Jose Mourinho and Frank Lampard involved in heated touchline row during Carabao Cup clash

Chelsea lost to Tottenham on penalties in Round 4 of Carabao Cup, with Blues midfielder Mason Mount missing crucial spot-kick. While Chelsea started game well and dominated first half, Tottenham showed great character to come from behind and win Tottenham vs Chelsea encounter. London derby also lived up to its billing off field, with opposing manrs Jose Mourinho and Frank Lampard engaging in a verbal spat on touchline.

Mourinho and Lampard trade shots on byline

incident between Jose Mourinho and Frank Lampard occurred during first half of Tottenham vs Chelsea game. With Chelsea dominating first 45, Frank Lampard was seen actively gesturing on touchline as he motivated his players to perform better. However, Frank Lampard’s antics appeared to have ticked off Jose Mourinho, as Portuguese coach felt that Chelsea boss was too vocal on touchline.

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As quoted by  Telegraph’s Sam Wallace, while addressing Frank Lampard, Jose Mourinho taunted him saying that Blues boss doesn’t stand on touchline when his side is losing 3-0. tably, Frank Lampard was seen sulking in his chair as his side went 3-0 down to West Brom during Chelsea’s last Premier League outing. Videos from Tottenham vs Chelsea game show Frank Lampard and Jose Mourinho engd in a war of words around 27th-minute mark.

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Coaches address incident after game

After Tottenham vs Chelsea game ended, both Frank Lampard and Jose Mourinho talked about incident while speaking to press, as y suggested that all is good between duo. Frank Lampard stated that he was having some fun with Jose Mourinho on touchline. Lampard also admitted that after Jose Mourinho's comments, he replied back saying that Portuguese boss speaks more with referees than with his players. Chelsea manr later concluded by saying that he has huge respect for Jose Mourinho, suggesting that all is well between duo.

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Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho echoed a similar sentiment while addressing heated touchline debate during Tottenham vs Chelsea game. Speaking to reporters after game, Jose Mourinho said that for him his feelings towards Frank Lampard will always be more important than any words y exchange. Revealing what he said during game, Jose Mourinho claimed that as an old coach, he was only advising a young coach to support his players when y are losing. 

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Tottenham boss claimed that in his opinion, players need ir manrs more when y’re losing and that y don’t have to be protagonists on touchline. Talking about Chelsea’s weekend draw against West Brom, Jose Mourinho discussed how Frank Lampard looked sad and quiet when his side was losing, as veteran manr asked Chelsea boss to support his players in tough situations. While concluding, Jose Mourinho said that he had advised Frank Lampard to stay on touchline when his side is losing, while staying calm when his team is winning.

Im Credits: Chelsea Instagram, Tottenham Instagram