Mourinho gives credit to players

CHELSEA COACH Jose Mourinho is ready to step out of the limelight and let his players enjoy the glory of the club’s first title triumph in 50 years.

The Portuguese has been criticised throughout his first campaign in English football but now he is just five points away from securing the Premiership crown. He has also been boosted by the return of fit-again winger Arjen Robben for today’s lunchtime game with Fulham.

Victory over their west London neighbours will set-up a title clincher at Bolton next weekend - unless Arsenal are beaten by Spurs on Monday night.

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