Liam Rosenior receives brutal Chelsea sack verdict as perfect replacement named

Liam Rosenior receives brutal Chelsea sack verdict as perfect replacement namedBrighton and Hove Albion battering Chelsea leaves Liam Rosenior's future in serious doubt after losing their fifth straight Premier League match without scoringCommentsSportMatthew Abbott Sports Writer09:09, 22 Apr 2026Updated 09:10, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesChelsea should replace Liam Rosenior with Andoni Iraola, according to Tim Sherwood(Image: GLYN KIRK, AFP via Getty Images)Tim Sherwood believes Liam Rosenior will not survive Chelsea's battering at Brighton and Hove Albion and says Andoni Iraola would be the perfect replacement for him. The Blues have now suffered five straight Premier League defeats without finding the net.‌They last experienced such a dismal streak in the top flight over 113 years ago, back in November 1912. Rosenior's outfit have collected just five points from their last nine fixtures; only Tottenham Hotspur, with two, have fared worse during that period.‌Chelsea will not play in the league again for more than a fortnight, with their FA Cup semi-final clash against Leeds United up next. By the time they face Nottingham Forest at Stamford Bridge, they could have slipped as low as 14th.‌Speaking on Sky Sports following the Brighton defeat, Sherwood delivered a scathing verdict on their display. He said: "They were outplayed in every way, in style, build-up, in possession, out of possession, it was a team playing a bunch of individuals, no spirit, no character."They were watching at the end there going over to the Chelsea fans - half of them had left the stadium 20 minutes ago. It's not only your ability, it's your desire to wear the shirt.READ MORE: Chelsea fans' X-rated Liam Rosenior message during embarrassing Brighton defeatREAD MORE: Paul Merson tips Cole Palmer to complete Man Utd transfer after Chelsea 'kick in the teeth'"It was embarrassing, the room that Brighton had. Liam Rosenior changed it at half-time...