<p>Andoni Iraola may be on his farewell parade but it has not dimmed his passion as he edged Bournemouth one more point closer to what could yet be an extraordinary achievement in his final five weeks.</p><p>Billionaire Bill Foley has held ambitions to take this little club on the south coast to Europe since he took over in 2022 and Iraola has made what seemed a fanciful dream a distinct possibility as he prepares to hand <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/20/bournemouth-confirm-marco-rose-will-take-over-from-andoni-iraola-as-head-coach">over the reins to Marco Rose</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/apr/22/bournemouth-leeds-premier-league-match-report">Continue reading...</a>