The Blues crashed out of the Champions League at the hands of Paris Saint-Germain, with Tuesday’s 3-0 humiliation in west London compounding last week’s 5-2 defeat in the French capital. The second leg defeat came just days after Chelsea’s pursuit to qualify for next season’s Champions League took a major blow, with the two-time European champions losing at home to Newcastle. There have been reports that the Chelsea hierarchy could look to sack Rosenior in the summer, should they fail to finish inside the Champions League qualification spots. It’s also claimed that the squad are still behind the manager, despite his criticisms from the Chelsea fanbase and the wider football world. He said after the PSG second leg: “This is football.

Source: Express March 19, 2026 06:43 UTC