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Here’s why Jose Mourinho did not start Guler and Bernardo Silva against Roma – report

Real Madrid’s comeback against Roma midweek was one of their most memorable ones in recent years as they overturned a 3-1 deficit to win the game in a matter of just ten minutes. While the performanc...
Here’s why Jose Mourinho did not start Guler and Bernardo Silva against Roma – report

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Here’s why Jose Mourinho did not start Guler and Bernardo Silva against Roma – report

Here's why Jose Mourinho did not start Guler and Bernardo Silva against Roma – report

Fri, October 16, 2026 at 6:00 AM UTC·

José Mourinho claims Real Madrid’s comeback XI vs Roma ‘would have lost 5-0’

Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho has revealed his take that the group of players responsible for the club’s remarkable comeback victory over AS Roma would have been pummelled across a 90-minute...

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Substitutes shine, mess of a game | Three takeaways from Roma 3-4 Real Madrid

Roma made Real Madrid suffer for over 80 minutes on Wednesday night, and with a 3-1 lead, looked good for the win.A flurry of set-pieces and accurate conversion, however, saved Los Blancos and helped ...

Mourinho has absolutely no doubts about Real Madrid veteran; only waiting for fitness improvement

Jose Mourinho and his coaching staff remain confident in Bernardo Silva despite the midfielder’s limited playing time at Real Madrid in recent weeks. According to information from Ben Fernandes San...

Jose Mourinho Takes Blame for Real Madrid's First Half Before 4-3 Comeback

Jose Mourinho took responsibility for Real Madrid’s first half at Roma, where his side fell 3-1 behind before winning 4-3 in the Champions League. Mourinho said Vinicius Junior “lost a ball he shouldn’t have lost” before the forward was substituted in the 59th minute and admitted he was angry. Endrick, a substitute, and Carlos Espi…

Jose Mourinho takes blame for Real Madrid tactical disaster before subs spark stunning seven-minute comeback at Roma

Jose Mourinho experienced a rollercoaster of emotions on his return to the Stadio Olimpico as Real Madrid produced a breathless late turnaround to defeat Roma. The Portuguese manager admitted he was tactically outclassed for large spells before his second-half alterations inspired a dramatic 4-3 victory in the Champions League league phase.

Jose Mourinho talks Gasperini, RFEF, Vinicius, Endrick after Roma 3-4 Real Madrid

Real Madrid returned to their favorite competition, the UEFA Champions League, in quite a difficult context, after suffering the demoralizing defeat to Atletico Madrid and the hard-fought, controversi...

Los suplentes del Madrid señalan a los intocables

Los suplentes rescataron al Real Madrid en Roma y cuestionan el once de Mourinho. Güler, Endrick y Espí reclaman más protagonismo tras la remontada.La remontada del Real Madrid en Roma puede marcar...

José Mourinho asume la culpa del desastre táctico del Real Madrid antes de que los cambios propicien una espectacular remontada en siete minutos en la Roma

Jose Mourinho vivió una montaña rusa de emociones en su regreso al Stadio Olimpico, donde el Real Madrid protagonizó una remontada vertiginosa en los últimos minutos para derrotar a la Roma. El técnico portugués admitió que se vio superado tácticamente durante largos tramos antes de que sus cambios en la segunda parte propiciaran una dramática victoria por 4-3 en la fase de liga de la Champions League.

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Mourinho hails Roma’s Wesley after Real Madrid’s 4-3 comeback

José Mourinho singled out Wesley for praise after Real Madrid’s dramatic 4-3 comeback win over Roma, admitting the Brazilian had impressed him even more than he expected.Speaking to TNT Sports, via...

Three late corners rescue Real Madrid in chaotic Roma thriller

Real Madrid overturned a 3-1 deficit to beat Roma 4-3 in the Champions League, scoring three goals stemming from corners in the final six minutes. The Guardian’s match report described a late turnar...

Mourinho launches fierce attack after Real Madrid’s 4-3 win vs Roma as Vinicius row escalates: ‘Doing things without any shame’

Jose Mourinho had plenty to say after Real Madrid’s dramatic 4-3 Champions League victory over AS Roma, addressing his team’s tactical struggles, Vinicius Jr.’s substitution, the Brazilian’s s...

‘Ridiculous’ – José Mourinho critical of Real Madrid stars despite win over Roma

Real Madrid head coach José Mourinho made clear that he was far from satisfied, despite his side’s comeback victory over AS Roma on Wednesday.Specifically, the Portuguese was left angered by Los Bl...

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Mourinho: ‘Real Madrid impossible to stop, Roma players were dead’ for 4-3 defeat

Jose Mourinho insists ‘Real Madrid were impossible to stop’ in the final 20 minutes of their 4-3 victory. ‘They thought the game was dead, but it was the Roma players who were dead.’It was a s...

In numbers: How Real Madrid have improved from set plays under Jose Mourinho

Real Madrid's adventure so far under new coach Jose Mourinho has been far from perfect and this fact shouldn't be lost even after the team's brilliant comeback win over AS Roma in midweek.Howeve...

Hanging by his fingernails! Jamie Carragher issues brutal Jose Mourinho verdict despite Real Madrid's Champions League comeback against Roma

Real Madrid might have maintained their perfect start to the Champions League campaign, but the manner of their 4-3 victory over Roma has left Jamie Carragher unconvinced. Despite a dramatic late flurry at the Stadio Olimpico, the Liverpool legend believes Blancos boss Jose Mourinho is already struggling to find his feet in the Spanish capital.

Mourinho: “In the final 20 minutes Roma were dead.”

At the end of Roma-Real Madrid, former player José Mourinho spoke to Prime Video to comment on the match at the Stadio Olimpico, which ended with a 4-3 comeback victory for the Blancos.“Two games i...

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Gasperini claims Roma were far superior to Real Madrid despite 4-3 defeat: ‘They were outclassed in everything’

AS Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini has questioned Real Madrid’s overall performance despite their dramatic 4-3 Champions League victory, insisting that his side was superior for much of the contes...

Former Real Madrid star opines on Valverde playing at right-back: ‘He is no Cafu’

Real Madrid’s dramatic 4-3 comeback win over AS Roma on Wednesday has given everyone plenty to talk about, and one of the club’s own greats has now had his say.Predrag Mijatovic, speaking on El La...

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