Mourinho denies being anti-Barça while returning to Real Madrid
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
José Mourinho, back for a second stint at Real Madrid, stated he does not harbor ill will towards Barcelona. Mourinho's comments came as he prepares for his new role with the club, emphasizing his focus on Madrid over rivalries. His previous relationship with Los Blancos and the competitive nature of El Clásico continue to be a topic of interest.
- •José Mourinho is back at Real Madrid after a previous stint.
- •Mourinho denied any animosity towards Barcelona.
- •His comments highlight the ongoing rivalry in LaLiga.
- •His return adds pressure on Real Madrid's performance this season.
- 4:19 PMESPN Soccer — Mourinho: I'm not anti-Barça, but I love Madrid
"José Mourinho, who is back for his second stint at Real Madrid, denied that he harbors ill will toward LaLiga giant Barcelona.
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