57 h. ago Tottenham face tough battle over Marco Silva and Andoni Iraola if they sack Ange Postecoglou

Spurs have been heavily linked with rival Premier League bosses in the event that they decide to make a change in the dugout

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3 d. ago Bournemouth plan contract talks with Iraola to ward off Tottenham interest

Head coach has taken club close to a European place42-year-old’s deal expires at the end of next seasonBournemouth’s owner, Bill Foley, is planning contract talks with Andoni Iraola next week and there is growing confidence at the club that the in-demand head coach can be persuaded to stay. The Spaniard’s contract expires at the end of next season and Foley wants him to sign a longer deal, despite interest from clubs such as Tottenham. Foley is due to fly to Bournemouth after Easter and meet Iraola to discuss the future, with a new contract on offer.Ange Postecoglou is under huge pressure at Tottenham after losing 17 Premier League games, and only winning the Europa League could keep him in the job. Spurs play their quarter-final second leg at Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday, with the tie finely balanced at 1-1. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Andoni Iraola ready to rule out Tottenham move and stay at Bournemouth

Spurs have made Iraola their top manager target if Ange Postecoglou leaves at the end of the season

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3 d. ago Justin Kluivert injury: Andoni Iraola makes decision on Bournemouth star before Fulham clash

Cherries star remains sidelined with knock suffered in FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Manchester City

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7 d. ago Justin Kluivert injury: Andoni Iraola offers new update on Bournemouth star before Fulham clash

Cherries star has missed back-to-back matches with knock suffered in FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Manchester City

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2 w. ago Justin Kluivert injury: Andoni Iraola reveals latest on Bournemouth star before West Ham clash

The Dutchman is facing a race against the clock to prove his fitness as the Cherries target a return to winning ways in the Premier League

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2 w. ago Nathan Broadhead on target as Ipswich beat Bournemouth for survival lifeline

The Cherries did get a goal back 23 minutes from time.

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2 w. ago Ange Postecoglou admits ‘outstanding candidates’ waiting if Spurs replace him

Iraola and Frank expected to be in the runningPostecoglou on speculation: ‘It doesn’t consume me’Ange Postecoglou has admitted there are some “outstanding candidates” waiting to take over if Tottenham decide to sack him. With Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola and Brentford’s Thomas Frank expected to be in the running if Spurs move in a different direction, Postecoglou finds himself under growing pressure as a defining point in the season approaches.Although the former Celtic manager’s job is likely to be on the line if his team lose their Europa League quarter-final to Eintracht Frankfurt this month, he said he was relaxed about the speculation over his position. Postecoglou denied having any issue with Mauricio Pochettino’s remarks about wanting to return to Spurs one day and dismissed suggestions that talk over his future was a distraction before Thursday’s trip to Chelsea in the Premier League. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Justin Kluivert a doubt for Bournemouth’s match with Ipswich as Andoni Iraola offers injury update

The Cherries’ top scorer played the full 90 minutes in the FA Cup quarter-final loss to Manchester City

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2 w. ago Justin Kluivert injury: Andoni Iraola reveals latest on Bournemouth star before Ipswich clash

Dutch forward is a possible doubt for Premier League return after knock suffered against Manchester City in the FA Cup

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2 w. ago Bournemouth tempt wanted stars to stay with bling beach shack sweetener

AFC Bournemouth are enjoying their best season ever in the Premier League under the transformative leadership of Andoni Iraola who, as a result, will be as in demand from big clubs as his players this summer

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2 w. ago Andoni Iraola’s impressive Bournemouth are stuck in the silverware paradox | Jonathan Wilson

Three games from their first major trophy and in with a shout for Europe but for a club their size, these moments are fleetingThe first time Bournemouth played in an FA Cup quarter‑final was 1957 when they faced Manchester United. They were still called Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic in those days and played in the Third Division (South). They had put out Wolves and Tottenham in the previous two rounds, the excitement enticing a record crowd of 28,799 to Dean Court to see them play Matt Busby’s side.The United centre-half Mark Jones was carried off early on and, nine years before the introduction of substitutes, Bournemouth took the lead against the 10 men, Brian Bedford nudging in after Ray Wood had flapped at a corner. Two Johnny Berry goals, the second a penalty, in the space of five second‑half minutes, though, saw United through. They went on to lose to Aston Villa in the final, when Peter McParland fractured Wood’s cheekbone after six minutes, forcing the centre-half Jackie...

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2 w. ago Manchester City enter Last Dance era under Guardiola with FA Cup in sights

Some players’ futures are in doubt but beating Bournemouth could help those they leave behindPep Guardiola is a basketball aficionado and has often been seen courtside in America trying to learn from one of the world’s most intense sports. The Manchester City manager holds Michael Jordan in high esteem and it feels as if the next two months may be the club’s version of the basketball legend’s Last Dance documentary for some of their senior players. The FA Cup is the NBA championship for those wondering where they may start next season.City face a second trip of the season to Bournemouth, where their 32-match unbeaten run ended in November, hoping to reach a semi-final at Wembley for the seventh successive year. Guardiola and his side have barely recovered since losing Rodri, City’s Jordan according to his coach, and a second defeat by Andoni Iraola’s men on Sunday would remove any chance of a trophy for the Spaniard and his ageing charges this season. Jordan was asked for one great ...

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2 w. ago Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola speaks out on replacing Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham

Ange Postecoglou's position at Tottenham has come into question this season after a difficult time in the Premier League and Bournemouth's Andoni Iraola has been touted as a replacement

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3 w. ago 'I want': Andoni Iraola responds to Tottenham interest amid Bournemouth doubts

Spurs have reportedly made the Bournemouth boss their top target to replace Ange Postecoglou

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3 w. ago Andoni Iraola could be Tottenham's next Mauricio Pochettino but key questions raised

Bournemouth boss may be a good fit if Spurs decide to move on from Ange Postecoglou, but is likely to face familiar problems

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3 w. ago Andoni Iraola gives update on Bournemouth future amid Tottenham links

Iraola has been mentioned as a possible replacement for Ange Postecoglou at Spurs

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