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Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho is an enigmatic and extremely intelligent individual, a man who understands how to play with the media and with people’s minds. He is good and evil in equal measures – the master motivator and the master baiter.

Jose Mourinho has his faults – but just one glance at what he says to the press (see Jose Mourinho’s quotes) tells you that he is constantly pushing people around him and the rules in order to get what he wants. He is driven by a hunger to succeed that is seldom seen in even the best of people and it’s that winning habit that he manages to empower his players with.

Jose Mourinho – a man who wins titles, consistently. How many other managers can say that?

Mourinho: Tottenham need more than 5 goals to go through

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho was at his pragmatic best today, saying that even if Tottenham Hotspur score five goals, Real Madrid would still be able to score and go through to the semi-finals of the Champions League (where they would meet Barcelona). Mourinho, speaking at a news conference at White Hart Lane ahead of…

Benzema is rapidly becoming one to count on in Madrid

The Champions Leauge man...

Mission impossible: Getting Benzema to develop into a monster on the field.  That was the case just four months ago and in one press conference after the other, Mourinho was unhappy with the Frenchman, even though Mourinho always had hope. It´s probably unjust against Benzema to say that if Higuaín would not have been injured, then Benzema…

Jose Mourinho Interview: Real Madrid, Champions League and more

A good interview by @FootballBarbie1 for Real Madrid TV with Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho:

Is Jose Mourinho Losing Belief In His Real Dream?

Is Jose Mourinho Losing Belief In His Real Dream?

Jose Mourinho looked a shell of the man we have either came to love or loathe in the last seven years as he stood aside in his technical area in Pamplona Sunday night and witnessed his Madrid master plan seemingly blow up in smoke. The special one was helpless to resist yet another slip up…

The Round-Up: Mourinho Wants Out, Liverpool Face Suarez Stand-Off

The Round-Up: Mourinho Wants Out, Liverpool Face Suarez Stand-Off

A batch of interesting quotes have emanated from the Real Madrid camp, in which coach Jose Mourinho, just days after refusing to commit to Los Blancos past the summer, tells of his hankering for a return to the last bastion of the fair and the just – the English Premier League.

The Round-Up: Didier’s Drog Days Are Over, Liverpool Ramp Up Suarez Hunt

The Round-Up: Didier’s Drog Days Are Over, Liverpool Ramp Up Suarez Hunt

There’s a bit of a rip-snorter doing the rounds in this morning’s gossip columns, in which Chelsea’s misfiring heavyweight Didier Drogba is the latest name being linked with the vacant striker’s position over at Real Madrid.

Catalan Press Explode As Mourinho Refuses To Commit

Catalan Press Explode As Mourinho Refuses To Commit

As far as the Spanish sporting press goes, a good rule of thumb to abide by is that, if the twin Catalan-based newspapers Sport and El Mundo Deportivo aren’t running with another ‘Barcelona make us giggle like schoolgirls’ cover story, then there must be a potentially devastating ruction to try and undermine over at Real…

The Round-Up: Jose Mourinho Is Too Old For This Sh*t!

The Round-Up: Jose Mourinho Is Too Old For This Sh*t!

According to the Daily Mirror, coach Jose Mourinho is ‘prepared to quit’ Real Madrid at the end of the season, after reaching the end of his tether with sporting director Jorge Valdano – whom our Portuguese protagonist deems to not be doing his job entirely efficiently.

Lovelorn Rafael Benitez Should Take a Rest From Football After Inevitable Inter Split

Rafael Benitez

To the surprise of absolutely nobody, Rafael Benitez’s time at Inter Milan is about to come to an end. If rumours are to be believed, this very night sees Rafa’s agent, Manuel Garcia Quilon, negotiating the Spaniard’s second compensation package in the space of six months. Jaded, Faded, Exhausted, Bitter Splits and Rebounds: In June,…

Rafael Benitez’s fixation with Jose Mourinho has ultimately cost him his Inter job

Rafael Benitez’s fixation with Jose Mourinho has ultimately cost him his Inter job

Rafael Benitez’s tenure at Inter Milan is over after just six months in charge. The eccentric Spaniard raised a few eyebrows with his audacious quotes and evident obsession to do the complete opposite of his predecessor Jose Mourinho which ultimately has cost him his job. As the saying goes, if it isn’t broke, don’t fix…


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