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How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference
How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference
Avram Grant’s eccentric press conference after Chelsea’s 1-0 win against Everton this week prompted many observers to compare Grant’s curt, uncommunicative responses to the beloved monologues of his predecessor, José Mourinho. Wondering how Mourinho would handle the questions the media put to Grant? Wonder no more. Q : A deserved win José? Mourinho : Yes. No. No, it ...
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OF THE MOMENT: B'HAM PRETTIES, UGH...AVRAM
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

ONE FOR THE VAULT: LAMPS GETS GROPE-Y WITH A FANGIRL
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

POSH TO JOIN THE PUSSYCAT HOOCHIES IN VEGAS
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

VIDEO: BECKS AND JOSE VISIT SAN MARINO, HELP MAKE CHILDREN FEEL EVEN MORE CRAP ABOUT THEMSELVES
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

LAMPARD'S MUM PASSES AWAY
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

TOMAS AND RADKA IN PRAGUE, HIS KNEE'S STILL BUSTED
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

VIDEO: BECKS ON ELLEN
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

NANDO AND OLALLA OUT FOR A SHOP
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

ONE FOR THE VAULT: COLEEN GETS FELT UP BY SOME GUY
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

VIDEO: CESC, SEE IF YOU CAN GET IT IN THERE
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

TITI TELLS MORE LIES, WENGER HASN'T RULED OUT THE SEX GOD'S RETURN
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

I'VE GOT A WANDERING EYE: CHELSEA V MAN U
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

ONE FOR THE VAULT: TEE-HEE, PEPE'S TOUCHING HIM
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

MUMMY, I WON!: CRISTIANO WINS THE BIG ONE, SORT OF
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

VICTORIA'S HAD IT WITH THE WAG LIFE, MOOD NOW MATCHES HER EXPRESSION
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

ONE FOR THE VAULT: BECKS HAS GOT A BEARD, TOM THINKS IT'S HOT
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

BRINGING THE LOLS: RONALDO, TRANNIES AND THE COPS
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

THE EPL THIS WEEKEND: BENDTNER JUST WANTS TO BE LOVED, VIDIC HAS A BOO-BOO
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

ONE FOR THE VAULT: MICAH TAKES IT (A BUTTON OR TWO) TOO FAR
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

TASTY TUESDAY: LIVERPOOL'S DANIEL AGGER
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

SVEN AND HIS WEIRD-SHAPED HEAD ARE ABOUT TO GET THE BOOT
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

JOEY AND CARLY OUT FOR LUNCH
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

YOU GO GIRL!: WATCH PATRICE KNOCK A DUDE OUT, BUST OUT YOUR POPCORN AND CHEER HIM ON
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

NERIEDA'S GOT A FANCY EARRING, ATTEMPTS TO BE POSH
This Is Extra Time — ... ' - The Sun 'Round the Neighbourhood: The first thing anyone thought when they read through that joke of a press con Avram gave last week was 'God, I miss Jose...' (our thoughts extended further into the PG-13 area, of course) that's why RoP's post on ' How José Mourinho Would Have Handled Grant’s Press Conference ' was full of so very much win. ...

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