Jakirović has named Manchester United as a dream job while Carrick faces growing scrutiny.
Alonso warned Chelsea need patience after a Brentford loss exposed their consistency, mentality and control.
Brentford’s discipline and Chelsea’s injuries exposed deeper flaws in Alonso’s side at the Gtech.
Chelsea were beaten 3-0 at Brentford after a late collapse and another costly set-piece setback.
Chelsea travel to Brentford without João Pedro, with injury doubts also affecting Reece James and Moisés Caicedo.
Iraola and Klopp defend Wirtz as criticism grows, stressing his team role and work rate.
Arteta has warned Arsenal not to lose focus as they target an eight-game winning start.
João Pedro’s knee problem could keep him out for around three-and-a-half weeks.
Emery has challenged Garnacho again, with the winger struggling for starts and slipping down Villa's pecking order.
Carrick says Gabriel’s welfare comes first as United weigh a 15-year-old’s uncertain future.
