Mourinho tells Grant not to interfere in team affairs

JOSE MOURINHO has told Chelsea’s new director of football not interfere in team affairs.

Fri, 13 Jul, 2007 - 01:00

Kevin Richards

The Blues boss issued his warning to Avram Grant as the Barclays Premier League club prepared for the first pre-season friendly of the American tour against Club America in California tomorrow.

Chelsea appointed Grant late last week and the former Israel manager flew out with Mourinho and his squad to Los Angeles on Monday.

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