Andre Villas-Boas
Sacking Andre Villas-Boas could cost £40m
The hiring and firing of Andre Villas-Boas could cost Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich a reported £40m.
Mar 5, 15:34
 David Luiz
David Luiz thanks "amazing" Andre Villas-Boas
Chelsea centre-back David Luiz offers his thanks to departing manager Andre Villas-Boas.
Mar 5, 15:12
 Juan Mata
Juan Mata: "We have to start again"
Juan Mata is confident that Chelsea can rediscover their winning form under interim coach Roberto Di Matteo.
Mar 5, 14:42
 Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger: "I feel sorry for Andre Villas-Boas"
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger believes that Andre Villas-Boas should have been given more time at Chelsea.
Mar 5, 14:24
 Eddie Newton
Eddie Newton joins Chelsea coaching staff
Eddie Newton returns to Chelsea in a coaching capacity to once again link up with interim manager Roberto Di Matteo.
Mar 5, 13:25
 Frank Lampard, John Terry
Ray Wilkins defends Chelsea players
Ray Wilkins has denied claims that the Chelsea playing squad were behind Andre Villas-Boas's departure as manager.
Mar 5, 13:14
 Andre Villas-Boas
Paul Elliott: It's Andre Villas-Boa's fault
Former Chelsea player Paul Elliott thinks that Andre Villas-Boas is to blame for his own downfall.
Mar 5, 10:52
 Luiz Felipe Scolari
Luiz Felipe Scolari: 'It'll be hell for new Chelsea boss'
Luiz Felipe Scolari thinks that life will be "hell" for the next manager of Chelsea after they sacked Andre Villas-Boas.
Mar 5, 09:15
 Andre Villas-Boas
Richard Bevan: 'Chelsea are embarrassing'
LMA chief executive Richard Bevan brands Chelsea "embarrassing" following their eighth managerial sacking in nine years.
Mar 5, 08:30
 Roberto Di Matteo
Preview:FA Cup - Birmingham vs. Chelsea
Chelsea's first match since the sacking of manager Andre Villas-Boas is the FA Cup replay against Birmingham City.
Mar 5, 08:17
 Roman Abramovich
Roman Abramovich blames players for Andre Villas-Boas exit?
Roman Abramovich reportedly warns the Chelsea players that they could face the axe in the summer after contributing to Andre Villas-Boas's downfall.
Mar 5, 06:02
 Rafael Benitez
Agent: 'No Chelsea offer for Benitez'
Rafael Benitez has not been apprached by Chelsea over the vacant manager's job, according to his agent.
Mar 5, 01:11
 Stamford Bridge
Chelsea plan Mourinho, Guardiola talks
Chelsea are thought to be planning talks with Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola over the vacant manager's job at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 5, 00:58
 Roberto Di Matteo
Gianluca Vialli unsure of Roberto Di Matteo appointment
Former Chelsea coach Gianluca Vialli expresses his concern over the appointment of Roberto Di Matteo as manager until the end of the season.
Mar 5, 00:40
 Roberto Di Matteo
Eddie Newton: Roberto Di Matteo must unite dressing room
Eddie Newton says that Roberto Di Matteo must to restore "team spirit" to the Chelsea dressing room.
Mar 4, 23:55
 Juan Mata
Juan Mata thanks Villas-Boas
Chelsea winger Juan Mata thanks former manager Andre Villas-Boas for his work at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 4, 22:10
 Roberto Di Matteo
Ravanelli: 'Chance of a lifetime for Di Matteo'
Fabrizio Ravanelli claims that Roberto Di Matteo has the 'chance of a lifetime' to manage Chelsea following the sacking of Andre Villas-Boas.
Mar 4, 21:16
 Alan Pardew
Alan Pardew sympathises with Andre Villas-Boas
Newcastle United manager Alan Pardew admits that he feels sorry for departing Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas.
