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04 Apr

Galatasaray Boss ‘Acted Like He’d Been Shot’ In Mourinho Row

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Fenerbahce have accused Galatasaray boss Okan Buruk of acting “as if he had been shot” after a confrontation with their manager Jose Mourinho on Wednesday night. In a strongly-worded statement, Fenerbahce accused Buruk of having the “audacity to make disrespectful hand gestures” to provoke Mourinho, who then “briefly touched his nose” in response. The Turkish Cup match, which Galatasaray won 2-1, came amid increased animosity between the two clubs. Following the match Galatasaray accused Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho of “physically attacking” their manager Buruk after he appeared to grab his nose following the fiery derby match. The incident occurred after…

03 Mar

Drogba Defends Mourinho Amid Accusations Of Racism

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Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba weighed into the Turkish soccer spat involving Jose Mourinho, saying on Wednesday that his old coach “is not a racist and history is there to prove it.” Mourinho, who coaches Fenerbahce in Turkey, was accused by Galatasaray of making racist comments after a 0-0 draw between the rivals teams that was refereed by a Slovenian official on Monday. Mourinho was asked about a challenge early in the match and said a Turkish referee would have reacted with a yellow card “after the big dive and their (Galatasaray’s) bench jumping around like monkeys.” Galatasaray said it…

01 Jun

Mourinho Swears At Referee In Car Park After Europa League Final Defeat

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Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho was captured launching a profane verbal attack on referee Anthony Taylor in the car park after Roma’s Europa League final loss. The video quickly spread on social media, drawing widespread attention and criticism. During the match, Mourinho expressed his dissatisfaction with several decisions by Taylor, resulting in a yellow card for dissent. Jose Mourinho throws runners-up medal into crowd after Europa League final After the final, emotions escalated. In a post-match interview, Mourinho slammed the Premier League referee. “The truth is that we are all very sad, with or without crying the truth is this,” he…

01 Jun

Young Fan Ecstatic After Receiving Mourinho’s Medal

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Even in defeat, Jose Mourinho managed to bring joy to a young football fan as he graciously handed him his Europa League runners-up medal. Following AS Roma’s heartbreaking loss on penalties to the seasoned winners Sevilla in the Europa League final, Mourinho chose to give away his own medal to a fan. Initially, there were claims that Mourinho had tossed his medal into the crowd as an expression of disappointment after relinquishing a 1-0 lead, only to ultimately succumb to a thrilling 4-1 penalty shootout defeat in Budapest. However, photos have revealed that Mourinho deliberately singled out the young fan,…