Liam Rosenior has been sacked by Chelsea following a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats

Chelsea have relieved Liam Rosenior of his duties as head coach after a poor run of form, with Cesc Fabregas touted as a possible replacement

Rosenior was sacked just three months into a six-year deal after a historic run of poor form that included five losses in a row without scoring

McFarlane faces his second spell in charge of the first team after taking over for two games before the appointment of Rosenior in January

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The Welsh Rugby Union's plan to cut one of its four men's domestic sides won't happen now until 2028 at the earliest. Y11 Sports & Media had been in talks to buy Cardiff from the WRU

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Calum McFarlane will take charge of Chelsea until the end of the season after Liam Rosenior's sacking, starting with Sunday's FA Cup semi-final against Leeds.

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Liam Rosenior’s spell as Chelsea manager has come to a miserable end - but the ownership only have themselves to blame, after yet another move which lays bare their incompetence and arrogance

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