The 1-0 loss to West Brom coupled with Arsenal’s 2-1 win at Liverpool crowned a miserable weekend for Chelsea.
Emmanuel Frimpong described Andre Villas-Boas sacking as a shame for Arsenal. It looks like the fans agree judging by these tweets:
@IainAdams1: Gutted-Chelsea have sacked Villas Boas- a sad day for Arsenal fans. He was bloody useless;-)- their players should take responsibility tho
@Chappie85: Gutted to hear Villas-Boas has gone from Chelsea, he was doing such a great job for the #Arsenal!
@UseMousse: A real shame. As an #Arsenal fan, I thought he was doing a great job at#Chelski. #Chelsea sack manager#Villas-Boas
@Waqarahmed1: What a Shame thought top four for #Arsenal was guaranteed until I read this – Chelsea FC Sack Manager Andre Villas-Boas.
@AzfarSaeed: Andre Villas Boas gone. Its a shame coz I wanted Arsenal to gain more points on Chelski. #madrom
@Dharmesh_Mistry: Gutted Chelsea have sacked AVB. One of Arsenal’s best players this season #raceforfourth
@Dave_Hall_85: Gutted that AVB has got the sack! Was doin a great job of takin Chelsea down & letting Arsenal into 4th
@Nickgibbens: Gutted that #cfc have sacked AVB. He was doing a great job for the Arsenal #afc @sshyat: Gutted #chelsea sacked #AVB, was doing a good job for #Arsenal, keeping #cfc further away from us with losing streak.#ComeOnArsenal#Gooners
@Omid9: AVB has parted company with Chelsea. Arsenal fans just had their Sunday ruined
@GoonerGaunty73: What a weekend for results. Just a shame Chelsea sacked AVB as I loved the job he was doing!!!!#Arsenal
Do you feel the same way? Will Chelsea now launch a comeback under Di Matteo?
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