Jose Mourinho: how Arsenal and Will Ferrell brought down Chelsea boss

Not one pundit predicted Chelsea would finish outside the top three this season – so where did it all go wrong for the Special One?

Arsene Wenger and Will Ferrell
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Jose Mourinho's downfall must rank as one of the most spectacular falls from grace in football history. Seven months after guiding a dominant Chelsea team to the title, and mocking his Premier League rivals, the Portuguese is out of work and Chelsea are 16th in the Premier League, one point above the relegation zone.

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