{"id":148199,"date":"2024-02-06T15:11:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T15:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/06\/chelsea-fear-points-deduction-if-they-sack-mauricio-pochettino\/"},"modified":"2024-02-06T15:11:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T15:11:54","slug":"chelsea-fear-points-deduction-if-they-sack-mauricio-pochettino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/06\/chelsea-fear-points-deduction-if-they-sack-mauricio-pochettino\/","title":{"rendered":"Chelsea \u2018fear points deduction\u2019 if they sack Mauricio Pochettino \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Chelsea believe the cost of sacking Mauricio Pochettino and his backroom staff could lead to sanctions from the Premier League for breaching Profit &amp; Sustainability Rules (PSR), according to a report.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Blues dropped down to 11th in the table after losing 4-2 at home to Wolves on Sunday. Disgruntled supporters at Stamford Bridge booed the team off at the end of both halves, while fans chanted \u201cwe\u2019re f***ing s***\u201d as well as the name of former owner Roman Abramovich.<\/p>\n<p>There have been growing calls for Pochettino to be sacked, but the\u00a0<em>Daily Mail<\/em>\u00a0report this may be easier said than done.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea\u00a0are said to have concerns over breaching Premier League spending regulations if they sack Pochettino and his staff, with a payout at this stage potentially costing the club in excess of \u00a310m \u2013 they are still due to pay \u00a313m to former head coach Graham Potter until he finds a new job too.<\/p>\n<p>If Chelsea fire\u00a0Pochettino\u00a0before June, the sum of any payout will count towards this season\u2019s PSR calculations. Clubs are allowed to make losses of \u00a3105m over a three-year period but the Blues\u2019 reckless spending in the transfer market could come back to bite them if they do not qualify for the Champions League \u2013 a feat which seems implausible at this stage.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Chelsea 3-0 Everton: Reiten double earns convincing winClubs in breach of PSR could face sanctions such as points deductions, with Everton already having ten points taken off them this season and in line to face further punishments. Nottingham Forest have also been charged and could be deducted points.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01hnyzv1kt5wesqp0m7j.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Mauricio Pochettino\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Pochettino\u2019s staff would also be due payouts if sacked \/ Alex Pantling\/GettyImages<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>Crucially, the report adds Chelsea are not thought to be considering a change of manager at this point, but the financial impact of sacking Pochettino is believed to be a \u2018major factor\u2019 in their thinking. The club would prefer to reassess the situation at the end of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Despite their poor\u00a0Premier League\u00a0form, Chelsea have at least reached the final of the Carabao Cup. They will take on Liverpool at Wembley on February 25 with Pochettino looking to win his first trophy in English football.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea believe the cost of sacking Mauricio Pochettino and his backroom staff could lead to sanctions from the Premier League for breaching Profit &amp; Sustainability Rules (PSR), according to a report. The Blues dropped down to 11th in the table after losing 4-2 at home to Wolves on Sunday. 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