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Chelsea Sacks Coach Liam Rosenior After Poor Performance

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Chelsea Football Club has announced the dismissal of head coach Liam Rosenior following a series of disappointing performances, culminating in a 3-0 defeat to Brighton on Tuesday night. This loss marks Chelsea's fifth consecutive league defeat, a situation not seen since 1912, and the club has failed to score in these matches.

Rosenior, who left Strasbourg to join Chelsea less than four months ago, had signed a six-year deal but managed only 11 wins against 10 losses during his tenure. The club is currently positioned seventh in the English Premier League and is seeking to secure a European place for the next season.

In a statement, Chelsea expressed gratitude for Rosenior's conduct and efforts, while also announcing that first team assistant coach Calum McFarlane will take charge for the remainder of the season. The club aims to reflect on its long-term strategy and will face Leeds United in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium.

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