
17 Dec 2015: seven months after winning the Premier League, José Mourinho is sacked by Chelsea with the champions 16th and one point above the relegation zone. We rewind to the “little horse” title win, a flawed pre season, the Eva Carneiro affair, Hazard, tactics and that “betrayal” rant at Leicester – then ask how rare it is to fire a champion coach mid-defense, and what this moment meant for Chelsea and for the Special One.
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