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Bilic: Conte did nothing wrong
- Updated: October 25, 2016
West Ham manager Slaven Bilic says he has no problems with Chelsea boss Antonio Conte’s touchline behaviour, ahead of their Wednesday night EFL Cup showdown.
The issue was raised after Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho appeared to be irritated by Conte’s attempts to whip up the home crowd on Sunday, with his Chelsea side already 4-0 up at Stamford Bridge.
In the aftermath of the match, the Italian media reported that Mourinho felt Conte’s actions were “humiliating for us”.
But Bilic does not agree with that interpretation and says Conte’s touchline demeanour is not something he takes issue with.
“I know what Jose thought of that, but I don’t think that’s the reason Conte did it, to humiliate United,” said …