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Ex-Chelsea star in race to replace Hjulmand at Bayer Leverkusen

Bayer Leverkusen are preparing to move in a new direction as Kasper Hjulmand’s tenure at the BayArena nears its end. The former Denmark national team coach stands on the verge of being sacked following a disappointing run that has left the club's Champions League ambitions in tatters. Former Chelsea defender Filipe Luis has emerged as a leading candidate to succeed him.

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Alonso demands Chelsea guarantees before taking job

Chelsea are making significant progress in their pursuit of Xabi Alonso, though the Spaniard is reportedly demanding firm guarantees before committing to the hot seat at Stamford Bridge. The former Liverpool midfielder has emerged as the leading candidate to succeed Liam Rosenior, but he remains cautious following a difficult stint in the Spanish capital.

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Barca in talks for Chelsea striker Pedro

Barcelona have stepped up their search for a new talisman to lead the line next season, identifying Chelsea's Joao Pedro as a priority target to replace Robert Lewandowski. The Catalan giants are preparing for life without their veteran Polish striker, who is reportedly closing in on a lucrative move to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal.

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Chelsea and Roc Nation Sports partner with focus on U.S. market

Chelsea and Roc Nation Sports International have entered a new strategic partnership in an effort to boost the Premier League club's growth, specifically in the United States. The partnership comes just weeks after Roc Nation announced that the organization had partnered with another club, Polish side KS Cracovia.

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Fabregas vs Alonso: Gallas warns Chelsea over managerial choice

Former Chelsea defender William Gallas has warned the club against appointing Xabi Alonso, urging them to hire Cesc Fabregas instead. As the Blues face a complex battle for European qualification, relying heavily on the upcoming FA Cup final, their former midfielder has just secured historic European football for Como, proving his immense managerial potential in Italy.

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Chelsea star Pedro wants to reach Kane's level

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has opened up about his transition into a traditional striker role, revealing that he closely studies Harry Kane to elevate his performances. The Brazilian attacker also played down premature comparisons to club legend Didier Drogba, insisting he wants to forge his own legacy at Stamford Bridge while redefining the modern number nine position.

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Liverpool will regret ignoring Alonso to stick with Slot

For Liverpool's bitterly frustrated fans, watching Chelsea end a six-game losing streak by claiming a thoroughly deserved point at Anfield on Saturday was bad enough. However, Monday's news that the Blues are now exploring a deal to appoint Xabi Alonso as their next permanent boss has come as an even bigger blow to a set of supporters struggling to see any light at the end of the tunnel right now.

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Alonso leads race for Chelsea job

Chelsea have identified Xabi Alonso as the primary candidate to take over at Stamford Bridge following a period of significant instability in the dugout. The former Real Madrid head coach is reportedly open to the move, marking a potential shift in the club's strategy regarding managerial influence over recruitment.

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Reprieve after bomb squad duty? Chelsea ‘looking’ at Disasi

Axel Disasi formed part of the infamous Chelsea “bomb squad” under Enzo Maresca, and was loaned out by Liam Rosenior, but the French defender has been told that his parent club will be “looking back at him”. That is the opinion of former Blues star Glen Johnson, who has told GOAL that a stint at West Ham could earn Disasi a fresh start at Stamford Bridge under a new boss.

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‘Only certainty’ - Why Pep, Klopp & Mourinho would snub Chelsea

Former Chelsea player and manager Ruud Gullit has explained to GOAL why the Blues are no longer appealing for top bosses and would be snubbed by the likes of Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp. The Premier League heavyweights were once in the market for the best players and coaches available, but the lack of stability in west London has seen their mass appeal wane.

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Chelsea's Pedro picks 'inspired' Arsenal star as his toughest opponent

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro has admitted his astonishment at the defensive prowess of Gabriel Magalhaes, naming the Arsenal centre-back as his toughest opponent this season. The Brazilian striker confessed that, despite facing elite defenders across Europe, the "inspired" form of his compatriot has posed the ultimate test to his attacking instincts.

