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Chelsea: Liam Rosenior sack odds tumble after 8-2 aggregate humiliation

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(Credit: Imago) Wed 18 March 2026 12:16, UK Liam Rosenior has seen his odds slashed to become the be the next Premier League manager to leave.This comes after Chelsea’s humiliating Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain, which saw them knocked out 8-2 on aggregate – their joint-heaviest defeat in a two‑legged European tie.On top of this, the Blues’ form has declined in the Premier League, with the club now sixth after one win in their past five matches in the division.Now, despite being appointed back in January, one bookmaker has Rosenior at 8/1 to be the next Premier League manager to leave, with Oddschecker on 18 March confirming that the odds of a Chelsea manager dismissal have been slashed. 👔 Chelsea Manager News👔 Get the inside track on the Stamford Bridge dugout with updates on shortlisted candidates and BlueCo technical strategy. VISIT THE MANAGER HUB Where has it gone wrong for Liam Rosenior at Chelsea?For Rosenior, his decline at Stamford Bridge has been startling.



MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES The 41-year-old initially had a good start at the London club and was quick to impress early on.His 5-1 dismantling of Charlton Athletic ensured he was the first manager to win his opening game for Chelsea since Antonio Conte in 2016.Credit: ImagoThe Blues also went on a run of four straight Premier League wins at the start of his reign, putting them in a great position to qualify for Champions League football.However, their form has declined dramatically, with the recent defeats to Newcastle United and PSG suggesting that Rosenior may be out of his depth.Many of his tactical decisions have been blasted, such as his call to start Mamadou Sarr at right-back in the 3-0 defeat to PSG on Tuesday.Nevertheless, it remains to be seen if he can quickly turn around this decline and save his job.Who else is in the Premier League sack race?Former Man United chief scout Mick Brown exclusively told Football Insider that Arne Slot is facing serious questions over his long-term Liverpool future after the 1-1 draw against Tottenham on the weekend, and this is reflected in the markets.The Reds manager is one of the favourites to be dismissed next at 3/1 in what has been a disappointing campaign. Manager (Club) Next to Leave Odds Primary Pressure Point Oliver Glasner (C.

Palace) 6/4 (Favourite) Expiring Contract Arne Slot (Liverpool) 3/1 “Serious Questions” (Mick Brown) Scott Parker (Burnley) 3/1 Relegation Danger Liam Rosenior (Chelsea) 8/1 (Slashed) 8-2 UCL Aggregate Defeat Source: Oddschecker / Football Insider Exclusive Expert Analysis (March 18, 2026)Alongside him at 3/1 is Scott Parker, who has been unable to turn Burnley’s fortunes around, with relegation looking all but certain.Remaining the favourite to get the boot next is Oliver Glasner at 6/4, with the Crystal Palace manager set to depart the club at the end of the season when his contract expires.A potential outsider to leave next is Pep Guardiola at 10/1.The Manchester City manager is under increasing pressure after their Champions League defeat to Real Madrid, and it remains to be seen if he can end the season with a trophy. 🦁 Don’t Miss a Beat: Your Chelsea Insider Access Get the full story from Stamford Bridge and Cobham with our dedicated expert hubs: Updated 24/7 with expert analysis from West London.