1) Mourinho’s ‘P’ curse
In one of football’s more bizarre coincidences, Mourinho’s last six defeats have come to manager’s whose surnames start with a ‘P’ – Pulis, Poyet, Pardew, Pochettino, Pulis and Pellegrini!
But is it a coincidence, or a curse? Pardew will be hoping to prove it is the latter with a second triumph over Mourinho in 12 months – his Newcastle United were the first to beat Chelsea last term.
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