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Como reach Europe for first time EVER as Fabregas' stock soars again

Cesc Fabregas has led Como to a historic achievement, securing European football for the first time in the club's history after a 1-0 win over Hellas Verona. The milestone comes exactly two years after their promotion to Serie A. With his managerial stock rising rapidly, Fabregas' success in Italy continues to fuel rumours of a potential return to his former club Chelsea.

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‘So big and fast’ - Madueke names his toughest opponent

Arsenal winger Noni Madueke has opened up on the challenges of facing the Premier League’s elite defenders, identifying one Liverpool star as the ultimate test. The England international also reflected on his high-profile career path which saw him swap Stamford Bridge for the Emirates in a landmark move.

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Slot explains Ngumoha sub as Liverpool fans boo

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has addressed the vocal frustration from the Anfield crowd following his decision to substitute teenage sensation Rio Ngumoha during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Chelsea. Despite the winger being the standout performer for the Reds, Slot revealed that the player himself requested to be withdrawn after struggling with a fitness issue in the second half.

Frequently asked questions

Il chirurgo Gaetano Fichera ha fondato il Cagliari Football Club il 30 maggio 1920. La prima gara della squadra rossoblù è stata giocata l'8 settembre successivo: vittoria contro la Torres.

Tommaso Giulini, imprenditore e proprietario della società Fluorsid (settore chimico) ha acquistato il Cagliari nel 2014 dopo trent'anni di presidenza Cellino.

Il Cagliari gioca le sue partite casalinghe alla Unipol Domus. L'impianto può contenere 16.416 spettatori ed è situato affianco all'ex storico stadio Sant'Elia.

Il Cagliari ha vinto un solo Scudetto, quello del 1969/1970. Un anno prima i rossoblù si erano avvicinati al titolo con il secondo posto alle spalle della Fiorentina.

Il Cagliari non gioca in Europa dalla stagione 1993/1994, quando arrivò fino alle semifinali dell'Europa League. All'epoca il torneo era chiamato Coppa UEFA: il team rossoblù fu eliminato dall'Inter.

L'unico titolo vinto dal Cagliari nella sua storia è lo Scudetto 1969/1970. La squadra rossoblù non ha mai vinto tornei europei o la Coppa Italia. La Supercoppa Italiana non esisteva all'epoca dello Scudetto.

Il Cagliari è diventato immediatamente rossoblù in virtù dei colori della città sarda, presenti anche nella bandiera comunale e nel gonfalone del capoluogo isolano.

Casteddu è il nome di Cagliari in sardo. Il significato della parola è 'castello', ovvero uno dei quartieri - fortificato - della città e capoluogo.

Luigi 'Gigi' Riva è il più grande giocatore nella storia del Cagliari e massimo cannoniere rossoblù di tutti i tempi. Tra il 1963 e il 1977 il bomber della squadra sarda ha segnato 208 goal.

Daniele Conti è il giocatore più presente nella storia del Cagliari. Centrocampista rossoblù dal 1999 al 2015, è riuscito a giocare 464 partite con la maglia della squadra isolana, segnando anche 51 reti.

La rivalità tra Cagliari e Napoli nasce negli anni '90 per diversi motivi: dal gesto dell'ombrello dell'ex rossoblù Fonseca ai tempi del team partenopeo e dalla decisione dei tifosi azzurri di tifare Piacenza in occasione dello spareggio per la retrocessione in B nel 1997.

Il Cagliari ha giocato la maggior parte della sua storia in Serie A, ma per decine di annate ha militato in Serie B. La squadra rossoblù, in particolare, ha vissuto trenta stagioni in seconda serie: la prima nel 1931, l'ultima nel 2023.

Manlio Scopigno ha guidato il Cagliari alla vittoria dello Scudetto nell'annata 1969/1970. Dopo aver guidato i rossoblù nel 66/67, ha poi allenato la squadra sarda tra il 1968 e il 1972.

Da anni si parla del nuovo stadio del Cagliari, ma la questione è complicata e le sicurezze poche: l'obiettivo della società, in teoria, è quella di cominciare i lavori a metà 2025.

David Suazo è il giocatore straniero con più goal nella storia del Cagliari è il secondo all-time dietro Gigi Riva. L'attaccante dell'Honduras ha segnato 102 reti in rossoblù dal 1999 al 2007.