Chaotic Chelsea circus of recent years looms behind ‘optimistic’ Xabi Alonso

I f Xabi Alonso arrived at Chelsea under any illusions about the expectations awaiting him, they were staring out from picture frames hung around Stamford Bridge’s Drake Suite. During his unveiling as Chelsea’s new manager, on either side of the room hung large, gleeful photos of José Mourinho and A...

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