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Mourinho: I'd like both Atlético and Barcelona to lose

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Mourinho said he'd ideally like both Atlético and Barcelona to lose in Sunday's La Liga clash between the top two, but acknowledged one will drop points regardless.
Real Madrid manager José Mourinho was asked about the upcoming Atlético Madrid vs Barcelona match on Sunday, where the top two La Liga sides face off. Mourinho joked that he'd prefer both teams to lose, though he acknowledged that's impossible. "It's an easy match because someone loses points," he said. "It's a weekend where we know one of them or both will drop points. Honestly, it doesn't matter to me." Mourinho emphasized that Real Madrid's priority is securing three points at Valencia, which he described as no easy task.
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- Mourinho: I'd like both Atlético and Barcelona to loseMundo DeportivoThis article
- José Mourinho: "Atletico vs Barcelona? I'd like both of them to lose!"Fabrizio Romano
- José Mourinho: "Atlético vs Barcelona? I'd like both of them to lose!"Fabrizio Romano
- Mourinho on Atlético–Barça: 'If only they could both lose!'Voetbal International
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