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Why is Xabi Alonso still giving Malo Gusto minutes when he is expected to leave in January?

Why is Xabi Alonso still giving Malo Gusto minutes when he is expected to leave in January?

There are growing rumours that Malo Gusto could leave Chelsea in January, with questions being raised over why he continues to receive minutes ahead of players who need experience and are considered part of the club's future.

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Can you name every player to take home the Ballon d'Or -- the award for the best soccer player in the world -- since 1995? 

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Chelsea FC News / Talk Chelsea / October 30
'His training, his attitude…' – Alonso comments on Estevao after admitting to winger’s frustration

'His training, his attitude…' – Alonso comments on Estevao after admitting to winger’s frustration

Estevao is becoming a major storyline at Chelsea, and Xabi Alonso is fielding questions about him in every press conference. The Estevao plotline at Chelsea has been bubbling away all season, and came to a head on Wednesday night when he didn’t get a single minute against Liverpool.

Chelsea FC News / Goal.com / October 30
'We don't want that to happen again': Alonso sympathises with Carrick and warns Palmer

'We don't want that to happen again': Alonso sympathises with Carrick and warns Palmer

Alonso determines Estêvão's stance on leaving Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso says his side are focused entirely on the Premier League ahead of tomorrow's eagerly anticipated clash against Manchester United at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / October 30
Liverpool step back as Chelsea gain advantage in race for £100m Premier League star

Liverpool step back as Chelsea gain advantage in race for £100m Premier League star

Chelsea are reportedly leading the race to sign Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott, with Xabi Alonso keen to strengthen his midfield options ahead of the January transfer window.

Chelsea FC News / Talk Chelsea / October 30
'We have spoken' – Alonso confirms conversation with Chelsea star after disciplinary incident

'We have spoken' – Alonso confirms conversation with Chelsea star after disciplinary incident

Xabi Alonso says he has spoken to Cole Palmer after the attacker got a silly red card against Tottenham last weekend.  Cole Palmer got a red card last weekend against Spurs which destroyed any Chelsea hope of a comeback in that game.

Chelsea FC News / Talk Chelsea / October 30
Xabi Alonso sets date for Maxence Lacroix return after defender picks up hamstring injury

Xabi Alonso sets date for Maxence Lacroix return after defender picks up hamstring injury

Chelsea have lost another defender to injury, with Frenchman Maxence Lacroix now set to miss a few weeks at least. Player by player, Chelsea are creeping towards an injury crisis, or at the very least an injury semi-crisis.

Chelsea FC News / The Chelsea Chronicle / October 30
Xabi Alonso provides Chelsea injury update on Emi Martinez, Pep Chavarria and Jorrel Hato

Xabi Alonso provides Chelsea injury update on Emi Martinez, Pep Chavarria and Jorrel Hato

Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has provided an injury update on three players ahead of Saturday’s Premier League game against Manchester United. The Blues host Michael Carrick’s side at Stamford Bridge at 12:30 pm.

Chelsea FC News / The Pride of London / October 30
Predicted XI vs Man Utd: Chelsea face several big selection decisions ahead of crucial clash

Predicted XI vs Man Utd: Chelsea face several big selection decisions ahead of crucial clash

Chelsea have several injury concerns ahead of Manchester United’s visit, with both sides facing a crucial Premier League fixture. Maxence Lacroix, Emi Martínez and Joao Pedro are expected to miss the clash, leaving Xabi Alonso with some important selection decisions to make.

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Chelsea FC News / The Chelsea Chronicle / October 30
Chelsea predicted XI vs Man Utd: Cole Palmer returns as summer signing earns first start

Chelsea predicted XI vs Man Utd: Cole Palmer returns as summer signing earns first start

Chelsea are set to host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in Saturday afternoon’s early kick-off. It is a crucial game for both sides, with managers Xabi Alonso and Michael Carrick under pressure following difficult weeks.

Peter Crouch News / The Chelsea Chronicle / October 30
Peter Crouch and Steve Sidwell agree as both predict result of Chelsea v Man United

Peter Crouch and Steve Sidwell agree as both predict result of Chelsea v Man United

For both Chelsea and Man United, it has been a devastating week. Now, the two sides are set to battle at Stamford Bridge, and both Peter Crouch and Steve Sidwell have given their predictions.

Xabi Alonso News / SPTC.news / October 30
United tomorrow feels HUGE now, POLLS: Drop your views on Alonso & Liverpool, FAN VIEW: If fans drive Alonso out, forget being a serious club, Alonso speaks on Estevao’s lack of minutes, Much more....

