brought weeks of speculation to an end on Sunday as it was confirmed…

Man Utd legend and ex-England defender Gary Neville (Picture: Getty)

Gary Neville believes Chelsea can ‘very quickly’ become a ‘decent side’ under incoming manager Xabi Alonso with the addition of four new signings.

Former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder Alonso will take over at Stamford Bridge in July after signing a four-year contract with the Blues.

Alonso, who was sacked by Real…

Chelsea have been urged to make an offer (Picture: Getty)

Emmanuel Petit has urged Chelsea to ‘sign more experienced players’ if they have ambitions to compete for the Premier League title next season.

Chelsea’s season has imploded in recent months with Liam Rosenior sacked in April following a dismal run of form.

The general consensus is that Chelsea’s transfer strategy of almost exclusively…

Xabi Alonso had been heavily linked with Liverpool before deciding to take charge at Chelsea (Picture: Getty)

Manchester United legend Gary Neville says he expects Arne Slot to keep his job at Liverpool after Chelsea officially appointed Xabi Alonso as their new manager this morning.

Alonso has put pen to paper on a four-year contract with the Blues and will begin work in the role on July 1 in…

Xabi Alonso has been confirmed as the new Chelsea manager, putting pen to paper on a four-year deal.

Alonso set to become Chelsea’s new head coach (Picture: Getty)

Calum McFarlane has told Chelsea’s next permanent head coach he will inherit a squad of ‘quality’ players who have answered questions about their ‘fight and heart.’

Chelsea missed the chance to salvage some silverware from a dreadful season at Wembley on Saturday with Antoine Semenyo’s wonderful goal sealing victory for Manchester…

Who will lift the trophy this evening? (Picture: Getty)

FA Cup final day is here with Chelsea and Manchester City ready for battle at Wembley this afternoon.

It’s been a thoroughly miserable season for the Blues, one marked by more upheaval in the dugout with growing discontent in the stands behind it.

But victory today can salvage some silverware in what would be a phenomenal personal…

Chelsea are making progress in their attempts to convince Xabi Alonso to become their next manager
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Chelsea are ready to make a major concession and change the club’s transfer strategy in an attempt to convince Xabi Alonso to become their new manager.

The Blues are on the lookout for Liam Rosenior’s replacement after Enzo Maresca’s successor was sacked last month…

Chelsea are pursuing Xabi Alonso in the hope the Spaniard will become the club's new long-term head coach

Xabi Alonso is said to be ‘open’ to the possibility of managing Chelsea (Picture: Getty)

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink says Chelsea may encounter a ‘problem’ should they hire Xabi Alonso but refuse to ‘give him the keys’ or allow him to lead on ‘football decisions’.

Chelsea’s search for a seventh permanent manager in the space of just five years is ongoing after Liam Rosenior was put out of his…