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DECEMBER 11, 2017
Jose Mourinho got milked by Man City players (reportedly)
by Brooks Peck
The Great Lactose War of Manchester will long live in infamy
(Kyle Walker/Twitter)
Prior to Sunday’s Manchester derby, Jose Mourinho dug himself a hole.
“If you ask me one thing that I don’t like a lot it’s that they lose their balance very easily,” Mourinho said of City’s players to reporters who did not ask him this question. “A little bit of wind and they fall.”
So when City beat Man United 2-1 at Old Trafford with Ander Herrera getting booked for diving in the 79th minute, there was only one thing for Mourinho to do: publicly badmouth City even further and instigate a scuffle with their players that results in them dumping milk and water on him. You know, the usual.
Here are some actual bits from Mourinho’s post match interview:
Geoff Shreeves: And what do you think about that situation [Herrera yellow], bearing in mind that you said “I feel that Manchester City players go down too easily”?