Out of the Blue

By the early months of 2012, it was clear that the appointment of Andre Villas-Boas as head coach at Chelsea wasn''t delivering the required success. Instead, the club was spiralling towards its worst season of the Roman Abramovich era. On 4 March, Villas-Boas was dismissed, with his former assistant Roberto Di Matteo made interim head coach until the end of the season. Struggling in the league an...