Chelsea have sacked manager Jose Mourinho just months after the west London team were crowned Premier League champions.

The news comes after the team fell to their ninth defeat of the season, most recently losing 2-1 away to Leicester.

Earlier this week the Portugese manager said the Blues had left him feeling "betrayed" after their defeat, which pushed them down to 16th in the League table.

Mourinho steadied the ship in his first season back in charge at Stamford Bridge in 2013/14, before bossing a title-winning side last term.

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