Mourinho, Ferraris and loserdom
chelsea.theoffside.com 5/25/2008 — Chelsea manager Avram Grant was shown the door Saturday. He was also publicly humiliated by former Blues boss Jose Mourinho — if you choose to buy into The Guardian’s misinterpration of quotes for the purpose of shock value. Not only ...

BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Chelsea | Grant sacked as Chelsea manager
news.bbc.co.uk 5/24/2008 — Chelsea have sacked manager Avram Grant after just eight months in charge. The decision followed two days of talks between Grant, 53, and the club's chief executive Peter Kenyon. The Israeli coach's position had been subject to intense speculation ...

BBC SPORT | Football | My Club | Chelsea | Grant deserves sympathy
news.bbc.co.uk 5/24/2008 — Avram Grant cradled heartbroken John Terry in his arms as Chelsea's iconic captain broke down in despair after missing the penalty the would have won the Champions League. It is to be hoped there is sympathy left over for Grant after he was acquainted ...

Avram the Great now Avram the Sacked
chelsea.theoffside.com 5/24/2008 — What do I get for staying up until 4:30 a.m. EST in hopes of finding out the fate of Chelsea manager Avram Grant? Absolutely nothing. So, at 3:30 p.m., I give you the old news of the day — Avram the Great has been relieved of his duties as ...

£5.2m payoff eases the pain for Avram Grant | Chelsea
timesonline.co.uk 5/26/2008 — Avram Grant celebrates the final whistle at Stamford Bridge

Blues fire Grant three days after CL final loss — FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER 5/24/2008
Chelsea has fired manager Avram Grant, three days after the club's loss in the Champions League final.

True penalty: Chelsea fires manager Grant after loss in final — USATODAY.com Soccer - Top Stories 5/24/2008
Chelsea fired manager Avram Grant on Saturday, three days after the club's loss to Manchester United on penalty kicks in the ...

Nothing normal for Grant as Chelsea manager (Reuters) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 5/24/2008
Avram Grant described himself as "The Normal One" when he succeeded "The Special One" Jose Mourinho as Chelsea's manager last September.

Contenders queue up to replace Grant at Blues — ESPNsoccernet 5/24/2008
A host of names have already been linked with the Chelsea manager's job even though Avram Grant was not sacked until Saturday.

Grant made too many errors at Chelsea says Berkovic (Reuters) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 5/24/2008
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich sacked manager Avram Grant because he realised the Israeli would not be able to take the club any further, former international midfielder Eyal Berkovic said on Saturday. Chelsea issued a statement on their Web site on ...