Thomas Tuchel sacked as Chelsea manager

Thomas Tuchel sacked as Chelsea manager after disappointing performances.

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The decision was made after a 1-0 loss to Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.

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Tuchel said that he was angry with himself for underperforming in the loss to Dinamo Zagreb.

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Chelsea's coaching staff will oversee training and the rest of the team until a new head coach is appointed.

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Chelsea is likely to contact Brighton to talk to Graham Potter about their managerial vacancy.

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Also, Chelsea is keen to make contact with Mauricio Pochettino and Zinedine Zidane.

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Chelsea is sixth in the Premier League with 10 points.

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Chelsea have invested a one-window Premier League record £273m to redesign the squad.

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