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Hire, fire, final - Chelsea's player power may be ugly, but it wins

Hire, fire, final - Chelsea's player power may be ugly, but it wins

Summary

Chelsea won 1-0 against Leeds United to reach the FA Cup final against Manchester City. The team's strong performance came after a period of poor results and the firing of head coach Liam Rosenior, highlighting the impact of player determination and changes in coaching.

Key Facts

  • Chelsea beat Leeds United 1-0 in the FA Cup semi-final with a goal by Enzo Fernandez.
  • Chelsea will play Manchester City in the FA Cup final on May 16 at Wembley Stadium.
  • Liam Rosenior was Chelsea’s head coach for only 106 days before being fired.
  • Chelsea had a bad run with five league losses without scoring under Rosenior.
  • After Rosenior’s exit, Chelsea played better under interim coach Calum McFarlane.
  • The winning goal ended a long scoring drought of 498 minutes against Premier League teams.
  • Chelsea’s owners, BlueCo, have overseen three finals under eight managers since 2022.
  • Fernandez recently received a two-match suspension after comments about his future at Chelsea.
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