“It’s my firm belief that there needs to be an urgent summit meeting between Jose Mourinho, Bruce Buck, the chairman of Chelsea, Richard Scudamore, the chief executive of the Premier League, and Mike Riley, general manager of PGMOL”, Hackett wrote on you-are-the-ref.com.
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Mourinho said the performance had answered Chelsea’s doubters and slammed the media for their criticism.
Geoff Cameron came off early on against Watford at the weekend, and the club will be holding out to see if he can make it back in time to start. Chelsea have created 114 chances in the league this season.
“Whenever we’re under bad form, it’s only natural that negative speculations will arise, but the whole group isn’t paying attention to the outside and we’re focused on doing what Mourinho asks us to do and, consequently, help Chelsea to get back on the winning track”.
You can imagine nearly as many cameras being trained on him as the game itself tonight.
Is he under genuine pressure and could this really be his last game?
Chelsea’s Eden Hazard, left, is consoled by Stoke players after missing a penalty and losing the game for Chelsea. That they didn’t give everything to win the game?
It was two decades ago now, which takes a few believing, and I’m sure those Stokies there that night at Stamford Bridge will never forget the experience.
We’d drawn the first leg at the Victoria Ground 0-0 and being in the Championship, Chelsea were obviously hot favourites.
He said: “He (Hazard) is our best penalty taker but the last thing I do is to blame”. Now, people say results are the most important thing. “I’m just glad it has gone our way”.
First-half goals from Ross Wallace and Lucas Joao stunned the Gunners, who lost momentum following the double substitution. We scored a goal.
“Manchester City are the most complete squad in the Premier League, but every now and then they go off piste”.
Sam Hutchinson added a third for Wednesday after the interval to prolong Arsenal’s dismal record at Hillsborough, with Arsene Wenger’s side failing to record a victory in its last six visits.
United entertain second-tier Middlesbrough, while City welcome Crystal Palace to the Etihad Stadium.
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Mourinho signed a new four-year contract on the eve of the season-opener with Swansea, but 59 days later, after the home defeat to Southampton, he was subject of the first vote of confidence in a manager in Roman Abramovich’s 12-year ownership.
