Jose Mourinho
REVEALED: The two reasons Mourinho wanted to sell Anthony Martial before he was sacked
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho wanted to sell Anthony Martial because he thought the French winger was “mentally weak” and was too sulky. Mourinho was desperate to dump Martial and replace him with Inter Milan player Ivan Perisic during his tenure at the theatre of dreams. But Ed Woodward stepped in to demand that […]
Lukaku reveals late Mourinho phone call stopped Chelsea move before Man Utd hijack
Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku has revealed how a late phone call from Jose Mourinho ensured that he signed for Manchester United and not Chelsea in the summer window of 2017. The Belgian had seemed certain to be returning to Stamford Bridge three years after leaving the club for Everton, only for United to swoop in and hijack […]
REVEALED: Chelsea star Pulisic rejected United transfer ‘because his dad hated Jose Mourinho
Christian Pulisic turned down a transfer move to Manchester United because of Jose Mourinho, according to his former manager. The American signed for Chelsea in the January window in a £58million deal but was loaned straight back to Borussia Dortmund until the end of last campaign. The 20-year-old has made a bright start to his […]
REVEALED: Mourinho is highest spending manager ever with huge £1.4b lavished on 97 players
Jose Mourinho has spent more money on signing players than any other manager in football history. The Special One leads a trio of three managers who have spent more than a billion quid on the top talent. And Mourinho’s fellow ex-Chelsea coach Carlo Ancelotti is second on the list with £1.11bn spent on 85 players. And Manchester […]
Lampard hits back at Mourinho over his Mount criticism after Chelsea’s defeat to Man Utd
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard has hit back at Jose Mourinho’s criticism of his team selection and Mason Mount’s performance after Chelsea’s 4-0 loss to Manchester United. Two goals from Marcus Rashford plus strikes from Anthony Martial and Daniel James completed United’s riot over Chelsea at the theatre of dreams. Mourinho, who was working as a pundit for […]
Mourinho reveals Chelsea’s big problem as he tells Lampard to put faith in Zouma & Abraham
Jose Mourinho hopes new Chelsea manager Frank Lampard looks to the club’s current young players and says their only problem has been losing Eden Hazard to Real Madrid. With a transfer ban imposed, Lampard will have a unique situation to work with at the club; something Jose Mourinho says could work in the blues advantage. […]
Mourinho rejected £89m offer to manage Chinese Super League team
Jose Mourinho turned down a mouth-watering €100 million (£89.6m) offer to manage Chinese Super League team Guangzhou Evergrande because he still wants to manage at the top level of the game. The former Manchester United, Chelsea and Real Madrid head coach was offered a three-year contract worth €30m (£26.9m) yearly with another £9m in bonuses. Jose Mourinho […]
‘I see myself more at a national team than a club’ – Mourinho reveals next team
Former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has dropped hints to his future plans, saying that he sees himself becoming the head coach of a national team rather than another club. The Portuguese has been out of coaching work since being sacked at Old Trafford in December 2018 and has recently appeared as a pundit for beIN […]
Mourinho admits he’s ready for talks to become the next Newcastle manager
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has reportedly told friends he would ‘seriously consider’ taking over from Rafa Benitez as Newcastle United manager, according to reports. Dubai-based billionaire Sheikh Khaled bin Zayed Al Nehayan has made a £350 million bid to buy Newcastle from Mike Ashley this summer. Benitez, meanwhile, is yet to agree a […]
Mourinho includes six Liverpool players in his Champions League Team of the year
Jose Mourinho has named six players in his Champions League team of this season and has also included Manchester United transfer target Matthijs de Ligt. Liverpool won the competition for the sixth time in their history after they secured a 2-0 win over Tottenham in Saturday night’s final at the Wanda Metropolitano. Several Liverpool players […]