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Di Matteo Sacked by Chelsea after crushing Juventus defeat.

We earlier predicted this will happen and it has just been confirmed.

Di Matteo, Chelsea's coach has been sacked.

The Italian won 24 of his 42 games in charge of the club but after their 3-0 defeat to Juventus left hem in danger of missing out on the knockout stages of the Champions Leagues, Chelsea have decided to end his tenure.

"The team's recent performances and results have not been good enough and the owner and the Board felt that a change was necessary now to keep the club moving in the right direction as we head into a vitally important part of the season," read a statement on the club website.

The statement ended by saying that, "The club will be making an annoucement shortly regarding a new first team manager"

 

He was sacked after only six months of winning the Champions League, the Italians fall from grace was made official by Chelsea's official twitter account before statement had even appeared on the website.

 

He gamble with leaving Fernando Torres on the bench for a greater part of last night Champions League match with Juventus and Chelsea were comprehensively beaten 3 - 0

 

Remember on the 19th of this month, I wrote a piece on the three coaches that would be sacked from their coaching jobs before christmas.

 

Roberto Di Matteo was number two on that list.

 

The other two were Roberto Mancini and Mark Hughes

 

Mancini will likely know his fate after today's Champions League match with Real Madrid.