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FA Cup winner Dutch maestro to join Chelsea confirms FFA

Jose Mourinho’s troubled second spell at Chelsea was ended by mutual consent on Thursday, with the club’s technical director, Michael Emenalo, revealing the disharmony in the dressing room meant the Blues had no choice but to act straightaway.

Chelsea have yet to confirm their new manager, but speculation is rife that Guus Hiddink will take charge of the London club for the interim period.

Football Federation Australia have announced yesterday that Hiddink will take the Chelsea managerial role on Twitter.

The Socceroos’ official Twitter account posted a story along with the tweet: “Our former boss has taken charge at @ChelseaFC – Good luck Guus!