Chelsea: mourinho blasts cup ref

jose mourinho had words to say about the ref after the 0-0 draw with man utd

Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho is refusing to backtrack over his comments that Sir Alex Ferguson influenced the performance of referee Neale Barry during the Carling Cup semi-final draw on Wednesday.

Mourinho escaped censure on Thursday for his initial outburst against the referee's performance, but the Portuguese tactician has again hit out at officiating of Barry in an interview with the club's television channel.

Mourinho was unhappy with Ferguson having a half-time chat believing it swayed Barry's second half performance

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fergie hits back and it sounds like he saying porto where cheats lol

Sir Alex Ferguson has hit back at criticism from Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho and captain John Terry.

Mourinho accused United of cheating their way to a goalless draw in the Carling Cup semi-final first leg even though the visitors had two penalty shouts turned down by referee Neale Barry.

"I think Mourinho has opened a can of worms for himself," said Ferguson. "We remember what happened in Porto.

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