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Chelsea have officially parted ways with head coach Liam Rosenior, following a run of disappointing results that derailed the club’s ambitions at a crucial stage of the campaign. The decision, confirmed by the London side, reflects growing urgency at Stamford Bridge as the season approaches its climax.

First-team coach Calum McFarlane will take charge on an interim basis until the end of the current season, tasked with steadying a squad that has struggled for consistency under Liam Rosenior. Despite arriving mid-season with high expectations, the former manager was unable to deliver the level of stability required to meet the club’s competitive targets.

In their official statement, Chelsea acknowledged Rosenior’s professionalism and commitment but made it clear that recent performances had fallen below the standards expected at a club of this stature. The board emphasised that the decision, while difficult, was necessary in order to salvage the remainder of the season.

Chelsea remain in contention for a UEFA Champions League spot and are still competing in the FA Cup, leaving plenty at stake in the final weeks. The focus now shifts to whether a managerial change can spark an immediate response and keep their season alive.