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'I think it's not fair that a team that doesn't succeed in one competition drops to another'

Mourinho against UEL second chance for UCL drop-outs

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho would rather his former club Manchester United and other Champions League losers were not allowed to enter the Europa League.

Soccer • 10 Dec 20

Jose Mourinho: 'We didn't concede one goal against phenomenal teams'

Mourinho happy with Hotspur haul from big games

Jose Mourinho believes Tottenham's seven-point haul from their last three games is better than people might have expected.

Soccer • 07 Dec 20

Mikel Arteta has guided Arsenal to their worst league start since 1981-82

Arteta left to rue more missed Arsenal chances

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who is coming under increasing pressure on the back of the club's worst league start since 1981-82, is clear about how the Gunners will get their season back on track following their 2-0 north London derby defeat to Tottenham.

Soccer • 06 Dec 20

The Special One was keen to play down his team's titel credentials.

Mourinho reckons Spurs ponies won't raise title gallop

Jose Mourinho has branded Tottenham a mere "pony" in a Premier League title race full of thoroughbred horses.

Soccer • 29 Nov 20

Jose Mourinho's side were 2-0 winners over Manchester City

'Super happy' Mourinho proud of new leaders Spurs

A "super happy" Jose Mourinho praised the discipline of his Tottenham team after a 2-0 win over Manchester City sent them top of the Premier League.

Soccer • 21 Nov 20

Jose Mourinho's Tottenham team return to Premier League action on Saturday sitting second in the table

Mourinho highlights Covid concerns over internationals

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has made his negative feelings towards the current international break clear with a sarcastic Instagram post.

Soccer • 16 Nov 20

Jose Mourinho has been handed a one-game suspended ban

Mourinho handed suspended ban by UEFA

Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho has been handed a suspended one-match European competition ban by UEFA.

Soccer • 13 Nov 20

Adam Lallana conceded a penalty for this collision with Harry Kane

Mourinho defends Kane over Brighton penalty incident

Jose Mourinho has leapt to the defence of Harry Kane over criticism for the way he won a penalty in Tottenham's 2-1 win over Brighton.

Soccer • 04 Nov 20

Bale climbed off the bench to head home the first goal of his second spell in north London

Mourinho curious of Madrid reaction to Bale winner

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is intrigued to see what the reaction to Gareth Bale's winning goal against Brighton is back in Madrid.

Soccer • 02 Nov 20

Jose Mourinho is waiting to see how Tottenham Hotspur finish out the season

Mourinho cools notion Tottenham like his Real Madrid

Jose Mourinho says free-scoring Tottenham Hotspur are nowhere near the same dimension as his record-breaking Real Madrid team just yet.

Soccer • 26 Oct 20

Tottenham players react after the collapse against West Ham

Mourinho rejects 'Spursy' label after West Ham collapse

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is refusing to accept tags of 'Spursy' being aimed at his current team as he embarks on his attempt to win a third Europa League on Thursday.

Soccer • 22 Oct 20

Jose Mourinho's side somehow managed to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Mourinho gives Spurs defenders vote of confidence

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is not concerned about his defence, despite their late capitulation against West Ham.

Soccer • 19 Oct 20

Jose Mourinho (L) and Arsene Wenger back in 2016

Wenger unmoved by Mourinho's 'permanent provocation'

Arsene Wenger has brushed off Jose Mourinho's reaction to being left out of the Frenchman's autobiography despite their fiery touchline clashes over the years, saying that dealing with the Portuguese made him feel like he was in kindergarten again.

Soccer • 19 Oct 20

Gareth Bale was absolved of any blame by Jose Mourinho

Mourinho refuses to blame Bale for Spurs collapse

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho did not think the introduction of Gareth Bale was the catalyst for his side's late capitulation against West Ham.

Soccer • 18 Oct 20

Jose Mourinho is happy to see real competition among Spurs players

Mourinho relishing Spurs competition for places

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho is revelling in how his players are worried about their place in the team.

Soccer • 17 Oct 20

Jose Mourinho and Spurs have had a tough run of games

Mourinho hails his squad after gruelling fixture list

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has hailed his "remarkable" squad for getting through a packed fixture list.

Soccer • 03 Oct 20

'I don't think that Jose incident was ever advice; it wasn't that'

Lampard dismisses touchline 'advice' incident with Jose

Frank Lampard has delivered a withering assessment of Jose Mourinho's touchline "character" after the two managers clashed at Tottenham.

Soccer • 02 Oct 20

Spurs agree deal to sign Benfica's Vinicius

Tottenham have agreed a season-long loan for Benfica striker Carlos Vinicius.

Soccer • 02 Oct 20

Filippo Giovagnoli celebrates after the final whistle at the Aviva

Mourinho on mind of Dundalk boss after qualification

Dundalk manager Filippo Giovagnoli admitted that he would love to come face to face with Jose Mourinho following his side's qualification for the Europa League group stages.

Soccer • 02 Oct 20

Harry Kane will look to fire Spurs into the Europa League group stages

Maccabi Haifa apologise for degrading remark about Kane

Maccabi Haifa have issued an apology to Tottenham after one of their players made a degrading comment about Harry Kane in a video that has gone viral.

Soccer • 30 Sep 20

Dier explains mid-match dash to Spurs dressing room

An urgent trip to the bathroom for Tottenham Hotspur's Eric Dier led to the surreal sight of the defender running off the pitch during Tuesday's League Cup match against Chelsea - with coach Jose Mourinho chasing down the tunnel after him.

Soccer • 29 Sep 20

'I would like to fight for the Carabao (Cup) but I don't think I can'

Mourinho prizing Europa League over Carabao Cup journey

Jose Mourinho has blamed the EFL for not giving Tottenham a chance of fighting for Carabao Cup success and believes his squad will be hit by injury as they face three games in five days.

Soccer • 28 Sep 20

'I don't want to comment, I just don't want to'

Mourinho holds tongue after handball rule controversy

Jose Mourinho refused to criticise the new handball law as yet another controversial call saw his Tottenham side concede a last-gasp equaliser against Newcastle.

Soccer • 27 Sep 20