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Sources: Alonso, Iraola in frame for Chelsea job

Xabi Alonso and Andoni Iraola are two prominent names on Chelsea's manager shortlist, but there is no firm front runner at this stage, sources have told ESPN.

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Everyone seems to agree Michael Carrick should be Man United's next permanent manager -- but they aren't looking at what matters.

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Tottenham face uphill relegation battle of their own making after home woe haunts hosts again

After West Ham missed the chance to move four points clear of Tottenham in April, Roberto De Zerbi's haunted team returned the favour against Leeds.

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Tottenham 1-1 Leeds: Roberto De Zerbi's side blow another chance to move towards safety

Tottenham fail to win at home again as they move two points clear of West Ham in an absorbing relegation battle, rather than the intended four.

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