Chelsea on Wednesday (April 22) officially sacked manager Liam Rosenior after a poor spell in charge of the West London side. The news came following Chelsea’s latest Premier League defeat, where they lost 0-3 against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday. Chelsea were on a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which they failed to score a single goal.<h2>Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior</h2>"Liam has always conducted himself with the highest integrity and professionalism following his appointment midway through the season," a club statement from Chelsea said.&nbsp;"This has not been a decision the club has taken lightly, however recent results and performances have fallen below the necessary standards with still so much more to play for this season."&nbsp;"As the club works to bring stability to the head coach position, we will undertake a process of self-reflection to make the right long-term appointment," the statement added.&nbsp;ALSO READ | <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/from-rohit-sharma-to-sanju-samson-5-highest-individual-score-in-a-lost-chase-in-ipl-yusuf-pathan-kl-rahul-shaun-marsh-ipl-2026-1774084136030">From Rohit Sharma to Sanju Samson, 5 highest individual scores in a lost chase in IPL</a><h2>Who's next for Chelsea?</h2>Calum McFarlane, who was Rosenior's assistant, will be in charge in a caretaker capacity, the club added, with his first match the FA Cup semi-final against Leeds United on Sunday. The club said it would "undertake a process of self-reflection to make the right long-term appointment."&nbsp;Rosenior was a surprise choice in January to replace Italian coach Enzo Maresca, who was considered to be popular with the Chelsea players but had fallen out with the owners. But after promising early signs, Chelsea were knocked out of the League Cup and were then eliminated from the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain, 8-2 on aggregate, in March.&nbsp;ALSO READ | <a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/from-cameron-green-to-liam-livingstone-5-most-expensive-players-in-ipl-2026-auctions-matheesha-pathirana-kartik-sharma-prashant-veer-1774031148132">From Cameron Green to Liam Livingstone, 5 most expensive players in IPL 2026 auctions</a>&nbsp;Cracks in the relationship between the squad and coach have been in evidence for weeks. The decision to part company with Maresca in January was publicly questioned by Enzo Fernandez and Marc Cucurella. Fernandez was then dropped for two games for suggesting he would be open to a summer move to Real Madrid and was forced to apologise. Rosenior's frustration was clear after the defeat to Brighton.

The news of Liam Rosenior's sacking came following Chelsea’s latest Premier League defeat, where they lost 0-3 against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday. Chelsea were on a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which they failed to score a single goal.

Chelsea on Wednesday (April 22) officially sacked manager Liam Rosenior after a poor spell in charge of the West London side. The news came following Chelsea’s latest Premier League defeat, where they lost 0-3 against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday. Chelsea were on a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which they failed to score a single goal. Chelsea sack Liam Rosenior "Liam has always conducted himself with the highest integrity and professionalism following his appointment midway through the season," a club statement from Chelsea said. "This has not been a decision the club has taken lightly, however recent results and performances have fallen below the necessary standards with still so much more to play for this season." "As the club works to bring stability to the head coach position, we will undertake a process of self-reflection to make the right long-term appointment," the statement added. ALSO READ | From Rohit Sharma to Sanju Samson, 5 highest individual scores in a lost chase in IPL Who's next for Chelsea? Calum McFarlane, who was Rosenior's assistant, will be in charge in a caretaker capacity, the club added, with his first match the FA Cup semi-final against Leeds United on Sunday. The club said it would "undertake a process of self-reflection to make the right long-term appointment." Rosenior was a surprise choice in January to replace Italian coach Enzo Maresca, who was considered to be popular with the Chelsea players but had fallen out with the owners. But after promising early signs, Chelsea were knocked out of the League Cup and were then eliminated from the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain, 8-2 on aggregate, in March. ALSO READ | From Cameron Green to Liam Livingstone, 5 most expensive players in IPL 2026 auctions Cracks in the relationship between the squad and coach have been in evidence for weeks. The decision to part company with Maresca in January was publicly questioned by Enzo Fernandez and Marc Cucurella. Fernandez was then dropped for two games for suggesting he would be open to a summer move to Real Madrid and was forced to apologise. Rosenior's frustration was clear after the defeat to Brighton.

The news of Liam Rosenior's sacking came following Chelsea’s latest Premier League defeat, where they lost 0-3 against Brighton and Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium on Tuesday. Chelsea were on a run of five consecutive Premier League defeats in which they failed to score a single goal.

Chelsea sack manager Liam Rosenior after five consecutive Premier League defeats

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Chelsea sack manager Liam Rosenior after five consecutive Premier League defeats