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Mourinho warns that off-field mistakes hurt Real Madrid as Betis loom
sports-football1 day ago

Mourinho warns that off-field mistakes hurt Real Madrid as Betis loom

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho addressed Raúl Asencio’s drink-driving past, saying he’s proud of the player’s current professionalism but cautioned that off-field actions can damage the club, while insisting Madrid must perform at their best against Betis. The briefing also touched on Messi’s international future, praise for La Fábrica’s prospects, Dani Ceballos’ contract termination, and Mourinho’s thoughts on rotations, transfer talk, and La Liga’s competitive landscape.

via Managing Madrid|
#jose-mourinho#la-fabrica#raul-asencio
Beckham and Mourinho salute Messi as international retirement ends an era
sports3 days ago

Beckham and Mourinho salute Messi as international retirement ends an era

Beckham and Mourinho led tributes to Lionel Messi after the Argentine star announced his international retirement, praising his impact on millions, his World Cup 2022 triumph, and Copa America titles, while teammates and officials lauded his 125 goals in 207 caps and the era-defining legacy he leaves in Argentina’s football history.

via BBC|
#argentina-football#david-beckham#international-retirement
Mbappe Sparks Mourinho's Real Madrid Reboot
sports8 days ago

Mbappe Sparks Mourinho's Real Madrid Reboot

Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho, now calmer and more confident, praises Kylian Mbappe as an extraordinary talent who could spark a title-winning phase for Madrid after last season’s trophy drought. The piece frames Mourinho’s renewed optimism around Mbappe’s form and impact, including recent on-field moments such as Mbappe scoring in a 4-1 win over Real Sociedad, as Real Madrid eyes renewed Champions League success.

via The New York Times|
#champions-league#football#jose-mourinho
Mourinho’s Fluent Pitch Secures Diomande to Real Madrid
sports28 days ago

Mourinho’s Fluent Pitch Secures Diomande to Real Madrid

Real Madrid announced the signing of Ivory Coast international Yan Diomande through 2033, with manager Jose Mourinho reportedly playing a decisive role by personally speaking French with the player about the project and how he would fit in, according to The Athletic via Managing Madrid; Diomande is expected to add pace and verticality to Madrid’s attack.

via Managing Madrid|
#ivory-coast#jose-mourinho#real-madrid
Real Madrid eye Schlotterbeck as affordable defensive anchor under Mourinho
football2 months ago

Real Madrid eye Schlotterbeck as affordable defensive anchor under Mourinho

Real Madrid are reportedly eyeing Borussia Dortmund defender Nico Schlotterbeck to bolster their back line this summer. Mourinho is said to rate the left-footed centre-back for his ball progression, aerial threat and set-piece contribution, with a €50 million release clause presenting a relatively affordable option. The player's salary—around €10 million base, potentially up to €14 million with bonuses—would fit Madrid's wage structure, making Schlotterbeck a standout candidate amid the club's ongoing rebuild.

via Madrid Universal|
#defence#football#jose-mourinho
Perez Secures Real Madrid Presidency in First Members' Vote in Two Decades
sports2 months ago

Perez Secures Real Madrid Presidency in First Members' Vote in Two Decades

Florentino Perez won Real Madrid’s presidency with about 65% of the vote in the club’s first member election in 20 years, defeating challenger Enrique Riquelme; he signaled Mourinho’s return as coach and outlined ambitious transfer plans, while Riquelme pressed to defend the member-owned model amid concerns over external investment and leadership.

via The New York Times|
#elections#enrique-riquelme#florentino-perez
Madrid in Talks to Bring Mourinho Back as Coach
sports3 months ago

Madrid in Talks to Bring Mourinho Back as Coach

Real Madrid are in talks to appoint Jose Mourinho as their next head coach, with Florentino Pérez reportedly favoring the Portuguese and negotiations ongoing through his agent Jorge Mendes. While other targets—Mauricio Pochettino, Jurgen Klopp, Massimiliano Allegri and Didier Deschamps—have been discussed, Mourinho currently leads the shortlist; any move would hinge on Benfica releasing him for about €3 million, and the former Real Madrid boss is open to a return to a club where he won La Liga, Copa del Rey and the Supercopa.

via The New York Times|
#football#jose-mourinho#la-liga
Perez Poised to Bring Mourinho Back to Real Madrid as Arbeloa Replacement
sports4 months ago

Perez Poised to Bring Mourinho Back to Real Madrid as Arbeloa Replacement

Florentino Pérez is pushing to appoint Jose Mourinho as Real Madrid’s next head coach to replace Alvaro Arbeloa, with the decision resting with the club president. Mourinho, currently managing Benfica under a contract until 2027 with a break option, would reunite with Madrid after a trophy-filled spell from 2010–2013. The move is tied to rebuilding a trophyless phase for Madrid, but faces internal opposition due to Mourinho’s controversial past. Other names linked include Mauricio Pochettino, Didier Deschamps, and Jurgen Klopp, though Pérez will have the final say.

via The New York Times|
#alvaro-arbeloa#florentino-perez#jose-mourinho
Kompany condemns Mourinho's remarks as a 'huge mistake' in Vinicius racism row
sports6 months ago

Kompany condemns Mourinho's remarks as a 'huge mistake' in Vinicius racism row

Real Madrid beat Benfica 1-0 in the Champions League with Vinicius Jr scoring; the match halted for 10 minutes after alleged racist abuse by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni, now under UEFA investigation. Mourinho’s post-match comments accusing Vinicius of disrespect were slammed by Bayern boss Vincent Kompany as an 'unacceptable, huge mistake' and for invoking Eusebio; Kompany drew on his own experiences with racism and urged leaders to handle such issues better. Benni McCarthy suggested Mourinho should have chosen his words more carefully, Vinicius called racists cowards on Instagram, Prestianni denies directing the abuse, Benfica defends him, and a potential 10-match ban looms for the winger if found guilty.

via BBC|
#jose-mourinho#racism#sports
Mourinho Defends Benfica, Urges Respect After Vinícius Júnior Incident
sports6 months ago

Mourinho Defends Benfica, Urges Respect After Vinícius Júnior Incident

Real Madrid defeated Benfica 1-0 in Lisbon with Vinícius Júnior scoring the winner, after a 10-minute stoppage due to racist abuse. Mourinho addressed the incident by saying he wouldn’t take sides, urged respectful celebrations, defended Benfica’s history, and noted that racism occurs in many stadiums while emphasizing his independence in judging the situation.

via Managing Madrid|
#benfica#jose-mourinho#racism-in-sport
Mourinho draws fire with controversial Vinicius Jr racism comments
sports6 months ago

Mourinho draws fire with controversial Vinicius Jr racism comments

Jose Mourinho sparked widespread backlash by suggesting Vinicius Junior provoked racist abuse during Benfica's 1-0 win over Real Madrid, claiming Benfica isn’t racist because its greatest Black legend is Eusebio; Gianluca Prestianni denied racist insults; Clarence Seedorf, Jamie Carragher and Micah Richards criticized Mourinho, while Vinicius publicly condemned racist abuse in a post calling for punishment of racists. The piece frames the controversy as part of ongoing battles against racism in football and advocates an independent investigation if accusations are proven.

via The New York Times|
#benfica#jose-mourinho#racism