Jose Mourinho
Cristiano Ronaldo’s furious dig at ‘classless’ Mourinho over Man Utd tenure
Cristiano Ronaldo was left seething with Jose Mourinho when he faced Manchester United three years ago and felt the coach lacked the class needed to represent the club. Ronaldo’s move to Old Trafford was officially confirmed on Tuesday, with the player returning to the club where he made his names after 12 years away. The Portugal international has […]
‘Imbecile’ – Real Madrid president Perez caught insulting Ronaldo & Mourinho in leaked audio
Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez has been caught on tape labelling Cristiano Ronaldo an ‘imbecile’ & Jose Mourinho ‘abnormal’. An audio emerged of him calling club legends Raul and Iker Casillas the ‘biggest frauds’ in Real Madrid history and now more tapes have been leaked. This time, Perez blasted Ronaldo and former manager Mourinho when […]
Mourinho explains Man Utd problem amid Jadon Sancho’s imminent arrival
Jose Mourinho believes the arrival of Jadon Sancho at Old Trafford could have a negative impact on Mason Greenwood’s progression at the club. Sancho underwent his medical with Manchester United on Tuesday and they are expected to complete their £73.1m deal to sign the Dortmund star this week. Sancho has been Solskjaer’s number one target to bolster the Red […]
Mourinho finally admits error with Luke Shaw at Man Utd
Jose Mourinho concedes he was ‘too harsh’ on Luke Shaw during their time together at Old Trafford. Shaw was one of United’s most important players under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer last campaign and the defender carried his form through to Euro 2020 where he was one of England’s best performers. The left-back registered three assists during the Euros, while he […]
Mourinho banishes eight Roma players from training on first day of pre-season
Jose Mourinho has wasted no time in getting down to work at Roma by banishing eight players from training on the first day of pre-season. The Portuguese manager was named Roma boss before the end of last campaign after his exit from Spurs shortly before the London side’s Carabao Cup final defeat to Man City. Roma finished seventh last season […]
Mourinho criticises Southgate over Grealish substitution for England
Jose Mourinho says Gareth Southgate had no reason to substitute Jack Grealish during England’s Euro 2020 2-1 win over Denmark. Aston Villa’s playmaker started the game on the bench but was brought on in the 69th minute with the score still level at 1-1. Harry Kane put England in front in the first half of extra time and minutes […]
Cristiano Ronaldo shouldn’t be afraid I am back in Italy – Mourinho
Jose Mourinho says Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has no reason to fear his presence in Italy. Mourinho has returned to Italy to take charge of Roma, meaning he will come up against his former Real Madrid star next campaign. The Portuguese manager was asked if his compatriot should be worried about facing him again, but […]
‘I don’t believe the referee is going to sleep well’ – Mourinho blasts decision to award England a penalty
Jose Mourinho doesn’t believe referee Danny Makkelie will sleep well after Harry Kane’s controversial penalty saw England advance to the Euros final at Denmark’s expense. The VAR official wasn’t in a position to change the decision, because the on-field decision went in England’s favour. Maehle made little contact with Raheem Sterling, and Mourinho expressed his […]
Mourinho fires warning to England after they reach Euro 2020 semi-finals
Jose Mourinho has sent a warning to England to expect a ‘difficult’ Euro 2020 game against Denmark after they thrashed Ukraine to book their place in the semi-finals. England produced a superb performance in Rome on Saturday to dump out Ukraine and progress to their first Euros semi-final since 1996. Harry Kane gave England the […]
Jose Mourinho criticises Pogba over celebration against Switzerland
Jose Mourinho has aimed a dig at Paul Pogba for his goal celebration in France’s defeat to Switzerland. After surrendering a two-goal lead in the game, the World Cup holders crashed out of the Euros on Monday via penalties, with Kylian Mbappe missing the decisive spot kick. Pogba looked to have booked France’s place in the quarter-finals […]