Straight Outta Cobham: The Athletic FC's Chelsea show

Will an unacceptably dire night in Brighton spell the end for Rosenior at Chelsea?

April 22, 2026·56 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

What were you doing in 1912? Matt Davies-Adams, Cerys Jones and Liam Twomey jump aboard the pretty downbeat party bus for a look back on the 3-0 defeat at Brighton which condemns Chelsea to their fifth straight Premier League defeat without scoring.We get into Liam Rosenior's pointed post-match comments, the bizarre formation, the totally inept performance across the board - and what this latest low means for Rosenior's future and the fate of the rest of the season. So - what chances of beating a confident, in-form Leeds United at Wembley on Sunday afternoon? Spoiler alert... not very high by our estimations! Then - the good news keeps coming - with The Athletic's Football Finance Writer Chris Weatherspoon with us for a closer look at his comprehensive piece - 'Exploring BlueCo’s finances and its massive bet on Chelsea'. Plus - CFCW have a new official home for the next WSL season... Stamford Bridge!We'll be back on Monday (barring any news in the meantime...) to look back on Sunday's semi-final with Leeds - where Chelsea might have somehow booked their place in the FA Cup final!? Read Chris's deep dive into BlueCo's financesRead Liam's post-match post-mortem Read Conor O'Neill's of Chelsea's 'muddled tactics' under Rosenior HOST: Matt Davies-Adams WITH: Liam Twomey, Cerys Jones & Chris Weatherspoon PRODUCER: Lucy Olivahttps://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/7lntvqLeague Code: 7lntvq Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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