Liverpool rematch will be easy, insists Mourinho

JOSE MOURINHO has lit the blue touch paper ahead of a Champions League rematch against Liverpool insisting the tie will be ‘easy’.

The Chelsea manager isn’t one for keeping his head down in the build-up to big matches and there was no holding back when he was asked about Chelsea’s chances of overcoming their old rivals in Group G of the Champions League.

Chelsea have nightmare memories of last season’s semi-final second leg encounter at Anfield, when Luis Garcia’s effort was controversially judged to have crossed the line. But Mourinho can’t wait to play them again.

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