# How does Xabi Alonso fix Chelsea?

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Podcast: [The Athletic FC Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-athletic-fc-podcast-887075)
Published: 2026-05-18T12:29:40+00:00
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Xabi Alonso has been announced as Chelsea’s next manager.  As their campaign peters out, is he the man to reignite them next season? Host: Ayo Akinwolere With: Liam Twomey & James Horncastle Featuring: James Pearce Executive Producers: Guy Clarke & Adey Moorhead Producer: Jay Beale Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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