Andoni Iraola

Liverpool needed only ten changed places in their starting eleven to beat Tottenham 3-1 in the Carabao Cup, and that gap raises a sharper question than the scoreline alone. This piece explains what the…

Liverpool needed a stoppage-time penalty just to salvage a point at Newcastle on the opening weekend, and the manner of it raises an obvious question: is this a squad building towards a title challenge, or one…

Liverpool led Monaco by two goals inside half an hour and still lost 3-2 in Andoni Iraola's first Anfield match in charge. This article explains how the new-look attack justified the summer hype while…

Curtis Jones looked destined to leave Liverpool this summer, a boyhood fan squeezed out of his own club's plans. Andoni Iraola has other ideas. This covers the third Inter Milan bid Liverpool have just turned…

Liverpool have been linked with a move for PSG winger Bradley Barcola, with TeamTalk reporting fresh contact between the clubs and Sky Sports separately naming him among the alternatives to top target Yan…

Xabi Alonso has given his first public explanation of why he took the Chelsea job rather than returning to Liverpool, the club where he won the Champions League as a player. This covers what he actually said,…

Liverpool have spent a year changing almost everything, and now they have changed the man who was supposed to oversee the changing. Michael Edwards, the executive Fenway Sports Group brought back to steady the…

Liverpool's appointment of Andoni Iraola is one of the most compelling managerial moves English football has seen in years, reuniting a sporting director with the coach he first brought to the Premier League.…

Less than twelve months after winning the Premier League title, Liverpool have already moved on from Arne Slot and are closing in on their next manager. This piece examines what the appointment of Andoni…

Liverpool's decision to sack a title-winning manager within twelve months is one of the most striking pieces of club business in recent Premier League history. This piece examines why the Reds are turning to…

Bournemouth's pursuit of a first-ever European campaign took a significant step forward on Sunday afternoon at Vitality Stadium. We look at how Andoni Iraola's side dismantled a heavily rotated Crystal Palace,…

Chelsea's search for a new permanent manager is taking shape, with three prominent names emerging as the club's primary targets for this summer. This piece examines who is in the frame, what criteria Chelsea…

Chelsea have ended Liam Rosenior's time as head coach after less than four months, following a catastrophic run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which the Blues failed to score a single goal.…

With Leeds staring down a painful defeat deep into stoppage time at the Vitality Stadium, Sean Longstaff conjured one of the moments of this Premier League season. This article breaks down how a match that…

Bournemouth have identified their man to lead the club into what could be its most ambitious era yet, with Marco Rose agreeing a three-year deal to take charge at the Vitality Stadium this summer. The…

Bournemouth are on the verge of appointing German coach Marco Rose as their new head coach following Andoni Iraola's confirmed end-of-season exit. We break down who Rose is, why Bournemouth have chosen him,…

Newcastle United's summer is shaping up to be one of the most turbulent in recent memory, with question marks hanging over both the dugout and the dressing room. Jose Mourinho has emerged as a genuine…

Andoni Iraola's decision to leave Bournemouth, with a return to Athletic Club in Bilbao strongly linked, is the latest domino to fall in what promises to be an extraordinarily busy Premier League management…