ANTONIO CONTE REPLIES THE INDIRECT OF MOURINHO

Italian coach did not let go unchallenged the provocation

The exchange of pennants between José Mourinho and António Conte continues to provide cloth for sleeves and another Champions League match for both teams in which Manchester United beat Benfica 1-0 and Chelsea drew 3- 3 against Roma, the two coaches staged another episode.

At the press conference after the match at the Estádio da Luz, José Mourinho was a peremptorist to talk about the injuries, addressing himself indirectly to Conte who had complained a few days before of the calendar and lamented the wave of injuries that has devastated Chelsea, as are the cases of Kanté, Morata, Drinkwater and Moses.
"I never talk of injury. Other coaches do not do more than cry and cry when a player is injured," Mourinho said.

Now António Conte has not done for less and in the aftermath of the tie at Stamford Bridge against Roma responded to the letter to the Portuguese coach.

"If those words were addressed to me, I think he has to think about his team first and then the others." Mourinho often looks at what is happening at Chelsea, he already did this last season. he has to focus on what happens in his team, "he said.

The tension between the two coaches promises to continue this when we are two weeks away from Manchester United and Chelsea meet in the Premier League on 5 November.