Italian side AS Roma have officially parted company with head coach Jose Mourinho after their latest defeat in the Serie A against AC Milan on Sunday (Jan 14). Mourinho, who took charge of the Italian side in 2021, had been on the receiving end of poor results in the league with his side languishing ninth in the table.

Serie A: Roma sack Jose Mourinho after latest defeat to AC Milan; leaves with ECL title win in 2022

Jose Mourinho will miss the opening two matches of the Serie A season after Italy's football federation handed the Roma coach a 10-day ban for calling a referee "the worst" he had ever seen.

Jose Mourinho handed two-match Serie A ban for referee rant

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho said he was uncertain about his future at the club following their 4-1 penalty shootout defeat in the Europa League final against Sevilla on Wednesday.

WATCH: Jose Mourinho gives away his silver medal amid speculations surrounding future at AS Roma

Europa League thoroughbreds Sevilla worked their magic yet again to beat AS Roma 4-1 on penalties on Wednesday and lift the trophy for a record-extending seventh time, handing Roma boss Jose Mourinho his first defeat in six European finals.

Europa League kings Sevilla beat Roma on penalties to win seventh crown

AS Roma earned a 0-0 draw at Bayer Leverkusen in their Europa League semi-final return leg on Thursday to reach the showpiece match with a 1-0 aggregate win. The Rome side have now reached back-to-back European finals under coach Jose Mourinho following last season's Europa Conference League title.

Jose Mourinho's AS Roma reach successive Europa League final following goalless draw against Bayer Leverkusen

AS Roma coach Jose Mourinho said the challenge that awaits him this season is different to many of his previous jobs, insisting it will take time for him to leave his mark on Serie A.

Roma is a different kind of challenge, it will take time, says Mourinho

Italian giants AS Roma on Tuesday named Jose Mourinho as their new manager for the 2021-22 season while confirming that current head coach Paulo Fonseca will leave the club at the end of the season.

Serie A: AS Roma announce Jose Mourinho as new manager