{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6633aa7d28201200122f5638/689b645e96e56d505b7d6830?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Special One’s Fall at Chelsea — Inside Mourinho’s 2015 Sacking","description":"<p>On today's episode of It Was What It Was, hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson explore a crucial moment in Premier League history: José Mourinho's dramatic 2015/16 season at Chelsea. They discuss Mourinho's second sacking at Chelsea and the key incidents that led to his sacking just 6 months after winning the title, including the infamous Eva Carneiro incident and clashes with players like Eden Hazard, and a turbulent pre-season tour.</p><p><br></p><p>The episode examines how these factors contributed to a season of rapid decline, leading to Mourinho's sacking and raising questions about his methods in modern football.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>00:33 Reflecting on Jose Mourinho's 2015 Season</p><p>01:42 The Beginning of the End: Preseason Signs</p><p>06:01 The Eva Carneiro Incident</p><p>14:29 Preseason Tour Troubles</p><p>20:50 Early Season Struggles</p><p>26:07 The Impact of the Eva Carneiro Affair</p><p>27:54 Conclusion and Transition to Second Half</p><p>29:04 Chelsea's Struggles Begin</p><p>29:31 Tactical Changes and Player Issues</p><p>30:33 Transfer Market Woes</p><p>33:33 Leadership Void and Dressing Room Dynamics</p><p>37:43 Marino's Public Outbursts</p><p>45:57 The Final Straw: Leicester Defeat</p><p>48:21 Marino's Departure and Legacy</p>","author_name":"The Overlap"}