Liam Rosenior's five brutal putdowns as he tore into Chelsea stars 24 hours before sack

Liam Rosenior's five brutal putdowns as he tore into Chelsea stars 24 hours before sackLiam Rosenior spoke honestly and opened after Chelsea's loss at Brighton with his players firmly in the firing line - only for him to get sacked less than 24 hours laterCommentsSportSamuel Meade Sports Brand Writer18:32, 22 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesLiam Rosenior opened fire on his Chelsea stars in what was his final interview before being sacked(Image: Sky Sports)Liam Rosenior may not have known it at the time, but he went out with a bang as he tore into his Chelsea players less than 24 hours before being sacked.‌The 41-year-old claimed the "buck stops with me" in an explosive post-match press conference on Tuesday night - and so it did. An embarrassing 3-0 loss at Brighton proved to be the final straw for the Blues hierarchy and, after only four months, Rosenior was given his marching orders.‌Defeat at the Amex with Chelsea's fifth in a row in the league without scoring. That hasn't happened since 1912 and the Stamford Bridge bosses had ultimately seen enough. Rosenior himself was beyond unimpressed with how Chelsea played on the south coast.‌The loss saw them drop down to seventh. Having been in contention for the Champions League they now face a battle to simply qualify for the Europa League. Rather than keeping his thoughts private and internal, Rosenior came out with frank honesty in the post-match press conference.The Blues stars, many of whom are underperforming, were firmly in the firing line as their attitudes were questioned by their former boss. Here's a look at five of the brutal remarks made by Rosenior.READ MORE: Inside Liam Rosenior sacking as Chelsea's new stance on next manager revealedREAD MORE: Chelsea statement in full as Blues bosses explain Liam Rosenior sack decision'That was indefensible'‌What he said: "Unacceptable in every aspect of the game. I keep coming out and defending the players, that was indefensi...