No love lost as managers face title showdown


By ToDavis
  • Football
  • Thursday, 29 Jan 2015

Chelsea's manager Jose Mourinho gestures during their English League Cup semi-final second leg soccer match against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge in London January 27, 2015. REUTERS/Eddie Keogh

LONDON (Reuters) - It is hard to imagine two more different characters than Jose Mourinho and Manuel Pellegrini, so it is no surprise that the Chelsea manager and his Manchester City counterpart seem to rub each other up the wrong way.

Their simmering rivalry is set for another chapter in Saturday's top-of-the-table Premier League clash at Stamford Bridge, with a potentially pivotal three points on offer.

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