Eriksen returns as Bielsa prepares his exit - a podcast by BBC Radio 5 live

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Ben Haines is joined by former Leeds striker Jermaine Beckford and Reading striker Natasha Dowie to delve into Saturday's fixtures.Is Marcelo Bielsa set to leave Leeds United? With reports that an exit is imminent, we ask if it is the right move to make at this stage of the season. Leeds fan Alfie Kemp, of the LS11 podcast, thinks it's more of a gamble to bring in someone new, but admits there is only one realistic candidate to replace him.

Meanwhile, it was a much better day for Tottenham, but will we hear from a happier Antonio Conte?Everton were denied a penalty in a controversial finish at Goodison Park - which means they now sit just a point above the relegation zone. Throw in a win for Newcastle over Brentford and crucial points for Watford and Burnley, things are getting tight at the bottom.

There was an emotional return to the Premier League for Christian Eriksen, 259 days after suffering a cardiac arrest.And as football reacted to the latest political situation in Ukraine, Rob Harris - Global Sports Correspondent for AP - joins the pod to shed some light on the breaking news that Chelsea's Russian owner Roman Abramovich is "giving trustees of Chelsea's charitable foundation the stewardship and care" of the club. What exactly does that mean?

TOPICS:3'00 Breaking news from Chelsea with Rob Harris

10'00 Is Bielsa set to leave Leeds?17'00 Leeds fan Alfie Kemp

23'30 Antonio Conte interview28'00 Everton drop to 17th

35'30 Christen Eriksen returns to the Premier League40'00 Chelsea v Liverpool

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