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Happy New Year, CFC style: Maresca out! Rosenior in?!

Happy New Year...

Matt Davies-Adams, Simon Johnson and Luke Bosher assemble for an emergency pod following the news that dropped at lunchtime on Thursday 1st January 2026 - that Chelsea Football Club and Enzo Maresca have parted company.

We take a deep dive into the reasons behind the decision and its timing, the mounting questions which will now only grow for the club's hierarchy and their policies - and why it looks like Liam Rosenior will be the man to take over the helm at Stamford Bridge...

Back on Monday with our regularly-scheduled podcast looking back on the trip to Manchester City…

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