• Manager will serve one-match stadium ban absent to Stoke
Referee Jon Moss says Mourinho called him ‘fucking weak’ at West HamJosé Mourinho has grudgingly conceded the one-match stadium ban he will serve at Stoke City on Saturday will “change everything” in terms of how he approaches games in future as he contemplates his absence from a match Chelsea desperately need to win to breathe life into their Premier League campaign.
The Portuguese will not be in attendance at the Britannia Stadium after he was sent off for twice refusing to leave the referee Jon Moss’s dressing room at Upton Park final month. The written reasons behind the three-man disciplinary commission’s decision revealed he had accused the officials of being “fucking weak and had to be escorted absent by a member of West Ham United’s security staff. As a result, he will not be permitted on the footprint of the ground for the 5.30pm kick-off.
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Source: theguardian.com