Mourinho’s misdemeanours

Jose Mourinho could be facing his second FA charge in the space of a week after he was sent to the stands during Manchester United’s goalless draw with Burnley on Saturday.

The incident came just two days after he was charged with misconduct for comments about referee Anthony Taylor in the build-up to Manchester United’s game against Liverpool.

The misdemeanours are the latest in a long line of disciplinary indiscretions from Mourinho. Here, we take a look back his chequered record.

February 23, 2005

After watching his Chelsea side lose 2-1 to Barcelona in a Champions League last-16 tie at the Nou Camp, Mourinho accused Frank Rijkaard of influencing referee Anders Frisk at half-time. He was slapped with a £8,900 fine and a two-match touchline ban.

February 20, 2010

In his second season at Inter Milan, Mourinho received a €40,000 fine and a three-game touchline ban after making handcuff gestures during a goalless draw with Sampdoria. Inter had Walter Samuel and Ivan Cordoba sent off, and Mourinho was convinced there was a refereeing conspiracy against his side.

April 27, 2011

Mourinho’s first major indiscretion as Real Madrid manager came with an angry tirade at UEFA and Barcelona after a 2-0 defeat to the Catalans in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. The Portuguese said teams have “no chance” when they face Barca. He was given a five-match ban by UEFA, although it was reduced on appeal.

August 17, 2011

Real Madrid’s Spanish Super Cup meeting with Barcelona at the start of the 2011/12 season brought another major flashpoint. Mourinho was seen poking his finger into Barcelona assistant coach Tito Vilanova’s eye during a touchline melee. He was widely criticised, but his two-game …

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