Chelsea fires manager Liam Rosenior less than 4 months into job after dreadful run

Liam Rosenior has been fired as Chelsea manager after a desperate Premier League run of five losses without scoring a goal. Chelsea confirmed his departure on Wednesday (April 22, 2026), less than four months into the job and just four days before it plays in an FA Cup semifinal at Wembley.

Assistant Calum McFarlane will take charge on an interim basis until the end of the season.