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UEFA Champions League / Benfica - Real Madrid: José Mourinho reveals what he whispered to Vinícius!
It was Jose Mourinho’s assessment that Vinicius Junior riles the crowd and this happens to him at ‘every stadium’ angered those watching.
The kids tasked with getting the ball back in play regularly provide iconic moments, but their importance to the game goes beyond that
José Mourinho called Real Madrid a "wounded king" after the shock loss to Benfica and doesn't think it will take a miracle to stun the Spanish giants again in the Champions League.
Benfica coach José Mourinho received two yellow cards in quick succession during the highly emotional duel with former club Real Madrid in the Champions League, resulting in his dismissal. Afterwards, "The Special One" provided a provocative explanation for his outburst.
It was at this stage last year that big names such as Juventus, Milan and Manchester City fell and there will be a few big names intent on avoiding such slip ups this time around. Meanwhile the likes of Qarabag and Bodo/Glimt ready themselves for a first shot at the knockout stages of Europe's most prestigious competition.