Category: England

Jose Mourinho refuses to apologize for the media’s singling out of Eva Carneiro

Jose Mourinho flipped out when physiotherapist Jon Fearn and first team doctor/assistant medical director Eva Carneiro ran onto the pitch late in Chelsea’s 2-2 home draw with Swansea in their season opener to treat Eden Hazard. Mourinho thought they were impulsively costing the team another player as Chelsea desperately sought a winning goal despite playing with 10 men, since Hazard would have to leave the pitch to be treated once they emerged.

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Tales of Mario Balotelli’s indiscipline reveal how Brendan Rodgers’ plan for him failed miserably

After scoring four goals in 28 appearances during his first season at Liverpool, Mario Balotelli has been completely shunned by the club as they try to unload him. As happened when Liverpool’s relationship with Raheem Sterling went sour, stories painting Balotelli as a destructive force have conveniently been “leaked.”

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Oxford City score equalizer straight from kick off with incredible shot

Oxford City wasted no time in equalizing after Chelmsford City took a 2-1 lead in the second half of a National League South match, scoring directly from the ensuing kick off.

Making his debut for Oxford City, Grenada international Bradley Bubb laced a perfect shot between the crossbar and the goalkeeper’s outstretched hand before many Chelmsford players even knew the match had been restarted.

That proved to be the final goal of the match, because how can you top that?

Jose Mourinho, Thibaut Courtois, Chelsea medical staff join campaign against Jose Mourinho

Despite being the victim of a vast conspiracy involving everyone from referees to ball boys, Jose Mourinho still led Chelsea to their third Premier League title together and first since his return to the club. Naturally, attempts to destroy someone do not end simply because they fail. Instead, they in scope and complexity. And after the first match of the season, this is already evident.

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The Exploding Heads’ 38 things that will definitely happen in the Premier League this season

The period just before a new season begins is always strange in that excitement his high, but all we have to talk about are guesses. Well, The Exploding Heads are here with more than guesses. They’re here with certainties.

The video runs through their 38 items very fast, so you might have to watch it more than once to pick up everything that’s said, but it’s worth it.

 

Arsenal players photobomb unsuspecting fans over and over again

Proving Roy Keane wrong when he said that Arsenal players were only interested in selfies, the video above shows that they’re also interested in appearing in other people’s photos too.

As part of the club’s kit launch, pictures of fans wearing their new gear were taken, but what they didn’t know was that a group of their favorite players were hiding behind them, ready to jump out and pose as the photos were being taken.

They did this over and over again, and the players appeared to genuinely enjoy themselves as they did it. Perhaps none more than Olivier Giroud and Petr Cech.

The fans’ surprise upon realizing what was going on is pretty special.

Jose Mourinho narrowly avoids Arsene Wenger, throws runners-up medal into the crowd after Community Shield

It took 14 tries, but Arsene Wenger finally beat Jose Mourinho, albeit in the Community Shield by a score of 1-0. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain gave Arsenal the lead in the 24th minute and Wenger then beat Mourinho with his own game plan by parking the bus for the remainder of the match while Petr Cech made several fine saves to retain a clean sheet against his former club.

After Chelsea collected their runners-up medals, Mourinho, who came to Wembley dressed for a training session at a high school while Wenger opted for a more formal look, waited at the bottom of the steps for the Arsenal players. Read more