Chelsea sack manager Villas-Boas
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Chelsea sack manager Villas-Boas

London : United Kingdom | Mar 04, 2012 at 6:42 AM PST
Source: BBC
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Chelsea's decision comes on the back of Saturday's 1-0 defeat by West Bromwich Albion and a run of just three Premier League wins in their last 12 games. The 34-year-old Portuguese only took over as manager in June 2011. Former Chelsea midfielder Roberto di Matteo has been put in charge as first-team... FULL ARTICLE AT BBC
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