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'The man of the match was not one of the players'

Mourinho slams referee as Spurs drop points

Jose Mourinho's unhappiness with Michael Oliver continued after the VAR official opted not to give his Tottenham side a penalty in the 0-0 draw with Bournemouth.

Soccer • 09 Jul 20

Jose Mourinho has accused officialdom of being out of touch with players

Mourinho irked by Dier situation

Jose Mourinho has accused people in power of being out of touch with the game after Tottenham defender Eric Dier was handed a four-match ban by the Football Association.

Soccer • 09 Jul 20

Jose Mourinho with Carlo Ancelotti back in 2013

'I'm going to break the rules to hug Carlo, I love him'

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says he will have no problems ditching the elbow-bump in order to hug Carlo Ancelotti on Monday night.

Soccer • 05 Jul 20

Jose Mourinho: "It's a problem when my feeling was we could do much more"

Jose 'destroyed a little bit inside' by Spurs surrender

Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho says he was "destroyed a little bit on the inside" by his side's lack of fight against Sheffield United on Thursday.

Soccer • 04 Jul 20

Jose Mourinho: 'The manager can just help but the nature of the player as a professional is the most important'

Mourinho felt Spurs wouldn't show second-half grit

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has questioned the mental strength of his team after their dismal 3-1 loss at Sheffield United.

Soccer • 03 Jul 20

Mourinho remonstrates after VAR ruled out a goal

Mourinho calls on referees to take back control

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho questioned the point of having referees on the pitch and said VAR was bad for the game after his side were victims of a controversially disallowed equaliser in a 3-1 defeat at Sheffield United on Thursday.

Soccer • 02 Jul 20

Tanguy Ndombele pictured before last week's clash with Manchester United

Mourinho denies Ndombele rift following fall-out claims

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho has denied reports of a rift between him and midfielder Tanguy Ndombele.

Soccer • 24 Jun 20

Mourinho hits back at Merson in prepared speech

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho read from prepared notes in a lengthy response to pundit Paul Merson's suggestion that Harry Kane would struggle to score goals under the Portuguese manager's pragmatic approach.

Soccer • 22 Jun 20

Jose Mourinho had words to say about the referee and the VAR officials

Mourinho points finger at VAR as Spurs pay penalty

Jose Mourinho pointed the finger of blame at VAR as his Tottenham Hotspur side were denied a Premier League victory against Manchester United by a late penalty on Friday.

Soccer • 19 Jun 20

Jose Mourinho's Spurs face Manchester United tonight

Mourinho accepts Spurs are facing new financial reality

Jose Mourinho admits Tottenham will not be able to compete with the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United in the transfer market this summer.

Soccer • 19 Jun 20

Mourinho anticipates a sedate tempo to Premier fixtures

Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho says the Premier League may take a while to heat up once it resumes next month.

Soccer • 29 May 20

Jose Mourinho believes transfer fees will fall

Mourinho predicts very different transfer market

Tottenham Hotspur boss Jose Mourinho has predicted a drastic change in the transfer market once football returns.

Soccer • 27 May 20

Jose Mourinho is eager to get back to action with Tottenham

Mourinho 'desperate' for Premier League to come back

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho says he is "desperate" for the Premier League to return, and wants to be back training as soon as possible.

Soccer • 14 May 20

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho and Tanguy Ndombele were photographed at an outdoor training session

Mourinho accepts criticism over Ndombele park session

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho has accepted that he was wrong to hold a personal training session with Tanguy Ndombele in a public park.

Soccer • 08 Apr 20

The Tottenham manager worked alongside Age UK and Love Your DoorStep in Enfield

Jose Mourinho volunteers to help elderly residents

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has turned his hand to volunteering to help elderly residents affected by the coronavirus crisis in the area near the Spurs training ground

Soccer • 23 Mar 20

Tanguy Ndombele has come in for some harsh criticism from Jose Mourinho

Cole tells Ndombele how to deal with Mourinho criticism

Joe Cole knows what it is like to receive a public dressing down from Jose Mourinho and has urged Tanguy Ndombele to react to his in the right way.

Soccer • 19 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho's men look likely to miss out on the top four

Mourinho admits top four finish bid look forlorn

Tottenham head coach Jose Mourinho says his side are up against it in their bid to get back into the Champions League next season.

Soccer • 11 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho hasn't had a smooth start at Tottenham

Mourinho insists he can win silverware at Spurs

Jose Mourinho is adamant that he will win trophies at Tottenham as he hopes for "something special" in the Champions League.

Soccer • 10 Mar 20

Troy Parrott has been on the end of some criticism from Spurs boss Jose Mourinho

I don't want to see Troy make mistakes I made - Corry

Paul Corry has warned Troy Parrott that success at elite level only comes with absolute dedication to the game.

Soccer • 10 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho didn't hold back on Tanguy Ndombele

Mourinho says Ndombele left him 'without a midfield'

Jose Mourinho delivered a withering critique of Tottenham's record signing Tanguy Ndombele after a dire first-half showing from his side in the 1-1 draw at Burnley.

Soccer • 07 Mar 20

Jose Mourinho's Spurs are on a four-game losing streak

Spurs boss Mourinho eyes summer reinforcements

Jose Mourinho knows he has to use the summer transfer window to ensure Tottenham do not suffer the same problems as this season.

Soccer • 06 Mar 20

Eric Dier is seen speaking to Tottenham Hotspur fans in the stands after the Norwich match

Eric Dier to face Burnley after mid-week fan incident

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho confirmed that Eric Dier will play in their Premier League clash with Burnley on Saturday after the England international confronted a supporter midweek in the FA Cup.

Soccer • 06 Mar 20

Dier was restrained and led away by stewards

Eric Dier confronts fan in stands after Spurs defeat

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho said Eric Dier "did something we professionals cannot do" after the midfielder climbed into the stands to confront a fan following his side's FA Cup exit to Norwich.

Soccer • 04 Mar 20

'I wouldn't comment on anyone else's players'

No grudge with Mourinho over Parrott policy - McCarthy

Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy insists he cannot argue with Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho if he does not want to give playing time to Troy Parrott.

Soccer • 04 Mar 20

Troy Parrott has been told by Jose Mourinho to prove he deserves his chance

Jose: Some fans don't even know what Troy looks like

Jose Mourinho has said some of the Tottenham fans who are demanding that Troy Parrott gets game time do not even know what looks like.

Soccer • 03 Mar 20