Twelve months ago, betting on Chelsea for a top-four finish cost you 4/7. That price implied a 64% probability, the kind of number that makes bookmakers shrug and punters nod along. Then the club finished tenth. The gap between expectation and result was so wide that prices on bizbet have recalibrated with visible caution, pushing […]
Chelsea have fired more managers mid-season than most clubs fire in a decade. Since Roman Abramovich arrived in 2003, the trigger has been pulled on coaches with trophies still warm, with transfers barely unwrapped, and in at least one case with the league table showing nothing obviously catastrophic. The Numbers Chelsea Watch Before Pulling the […]
Chelsea and the rest of the Premier League had to watch on as Arsenal celebrated winning the title on Tuesday night. Bournemouth held Manchester City to a draw, and so, without kicking a ball themselves, Mikel Arteta’s current crop of Arsenal players ended the Gunners’ long, long wait for title success. It had been 22 […]
Another week, another Chelsea head coach sacked. Liam Rosenior is the fifth manager ‘moved on’ by the club since BlueCo assumed ownership in 2022. Results have not been good, Rosenior himself has admitted that, while rumours of disquiet in the changing room have been made public – the suspension of Enzo Fernandez testament to a […]
Chelsea went into the 2025-26 season with high hopes. Off the back of winning the Europa Conference League and the Club World Cup in the summer, the Blues were expected to kick on under Enzo Maresca. However, the Italian’s time at Stamford Bridge ended abruptly on New Year’s Day, as Chelsea announced that they had […]
For somebody who reportedly read the ‘FA Coaching Book of Soccer Tactics and Skills’ at the age of just nine, it was perhaps inevitable that Liam Rosenior would one day reach the top as a manager. His playing career was rock solid: nearly 400 professional appearances for clubs including Brighton, Hull City and Fulham, with […]
Liam Rosenior’s appointment at Stamford Bridge feels less like another managerial role of the dice and more like a deliberate reset. Chelsea supporters have lived through years of abrupt changes, shifting philosophies, and half-built projects abandoned before they could breathe. Against that backdrop, Rosenior arrives as something different: a young, thoughtful coach with a defined […]
He may only have managed Chelsea for two seasons, but it’s difficult to underplay just how good Carlo Ancelotti was as Blues boss. His became the first Chelsea side in history to do the Premier League and FA Cup double in 2009/10, and even in the following season they were in the hunt to defend […]