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Published 11:27 24 Sept 2016 BST
'Two weeks ago we were a top club, a top team with top players and a top manager, but in the space of one week the 'football experts' changed their opinion,' the former Chelsea boss writes.He suggests there is added pressure on his players after 'cruel comments', and says fans 'must' create a positive atmosphere for the visit of the Foxes. https://twitter.com/robdawsonmen/status/779604455608217600 In the light of the manner in which Mourinho was thought to have lost the Chelsea dressing room last season, and in the context of recent leaks to the press, some have suggested the programme notes are the first sign of cracks appearing in Mourinho's armour. There is an argument that the hyperbolic praise directed at the Old Trafford club after three wins from their first three league games makes the following negativity seem similarly exaggerated, but others have used the latest comments as evidence of Mourinho feeling the pressure already. https://twitter.com/OwenBrear/status/779611668775047168 https://twitter.com/TobyNicol/status/779605320133963776 https://twitter.com/Jdecourcey624/status/779606141735145472 https://twitter.com/billlllllllllly/status/779605435632406528 Catch up on the first episode of Football Friday Live...
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