Mar 4, 17:25
 Avram Grant
Avram Grant unsurprised by Andre Villas-Boas sacking
Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant admits that he wasn't surprised to hear that Andre Villas-Boas had lost his job at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 4, 17:12
 Andre Villas-Boas
Redknapp and Fergie on Villas-Boas sacking
Harry Redknapp and Sir Alex Ferguson share their views on this afternoon's sacking of Chelsea boss Andre Villas-Boas.
Mar 4, 16:24
 David James
David James tips Pep Guardiola, Lionel Messi to Chelsea
Former England international David James believes that Pep Guardiola and Lionel Messi will join Chelsea in the summer.
Mar 4, 16:21
 Andre Villas-Boas
Who will be the next Chelsea manager?
The sacking of Andre Villas-Boas means that Chelsea will begin the search for a new manager. Here, Sports Mole examines the early contenders for the role.
Mar 4, 15:04
 Andre Villas-Boas
Chelsea: 'A change was necessary'
The Chelsea board reveals that they sacked Andre Villas-Boas to give the team the best chance to be successful between now and the end of the season.
Mar 4, 14:13
 Andre Villas-Boas
Chelsea sack Villas-Boas
Chelsea have decided to sack Portuguese coach Andre Villas-Boas after just nine months at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 4, 13:42
 Rafael Benitez
Rafael Benitez to replace Andre Villas-Boas?
Chelsea will reportedly sack Andre Villas-Boas and appoint former Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez this week.
Mar 4, 12:10
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas: Chelsea don't need to back me
Andre Villas-Boas admits that Chelsea do not need to back him after yet another surprise defeat at West Bromwich Albion yesterday.
Mar 4, 10:31
 Pep Guardiola
Chelsea target Pep Guardiola
Roman Abramovich wants Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola to replace Andre Villas-Boas, according to reports.
Mar 4, 08:20
 Roy Hodgson
Hodgson hopes AVB is given time
West Bromwich Albion boss Roy Hodgson hopes that Andre Villas-Boas is given time to turn Chelsea around.
Mar 4, 02:48
 Daniel Sturridge
Sturridge in line for shock Man City return?
Chelsea forward Daniel Sturridge could be in line for a shock return to Manchester City, according to reports.
Mar 4, 02:10
 Ray Wilkins
Wilkins: Chelsea players must take responsibility
Former Chelsea assistant Ray Wilkins says that the players must take the lion's share of responsibility for the Blues' poor form this season.
Mar 4, 00:39
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas: I don't need club's backing
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas believes that he doesn't need or deserve the club's public backing.
Mar 3, 21:03
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas: West Brom were "far superior"
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas admits that his side were outplayed by West Brom in Saturday's 1-0 defeat at the Hawthorns.
Mar 3, 20:53
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas: "Something is wrong"
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas manager concedes that there are numerous problems among the squad at Stamford Bridge.
Mar 3, 17:39
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas: I will never resign
Andre Villas-Boas insists that he will not quit Chelsea despite the speculation regarding his future.
Mar 3, 09:29
 Ramires and Juan Mata
Ramires hails Andre Villas-Boas influence
Chelsea midfielder Ramires has said that Andre Villas-Boas has helped him to improve in the final third.
Mar 3, 08:58
 Andre Villas-Boas
Andre Villas-Boas calls for perspective
Andre Villas-Boas puts Chelsea's season into perspective amid suggestions of crisis.
Mar 3, 08:18
 Andre Villas-Boas
Villas-Boas: Man City squad better than Chelsea's
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas claims that Manchester City's squad is better than his own.
Mar 2, 23:24
 Fernando Torres
Villas-Boas clarifies Fernando Torres comments
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas seeks to clarify alleged remarks that he made about Fernando Torres in a Portuguese radio interview.
Mar 2, 18:52
 Frank Lampard
Andre Villas-Boas: I have no problem with Lampard
Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas says that he has no personal problem with Frank Lampard following comments from the midfielder on their relationship.
Mar 2, 13:15
 Rafael Benitez
Rafael Benitez to be offered Chelsea job?
Rafael Benitez is reportedly in line to take over at Chelsea if Andre Villas-Boas is sacked.
Mar 2, 00:09
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