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Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by SportblitsNews(op): 12:22pm On Jan 01
Enzo Maresca‘s turbulent tenure at Chelsea is over, with the Italian head coach set to leave the club today, January 1, 2026, after emergency talks failed to resolve a complete breakdown in relations with the board.

Sources close to Stamford Bridge confirm the decision stems from a dire run: just one win in seven Premier League matches, leaving the Blues fifth and 15 points off leaders Arsenal. Fan boos rang out during the 2-2 draw with Bournemouth on December 30, amplifying pressure in the volatile Boehly-Clearlake era.

Maresca is unlikely to take charge of this weekend’s trip to Manchester City. The exit format, sacking, resignation, or mutual consent, remains unclear, but an official announcement is expected imminently.

Fans are divided: many gutted after last season’s successes (Conference League, Club World Cup, CL return), others arguing the slump made change inevitable.

Chelsea’s chaotic managerial carousel spins again – just 18 months after his Leicester promotion triumph led to the job. Who next? Story developing fast.
Source: https://sportblits.com/sports-news/breaking-enzo-maresca-set-to-leave-chelsea-today-amid-board-breakdown/

Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Prechgold1180(m): 1:09pm On Jan 01
Lol. Amorim nur go excape march
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by iwaeda: 1:44pm On Jan 01
We saw it coming, let him go back to Championship or league one. grin grin grin grin
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by dominique(mod): 2:10pm On Jan 01
Man city's future coach. Guardiola, your replacement is ready and available. You can step down in peace when the season ends.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by EyeCumInPeace:
By this,
I see Chelsea winning the EPL and Champions League this season.




This I have not seen. 😁
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by kolafolabi(m): 2:14pm On Jan 01
Chelsea and Enzo Maresca’s decision to part ways can be seen as a positive step forward. It allows Chelsea to realign its vision and pursue a manager who best fits its long-term goals, while giving Maresca the freedom to explore new opportunities where his philosophy can truly flourish.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by LibertyRep: 2:14pm On Jan 01
They can't even endure small.

Not like the new manager will win the league anyways.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by toffyz(m): 2:14pm On Jan 01
Chelsea are too quick to sack managers, c'mon this man just won you club world 🌎 cup, he took you to champion's league.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Lamasta(m): 2:15pm On Jan 01
The unserious club them cool
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Moveittothem: 2:15pm On Jan 01
I didn't expect this, it came as a shocker almost like Tomas Tuchel's sack.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Stomoney(m): 2:15pm On Jan 01
Chelsea doesn't give shit and that format has brought them this far
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by theophorus(m): 2:15pm On Jan 01
World Champion still sack Coach wen carry dem go World Champions.

Well, first transfer of the open window is Maresca leaving Chelsea.

Abeg, Chelsea people o dey available ooo to do interim coach.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by 43Ronin: 2:16pm On Jan 01
Sometimes I feel in their EPL you have to be in a secret society to get all this type of appointments. How do you let go of pochettino for a guy who never coached in the EPL simply because he won the championship?
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by sleeknaija(m): 2:17pm On Jan 01
Hilarious 😂... It is too early to sack this coach.. my own personal opinion though.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Karlovych: 2:17pm On Jan 01
embarassed Hurricane Tinubu strikes again, spits
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by erniok2: 2:17pm On Jan 01
So quick. Indeed, failure is an orphan. They don quickly forget trophies wey e win.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by donmik: 2:18pm On Jan 01
The slump in form is not the coach's fault but just due to the absence of Cuccerella

They can go get anyone else and continue to scramble up and down with fault-finding

Up Gunner...
No devil can stop you this season.
Go ahead and win all but leave the UCL for us, pls
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by ComeComing: 2:18pm On Jan 01
Chai.

He fvcked up.

Anyway, blues for life
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by c3cc(m): 2:18pm On Jan 01
So funny that he is been step aside or down. This was the same guy that took you to world club and won ..... He was praised and shower alot of respect, but today, down down down with booing ....... Please step down when the accolades is higher and move to next step. . Secondly, be careful and guided when you're being praised ,.....
SportblitsNews:
Source: https://sportblits.com/sports-news/breaking-enzo-maresca-set-to-leave-chelsea-today-amid-board-breakdown/
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by NaijaGoBetter2(m): 2:18pm On Jan 01
Only man united can leave with tactless manager

Doom club
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by jiz: 2:19pm On Jan 01
Enzo is low budget Gardiolar
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by richiemcgold: 2:20pm On Jan 01
Amorim of Manchester United is a lucky guy. He wouldn't have lasted this long at Chelsea
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by showlove911(m): 2:21pm On Jan 01
Best new year message/news

Very clueless somebody

If you love doing experiments, try being a science student and get a work in laboratory not with our team players.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by SonOfWords(m): 2:21pm On Jan 01
dominique:
Man city's future coach. Guardiola, your replacement is ready and available. You can step down in peace when the season ends.
We suppose spread you for bench, mend you small huh.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Inspirer1: 2:22pm On Jan 01
Long overdue, he wouldn't have lasted this long during Roman Era
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Hemanwel(m): 2:24pm On Jan 01
What could be the reason for this? Is Maresca giving poor results? Like, I don't understand.

After winning the Conference League and the World Club Cup?

Something is fundamentally wrong with Chelsea Football Club, fans, and management.

Whenever Chelsea is playing, Chelsea fans will be expecting Chelsea to be in possession for the whole 90 minutes. Anything short, they complain. They don't even want their opponents too to hold possession at all!

When the team is attacking, if it doesn't end with the ball inside the opponent's net, they complain.

They want to win every game they play! They don't believe any other team can be better than them.

I hate watching Chelsea matches with their fans, aswear!
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by bolaayenimo: 2:25pm On Jan 01
Liverpool should hire him now
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by Stomoney(m): 2:25pm On Jan 01
Chelsea is more serious than your arsenal club grin
The format of sacking coaches has brought them this far
So know what you type here grin
Lamasta:
The unserious club them cool
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by showlove911(m): 2:26pm On Jan 01
toffyz:
Chelsea are too quick to sack managers, c'mon this man just won you club world 🌎 cup, he took you to champion's league.
If you understand Chelsea's philosophy then u wld hv observed we dnt entertain excuses and failures....

This is not Nigeria where mediocrity is entrenched over meritocracy....

Chelsea is built on constant and consistent progression not irregularities like Nigerian nepa.
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by crazygod(m): 2:26pm On Jan 01
And FSG dey look slot like mirror. Choi. angry
Re: Chelsea And Coach Enzo Maresca Part Ways by abidem4real: 2:28pm On Jan 01
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