Coral’s weekly Twitter round-up: Mourinho taunts Premier League rivals
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The Premier League season drew to a close last weekend and the majority of clubs enjoyed their annual awards ceremonies which follow all the hard work put in over the campaign. With top-flight players and managers still making the headlines after the term has finished, Coral bring you the weekly round-up of Twitter reaction!
Jose Mourinho guided Chelsea to the title and at the club’s annual awards do, the Blues boss poked fun at their rivals Manchester United, City and Arsenal.
Jose Mourinho gave a rather brilliant speech at #CFCPOTY last night. Watch it in full here: http://t.co/ePJJWsgEck pic.twitter.com/Pswi7TmOsq
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) May 27, 2015
Watch Mourinho’s hilarious speech here..
Nobody was safe..
Wenger on Mourinho's speech taking a swipe at #afc only playing between January & April: "Forget his speech and get on to something else."
— James Olley (@JamesOlley) May 27, 2015
Meanwhile, Steven Gerrard and his Liverpool teammates were enjoying their end of season time off in Dubai, with the departing skipper leading a rendition of the ‘Kolo, Yaya Toure’ chant..
The Liverpool players singing the Kolo Toure song Love the end with Gerrard pic.twitter.com/n2e9mHIalY
— LFCLeo (@LFCLeo_) May 28, 2015
The England women’s team soon followed up with their own version. Gerrard may have started a trend here..
England Women's team respond to Steven Gerrard's now legendary 'Kolo Toure' dance http://t.co/1mCH2dKtPe pic.twitter.com/x47shIFfCG
— SportsJOE.ie (@SportsJOEdotie) May 28, 2015
Elsewhere, in more serious matters, members of FIFA were arrested in connection with corruption..
The #FIFA officials arrested accused of taking more than $100m in bribes since the 90s http://t.co/QBvqOlA9Ku pic.twitter.com/KQweQCtF9k
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) May 27, 2015
Sepp Blatter’s reaction has angered everyone..
#FIFA on Sepp Blatter’s reaction: ‘The stress factor is higher today than yesterday. But he’s quite relaxed.' pic.twitter.com/7zleeq7LCs
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) May 27, 2015
Blatter hasn’t got many fans in the footballing world..
If Sepp Blatter knew nothing of the scandal all around him then he is the most incompetent leader of all time. pic.twitter.com/j7NpRcX5lZ
— John Cross (@johncrossmirror) May 29, 2015
“I don’t know anything..”
QUOTE: Sepp Blatter: "I did not know about the corruption." pic.twitter.com/ZCzERux920
— BBC Sporf (@BBCSporf) May 29, 2015
Elsewhere, women’s international sides will be available in FIFA 16, leading to some unsavoury sexist responses..
Twitter’s reaction to women’s inclusion in #FIFA16 ranges from awesome to embarrassing: http://t.co/HjtG7UbBOS pic.twitter.com/BsGD3qalTU
— Bleacher Report UK (@br_uk) May 28, 2015
What’s the problem?
'Why have they added women's teams in FIFA 16?'
https://t.co/Bq2tr9FQFo
— BreatheSport (@BreatheSport) May 28, 2015
