Romanian site ProSport has a (very small) exclusive interview with MoJo, in which he admires Cluj (understandably) and is magnificently pithy re: Mutu.

What do you think of Romanian players?Chivu is a complete football player, which I depend on at Inter. His great quality is that plays in multiple positions. Then, he is a very serious man, a ( Read more... )

Interview after the Torino match:

"What's important for me is how we play, not our tactical system. Having an extra winger or two centre-forwards isn't important. I know that you talk a lot about tactics in Italy but this is too complicated for me."

XD Oh, Mr MoJo, you do make me lol.

Yes, yes, Inter won, and I'm sure the match report will be up soon, but that's not the point. The point is:


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I expect you'll all have heard by now that Jojo drew his first Italian league match. Not much point going into it here, since I'm sure there'll be a match report at ahh_serie_a soon, so I'll just post the bit that tickles me (from here):

The inheritance from predecessor Roberto Mancini is an intimidating one - three straight scudetti represent quite a legacy ( Read more... )

*Scratches head* Do we link to fic here?... Oh well, I vote we do. José/Chivu/Mancini, R.

As you probably know, Inter won the Suppercoppa against Roma. (There is a friendslocked match report at ahh_serie_a.) Somewhat surprisingly, he gave the credit to Roberto Mancini: “I want to point out that I have won the Italian Super Cup, but I could only participate in it because Mancini won the Scudetto, so he deserves a portion of this trophy for all the ( Read more... )

Also: I has picspam.

Oh, god, that tv7 interview - it's pure gold. GO AND READ IT.

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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has made a shock exit from the London club.

A club statement said the self-styled "Special One" had left by "mutual consent".

He is reported to have sent text messages to players John Terry, Frank Lampard and Didier Drogba wishing them "good luck in the rest of your career".

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Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho has urged the media to end their hounding of his children following his caution by the police on Tuesday evening ( Read more... )