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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?

No Longer “The Special One”, Mourinho is now “The One”

No Longer “The Special One”, Mourinho is now “The One”

When Massimo Moratti appointed Jose Mourinho the new Internazionale manager in May 2008, some wondered “why”? Inter had won the Serie A for a third successive season yet Roberto Mancini declared after their Champions League exit that he would be leaving. The reasoning behind appointing Mancini’s successor was simple, Mourinho was then and is now a winner.

Mourinho’s move to Madrid moves ever closer as Pellegrini is finally axed

Possibly one of the biggest certainties in football is coming ever closer to fruition. Jose Mourinho will leave his newly crowned European champions to take prime place in the hot seat of the world’s biggest football club after Real Madrid’s president Florentino Perez confirmed during a news conference on Wednesday that Chilean Manuel Pellegrini has…

Soccerlens TV: Tottenham’s potential CL opponents and all things Jose Mourinho

Soccerlens TV: Tottenham’s potential CL opponents and all things Jose Mourinho

Join celebrated football pundit, author, radio show host and DJ Andy Brassell every Monday on the Soccerlens Show. In Episode 29, Andy wraps up the European season with a look back at the Champions League final between Bayern Munich and Inter. The perennial Italian champions became Europe’s top dogs again for the first time in…

Jose Mourinho To Kickstart Real Madrid Revolution With £25m Ashley Cole Raid?

Jose Mourinho To Kickstart Real Madrid Revolution With £25m Ashley Cole Raid?

Jose Mourinho is reportedly planning to test Ashley Cole‘s commitment to Chelsea by offering the England left-back the chance to team up with his former manager at Real Madrid. Mourinho is expected to officially confirm his switch from Inter Milan to the Bernabeu later today following a meeting with club president Florentino Perez, less than…

Internazionale conquer Europe as Mourinho bids farewell

Jose Mourinho is set to leave Internazionale after masterminding their 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich last night thanks to a Diego Milito brace. The 47 year old has guided The Nerazzurri to a domestic and European treble this season as they become only the sixth club to reach this marvelous feat and become the first…

Is Jose Mourinho a Conman?

Is Jose Mourinho a Conman?

Is Jose Mourinho little more than a sports teacher with ideas above his station?

Mourinho’s date with destiny swings full circle as speculation over his future continues

Jose Mourinho’s date with a German club in European footballs most glamorous fixture is somewhat ironic as his rise to super-stardom as the world’s most coveted football coach came six years prior in Germany as he took a modest Portuguese side to the city of Gelsenkirchen which made them heroes, and made him immortal. It is difficult…

The 2010 UEFA Champions League Final – Live Blog

The 2010 UEFA Champions League Final – Live Blog

As it was written in the ancient prophecies or the Dead Sea scrolls or some such Tyldesley-esque nonsense, Jose ‘The Self-Appointed Special One’ Mourinho will lead his Inter Milan team out against Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League final on the 22nd May.

Stat Attack: Van Gaal is better than Mourinho

Stat Attack: Van Gaal is better than Mourinho

This year’s Champions League sees Inter Milan and Bayern Munich play the finals, we all know that. But were these the two teams who anyone even thought would make it to the final in the start of the season? Probably not. Who would take the crown and make history by winning a treble as both…

Mourinho: No one beat Chelsea and Barcelona like Inter

Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho, speaking to the press before the Bayern Munich v Inter Milan Champions League final. On the importance of the game: “This game is the most important in the world. It is even bigger than the World Cup because the teams in it are at a higher level than national teams, who can’t buy…


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