Xabi Alonso Emerges as Leading Candidate for Chelsea Manager

Xabi Alonso has emerged as one of the frontrunners to take charge at Chelsea next season, according to a leading sports outlet. The former Real Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen boss has held positive talks about managing at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea hope to name their successor to Liam Rosenior before the World Cup begins on June 11. Other contenders on the shortlist include Marco Silva, Andoni Iraola, Oliver Glasner and former Blues defender Filipe Luis.

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