United tomorrow feels HUGE now, POLLS: Drop your views on Alonso & Liverpool, FAN VIEW: If fans drive Alonso out, forget being a serious club, Alonso speaks on Estevao’s lack of minutes, Much more....

Morning all, Welcome to the weekend and welcome to Halloween!! I hope you all have a good one whatever you are getting up to, and those with kids, have fun with your pumpkins and if you’re going trick or treating!

Chelsea FC News / The Pride of London / October 29
Chelsea fan's patience is beginning to run very thin with Wesley Fofana

Chelsea fan's patience is beginning to run very thin with Wesley Fofana

Chelsea bowed out of the Carabao Cup at the fourth round stage on Wednesday night as they lost 6-5 on penalties to Liverpool at Anfield after the two sides drew 1-1 after 90 minutes, and post-match many people are pointing fingers at Wesley Fofana for why the side lost.

Xabi Alonso News / Goal.com / October 30
Alonso faces criticism over his stance on Chelsea star

Alonso faces criticism over his stance on Chelsea star

Chelsea bow out of the League Cup at the hands of Liverpool In the space of a single year, Brazilian Estevao has gone from one of the most talked-about and praised young talents to a seat on the Chelsea bench, with fans and journalists alike questioning the decisions of manager Xabi Alonso.

Chelsea FC News / The Chelsea Chronicle / October 29
Chelsea must now change their transfer plans after losing to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup

Chelsea must now change their transfer plans after losing to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup

Xabi Alonso and Chelsea had another night to forget on Wednesday as they crashed out of the Carabao Cup. The Blues lost 6-5 to Liverpool on penalties at Anfield after the fourth round tie ended 1-1.

Soccer News / The Pride of London / October 29
Chelsea star called out by Sky Sports commentator for 'very strange' moment against Liverpool

Chelsea star called out by Sky Sports commentator for 'very strange' moment against Liverpool

Chelsea's Carabao Cup defeat to Liverpool was already heading towards a dramatic conclusion, but Emmanuel Emegha managed to create one of the night's strangest talking points during his debut for the Blues.

Petr Cech News / The Pride of London / October 29
Chelsea receive Emi Martinez injury update and it's reminiscent of Petr Cech

Chelsea receive Emi Martinez injury update and it's reminiscent of Petr Cech

Chelsea fans have seen this story before. A serious head injury, a recovery and the prospect of a goalkeeper returning to action wearing protective headgear could soon bring back memories of one of the club's greatest ever players.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / October 29
Palmer, Colwill And Hato To Start | 3-4-2-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester United

Palmer, Colwill And Hato To Start | 3-4-2-1 Chelsea Predicted Lineup Vs Manchester United

Chelsea will entertain Manchester United at Stamford Bridge this Saturday as they look to secure a win at home in the Premier League. The Blues suffered a loss on penalties in the EFL Cup recently, so they would be eager to get back to winning ways this weekend.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / October 29
Sources increasingly confident Chelsea ready to break records with £100m+ January move

Sources increasingly confident Chelsea ready to break records with £100m+ January move

Chelsea’s chances of signing Alex Scott in January look to be improving as things fall in place for a potential massive deal. Jordan Henderson made a positive impact at Chelsea this season, seemingly both and off the pitch.

Chelsea FC News / Caught Offside / October 29
'Available on the transfer market' – Chelsea line up sales for two highly valued defenders

'Available on the transfer market' – Chelsea line up sales for two highly valued defenders

Chelsea have two first team defenders for sale after yet another shocking start to the season defensively. Chelsea are considering selling two defenders, Dean Jones of FlashScore has reported today.

Chelsea FC News / SPTC.news / October 29
Sources: Chelsea’s interest in England star now backed up by our TOP source!! Chelsea OUT the League Cup! Antonio Rudiger BACK to Chelsea!? Joao Pedro not back before November 17th, Much more...

Sources: Chelsea’s interest in England star now backed up by our TOP source!! Chelsea OUT the League Cup! Antonio Rudiger BACK to Chelsea!? Joao Pedro not back before November 17th, Much more...

Morning all! Chelsea were in League Cup action last night against Liverpool away from home. The second half performance was better, first half was very bland.

Chelsea FC News / The 4th Official / October 28
Caicedo, Henderson And Rogers Get 7.5 | Chelsea Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Liverpool

Caicedo, Henderson And Rogers Get 7.5 | Chelsea Players Rated In Tough Loss Vs Liverpool

Chelsea faced off against Liverpool at Anfield earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in the EFL Cup. The Blues made a good start to the contest and scored the opener in the 40th minute thanks to Morgan Rogers’ penalty.

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