He came, he saw, he was booked in time added on at the end, and while there was no Champions League upset for José Mourinho, the new Benfica coach was afforded the kind of recognition that Chelsea fans are reluctant to give their current manager.

The comparison with Mourinho’s glory days will be clear as he returns with Benfica, but Stamford Bridge hierarchy is firmly behind their current man

He came, he saw, he was booked in time added on at the end, and while there was no Champions League upset for José Mourinho, the new Benfica coach was afforded the kind of…

José Mourinho’s return to Stamford Bridge ended in defeat as an own goal gave Chelsea a 1-0 win against Benfica in the Champions League

The Benfica manager said after the 1-0 defeat by Chelsea in the Champions League: ‘We deserved something. The goal is the only mistake we made defensively’

LONDON: Benfica boss Jose Mourinho was beaten on his return to Chelsea as Richard Rios’ own-goal condemned the former Blues manager to a 1-0 defeat in the Champions League on…

The Special One's name is chanted by Chelsea fans during his new club Benfica's 1-0 Champions League defeat at Stamford Bridge, where there will always be mutual respect.