• Lampard says he still respects Mourinho - but wants to beat him • ‘If you go to the fiercest rivals, the fans will give you an answer’Frank Lampard has said it would not be a surprise if Chelsea’s supporters voice their anger at José Mourinho for becoming Tottenham’s manager. José Mourinho is a manager who wants to work. He took that opportunity.”Lampard, who played under Mourinho across the manager’s two spells at Chelsea, believes the Portuguese will brush off any taunts from the stands. However, the expectation is that Chelsea will improve their initial offer to Abraham, who has become one of Lampard’s most important players. They are keen to tie down their academy products and are in talks with Reece James over a new deal.

Source: The Guardian December 20, 2019 22:30 UTC