Mourinho in April
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Tottenham dismissed Mourinho, days before the League Cup final.
Source Outlook India (2024-04-19)
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Inter beat holders Barcelona 3-1 at San Siro in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.
Source ESPN · Al Jazeera (2010-04-20)
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Cristiano Ronaldo's extra-time header beat Barcelona 1-0 at Mestalla, and Real Madrid won the Copa del Rey.
Source ESPN
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Inter lost 1-0 at Camp Nou but beat Barcelona 3-2 on aggregate to reach the Champions League final.
Source Inter (2020-04-28) · ESPN
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· Chelsea
Chelsea beat Manchester United 3-0 at Stamford Bridge and were crowned Premier League champions again.
Source ESPN · Dawn (AFP) (2006-04-30)
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· Chelsea
Two Frank Lampard goals at Bolton won Chelsea their first league title in 50 years.
Source Sporting Life (2020-04-30) · ESPN
Said in April
“It was the most beautiful defeat of my life.”
— Inter, after reaching the Champions League final at Camp Nou with ten men, 2010
“If I tell UEFA what I really think and feel, my career would end now. Instead, I will just ask a question to which I hope one day to get a response: Why? Why Ovrebo? Why Busacca? Why De Bleeckere? Why Stark? Why? Because every semi-final the same things happen.”
— Real Madrid, after the Champions League semi-final first-leg defeat by Barcelona, 2011
“… in Spain the situation is a bit different because some people hate me. And many of you are in this room.”
— Real Madrid, after going out of the Champions League semi-finals to Borussia Dortmund, 2013
“You know, I think boring is 10 years without a title. That's very boring.”
— Chelsea, after a 0-0 draw at Arsenal, answering the home fans' 'boring' chants, 2015
“Same coach, different players.”
— Tottenham, asked why his side kept losing leads, 2021