{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/681ccb505acb8b715f1f1330/6a0afeb3f37ac16f7c9873c6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Alonso announced! More Wembley misery and another Battle of the Bridge? ","description":"<p>Matt Davies-Adams has got The Athletic's Simon Johnson and Liam Twomey for company after a rather busy days for Chelsea Football Club...</p><p><br></p><p>A seventh straight defeat in a final at Wembley? Bad.</p><p><br></p><p>Xabi Alonso announced as the new Blues manager? Now, that's more like it!</p><p><br></p><p>We've got all the latest on Alonso's appointment, plus a look back on the narrow 1-0 defeat by Manchester City in the FA Cup final AND a look ahead to the visit of Tottenham in the Premier League on Tuesday night. Can they sign off at Stamford Bridge on a high by taking Spurs' relegation battle to the last day of the season?</p><p><br></p><p>Plus - an emotional goodbye for Millie Bright and Sam Kerr - who scored on her final CFCW appearance to beat Manchester United and equal Fran Kirby's goalscoring record as Sonia Bompastor's side wrap up a third-placed finish in the WSL. </p><p><br></p><p>We'll be back with you on Wednesday - hot off the back of events at the Bridge - to bring you reaction to the Tottenham game and look ahead to the final day of the season at Sunderland.</p><p><br></p><p>HOST:&nbsp;Matt Davies-Adams</p><p>WITH:&nbsp;Liam Twomey and Simon Johnson</p><p>PRODUCER:&nbsp;Lucy Oliva</p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}