Lampard puts VAR in dock after Lo Celso gets away with ‘leg breaker’
Frank Lampard blasted VAR on Saturday after Tottenham midfielder Giovani Lo Celso was not sent off for a “leg breaker” stamp on Cesar Azpilicueta in Chelsea’s 2-1 win over Spurs. Blues boss Lampard was furious that Lo Celso’s ugly second-half foul on Chelsea captain Azpilicueta was not punished with a red card by either referee […]
Chelsea vs Spurs: Lampard determined to beat former mentor Mourinho
Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has admitted to being extra motivated for victory as he prepares to come up against his old manager Jose Mourinho at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday. Lampard won two Premier League titles as a Chelsea player when working under Mourinho, fulfilling his potential as one of English football’s greatest midfielders […]
Spurs boss Mourinho lays down law to Aurier: ‘I am not laughing’
Jose Mourinho has warned Tottenham defender Serge Aurier against mocking him, as he has done with previous managers. The Spurs boss has kick-started Tottenham’s season with three wins out of four in the Premier League, with Aurier playing a big part in that success. ALSO READ: Klopp labels UCL plans ‘absolute b*******’ amid Liverpool injuries But […]
Mourinho backs Spurs for top-four Premier League finish
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho believes his side will finish in the top four of the Premier League this season. Spurs’ chances of a fourth successive finish in the Champions League qualification places looked a lost cause when the Portuguese took charge last month with the club 12 points behind Chelsea. That gap has been cut […]
Mourinho arrival doesn’t alter my Tottenham future – Rose
Danny Rose insists he does not need to discuss his future with new Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho and that he will still be running his contract down. Rose revealed last month that, having been told there is no new deal for him at Spurs, he would refuse to be sold and would sit out the […]
Mourinho explains Alex Ferguson talks after Son Spurs stunner
Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has compared the impact of Son Hueng-Min to that of Ji-sung Park at Manchester United, after remembering a conversation he once had with Sir Alex Ferguson. Son scored one of the goals of the season in Spurs ‘ 5-0 demolition of Burnley, dribbling from the edge of his own box, to score his side’s third of the game. […]
