Players are still heroes - Mourinho

Jose Mourinho insisted that Chelsea would rightfully still be hailed as “heroes” by their fans this weekend for their title success – despite their Champions League semi-final defeat.

Jose Mourinho insisted that Chelsea would rightfully still be hailed as “heroes” by their fans this weekend for their title success – despite their Champions League semi-final defeat.

Mourinho was left frustrated by Liverpool’s 1-0 victory at Anfield, claiming the “best team lost” as Rafael Benitez’s side had benefited from a controversial refereeing decision.

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